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Gaborone, Botswana — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 71.4%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 28, 2024 at 8:37:51 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:51 am 67° East
Sunset Today: 5:35 pm 293° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 10:18 pm 113° Southeast
Moonset Today: 11:18 am 245° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 44 minutes (-40s)
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Today's Sun Position in Gaborone

Time:8:37 pm
Altitude:-40.6°
Direction:278° W
Phase:Night

Day length today: 10h 44m 20s (May 28, 2024)

40 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 27, 2024)

8 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

2 hours, 55 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Gaborone Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:31 am
Astro. Twilight5:31 am – 5:58 am
Nautical Twilight5:58 am – 6:26 am
Civil Twilight6:26 am – 6:51 am
Daylight6:51 am – 5:35 pm
Civil Twilight5:35 pm – 6:00 pm
Nautical Twilight6:00 pm – 6:28 pm
Astro. Twilight6:28 pm – 6:56 pm
Night6:56 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Gaborone - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 286:51 am5:35 pm10:44:20−0:4012:13 pm (43.8°)94.204
May 296:51 am5:35 pm10:43:41−0:3912:13 pm (43.6°)94.220
May 306:52 am5:35 pm10:43:04−0:3712:13 pm (43.5°)94.235
May 316:52 am5:35 pm10:42:28−0:3512:14 pm (43.3°)94.251
Jun 16:53 am5:35 pm10:41:53−0:3412:14 pm (43.2°)94.266
Jun 26:53 am5:35 pm10:41:21−0:3212:14 pm (43.1°)94.280
Jun 36:54 am5:34 pm10:40:49−0:3112:14 pm (43.0°)94.294
* All times are local time for Gaborone. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Gaborone

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Gaborone - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 28-11:18 am10:18 pm4:18 am(89.5°)233,67478.0%
May 29-12:01 pm11:22 pm5:13 am(84.9°)232,10067.7%
May 30-12:40 pm-6:04 am(79.1°)230,76556.4%
May 3112:25 am1:16 pm-6:54 am(72.5°)229,70944.5%
Jun 11:26 am1:51 pm-7:42 am(65.4°)228,99932.9%
Jun 22:28 am2:26 pm-8:30 am(58.3°)228,72822.2%
Jun 33:30 am3:03 pm-9:20 am(51.6°)228,99813.1%
* All times are local time for Gaborone. 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 Gaborone This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, May 28, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 5:29 amWed 4:34 pmWed 11:02 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusWed 6:44 amWed 5:28 pmWed 12:06 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
MarsWed 3:21 amWed 2:58 pmWed 9:09 amAverage visibility
JupiterWed 6:17 amWed 5:06 pmWed 11:41 amSlightly difficult to see
SaturnWed 12:55 amWed 1:21 pmWed 7:08 amAverage visibility
UranusWed 5:47 amWed 4:40 pmWed 11:13 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneWed 1:44 amWed 1:51 pmWed 7:47 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Gaborone.

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