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Nanjing, JS, China — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 1.3%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: May 9, 2024 at 9:42:47 am
Sunrise Today: 5:11 am 69° East
Sunset Today: 6:51 pm 291° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 5:37 am 62° Northeast
Moonset Today: 8:23 pm 301° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 39 minutes (+1m 31s)
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Today's Sun Position in Nanjing

Time:9:42 am
Altitude:55.5°
Direction:107° E
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 13h 39m 19s (May 9, 2024)

1 minute, 31 seconds longer than yesterday (May 8, 2024)

3 hours, 36 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

35 minutes, 40 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Nanjing Today

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Night12:00 am – 3:40 am
Astro. Twilight3:40 am – 4:13 am
Nautical Twilight4:13 am – 4:45 am
Civil Twilight4:45 am – 5:11 am
Daylight5:11 am – 6:51 pm
Civil Twilight6:51 pm – 7:17 pm
Nautical Twilight7:17 pm – 7:49 pm
Astro. Twilight7:49 pm – 8:23 pm
Night8:23 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Nanjing - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 95:11 am6:51 pm13:39:19+1:3112:01 pm (75.4°)93.845
May 105:11 am6:51 pm13:40:49+1:2912:01 pm (75.7°)93.867
May 115:10 am6:52 pm13:42:18+1:2812:01 pm (75.9°)93.888
May 125:09 am6:53 pm13:43:45+1:2712:01 pm (76.2°)93.908
May 135:08 am6:53 pm13:45:10+1:2512:01 pm (76.4°)93.929
May 145:08 am6:54 pm13:46:34+1:2412:01 pm (76.7°)93.949
May 155:07 am6:55 pm13:47:57+1:2212:01 pm (76.9°)93.968
* All times are local time for Nanjing. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Nanjing

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Nanjing - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 95:37 am8:23 pm-12:56 pm(82.4°)230,4251.7%
May 106:25 am9:31 pm-1:56 pm(85.4°)233,5926.0%
May 117:19 am10:32 pm-2:56 pm(86.4°)237,14812.5%
May 128:19 am11:24 pm-3:53 pm(85.5°)240,77520.6%
May 139:21 am--4:47 pm(83.1°)244,16829.8%
May 14-12:08 am10:22 am5:37 pm(79.4°)247,07439.6%
May 15-12:44 am11:22 am6:22 pm(74.9°)249,30849.6%
* All times are local time for Nanjing. 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 Nanjing This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, May 9, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 4:06 amThu 4:41 pmThu 10:24 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusThu 4:54 amThu 6:14 pmThu 11:34 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 3:15 amThu 3:27 pmThu 9:21 amAverage visibility
JupiterThu 5:39 amThu 7:21 pmThu 12:30 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnThu 2:26 amThu 1:56 pmThu 8:11 amAverage visibility
UranusThu 5:27 amThu 7:06 pmThu 12:17 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneThu 2:56 amThu 2:52 pmThu 8:54 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Nanjing.

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