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Chester, ENG, United Kingdom — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 89.1%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Mar 28, 2024 at 6:52:53 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:53 am 84° East
Sunset Today: 6:40 pm 277° West
Moonrise Today: 10:46 pm 126° Southeast
Moonset Today: 6:38 am 240° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 46 minutes (+4m 12s)
Location of ChesterLocation

Today's Sun Position in Chester

Time:6:52 pm
Altitude:-1.8°
Direction:279° W
Phase:Civil Twilight

Day length today: 12h 46m 17s (Mar 28, 2024)

4 minutes, 12 seconds longer than yesterday (Mar 27, 2024)

5 hours, 14 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

4 hours, 12 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Chester Today

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Night12:00 am – 3:51 am
Astro. Twilight3:51 am – 4:36 am
Nautical Twilight4:36 am – 5:18 am
Civil Twilight5:18 am – 5:53 am
Daylight5:53 am – 6:40 pm
Civil Twilight6:40 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 Chester - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MarSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Mar 285:53 am6:40 pm12:46:17+4:1212:16 pm (40.1°)92.791
Mar 295:51 am6:41 pm12:50:29+4:1212:16 pm (40.5°)92.818
Mar 305:49 am6:43 pm12:54:41+4:1112:15 pm (40.9°)92.845
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
Mar 316:46 am7:45 pm12:58:53+4:111:15 pm (41.3°)92.872
Apr 16:44 am7:47 pm13:03:04+4:111:15 pm (41.7°)92.900
Apr 26:41 am7:49 pm13:07:15+4:111:14 pm (42.1°)92.927
Apr 36:39 am7:50 pm13:11:26+4:101:14 pm (42.4°)92.954
* All times are local time for Chester. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

Note that Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, March 31, 2024 at 1:00 am, and this is accounted for above.

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Today's Moon in Chester

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Chester - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MarMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Mar 28-6:38 am10:46 pm2:09 am(19.7°)248,60393.0%
Mar 29-6:53 am-2:55 am(14.9°)246,66487.0%
Mar 3012:07 am7:14 am-3:44 am(11.1°)244,32079.3%
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
Mar 312:25 am8:45 am-5:38 am(8.5°)241,58070.1%
Apr 13:35 am9:33 am-6:34 am(7.4°)238,49259.8%
Apr 24:29 am10:41 am-7:33 am(8.1°)235,16548.6%
Apr 35:07 am12:06 pm-8:32 am(10.6°)231,78037.2%
* All times are local time for Chester. 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 Chester This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Mar 28, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 6:04 amThu 8:32 pmThu 1:18 pmDifficult to see
VenusFri 5:35 amFri 4:53 pmFri 11:14 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 5:07 amFri 3:16 pmFri 10:11 amVery difficult to see
JupiterThu 7:09 amThu 10:16 pmThu 2:43 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnFri 5:24 amFri 4:02 pmFri 10:43 amVery difficult to see
UranusThu 7:14 amThu 10:42 pmThu 2:58 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneFri 5:43 amFri 5:28 pmFri 11:36 amExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Chester.

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