Melbourne, Vic, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Melbourne, Vic, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaxing Gibbous
Current Time: Aug 20, 2018 at 11:48:12 am
Sunrise Today: 6:59 am↑ 75° East
Sunset Today: 5:48 pm↑ 285° West
Moonrise Today: 12:31 pm↑ 114° Southeast
Moonset Today: 2:10 am↑ 247° West
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 49 minutes (+2m 8s)
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
11:48 am
Altitude
39.0°Heading
11° NPosition
DaylightDay length
10h 49m 21s
Change since
Yesterday: +2m 8s
Winter: +1h 16m
Summer: -3h 58m
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 – 5:31 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 5:31 am – 6:01 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 6:01 am – 6:32 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 6:32 am – 6:59 am | |
| Daylight | 6:59 am – 5:48 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 5:48 pm – 6:15 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 6:15 pm – 6:46 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 6:46 pm – 7:16 pm | |
| Night | 7:16 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Melbourne - Next 7 Days
| 2018 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Aug 20 | 6:59 am | 5:48 pm | 10:49:21 | +2:08 | 12:23 pm (39.7°) | 94.063 |
| Aug 21 | 6:57 am | 5:49 pm | 10:51:31 | +2:09 | 12:23 pm (40.0°) | 94.044 |
| Aug 22 | 6:56 am | 5:50 pm | 10:53:41 | +2:10 | 12:23 pm (40.4°) | 94.024 |
| Aug 23 | 6:55 am | 5:51 pm | 10:55:52 | +2:11 | 12:22 pm (40.7°) | 94.005 |
| Aug 24 | 6:53 am | 5:51 pm | 10:58:05 | +2:12 | 12:22 pm (41.0°) | 93.985 |
| Aug 25 | 6:52 am | 5:52 pm | 11:00:17 | +2:12 | 12:22 pm (41.4°) | 93.965 |
| Aug 26 | 6:51 am | 5:53 pm | 11:02:31 | +2:13 | 12:22 pm (41.7°) | 93.944 |
| * All times are local time for Melbourne. 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
11:48 am
Altitude
-8.2°Heading
121° SEPosition
Waxing GibbousPercent illuminated
67.1%
Moon in Melbourne - Next 7 days
| 2018 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Aug 20 | - | 2:10 am | 12:31 pm | 7:46 pm | (71.3°) | 249,309 | 70.1% | |||
| Aug 21 | - | 3:05 am | 1:14 pm | 8:35 pm | (72.5°) | 250,923 | 78.7% | |||
| Aug 22 | - | 3:57 am | 2:01 pm | 9:23 pm | (72.6°) | 251,841 | 86.1% | |||
| Aug 23 | - | 4:45 am | 2:51 pm | 10:11 pm | (71.8°) | 252,118 | 92.1% | |||
| Aug 24 | - | 5:28 am | 3:44 pm | 10:58 pm | (70.0°) | 251,833 | 96.6% | |||
| Aug 25 | - | 6:08 am | 4:39 pm | 11:44 pm | (67.4°) | 251,072 | 99.2% | |||
 Aug 26 | - | 6:44 am | 5:36 pm | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||||
| * All times are local time for Melbourne. 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, Mon, Aug 20, 2018 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Mon 6:05 am | Mon 4:34 pm | Mon 11:20 am | Difficult to see |
| Venus | Mon 8:47 am | Mon 9:35 pm | Mon 3:11 pm | Great visibility |
| Mars | Mon 3:02 pm | Tue 6:07 am | Mon 10:34 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | Mon 10:27 am | Tue 12:12 am | Mon 5:19 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Mon 1:19 pm | Tue 3:55 am | Mon 8:37 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Mon 11:01 pm | Tue 9:50 am | Tue 4:25 am | Average visiblity |
| Neptune | Mon 7:10 pm | Tue 7:55 am | Tue 1:32 am | 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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