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Prince Rupert, BC, Canada — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 87.6%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 20, 2024 at 5:56:57 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:24 am 88° East
Sunset Today: 7:43 pm 272° West
Moonrise Today: 8:24 pm 58° Northeast
Moonset Today: 11:23 am 298° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 18 minutes (-4m 19s)
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Today's Sun Position in Prince Rupert

Time:5:56 pm
Altitude:14.5°
Direction:250° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 12h 18m 26s (Sep 20, 2024)

4 minutes, 19 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 19, 2024)

4 hours, 59 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

4 hours, 54 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Prince Rupert Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:21 am
Astro. Twilight5:21 am – 6:06 am
Nautical Twilight6:06 am – 6:48 am
Civil Twilight6:48 am – 7:24 am
Daylight7:24 am – 7:43 pm
Civil Twilight7:43 pm – 8:18 pm
Nautical Twilight8:18 pm – 9:00 pm
Astro. Twilight9:00 pm – 9:45 pm
Night9:45 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Prince Rupert - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
SepSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Sep 207:24 am7:43 pm12:18:26−4:191:34 pm (36.4°)93.332
Sep 217:26 am7:40 pm12:14:06−4:191:34 pm (36.0°)93.306
Sep 227:28 am7:38 pm12:09:47−4:191:33 pm (35.6°)93.281
Sep 237:30 am7:35 pm12:05:27−4:191:33 pm (35.2°)93.255
Sep 247:31 am7:33 pm12:01:07−4:191:33 pm (34.8°)93.230
Sep 257:33 am7:30 pm11:56:47−4:191:32 pm (34.4°)93.204
Sep 267:35 am7:28 pm11:52:27−4:191:32 pm (34.0°)93.178
* All times are local time for Prince Rupert. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The September equinox (autumnal equinox) in Prince Rupert is at 5:43 am on Sunday, September 22, 2024.
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on equinox?

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Today's Moon in Prince Rupert

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Prince Rupert - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
SepMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Sep 20-11:23 am8:24 pm3:34 am(48.9°)224,07391.9%
Sep 21-1:01 pm8:41 pm4:29 am(55.1°)226,71983.9%
Sep 22-2:36 pm9:06 pm5:26 am(59.8°)230,07274.1%
Sep 23-4:00 pm9:47 pm6:25 am(62.8°)233,79263.3%
Sep 24-5:03 pm10:45 pm7:24 am(64.0°)237,55952.1%
Sep 25-5:45 pm11:59 pm8:22 am(63.3°)241,11341.2%
Sep 26-6:11 pm-9:16 am(61.0°)244,27231.0%
* All times are local time for Prince Rupert. 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.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Prince Rupert This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Sep 20, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 6:28 amFri 7:41 pmFri 1:05 pmDifficult to see
VenusFri 10:15 amFri 8:26 pmFri 3:22 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 11:47 pmSat 4:52 pmSat 8:20 amAverage visibility
JupiterFri 10:33 pmSat 3:21 pmSat 6:57 amPerfect visibility
SaturnFri 7:28 pmSat 6:05 amSat 12:46 amPerfect visibility
UranusFri 9:17 pmSat 1:17 pmSat 5:17 amAverage visibility
NeptuneFri 7:42 pmSat 7:27 amSat 1:35 amSlightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Prince Rupert.

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