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Big Bend, Eswatini — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 36.9%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: May 2, 2024 at 5:37:46 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:17 am 73° East
Sunset Today: 5:20 pm 287° West
Moonset Today: 1:40 pm 251° West
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 3 minutes (-1m 17s)
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Today's Sun Position in Big Bend

Time:5:37 pm
Altitude:-4.5°
Direction:285° W
Phase:Civil Twilight

Day length today: 11h 2m 57s (May 2, 2024)

1 minute, 17 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 1, 2024)

35 minutes, 46 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

2 hours, 46 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Big Bend Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:58 am
Astro. Twilight4:58 am – 5:25 am
Nautical Twilight5:25 am – 5:53 am
Civil Twilight5:53 am – 6:17 am
Daylight6:17 am – 5:20 pm
Civil Twilight5:20 pm – 5:44 pm
Nautical Twilight5:44 pm – 6:12 pm
Astro. Twilight6:12 pm – 6:39 pm
Night6:39 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Big Bend - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 26:17 am5:20 pm11:02:57−1:1711:49 am (47.6°)93.691
May 36:18 am5:19 pm11:01:40−1:1611:49 am (47.3°)93.715
May 46:18 am5:19 pm11:00:25−1:1511:48 am (47.1°)93.738
May 56:19 am5:18 pm10:59:10−1:1411:48 am (46.8°)93.762
May 66:19 am5:17 pm10:57:57−1:1311:48 am (46.5°)93.785
May 76:20 am5:17 pm10:56:44−1:1211:48 am (46.2°)93.807
May 86:20 am5:16 pm10:55:32−1:1111:48 am (45.9°)93.829
* All times are local time for Big Bend. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Big Bend

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Big Bend - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 2-1:40 pm-6:52 am(81.3°)230,50241.9%
May 31:01 am2:17 pm-7:43 am(75.2°)228,39130.5%
May 42:06 am2:52 pm-8:33 am(68.2°)226,76219.9%
May 53:11 am3:26 pm-9:22 am(60.9°)225,82011.1%
May 64:16 am4:02 pm-10:13 am(53.6°)225,7394.5%
May 75:23 am4:41 pm-11:05 am(46.9°)226,6200.8%
May 86:31 am5:24 pm-12:00 pm(41.2°)228,4600.2%
* All times are local time for Big Bend. 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 Big Bend This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, May 2, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 4:24 amFri 4:09 pmFri 10:17 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusFri 5:38 amFri 4:54 pmFri 11:16 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 3:11 amFri 3:17 pmFri 9:15 amAverage visibility
JupiterThu 7:14 amThu 6:01 pmThu 12:38 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnFri 2:04 amFri 2:35 pmFri 8:19 amAverage visibility
UranusThu 7:05 amThu 5:53 pmThu 12:29 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneFri 2:59 amFri 3:08 pmFri 9:03 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Big Bend.

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