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Canterbury, NSW, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 45.3%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: May 2, 2024 at 7:47:03 am
Sunrise Today: 6:31 am 72° East
Sunset Today: 5:13 pm 288° West
Moonset Today: 1:44 pm 248° West
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 43 minutes (-1m 44s)
Location of CanterburyLocation

Today's Sun Position in Canterbury

Time:7:47 am
Altitude:13.6°
Direction:61° NE
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 10h 42m 30s (May 2, 2024)

1 minute, 44 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 1, 2024)

48 minutes, 55 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 22, 2023)

3 hours, 42 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Canterbury Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:06 am
Astro. Twilight5:06 am – 5:35 am
Nautical Twilight5:35 am – 6:05 am
Civil Twilight6:05 am – 6:31 am
Daylight6:31 am – 5:13 pm
Civil Twilight5:13 pm – 5:39 pm
Nautical Twilight5:39 pm – 6:09 pm
Astro. Twilight6:09 pm – 6:38 pm
Night6:38 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Canterbury - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 26:31 am5:13 pm10:42:30−1:4411:52 am (40.6°)93.683
May 36:31 am5:12 pm10:40:46−1:4311:52 am (40.3°)93.707
May 46:32 am5:11 pm10:39:05−1:4111:52 am (40.0°)93.731
May 56:33 am5:10 pm10:37:24−1:4011:52 am (39.7°)93.754
May 66:34 am5:09 pm10:35:44−1:3911:52 am (39.5°)93.777
May 76:34 am5:08 pm10:34:06−1:3811:52 am (39.2°)93.800
May 86:35 am5:08 pm10:32:29−1:3611:52 am (38.9°)93.822
* All times are local time for Canterbury. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Canterbury

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Canterbury - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 2-1:44 pm-6:37 am(75.9°)231,27245.8%
May 312:31 am2:17 pm-7:30 am(70.1°)229,04734.2%
May 41:41 am2:48 pm-8:20 am(63.3°)227,23523.3%
May 52:51 am3:17 pm-9:09 am(56.1°)226,04413.8%
May 64:01 am3:47 pm-9:59 am(48.8°)225,6626.4%
May 75:12 am4:20 pm-10:50 am(41.8°)226,2191.7%
May 86:25 am4:57 pm-11:45 am(35.7°)227,7490.1%
* All times are local time for Canterbury. 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 Canterbury This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, May 2, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 4:32 amThu 4:12 pmThu 10:22 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusThu 5:47 amThu 4:50 pmThu 11:19 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 3:15 amThu 3:24 pmThu 9:19 amAverage visibility
JupiterThu 7:30 amThu 5:53 pmThu 12:42 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnThu 2:07 amThu 2:48 pmThu 8:28 amAverage visibility
UranusThu 7:22 amThu 5:45 pmThu 12:33 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneThu 3:06 amThu 3:18 pmThu 9:12 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Canterbury.

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