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Perth, WA, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

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Moon: 48.2%

Waxing Crescent

Current Time: Dec 15, 2018 at 2:54:25 pm


Sunrise Today: 5:04 am↑ 118° Southeast
Sunset Today: 7:18 pm↑ 242° Southwest


Moonrise Today: 11:49 am↑ 99° East
Moonset Today: 12:13 am↑ 258° West


Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 13 minutes (+21s)

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Today's Sun Position in Perth

Time:2:54 pm
Altitude:53.1°
Direction:273° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 14h 13m 35s (Dec 15, 2018)

21 seconds longer than yesterday (Dec 14, 2018)

4 hours, 10 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2018)

1 minute, 7 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2017)

The Sun's altitude in Perth 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 Perth Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Perth 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 – 3:24 am
Astro. Twilight3:24 am – 4:02 am
Nautical Twilight4:02 am – 4:36 am
Civil Twilight4:36 am – 5:04 am
Daylight5:04 am – 7:18 pm
Civil Twilight7:18 pm – 7:46 pm
Nautical Twilight7:46 pm – 8:21 pm
Astro. Twilight8:21 pm – 8:58 pm
Night8:58 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Perth - Next 7 Days

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2018Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDifferenceTimeMil. mi
Dec 155:04 am7:18 pm14:13:35+0:2112:11 pm (81.3°)91.493
Dec 165:05 am7:19 pm14:13:54+0:1812:11 pm (81.4°)91.483
Dec 175:05 am7:19 pm14:14:09+0:1512:12 pm (81.4°)91.474
Dec 185:05 am7:20 pm14:14:22+0:1212:12 pm (81.4°)91.466
Dec 195:06 am7:20 pm14:14:32+0:0912:13 pm (81.5°)91.458
Dec 205:06 am7:21 pm14:14:38+0:0612:13 pm (81.5°)91.450
Dec 215:07 am7:21 pm14:14:42+0:0312:14 pm (81.5°)91.443
* All times are local time for Perth. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

December Solstice (Summer Solstice) is on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at 6:22 am in Perth. In terms of daylight, this day is 4 hours, 11 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 2112:15 am
June SolsticeJun 216:07 pm
September EquinoxSep 239:54 am
December SolsticeDec 226:23 am
* All times are local Perth time.

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Today's Moon in Perth

Percent Illuminated:48.2%
Time:2:54 pm
Altitude:36.8°
Direction:73° E
Position:Waxing Crescent

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

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2018Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 15-12:13 am11:49 am6:20 pm(64.5°)248,56049.5%
Dec 16-12:45 am12:44 pm7:03 pm(59.9°)245,91659.5%
Dec 17-1:16 am1:39 pm7:47 pm(55.1°)242,64069.4%
Dec 18-1:49 am2:37 pm8:33 pm(50.3°)238,93878.7%
Dec 19-2:23 am3:38 pm9:22 pm(45.7°)235,08787.0%
Dec 20-3:00 am4:41 pm10:14 pm(41.5°)231,41093.7%
Dec 21-3:42 am5:47 pm11:10 pm(38.2°)228,24798.2%
* All times are local time for Perth. 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 Perth This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Dec 15, 2018
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 3:52 amSat 5:33 pmSat 10:42 amAverage visibility
VenusSat 2:37 amSat 3:41 pmSat 9:09 amGreat visibility
MarsSat 11:45 amSun 12:15 amSat 6:00 pmAverage visibility
JupiterSat 4:10 amSat 6:05 pmSat 11:07 amSlightly difficult to see
SaturnSat 6:19 amSat 8:24 pmSat 1:22 pmDifficult to see
UranusSat 2:52 pmSun 2:03 amSat 8:28 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneSat 11:22 amSun 12:02 amSat 5:42 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Perth.

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