South Pole, Antarctica — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
South Pole, Antarctica — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaxing Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 20, 2018 at 12:55:37 am
Sun: Down all day
Moon: Up all day
Today's Sun Position in South Pole
The Sun's altitude in South Pole today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed in a separate box. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
12:55 am
Altitude
-0.7°Heading
270° WPosition
Civil TwilightDay length
Change since
Summer: -1d
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in South Pole Today
Day, night, and twilight times in South Pole 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.
South Pole is on Civil Twilight through all the day.
| Civil Twilight | 12:00 am – 11:59 pm |
Sun in South Pole - Next 7 Days
| 2018 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Sep 20 | Down all day | 11:53 pm (-0.4°) | 93.352 | |||
| Sep 21 | 10:43 am | - | 11:53 pm (-0.0°) | 93.326 | ||
| Sep 22 | Up all day | 11:52 pm (0.3°) | 93.299 | |||
| Sep 23 | Up all day | 11:52 pm (0.6°) | 93.273 | |||
| Sep 24 | Up all day | 11:52 pm (1.0°) | 93.247 | |||
| Sep 25 | Up all day | 11:51 pm (1.3°) | 93.221 | |||
| Sep 26 | Up all day | 11:51 pm (1.7°) | 93.195 | |||
| * All times are local time for South Pole. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||
September Equinox (Vernal Equinox) is on Sunday, September 23, 2018 at 1:54 pm in South Pole.
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on Equinox?
Equinoxes & Solstices 2018
| 2018 | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| March Equinox | Mar 21 | 5:15 am |
| June Solstice | Jun 21 | 10:07 pm |
| September Equinox | Sep 23 | 1:54 pm |
| December Solstice | Dec 22 | 11:23 am |
| * All times are local South Pole time. | ||
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Today's Moon in South Pole
The Moon's path in South Pole 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
12:55 am
Altitude
19.5°Heading
90° EPosition
Waxing GibbousPercent illuminated
73.6%
Moon in South Pole - Next 7 days
| 2018 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Sep 20 | - | Up all day | - | 8:05 am | (19.1°) | 251,564 | 76.1% | |||
| Sep 21 | - | Up all day | - | 8:52 am | (17.3°) | 251,348 | 83.9% | |||
| Sep 22 | - | Up all day | - | 9:39 am | (14.7°) | 250,486 | 90.4% | |||
| Sep 23 | - | Up all day | - | 10:24 am | (11.3°) | 249,108 | 95.3% | |||
| Sep 24 | - | Up all day | - | 11:08 am | (7.3°) | 247,354 | 98.6% | |||
 Sep 25 | - | Up all day | - | 11:53 am | (3.0°) | 245,361 | 99.8% | |||
| Sep 26 | - | 7:03 am | - | 12:37 pm | (-1.0°) | 243,244 | 99.0% | |||
| * All times are local time for South Pole. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. Below horizon is marked in red. | ||||||||||
Planets Visible in the Sky in South Pole This Coming Night
| Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Sep 20, 2018 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Down all day | Thu 11:54 pm | Down all night, not visible | |
| Venus | Up all day | Thu 2:14 am | Perfect visibility | |
| Mars | Up all day | Thu 8:27 am | Perfect visibility | |
| Jupiter | Up all day | Thu 3:17 am | Perfect visibility | |
| Saturn | Up all day | Thu 6:17 am | Perfect visibility | |
| Uranus | Down all day | Thu 2:03 pm | Down all night, not visible | |
| Neptune | Up all day | Thu 11:10 am | Difficult to see | |
| * All times are local time for South Pole. | ||||
More about the planets visible in the night sky in South Pole
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