Current Time: | Jun 1, 2024 at 7:55:05 pm |
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Sunrise Today: | 4:42 am↑ 51° Northeast |
Sunset Today: | 9:06 pm↑ 309° Northwest |
Moonrise Today: | 2:23 am↑ 93° East |
Moonset Today: | 2:45 pm↑ 273° West |
Daylight Hours: | 16 hours, 24 minutes (+1m 54s) |
Today's Sun Position in Colchester
Time: | 7:55 pm |
Altitude: | 8.6° |
Direction: | 295° NW |
Phase: | Daylight |
Day length today: 16h 23m 58s (Jun 1, 2024)
1 minute, 54 seconds longer than yesterday (May 31, 2024)
8 hours, 38 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)
18 minutes, 44 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)
The Sun's altitude in Colchester 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 Colchester Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Colchester 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
Today it does not get darker than Astronomical Twilight.
Astro. Twilight | 12:00 am – 2:47 am |
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Nautical Twilight | 2:47 am – 3:56 am |
Civil Twilight | 3:56 am – 4:42 am |
Daylight | 4:42 am – 9:06 pm |
Civil Twilight | 9:06 pm – 9:53 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 9:53 pm – 11:03 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 11:03 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Colchester - Next 7 Days
2024 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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Jun | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
Jun 1 | 4:42 am | 9:06 pm | 16:23:58 | +1:54 | 12:54 pm (60.3°) | 94.267 |
Jun 2 | 4:41 am | 9:07 pm | 16:25:48 | +1:49 | 12:54 pm (60.4°) | 94.281 |
Jun 3 | 4:41 am | 9:08 pm | 16:27:33 | +1:44 | 12:54 pm (60.5°) | 94.295 |
Jun 4 | 4:40 am | 9:09 pm | 16:29:12 | +1:39 | 12:54 pm (60.6°) | 94.309 |
Jun 5 | 4:39 am | 9:10 pm | 16:30:46 | +1:34 | 12:54 pm (60.7°) | 94.322 |
Jun 6 | 4:39 am | 9:11 pm | 16:32:15 | +1:28 | 12:55 pm (60.8°) | 94.334 |
Jun 7 | 4:38 am | 9:12 pm | 16:33:38 | +1:23 | 12:55 pm (60.9°) | 94.346 |
* All times are local time for Colchester. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
Equinoxes & Solstices 2024
March equinox | Mar 20 | 3:06 am |
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June solstice | Jun 20 | 9:51 pm |
September equinox | Sep 22 | 1:44 pm |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 9:21 am |
* All times are local Colchester time. |
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Today's Moon in Colchester
Percent Illuminated: | 27.1% |
Time: | 7:55 pm |
Altitude: | -34.6° |
Direction: | 344° N |
Position: | Waning Crescent |
The Moon's path in Colchester 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
Moon in Colchester - Next 7 days
2024 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Jun | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
Jun 1 | 2:23 am | 2:45 pm | - | 8:25 am | (37.3°) | 228,965 | 32.2% | |||
Jun 2 | 2:35 am | 4:12 pm | - | 9:13 am | (44.4°) | 228,728 | 21.5% | |||
Jun 3 | 2:48 am | 5:41 pm | - | 10:03 am | (51.1°) | 229,039 | 12.6% | |||
Jun 4 | 3:04 am | 7:11 pm | - | 10:56 am | (57.0°) | 229,976 | 5.8% | |||
Jun 5 | 3:25 am | 8:40 pm | - | 11:52 am | (61.7°) | 231,573 | 1.6% | |||
Jun 6 | 3:55 am | 10:00 pm | - | 12:51 pm | (64.8°) | 233,787 | 0.2% | |||
Jun 7 | 4:38 am | 11:05 pm | - | 1:51 pm | (66.1°) | 236,497 | 1.4% | |||
* All times are local time for Colchester. 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. |
Planets Visible in the Sky in Colchester This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Jun 1, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Sun 4:09 am | Sun 7:44 pm | Sun 11:56 am | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Sun 4:42 am | Sun 9:02 pm | Sun 12:52 pm | Very close to Sun, not visible |
Mars | Sun 2:57 am | Sun 4:33 pm | Sun 9:45 am | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Sat 4:20 am | Sat 8:05 pm | Sat 12:12 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Saturn | Sun 2:01 am | Sun 1:04 pm | Sun 7:33 am | Average visibility |
Uranus | Sun 3:54 am | Sun 7:23 pm | Sun 11:38 am | Extremely difficult to see |
Neptune | Sun 2:16 am | Sun 2:08 pm | Sun 8:12 am | Very difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Colchester. |
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