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Mahaka Point, New Zealand — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 95.0%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Jun 20, 2024 at 11:05:41 am
Sunrise Today: 8:26 am↑ 56° Northeast
Sunset Today: 5:00 pm↑ 304° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 3:00 pm↑ 128° Southeast
Moonset Today: 6:32 am↑ 234° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 8 hours, 34 minutes (-6s)
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Today's Sun Position in Mahaka Point

Time:11:05 am
Altitude:16.6°
Direction:23° NE
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 8h 33m 46s (Jun 20, 2024)

6 seconds shorter than yesterday (Jun 19, 2024)

1 second longer than winter solstice (Jun 22, 2023)

7 hours, 16 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in Mahaka Point 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 Mahaka Point Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Mahaka Point 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 – 6:36 am
Astro. Twilight6:36 am – 7:13 am
Nautical Twilight7:13 am – 7:51 am
Civil Twilight7:51 am – 8:26 am
Daylight8:26 am – 5:00 pm
Civil Twilight5:00 pm – 5:35 pm
Nautical Twilight5:35 pm – 6:14 pm
Astro. Twilight6:14 pm – 6:51 pm
Night6:51 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Mahaka Point - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JunSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jun 208:26 am5:00 pm8:33:46−0:0612:43 pm (20.0°)94.456
Jun 218:27 am5:00 pm8:33:45−0:0112:43 pm (20.0°)94.462
Jun 228:27 am5:01 pm8:33:48+0:0312:44 pm (20.0°)94.468
Jun 238:27 am5:01 pm8:33:55+0:0712:44 pm (20.1°)94.474
Jun 248:27 am5:01 pm8:34:07+0:1212:44 pm (20.1°)94.479
Jun 258:27 am5:02 pm8:34:24+0:1612:44 pm (20.1°)94.484
Jun 268:27 am5:02 pm8:34:45+0:2112:45 pm (20.1°)94.488
* All times are local time for Mahaka Point. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The June solstice (winter solstice) in Mahaka Point is at 8:50 am on Friday, June 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 7 hours, 17 minutes shorter than the December solstice. In locations south of the equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 204:06 pm
June solsticeJun 218:51 am
September equinoxSep 2312:44 am
December solsticeDec 2110:21 pm
* All times are local Mahaka Point time.

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Today's Moon in Mahaka Point

Percent Illuminated:95.0%
Time:11:05 am
Altitude:-19.5°
Direction:176° S
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Mahaka Point 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

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Moon in Mahaka Point - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JunMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jun 20-6:32 am3:00 pm11:16 pm(69.3°)240,30897.0%
Jun 21-7:44 am3:40 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Jun 22-8:51 am4:34 pm12:13 am(71.2°)237,50599.5%
Jun 23-9:48 am5:42 pm1:13 am(71.3°)234,95999.5%
Jun 24-10:32 am7:00 pm2:13 am(69.5°)232,83196.9%
Jun 25-11:06 am8:22 pm3:11 am(66.0°)231,21691.6%
Jun 26-11:32 am9:44 pm4:06 am(60.9°)230,14284.0%
* All times are local time for Mahaka Point. 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 Mahaka Point This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Jun 20, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 9:04 amThu 5:20 pmThu 1:12 pmDifficult to see
VenusThu 8:49 amThu 5:14 pmThu 1:02 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 4:04 amThu 2:17 pmThu 9:11 amAverage visibility
JupiterThu 6:33 amThu 3:33 pmThu 11:03 amAverage visibility
SaturnWed 11:44 pmThu 12:39 pmThu 6:12 amGreat visibility
UranusThu 5:40 amThu 2:57 pmThu 10:19 amDifficult to see
NeptuneThu 12:42 amThu 12:57 pmThu 6:49 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Mahaka Point.

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