Melbourne, Vic, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Melbourne, Vic, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaxing Gibbous
Current Time: Oct 18, 2018 at 4:05:25 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:31 am↑ 103° East
Sunset Today: 7:39 pm↑ 257° West
Moonrise Today: 1:21 pm↑ 114° Southeast
Moonset Today: 3:04 am↑ 245° West
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 8 minutes (+2m 22s)
Today's Sun Position in Melbourne
The Sun's altitude in Melbourne 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
4:05 pm
Altitude
40.8°Heading
293° NWPosition
DaylightDay length
13h 8m 30s
Change since
Yesterday: +2m 22s
Winter: +3h 36m
Summer: -1h 38m
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Melbourne Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Melbourne 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
| Night | 12:00 am – 4:58 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 4:58 am – 5:32 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:32 am – 6:04 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 6:04 am – 6:31 am | |
| Daylight | 6:31 am – 7:39 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 7:39 pm – 8:07 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 8:07 pm – 8:39 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 8:39 pm – 9:13 pm | |
| Night | 9:13 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Melbourne - Next 7 Days
| 2018 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Oct 18 | 6:31 am | 7:39 pm | 13:08:30 | +2:22 | 1:05 pm (61.7°) | 92.623 |
| Oct 19 | 6:30 am | 7:40 pm | 13:10:52 | +2:21 | 1:05 pm (62.1°) | 92.596 |
| Oct 20 | 6:28 am | 7:41 pm | 13:13:13 | +2:21 | 1:05 pm (62.5°) | 92.570 |
| Oct 21 | 6:27 am | 7:42 pm | 13:15:33 | +2:20 | 1:04 pm (62.8°) | 92.543 |
| Oct 22 | 6:26 am | 7:43 pm | 13:17:53 | +2:20 | 1:04 pm (63.2°) | 92.517 |
| Oct 23 | 6:24 am | 7:44 pm | 13:20:13 | +2:19 | 1:04 pm (63.5°) | 92.491 |
| Oct 24 | 6:23 am | 7:45 pm | 13:22:32 | +2:18 | 1:04 pm (63.9°) | 92.466 |
| * All times are local time for Melbourne. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||
Equinoxes & Solstices 2018
| 2018 | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| March Equinox | Mar 21 | 3:15 am |
| June Solstice | Jun 21 | 8:07 pm |
| September Equinox | Sep 23 | 11:54 am |
| December Solstice | Dec 22 | 9:23 am |
| * All times are local Melbourne time. | ||
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Today's Moon in Melbourne
The Moon's path in Melbourne 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
4:05 pm
Altitude
29.7°Heading
90° EPosition
Waxing GibbousPercent illuminated
63.7%
Moon in Melbourne - Next 7 days
| 2018 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Oct 18 | - | 3:04 am | 1:21 pm | 8:34 pm | (69.7°) | 251,035 | 65.4% | |||
| Oct 19 | - | 3:43 am | 2:17 pm | 9:20 pm | (66.9°) | 250,162 | 74.4% | |||
| Oct 20 | - | 4:17 am | 3:13 pm | 10:05 pm | (63.3°) | 248,587 | 82.4% | |||
| Oct 21 | - | 4:50 am | 4:11 pm | 10:49 pm | (59.1°) | 246,466 | 89.4% | |||
| Oct 22 | - | 5:20 am | 5:10 pm | 11:34 pm | (54.5°) | 243,989 | 94.8% | |||
| Oct 23 | - | 5:50 am | 6:11 pm | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||||
| Oct 24 | - | 6:20 am | 7:12 pm | 12:19 am | (49.7°) | 241,361 | 98.4% | |||
| * All times are local time for Melbourne. 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. | ||||||||||
Planets Visible in the Sky in Melbourne This Coming Night
| Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Oct 18, 2018 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Thu 7:13 am | Thu 9:09 pm | Thu 2:11 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Thu 6:34 am | Thu 8:56 pm | Thu 1:45 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Mars | Thu 1:35 pm | Fri 3:47 am | Thu 8:41 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | Thu 8:04 am | Thu 10:09 pm | Thu 3:06 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Thu 10:32 am | Fri 1:08 am | Thu 5:50 pm | Average visiblity |
| Uranus | Thu 8:00 pm | Fri 6:54 am | Fri 1:27 am | Average visiblity |
| Neptune | Thu 4:11 pm | Fri 4:59 am | Thu 10:35 pm | Difficult to see |
| * All times are local time for Melbourne. | ||||
More about the planets visible in the night sky in Melbourne
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