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Perth city centre, WA, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 54.2%
First Quarter
Current Time: May 16, 2024 at 5:54:08 am
Sunrise Today: 6:58 am↑ 68° East
Sunset Today: 5:26 pm↑ 292° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 1:41 pm↑ 74° East
Moonset Today: 12:02 am↑ 289° West
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 28 minutes (-1m 18s)
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Today's Sun Position in Perth city centre

Time:5:54 am
Altitude:-13.9°
Direction:76° E
Phase:Astronomical Twilight

Day length today: 10h 28m 3s (May 16, 2024)

1 minute, 18 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 15, 2024)

24 minutes, 40 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

3 hours, 46 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in Perth city centre 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 Perth city centre Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Perth city centre 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 – 5:34 am
Astro. Twilight5:34 am – 6:03 am
Nautical Twilight6:03 am – 6:32 am
Civil Twilight6:32 am – 6:58 am
Daylight6:58 am – 5:26 pm
Civil Twilight5:26 pm – 5:52 pm
Nautical Twilight5:52 pm – 6:22 pm
Astro. Twilight6:22 pm – 6:51 pm
Night6:51 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Perth city centre - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 166:58 am5:26 pm10:28:03−1:1812:12 pm (38.9°)93.988
May 176:59 am5:26 pm10:26:47−1:1612:13 pm (38.6°)94.007
May 187:00 am5:25 pm10:25:32−1:1412:13 pm (38.4°)94.025
May 197:00 am5:25 pm10:24:19−1:1312:13 pm (38.2°)94.044
May 207:01 am5:24 pm10:23:07−1:1112:13 pm (38.0°)94.062
May 217:02 am5:24 pm10:21:58−1:0912:13 pm (37.8°)94.080
May 227:02 am5:23 pm10:20:50−1:0712:13 pm (37.6°)94.098
* All times are local time for Perth city centre. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 2011:06 am
June solsticeJun 214:51 am
September equinoxSep 228:44 pm
December solsticeDec 215:21 pm
* All times are local Perth city centre time.

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Today's Moon in Perth city centre

Percent Illuminated:54.2%
Time:5:54 am
Altitude:-68.4°
Direction:222° SW
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Perth city centre 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 Perth city centre - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 16-12:02 am1:41 pm7:16 pm(45.4°)250,77059.4%
May 17-12:58 am2:07 pm7:56 pm(51.0°)251,40068.7%
May 18-1:53 am2:32 pm8:35 pm(56.9°)251,23877.3%
May 19-2:47 am2:56 pm9:14 pm(62.7°)250,36785.0%
May 20-3:41 am3:21 pm9:55 pm(68.5°)248,90791.3%
May 21-4:37 am3:48 pm10:38 pm(74.0°)247,00896.1%
May 22-5:35 am4:20 pm11:24 pm(78.8°)244,82799.0%
* All times are local time for Perth city centre. 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 Perth city centre This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, May 16, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 4:56 amThu 4:18 pmThu 10:37 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusThu 6:33 amThu 5:10 pmThu 11:52 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 3:31 amThu 3:18 pmThu 9:24 amAverage visibility
JupiterThu 7:08 amThu 5:34 pmThu 12:21 pmExtremely difficult to see
SaturnThu 1:39 amThu 2:15 pmThu 7:57 amAverage visibility
UranusThu 6:48 amThu 5:17 pmThu 12:02 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneThu 2:34 amThu 2:44 pmThu 8:39 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Perth city centre.

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