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Rothera Research Station, Antarctica — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 56.1%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Jun 18, 2025 at 3:27:28 am
Sun: Down all day
Moonrise Today: 12:19 am↑ 102° East
Moonset Today: 1:39 pm↑ 267° West
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Today's Sun Position in Rothera Research Station

Time:3:27 am
Altitude:-42.5°
Direction:144° SE
Phase:Night

Day length today: (Jun 18, 2025)

1 day shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

The Sun's altitude in Rothera Research Station 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 Rothera Research Station Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Rothera Research Station 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

Sun does not rise today.

Today's brightest phase is Civil Twilight.

Night12:00 am – 8:12 am
Astro. Twilight8:12 am – 9:22 am
Nautical Twilight9:22 am – 10:48 am
Civil Twilight10:48 am – 4:19 pm
Nautical Twilight4:19 pm – 5:45 pm
Astro. Twilight5:45 pm – 6:55 pm
Night6:55 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Rothera Research Station - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JunSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jun 18Down all day1:33 pm (-0.3°)94.444
Jun 19Down all day1:33 pm (-0.4°)94.452
Jun 20Down all day1:34 pm (-0.4°)94.459
Jun 21Down all day1:34 pm (-0.4°)94.466
Jun 22Down all day1:34 pm (-0.4°)94.472
Jun 23Down all day1:34 pm (-0.3°)94.478
Jun 24Down all day1:35 pm (-0.3°)94.483
* All times are local time for Rothera Research Station. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The June solstice (winter solstice) in Rothera Research Station is at 11:42 pm on Friday, June 20, 2025. In locations south of the equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2025

March equinoxMar 206:01 am
June solsticeJun 2011:42 pm
September equinoxSep 223:19 pm
December solsticeDec 2112:03 pm
* All times are local Rothera Research Station time.

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Today's Moon in Rothera Research Station

Percent Illuminated:56.1%
Time:3:27 am
Altitude:15.3°
Direction:59° NE
Position:Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in Rothera Research Station 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

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Rothera Research Station - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JunMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jun 1812:19 am1:39 pm-7:17 am(24.5°)232,90254.3%
Jun 192:17 am1:19 pm-8:04 am(17.6°)230,52142.7%
Jun 204:21 am12:57 pm-8:52 am(10.8°)228,42131.2%
Jun 216:40 am12:25 pm-9:44 am(4.6°)226,78520.6%
Jun 22-Down all day-10:41 am(-0.3°)225,83411.6%
Jun 23-Down all day-11:42 am(-4.9°)225,7464.9%
Jun 24-Down all day-12:47 pm(-6.8°)226,6221.1%
* All times are local time for Rothera Research Station. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. Below horizon is marked in red.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Rothera Research Station This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Jun 18, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryDown all dayWed 3:04 pmDown all night, not visible
VenusWed 6:35 amWed 2:18 pmWed 10:27 amPerfect visibility
MarsWed 1:57 pmWed 9:56 pmWed 5:56 pmFairly good visibility
JupiterDown all dayWed 1:52 pmDown all night, not visible
SaturnWed 1:34 amWed 2:12 pmWed 7:53 amFairly good visibility
UranusWed 9:21 amWed 1:42 pmWed 11:31 amVery difficult to see
NeptuneWed 1:46 amWed 2:03 pmWed 7:54 amDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Rothera Research Station.

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