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

Moon: 98.9%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 24, 2024 at 10:04:41 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:22 am↑ 54° Northeast
Sunset Today: 3:19 pm↑ 306° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 2:55 pm↑ 140° Southeast
Moonset Today: 8:23 am↑ 222° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 7 hours, 56 minutes (-2m 44s)
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Today's Sun Position in Macquarie Island

Time:10:04 pm
Altitude:-53.4°
Direction:211° SW
Phase:Night

Day length today: 7h 56m 26s (May 24, 2024)

2 minutes, 44 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 23, 2024)

40 minutes, 22 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 22, 2023)

9 hours, 19 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in Macquarie Island 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 Macquarie Island Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Macquarie Island 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 – 5:12 am
Astro. Twilight5:12 am – 5:55 am
Nautical Twilight5:55 am – 6:40 am
Civil Twilight6:40 am – 7:22 am
Daylight7:22 am – 3:19 pm
Civil Twilight3:19 pm – 4:01 pm
Nautical Twilight4:01 pm – 4:46 pm
Astro. Twilight4:46 pm – 5:29 pm
Night5:29 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Macquarie Island - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 247:22 am3:19 pm7:56:26−2:4411:21 am (14.7°)94.131
May 257:24 am3:17 pm7:53:45−2:4011:21 am (14.5°)94.148
May 267:25 am3:16 pm7:51:09−2:3511:21 am (14.4°)94.165
May 277:26 am3:15 pm7:48:38−2:3111:21 am (14.2°)94.181
May 287:28 am3:14 pm7:46:11−2:2611:21 am (14.0°)94.198
May 297:29 am3:13 pm7:43:50−2:2111:21 am (13.9°)94.214
May 307:30 am3:12 pm7:41:33−2:1611:21 am (13.7°)94.230
* All times are local time for Macquarie Island. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 202:06 pm
June solsticeJun 216:51 am
September equinoxSep 2210:44 pm
December solsticeDec 218:21 pm
* All times are local Macquarie Island time.

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Today's Moon in Macquarie Island

Percent Illuminated:98.9%
Time:10:04 pm
Altitude:54.2°
Direction:51° NE
Position:Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in Macquarie Island 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 Macquarie Island - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 24-8:23 am2:55 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
May 25-9:42 am3:33 pm12:10 am(62.2°)240,47698.7%
May 26-10:46 am4:30 pm1:08 am(63.5°)238,24995.2%
May 27-11:31 am5:47 pm2:07 am(62.9°)236,18289.4%
May 28-12:00 pm7:17 pm3:05 am(60.5°)234,31181.4%
May 29-12:19 pm8:50 pm4:01 am(56.4°)232,65571.7%
May 30-12:32 pm10:22 pm4:54 am(51.0°)231,22960.6%
* All times are local time for Macquarie Island. 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 Macquarie Island This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 24, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 5:11 amSat 2:43 pmSat 9:58 amAverage visibility
VenusSat 7:06 amSat 3:11 pmSat 11:09 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsSat 2:53 amSat 1:51 pmSat 8:22 amAverage visibility
JupiterSat 6:56 amSat 3:08 pmSat 11:02 amDifficult to see
SaturnFri 11:54 pmSat 1:11 pmSat 6:32 amAverage visibility
UranusSat 6:25 amSat 2:50 pmSat 10:37 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneSat 1:02 amSat 1:23 pmSat 7:12 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Macquarie Island.

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