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Tristan da Cunha, Saint Helena — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 74.5%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: May 18, 2024 at 4:09:23 am
Sunrise Today: 7:43 am 66° East
Sunset Today: 5:47 pm 294° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 3:13 pm 90° East
Moonset Today: 2:43 am 274° West
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 3 minutes (-1m 31s)
Location of Tristan da CunhaLocation

Today's Sun Position in Tristan da Cunha

Time:4:09 am
Altitude:-42.5°
Direction:97° E
Phase:Night

Day length today: 10h 3m 13s (May 18, 2024)

1 minute, 31 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 17, 2024)

26 minutes, 46 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

4 hours, 39 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Tristan da Cunha Today

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Night12:00 am – 6:13 am
Astro. Twilight6:13 am – 6:44 am
Nautical Twilight6:44 am – 7:15 am
Civil Twilight7:15 am – 7:43 am
Daylight7:43 am – 5:47 pm
Civil Twilight5:47 pm – 6:15 pm
Nautical Twilight6:15 pm – 6:46 pm
Astro. Twilight6:46 pm – 7:17 pm
Night7:17 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Tristan da Cunha - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 187:43 am5:47 pm10:03:13−1:3112:45 pm (33.2°)94.032
May 197:44 am5:46 pm10:01:44−1:2912:45 pm (33.0°)94.050
May 207:45 am5:45 pm10:00:17−1:2712:45 pm (32.8°)94.068
May 217:46 am5:45 pm9:58:52−1:2412:45 pm (32.6°)94.086
May 227:46 am5:44 pm9:57:30−1:2212:45 pm (32.4°)94.104
May 237:47 am5:43 pm9:56:09−1:2012:45 pm (32.2°)94.121
May 247:48 am5:43 pm9:54:51−1:1812:46 pm (32.0°)94.139
* All times are local time for Tristan da Cunha. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Tristan da Cunha

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Tristan da Cunha - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 18-2:43 am3:13 pm9:22 pm(53.7°)251,00480.2%
May 19-3:40 am3:34 pm10:01 pm(59.6°)249,90787.4%
May 20-4:38 am3:57 pm10:42 pm(65.3°)248,27493.2%
May 21-5:38 am4:22 pm11:26 pm(70.5°)246,25697.3%
May 22-6:41 am4:52 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
May 23-7:46 am5:28 pm12:14 am(75.1°)244,01199.6%
May 24-8:52 am6:12 pm1:06 am(78.6°)241,68699.6%
* All times are local time for Tristan da Cunha. 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 Tristan da Cunha This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, May 18, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 5:38 amSat 4:44 pmSat 11:12 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusSat 7:20 amSat 5:33 pmSat 12:27 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsSat 4:04 amSat 3:44 pmSat 9:54 amAverage visibility
JupiterSat 7:45 amSat 5:48 pmSat 12:47 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
SaturnSat 2:00 amSat 2:43 pmSat 8:21 amAverage visibility
UranusSat 7:22 amSat 5:30 pmSat 12:26 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneSat 2:56 amSat 3:08 pmSat 9:02 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Tristan da Cunha.

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