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Saint Columbus, South Africa — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 54.1%
First Quarter
Current Time: May 15, 2024 at 11:43:01 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:41 am↑ 68° East
Sunset Today: 5:18 pm↑ 292° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 1:04 pm↑ 70° East
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 36 minutes (-1m 13s)
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Today's Sun Position in Saint Columbus

Time:11:43 pm
Altitude:-78.4°
Direction:201° SW
Phase:Night

Day length today: 10h 36m 6s (May 15, 2024)

1 minute, 13 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 14, 2024)

23 minutes, 42 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

3 hours, 29 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in Saint Columbus 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 Saint Columbus Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Saint Columbus 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

Night12:00 am – 5:18 am
Astro. Twilight5:18 am – 5:47 am
Nautical Twilight5:47 am – 6:16 am
Civil Twilight6:16 am – 6:41 am
Daylight6:41 am – 5:18 pm
Civil Twilight5:18 pm – 5:43 pm
Nautical Twilight5:43 pm – 6:12 pm
Astro. Twilight6:12 pm – 6:41 pm
Night6:41 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Saint Columbus - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 156:41 am5:18 pm10:36:06−1:1312:00 pm (40.9°)93.973
May 166:42 am5:17 pm10:34:54−1:1112:00 pm (40.7°)93.992
May 176:43 am5:16 pm10:33:43−1:1012:00 pm (40.5°)94.011
May 186:43 am5:16 pm10:32:35−1:0812:00 pm (40.2°)94.030
May 196:44 am5:15 pm10:31:27−1:0712:00 pm (40.0°)94.048
May 206:45 am5:15 pm10:30:22−1:0512:00 pm (39.8°)94.066
May 216:45 am5:14 pm10:29:18−1:0412:00 pm (39.6°)94.084
* All times are local time for Saint Columbus. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 205:06 am
June solsticeJun 2010:51 pm
September equinoxSep 222:44 pm
December solsticeDec 2111:21 am
* All times are local Saint Columbus time.

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Today's Moon in Saint Columbus

Percent Illuminated:54.1%
Time:11:43 pm
Altitude:4.0°
Direction:290° NW
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Saint Columbus 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 Saint Columbus - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 151:04 pm--6:32 pm(43.4°)249,74652.0%
May 16-12:06 am1:33 pm7:13 pm(48.7°)250,99761.7%
May 17-1:00 am1:59 pm7:53 pm(54.3°)251,43170.9%
May 18-1:54 am2:24 pm8:32 pm(60.2°)251,08979.3%
May 19-2:46 am2:50 pm9:11 pm(66.1°)250,06386.6%
May 20-3:40 am3:16 pm9:52 pm(71.8°)248,48492.6%
May 21-4:35 am3:46 pm10:36 pm(77.1°)246,50297.0%
* All times are local time for Saint Columbus. 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 Saint Columbus This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, May 15, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 4:42 amThu 4:06 pmThu 10:24 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusThu 6:17 amThu 5:01 pmThu 11:39 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 3:17 amThu 3:05 pmThu 9:11 amAverage visibility
JupiterThu 6:51 amThu 5:24 pmThu 12:07 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
SaturnThu 1:27 amThu 2:00 pmThu 7:44 amAverage visibility
UranusThu 6:31 amThu 5:06 pmThu 11:49 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneThu 2:20 amThu 2:30 pmThu 8:25 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Saint Columbus.

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