Melbourne, Vic, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Melbourne, Vic, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaxing Crescent
Current Time: May 21, 2018 at 3:24:40 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:18 am↑ 65° Northeast
Sunset Today: 5:15 pm↑ 295° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 12:35 pm↑ 69° East
Moonset Today: 11:15 pm↑ 289° West
Daylight Hours: 9 hours, 56 minutes (-1m 29s)
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
3:24 pm
Altitude
17.2°Heading
314° NWPosition
DaylightDay length
9h 56m 58s
Change since
Yesterday: -1m 29s
Winter: +24m 29s
Summer: -4h 50m
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 – 5:46 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 5:46 am – 6:17 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 6:17 am – 6:49 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 6:49 am – 7:18 am | |
| Daylight | 7:18 am – 5:15 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 5:15 pm – 5:43 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:43 pm – 6:15 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 6:15 pm – 6:46 pm | |
| Night | 6:46 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Melbourne - Next 7 Days
| 2018 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| May 21 | 7:18 am | 5:15 pm | 9:56:58 | −1:29 | 12:16 pm (32.1°) | 94.075 |
| May 22 | 7:18 am | 5:14 pm | 9:55:30 | −1:27 | 12:16 pm (31.9°) | 94.092 |
| May 23 | 7:19 am | 5:13 pm | 9:54:05 | −1:25 | 12:16 pm (31.7°) | 94.109 |
| May 24 | 7:20 am | 5:13 pm | 9:52:42 | −1:22 | 12:16 pm (31.5°) | 94.126 |
| May 25 | 7:21 am | 5:12 pm | 9:51:22 | −1:20 | 12:17 pm (31.3°) | 94.143 |
| May 26 | 7:21 am | 5:12 pm | 9:50:04 | −1:18 | 12:17 pm (31.1°) | 94.159 |
| May 27 | 7:22 am | 5:11 pm | 9:48:48 | −1:15 | 12:17 pm (30.9°) | 94.175 |
| * 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
3:24 pm
Altitude
25.5°Heading
39° NEPosition
Waxing CrescentPercent illuminated
39.6%
Moon in Melbourne - Next 7 days
| 2018 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| May 21 | 12:35 pm | 11:15 pm | - | 5:53 pm | (35.5°) | 230,091 | 40.7% | |||
 May 22 | 1:17 pm | - | - | 6:46 pm | (39.3°) | 232,315 | 52.4% | |||
| May 23 | - | 12:22 am | 1:54 pm | 7:37 pm | (43.8°) | 234,688 | 63.8% | |||
| May 24 | - | 1:27 am | 2:28 pm | 8:26 pm | (48.6°) | 237,093 | 74.1% | |||
| May 25 | - | 2:31 am | 3:00 pm | 9:13 pm | (53.5°) | 239,458 | 83.1% | |||
| May 26 | - | 3:33 am | 3:31 pm | 9:59 pm | (58.2°) | 241,742 | 90.3% | |||
| May 27 | - | 4:35 am | 4:03 pm | 10:45 pm | (62.5°) | 243,919 | 95.6% | |||
| * 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, May 21, 2018 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Mon 5:48 am | Mon 4:27 pm | Mon 11:08 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Mon 9:55 am | Mon 7:12 pm | Mon 2:33 pm | Good visibility |
| Mars | Mon 9:26 pm | Tue 11:57 am | Tue 4:42 am | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | Mon 4:30 pm | Tue 6:14 am | Mon 11:22 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Mon 7:42 pm | Tue 10:15 am | Tue 2:58 am | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Mon 4:52 am | Mon 3:46 pm | Mon 10:19 am | Very difficult to see |
| Neptune | Tue 1:11 am | Tue 1:54 pm | Tue 7:33 am | Very 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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