Sun & moon times today, 26°09'24.9"S, 27°59'33.3"E

Moon: 3.0%

Current Time:	May 6, 2024 at 6:29:52 pm
Sunrise Today:	6:34 am↑ 72° East
Sunset Today:	5:34 pm↑ 288° West
Moonrise Today:	4:32 am↑ 82° East
Moonset Today:	4:19 pm↑ 282° West
Daylight Hours:	11 hours (-1m 11s)

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Where is the Sun directly overhead right now?

Time:	6:29 pm
Altitude:	-12.8°
Direction:	283° W
Phase:	Astronomical Twilight

Day length today: 10h 59m 49s (May 6, 2024)

1 minute, 11 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 5, 2024)

29 minutes, 52 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

2 hours, 47 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

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Night	12:00 am – 5:15 am
Astro. Twilight	5:15 am – 5:42 am
Nautical Twilight	5:42 am – 6:10 am
Civil Twilight	6:10 am – 6:34 am
Daylight	6:34 am – 5:34 pm
Civil Twilight	5:34 pm – 5:58 pm
Nautical Twilight	5:58 pm – 6:26 pm
Astro. Twilight	6:26 pm – 6:53 pm
Night	6:53 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in 26°09'24.9"S, 27°59'33.3"E - Next 7 Days

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2024	Sunrise/Sunset		Daylength		Solar Noon
May	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Time	Mil. mi
May	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Time	Mil. mi
May 6	6:34 am	5:34 pm	10:59:49	−1:11	12:04 pm (47.1°)	93.785
May 7	6:35 am	5:33 pm	10:58:39	−1:10	12:04 pm (46.8°)	93.807
May 8	6:35 am	5:33 pm	10:57:29	−1:09	12:04 pm (46.6°)	93.829
May 9	6:36 am	5:32 pm	10:56:20	−1:08	12:04 pm (46.3°)	93.851
May 10	6:36 am	5:31 pm	10:55:13	−1:07	12:04 pm (46.1°)	93.872
May 11	6:37 am	5:31 pm	10:54:07	−1:06	12:04 pm (45.8°)	93.893
May 12	6:37 am	5:30 pm	10:53:01	−1:05	12:04 pm (45.5°)	93.914
* All times are local time for 26°09'24.9"S, 27°59'33.3"E. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinox	Mar 20	5:06 am
June solstice	Jun 20	10:51 pm
September equinox	Sep 22	2:44 pm
December solstice	Dec 21	11:21 am
* All times are local 26°09'24.9"S, 27°59'33.3"E time.

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Percent Illuminated:

3.0%

Time:	6:29 pm
Altitude:	-29.0°
Direction:	269° W
Position:	Waning Crescent

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in 26°09'24.9"S, 27°59'33.3"E - Next 7 days

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2024	Moonrise/Moonset			Meridian Passing
May	Moonrise	Moonset	Moonrise	Time		Distance (mi)	Illumination
May 6	4:32 am	4:19 pm	-	10:29 am	(54.2°)	225,743	4.5%
May 7	5:38 am	4:58 pm	-	11:21 am	(47.5°)	226,635	0.8%
May 8	6:46 am	5:41 pm	-	12:16 pm	(41.8°)	228,485	0.2%
May 9	7:55 am	6:30 pm	-	1:14 pm	(37.6°)	231,171	2.5%
May 10	9:02 am	7:25 pm	-	2:14 pm	(35.2°)	234,465	7.4%
May 11	10:04 am	8:24 pm	-	3:14 pm	(34.7°)	238,069	14.4%
May 12	10:59 am	9:24 pm	-	4:10 pm	(35.9°)	241,664	22.9%
* All times are local time for 26°09'24.9"S, 27°59'33.3"E. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in 26°09'24.9"S, 27°59'33.3"E This Coming Night

	Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, May 6, 2024
Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Comment
Mercury	Tue 4:36 am	Tue 4:19 pm	Tue 10:28 am	Slightly difficult to see
Venus	Tue 6:00 am	Tue 5:10 pm	Tue 11:35 am	Slightly difficult to see
Mars	Tue 3:25 am	Tue 3:26 pm	Tue 9:26 am	Average visibility
Jupiter	Tue 7:14 am	Tue 6:03 pm	Tue 12:38 pm	Slightly difficult to see
Saturn	Tue 2:06 am	Tue 2:36 pm	Tue 8:21 am	Average visibility
Uranus	Tue 7:02 am	Tue 5:51 pm	Tue 12:26 pm	Extremely difficult to see
Neptune	Tue 2:59 am	Tue 3:08 pm	Tue 9:04 am	Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for 26°09'24.9"S, 27°59'33.3"E.

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