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Macquarie Island, Tas, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 70.1%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Mar 19, 2024 at 4:14:30 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:23 am 92° East
Sunset Today: 6:39 pm 268° West
Moonrise Today: 5:18 pm 39° Northeast
Moonset Today: 11:39 pm 319° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 16 minutes (-4m 26s)
Location of Macquarie IslandLocation

Today's Sun Position in Macquarie Island

Time:4:14 pm
Altitude:19.5°
Direction:299° NW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 12h 16m 1s (Mar 19, 2024)

4 minutes, 26 seconds shorter than yesterday (Mar 18, 2024)

4 hours, 59 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 22, 2023)

4 hours, 59 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Macquarie Island Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:19 am
Astro. Twilight4:19 am – 5:04 am
Nautical Twilight5:04 am – 5:47 am
Civil Twilight5:47 am – 6:23 am
Daylight6:23 am – 6:39 pm
Civil Twilight6:39 pm – 7:15 pm
Nautical Twilight7:15 pm – 7:57 pm
Astro. Twilight7:57 pm – 8:42 pm
Night8:42 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Macquarie Island - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MarSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Mar 196:23 am6:39 pm12:16:01−4:2612:31 pm (35.9°)92.544
Mar 206:25 am6:36 pm12:11:35−4:2612:31 pm (35.5°)92.570
Mar 216:27 am6:34 pm12:07:09−4:2512:31 pm (35.2°)92.595
Mar 226:29 am6:31 pm12:02:44−4:2512:31 pm (34.8°)92.621
Mar 236:31 am6:29 pm11:58:19−4:2512:30 pm (34.4°)92.647
Mar 246:32 am6:26 pm11:53:54−4:2412:30 pm (34.0°)92.673
Mar 256:34 am6:24 pm11:49:29−4:2412:30 pm (33.6°)92.699
* All times are local time for Macquarie Island. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The March equinox (autumnal equinox) in Macquarie Island is at 2:06 pm on Wednesday, March 20, 2024.
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on equinox?

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Today's Moon in Macquarie Island

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Macquarie Island - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MarMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Mar 195:18 pm11:39 pm-8:25 pm(8.4°)247,74971.6%
Mar 205:40 pm--9:15 pm(11.5°)249,84080.1%
Mar 21-12:58 am5:55 pm10:00 pm(15.7°)251,29187.4%
Mar 22-2:17 am6:05 pm10:43 pm(20.5°)252,14393.1%
Mar 23-3:34 am6:13 pm11:24 pm(25.9°)252,45597.2%
Mar 24-4:49 am6:19 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Mar 25-6:02 am6:25 pm12:03 am(31.7°)252,29099.5%
* All times are local time for Macquarie Island. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

Penumbral Lunar Eclipse visible in Macquarie Island on Mar 25

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Macquarie Island This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Mar 19, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryTue 8:09 amTue 6:53 pmTue 1:32 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusTue 4:20 amTue 6:17 pmTue 11:19 amFairly good visibility
MarsTue 3:10 amTue 5:57 pmTue 10:34 amSlightly difficult to see
JupiterTue 10:52 amTue 7:58 pmTue 3:25 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnTue 4:40 amTue 6:24 pmTue 11:32 amDifficult to see
UranusTue 11:28 amTue 8:05 pmTue 3:46 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneTue 6:13 amTue 6:43 pmTue 12:28 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
* All times are local time for Macquarie Island.

More about the planets visible in the night sky in Macquarie Island