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Saturday, South Africa — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 50.6%
Third Quarter
Current Time: Dec 11, 2025 at 9:49:16 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:04 am 116° Southeast
Sunset Today: 6:39 pm 244° Southwest
Moonset Today: 11:27 am 277° West
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 35 minutes (+21s)
Location of SaturdayLocation

Today's Sun Position in Saturday

Time:9:49 pm
Altitude:-34.3°
Direction:215° SW
Phase:Night

Day length today: 13h 35m 17s (Dec 11, 2025)

21 seconds longer than yesterday (Dec 10, 2025)

2 hours, 55 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

1 minute, 47 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Saturday Today

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Night12:00 am – 3:37 am
Astro. Twilight3:37 am – 4:08 am
Nautical Twilight4:08 am – 4:39 am
Civil Twilight4:39 am – 5:04 am
Daylight5:04 am – 6:39 pm
Civil Twilight6:39 pm – 7:05 pm
Nautical Twilight7:05 pm – 7:35 pm
Astro. Twilight7:35 pm – 8:07 pm
Night8:07 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Saturday - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 115:04 am6:39 pm13:35:17+0:2111:52 am (89.1°)91.534
Dec 125:04 am6:40 pm13:35:37+0:1911:52 am (89.2°)91.524
Dec 135:05 am6:41 pm13:35:55+0:1711:53 am (89.3°)91.514
Dec 145:05 am6:41 pm13:36:11+0:1511:53 am (89.3°)91.505
Dec 155:05 am6:42 pm13:36:25+0:1311:54 am (89.4°)91.496
Dec 165:06 am6:42 pm13:36:36+0:1111:54 am (89.4°)91.488
Dec 175:06 am6:43 pm13:36:46+0:0911:55 am (89.5°)91.480
* All times are local time for Saturday. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Saturday

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Saturday - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 11-11:27 am-5:28 am(57.9°)240,98457.5%
Dec 1212:06 am12:20 pm-6:10 am(64.1°)244,53447.1%
Dec 1312:36 am1:11 pm-6:51 am(70.2°)247,49537.1%
Dec 141:05 am2:02 pm-7:31 am(76.0°)249,77627.9%
Dec 151:36 am2:54 pm-8:12 am(81.3°)251,34319.6%
Dec 162:09 am3:47 pm-8:56 am(86.0°)252,22312.5%
Dec 172:46 am4:42 pm-9:42 am(89.9°)252,4766.9%
* All times are local time for Saturday. 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 Saturday This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Dec 11, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 3:50 amFri 5:04 pmFri 10:27 amAverage visibility
VenusFri 4:41 amFri 6:11 pmFri 11:26 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 5:35 amFri 7:12 pmFri 12:23 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterFri 8:51 pmSat 7:34 amSat 2:12 amPerfect visibility
SaturnThu 12:14 pmFri 12:31 amThu 6:22 pmGreat visibility
UranusThu 4:56 pmFri 3:46 amThu 10:21 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneThu 12:32 pmFri 12:40 amThu 6:36 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Saturday.

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