Current Time: | Sep 19, 2024 at 10:26:45 pm |
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Sunrise Today: | 6:10 am↑ 89° East |
Sunset Today: | 6:13 pm↑ 271° West |
Moonrise Today: | 7:26 pm↑ 83° East |
Moonset Today: | 6:47 am↑ 273° West |
Daylight Hours: | 12 hours, 4 minutes (+55s) |
Today's Sun Position in Port Douglas
Time: | 10:26 pm |
Altitude: | -60.0° |
Direction: | 242° SW |
Phase: | Night |
Day length today: 12h 3m 34s (Sep 19, 2024)
55 seconds longer than yesterday (Sep 18, 2024)
54 minutes, 52 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2024)
1 hour, 3 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)
The Sun's altitude in Port Douglas 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 Port Douglas Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Port Douglas 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
Night | 12:00 am – 4:58 am |
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Astro. Twilight | 4:58 am – 5:23 am |
Nautical Twilight | 5:23 am – 5:48 am |
Civil Twilight | 5:48 am – 6:10 am |
Daylight | 6:10 am – 6:13 pm |
Civil Twilight | 6:13 pm – 6:35 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 6:35 pm – 7:00 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 7:00 pm – 7:25 pm |
Night | 7:25 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Port Douglas - Next 7 Days
2024 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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Sep | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
Sep 19 | 6:10 am | 6:13 pm | 12:03:34 | +0:55 | 12:11 pm (72.2°) | 93.377 |
Sep 20 | 6:09 am | 6:13 pm | 12:04:29 | +0:55 | 12:11 pm (72.6°) | 93.351 |
Sep 21 | 6:08 am | 6:13 pm | 12:05:24 | +0:55 | 12:11 pm (73.0°) | 93.326 |
Sep 22 | 6:07 am | 6:14 pm | 12:06:20 | +0:55 | 12:10 pm (73.3°) | 93.300 |
Sep 23 | 6:06 am | 6:14 pm | 12:07:15 | +0:55 | 12:10 pm (73.7°) | 93.275 |
Sep 24 | 6:06 am | 6:14 pm | 12:08:10 | +0:55 | 12:10 pm (74.1°) | 93.249 |
Sep 25 | 6:05 am | 6:14 pm | 12:09:06 | +0:55 | 12:09 pm (74.5°) | 93.224 |
* All times are local time for Port Douglas. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
The September equinox (vernal equinox) in Port Douglas is at 10:43 pm on Sunday, September 22, 2024.
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on equinox?
Equinoxes & Solstices 2024
March equinox | Mar 20 | 1:06 pm |
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June solstice | Jun 21 | 6:51 am |
September equinox | Sep 22 | 10:44 pm |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 7:21 pm |
* All times are local Port Douglas time. |
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Today's Moon in Port Douglas
Percent Illuminated: | 97.0% |
Time: | 10:26 pm |
Altitude: | 39.2° |
Direction: | 65° NE |
Position: | Waning Gibbous |
The Moon's path in Port Douglas 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 Port Douglas - Next 7 days
2024 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Sep | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
Sep 19 | - | 6:47 am | 7:26 pm | 12:38 am | (72.2°) | 222,009 | 99.6% | |||
Sep 20 | - | 7:30 am | 8:28 pm | 1:30 am | (64.6°) | 222,718 | 96.4% | |||
Sep 21 | - | 8:15 am | 9:31 pm | 2:23 am | (57.6°) | 224,612 | 90.3% | |||
Sep 22 | - | 9:03 am | 10:35 pm | 3:19 am | (51.7°) | 227,453 | 81.8% | |||
Sep 23 | - | 9:55 am | 11:38 pm | 4:16 am | (47.4°) | 230,922 | 71.6% | |||
Sep 24 | - | 10:52 am | - | 5:16 am | (44.8°) | 234,680 | 60.7% | |||
Sep 25 | 12:39 am | 11:50 am | - | 6:15 am | (44.2°) | 238,418 | 49.5% | |||
* All times are local time for Port Douglas. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. |
Planets Visible in the Sky in Port Douglas This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Sep 19, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Fri 5:45 am | Fri 5:36 pm | Fri 11:40 am | Difficult to see |
Venus | Fri 7:44 am | Fri 8:12 pm | Fri 1:58 pm | Fairly good visibility |
Mars | Fri 1:26 am | Fri 12:32 pm | Fri 6:59 am | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Fri 12:07 am | Fri 11:14 am | Fri 5:41 am | Perfect visibility |
Saturn | Thu 5:20 pm | Fri 5:41 am | Thu 11:31 pm | Perfect visibility |
Uranus | Fri 10:19 pm | Sat 9:35 am | Sat 3:57 am | Average visibility |
Neptune | Fri 6:11 pm | Sat 6:18 am | Sat 12:14 am | Slightly difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Port Douglas. |
More about the planets visible in the night sky in Port Douglas