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South Pole, Antarctica — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 33.7%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: Nov 29, 2021 at 3:20:48 pm
Sun: Up all day
Moon: Down all day
Daylight Hours: 24 hours
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Today's Sun Position in South Pole

Time:3:20 pm
Altitude:21.5°
Direction:90° E
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 24 hours (Nov 29, 2021)

1 day longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2021)

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 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 South Pole Today

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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

Midnight Sun – Sun does not set today.

Daylight12:00 am – 11:59 pm

Sun in South Pole - Next 7 Days

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2021Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
NovSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Nov 29Up all day12:47 am (21.4°)91.707
Nov 30Up all day12:48 am (21.6°)91.692
Dec 1Up all day12:48 am (21.8°)91.677
Dec 2Up all day12:49 am (21.9°)91.662
Dec 3Up all day12:49 am (22.1°)91.648
Dec 4Up all day12:49 am (22.2°)91.634
Dec 5Up all day12:50 am (22.3°)91.620
* All times are local time for South Pole. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2021

March EquinoxMar 2010:38 pm
June SolsticeJun 213:32 pm
September EquinoxSep 237:21 am
December SolsticeDec 224:59 am
* All times are local South Pole time.

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Today's Moon in South Pole

Percent Illuminated:33.7%
Time:3:20 pm
Altitude:-6.9°
Direction:90° E
Position:Waning Crescent

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

Year 2021 Moon Phases

Moon in South Pole - Next 7 days

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2021Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
NovMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Nov 29-Down all day-8:30 pm(-5.6°)234,60231.5%
Nov 303:21 pm--9:18 pm(1.1°)230,64521.4%
Dec 1-Up all day-10:07 pm(7.3°)227,03512.4%
Dec 2-Up all day-11:00 pm(13.4°)224,1365.4%
Dec 3-Up all day-11:58 pm(18.8°)222,2811.1%
Dec 4---Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Dec 5-Up all day-1:00 am(22.9°)221,7060.1%
* All times are local time for South Pole. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. 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 South Pole This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Nov 29, 2021
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryDown all dayMon 12:45 amVery close to Sun, not visible
VenusUp all dayMon 3:53 amPerfect visibility
MarsDown all dayMon 11:37 pmNot visible
JupiterUp all dayMon 6:19 amPerfect visibility
SaturnDown all dayMon 5:14 amNot visible
UranusDown all dayMon 11:06 amDown all night, not visible
NeptuneDown all dayMon 7:54 amNot visible
* All times are local time for South Pole.

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