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Brisbane, Qld, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

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Moon: 84.0%

Waxing Gibbous

Current Time: Dec 19, 2018 at 2:00:29 pm


Sunrise Today: 4:48 am↑ 117° Southeast
Sunset Today: 6:41 pm↑ 243° Southwest


Moonrise Today: 2:58 pm↑ 78° East
Moonset Today: 1:54 am↑ 279° West


Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 52 minutes (+8s)

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Today's Sun Position in Brisbane

Time:2:00 pm
Altitude:59.2°
Direction:270° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 13h 52m 44s (Dec 19, 2018)

8 seconds longer than yesterday (Dec 18, 2018)

3 hours, 28 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2018)

9 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2017)

The Sun's altitude in Brisbane 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 Brisbane Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Brisbane 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 – 3:15 am
Astro. Twilight3:15 am – 3:49 am
Nautical Twilight3:49 am – 4:21 am
Civil Twilight4:21 am – 4:48 am
Daylight4:48 am – 6:41 pm
Civil Twilight6:41 pm – 7:07 pm
Nautical Twilight7:07 pm – 7:39 pm
Astro. Twilight7:39 pm – 8:13 pm
Night8:13 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Brisbane - Next 7 Days

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2018Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDifferenceTimeMil. mi
Dec 194:48 am6:41 pm13:52:44+0:0811:44 am (85.9°)91.458
Dec 204:48 am6:41 pm13:52:50+0:0511:45 am (86.0°)91.451
Dec 214:49 am6:42 pm13:52:54+0:0311:45 am (86.0°)91.444
Dec 224:49 am6:42 pm13:52:54< 1s11:46 am (86.0°)91.437
Dec 234:50 am6:43 pm13:52:53−0:0111:46 am (86.0°)91.432
Dec 244:50 am6:43 pm13:52:49−0:0311:47 am (85.9°)91.426
Dec 254:51 am6:44 pm13:52:42−0:0611:47 am (85.9°)91.422
* All times are local time for Brisbane. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

December Solstice (Summer Solstice) is on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at 8:22 am in Brisbane. In terms of daylight, this day is 3 hours, 29 minutes longer than on June Solstice. In locations south of Equator, the longest day of the year is around this date.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2018

March EquinoxMar 212:15 am
June SolsticeJun 218:07 pm
September EquinoxSep 2311:54 am
December SolsticeDec 228:23 am
* All times are local Brisbane time.

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Today's Moon in Brisbane

Percent Illuminated:84.0%
Time:2:00 pm
Altitude:-13.0°
Direction:85° E
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Brisbane 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 2018 Moon Phases

Moon in Brisbane - Next 7 days

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2018Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 19-1:54 am2:58 pm8:48 pm(50.7°)235,48286.2%
Dec 20-2:33 am3:59 pm9:40 pm(46.5°)231,77193.1%
Dec 21-3:16 am5:03 pm10:36 pm(43.1°)228,54097.9%
Dec 22-4:06 am6:08 pm11:36 pm(40.9°)226,10199.9%
Dec 23-5:02 am7:13 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Dec 24-6:04 am8:14 pm12:38 am(40.2°)224,68298.9%
Dec 25-7:09 am9:09 pm1:40 am(41.3°)224,38394.8%
* All times are local time for Brisbane. 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 Brisbane This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Dec 19, 2018
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 3:30 amWed 5:02 pmWed 10:16 amAverage visibility
VenusWed 2:09 amWed 3:06 pmWed 8:38 amGreat visibility
MarsWed 11:15 amWed 11:36 pmWed 5:26 pmAverage visibility
JupiterWed 3:38 amWed 5:15 pmWed 10:27 amAverage visibility
SaturnWed 5:48 amWed 7:31 pmWed 12:40 pmDifficult to see
UranusWed 2:04 pmThu 1:23 amWed 7:43 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 10:41 amWed 11:15 pmWed 4:58 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Brisbane.

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