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Hobart, Tas, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

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Moon: 68.7%

Waxing Gibbous

Current Time: Dec 17, 2018 at 8:56:21 pm


Sunrise Today: 5:26 am↑ 124° Southeast
Sunset Today: 8:46 pm↑ 236° Southwest


Moonrise Today: 2:30 pm↑ 89° East
Moonset Today: 2:10 am↑ 268° West


Daylight Hours: 15 hours, 20 minutes (+24s)

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Today's Sun Position in Hobart

Time:8:56 pm
Altitude:-1.4°
Direction:235° SW
Phase:Civil Twilight

Day length today: 15h 20m 13s (Dec 17, 2018)

24 seconds longer than yesterday (Dec 16, 2018)

6 hours, 19 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2018)

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

The Sun's altitude in Hobart 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 Hobart Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Hobart 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 – 3:09 am
Astro. Twilight3:09 am – 4:05 am
Nautical Twilight4:05 am – 4:51 am
Civil Twilight4:51 am – 5:26 am
Daylight5:26 am – 8:46 pm
Civil Twilight8:46 pm – 9:21 pm
Nautical Twilight9:21 pm – 10:07 pm
Astro. Twilight10:07 pm – 11:04 pm
Night11:04 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Hobart - Next 7 Days

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2018Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDifferenceTimeMil. mi
Dec 175:26 am8:46 pm15:20:13+0:241:06 pm (70.5°)91.475
Dec 185:26 am8:47 pm15:20:33+0:201:07 pm (70.5°)91.466
Dec 195:27 am8:47 pm15:20:48+0:151:07 pm (70.5°)91.458
Dec 205:27 am8:48 pm15:20:59+0:101:08 pm (70.5°)91.451
Dec 215:27 am8:49 pm15:21:06+0:061:08 pm (70.6°)91.444
Dec 225:28 am8:49 pm15:21:07+0:011:09 pm (70.6°)91.437
Dec 235:28 am8:50 pm15:21:04−0:031:09 pm (70.6°)91.431
* All times are local time for Hobart. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

December Solstice (Summer Solstice) is on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at 9:22 am in Hobart. In terms of daylight, this day is 6 hours, 20 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 213:15 am
June SolsticeJun 218:07 pm
September EquinoxSep 2311:54 am
December SolsticeDec 229:23 am
* All times are local Hobart time.

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Today's Moon in Hobart

Percent Illuminated:68.7%
Time:8:56 pm
Altitude:44.3°
Direction:354° N
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Hobart 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 Hobart - Next 7 days

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2018Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 17-2:10 am2:30 pm8:37 pm(44.5°)242,94768.5%
Dec 18-2:36 am3:34 pm9:23 pm(39.7°)239,27377.9%
Dec 19-3:04 am4:40 pm10:11 pm(35.0°)235,42186.3%
Dec 20-3:35 am5:49 pm11:03 pm(30.8°)231,71593.2%
Dec 21-4:11 am7:00 pm11:59 pm(27.5°)228,49597.9%
Dec 22-4:54 am8:11 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Dec 23-5:46 am9:17 pm12:59 am(25.3°)226,07099.9%
* All times are local time for Hobart. 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.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Hobart This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Dec 17, 2018
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryTue 4:19 amTue 6:57 pmTue 11:38 amAverage visibility
VenusTue 3:12 amTue 4:51 pmTue 10:01 amGreat visibility
MarsMon 12:32 pmTue 1:11 amMon 6:51 pmAverage visibility
JupiterTue 4:26 amTue 7:19 pmTue 11:52 amAverage visibility
SaturnMon 6:36 amMon 9:43 pmMon 2:09 pmDifficult to see
UranusMon 3:51 pmTue 2:37 amMon 9:14 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneMon 11:59 amTue 12:58 amMon 6:29 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Hobart.

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