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North West Point, Mauritius — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 74.3%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Jun 17, 2024 at 12:54:47 am
Sunrise Today: 6:29 am↑ 66° East
Sunset Today: 6:00 pm↑ 294° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 2:15 pm↑ 104° East
Moonset Today: 2:12 am↑ 259° West
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 31 minutes (-2s)
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Today's Sun Position in North West Point

Time:12:54 am
Altitude:-73.8°
Direction:35° NE
Phase:Night

Day length today: 11h 31m 11s (Jun 17, 2024)

2 seconds shorter than yesterday (Jun 16, 2024)

4 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

1 hour, 12 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in North West 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 North West Point Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in North West 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 – 5:13 am
Astro. Twilight5:13 am – 5:39 am
Nautical Twilight5:39 am – 6:06 am
Civil Twilight6:06 am – 6:29 am
Daylight6:29 am – 6:00 pm
Civil Twilight6:00 pm – 6:23 pm
Nautical Twilight6:23 pm – 6:49 pm
Astro. Twilight6:49 pm – 7:15 pm
Night7:15 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in North West Point - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JunSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jun 176:29 am6:00 pm11:31:11−0:0212:14 pm (56.3°)94.438
Jun 186:29 am6:00 pm11:31:09−0:0212:14 pm (56.2°)94.445
Jun 196:29 am6:00 pm11:31:07−0:0112:15 pm (56.2°)94.452
Jun 206:29 am6:00 pm11:31:07< 1s12:15 pm (56.2°)94.458
Jun 216:30 am6:01 pm11:31:06< 1s12:15 pm (56.2°)94.464
Jun 226:30 am6:01 pm11:31:07< 1s12:15 pm (56.2°)94.470
Jun 236:30 am6:01 pm11:31:08+0:0112:16 pm (56.2°)94.475
* All times are local time for North West Point. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The June solstice (winter solstice) in North West Point is at 12:50 am on Friday, June 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 1 hour, 13 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 207:06 am
June solsticeJun 2112:51 am
September equinoxSep 224:44 pm
December solsticeDec 211:21 pm
* All times are local North West Point time.

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Today's Moon in North West Point

Percent Illuminated:74.3%
Time:12:54 am
Altitude:17.6°
Direction:262° W
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in North West 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 North West Point - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JunMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jun 17-2:12 am2:15 pm8:36 pm(85.3°)247,47680.9%
Jun 18-2:59 am2:55 pm9:21 pm(80.3°)245,03788.2%
Jun 19-3:50 am3:40 pm10:11 pm(76.1°)242,27694.1%
Jun 20-4:44 am4:30 pm11:05 pm(73.2°)239,41398.0%
Jun 21-5:41 am5:26 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Jun 22-6:41 am6:26 pm12:03 am(71.8°)236,67099.8%
Jun 23-7:41 am7:28 pm1:04 am(72.2°)234,24199.0%
* All times are local time for North West 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 North West Point This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Jun 17, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 6:44 amMon 6:13 pmMon 12:29 pmVery difficult to see
VenusMon 6:45 amMon 6:14 pmMon 12:29 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsMon 2:53 amMon 2:38 pmMon 8:45 amAverage visibility
JupiterMon 4:57 amMon 4:29 pmMon 10:43 amAverage visibility
SaturnSun 11:48 pmMon 11:59 amMon 5:54 amGreat visibility
UranusMon 4:13 amMon 3:48 pmMon 10:00 amVery difficult to see
NeptuneMon 12:29 amMon 12:34 pmMon 6:31 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for North West Point.

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