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South Pole, Antarctica — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 29.6%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: Jun 2, 2024 at 1:08:22 am
Sun: Down all day
Moon: Down all day
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Today's Sun Position in South Pole

Time:1:08 am
Altitude:-22.2°
Direction:342° N
Phase:Night

Day length today: (Jun 2, 2024)

1 day shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in South Pole today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in South Pole Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in South Pole today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Sun does not rise today.

Night12:00 am – 11:59 pm

Sun in South Pole - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JunSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jun 2Down all day11:58 pm (-22.3°)94.281
Jun 3Down all day11:58 pm (-22.4°)94.295
Jun 4Down all day11:58 pm (-22.5°)94.309
Jun 5Down all day11:58 pm (-22.6°)94.322
Jun 6Down all day11:58 pm (-22.7°)94.334
Jun 7Down all day11:58 pm (-22.8°)94.346
Jun 8Down all day11:59 pm (-22.9°)94.358
* All times are local time for South Pole. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 204:06 pm
June solsticeJun 218:51 am
September equinoxSep 2312:44 am
December solsticeDec 2110:21 pm
* All times are local South Pole time.

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Today's Moon in South Pole

Percent Illuminated:29.6%
Time:1:08 am
Altitude:-1.6°
Direction:278° W
Position:Waning Crescent

The Moon's path in South Pole today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in South Pole - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JunMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jun 2-Down all day-8:17 pm(-8.0°)228,72821.5%
Jun 3-Down all day-9:07 pm(-14.6°)229,04012.5%
Jun 4-Down all day-10:00 pm(-20.4°)229,9795.8%
Jun 5-Down all day-10:56 pm(-25.0°)231,5771.6%
Jun 6-Down all day-11:55 pm(-28.0°)233,7940.2%
Jun 7---Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Jun 8-Down all day-12:54 am(-29.2°)236,5051.4%
* All times are local time for South Pole. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. Below horizon is marked in red.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in South Pole This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Jun 2, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryDown all daySun 10:59 pmDown all night, not visible
VenusDown all daySun 11:55 pmDown all night, not visible
MarsDown all daySun 8:48 pmDown all night, not visible
JupiterDown all daySun 11:13 pmDown all night, not visible
SaturnUp all daySun 6:36 pmGood visibility
UranusDown all daySun 10:42 pmDown all night, not visible
NeptuneUp all daySun 7:15 pmExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for South Pole.

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