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Sydney, NSW, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 69.9%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 13, 2024 at 2:34:35 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:57 am 86° East
Sunset Today: 5:45 pm 274° West
Moonrise Today: 12:00 noon 124° Southeast
Moonset Today: 2:25 am 235° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 48 minutes (+2m 3s)
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Today's Sun Position in Sydney

Time:2:34 pm
Altitude:36.3°
Direction:306° NW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 11h 48m 10s (Sep 13, 2024)

2 minutes, 3 seconds longer than yesterday (Sep 12, 2024)

1 hour, 54 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2024)

2 hours, 36 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Sydney Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:34 am
Astro. Twilight4:34 am – 5:03 am
Nautical Twilight5:03 am – 5:32 am
Civil Twilight5:32 am – 5:57 am
Daylight5:57 am – 5:45 pm
Civil Twilight5:45 pm – 6:10 pm
Nautical Twilight6:10 pm – 6:39 pm
Astro. Twilight6:39 pm – 7:08 pm
Night7:08 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Sydney - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
SepSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Sep 135:57 am5:45 pm11:48:10+2:0311:51 am (52.5°)93.529
Sep 145:55 am5:46 pm11:50:14+2:0311:50 am (52.9°)93.504
Sep 155:54 am5:46 pm11:52:18+2:0411:50 am (53.3°)93.479
Sep 165:53 am5:47 pm11:54:22+2:0411:49 am (53.6°)93.453
Sep 175:51 am5:48 pm11:56:26+2:0411:49 am (54.0°)93.428
Sep 185:50 am5:48 pm11:58:31+2:0411:49 am (54.4°)93.402
Sep 195:48 am5:49 pm12:00:36+2:0411:48 am (54.8°)93.377
* All times are local time for Sydney. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Sydney

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Sydney - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
SepMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Sep 13-2:25 am12:00 pm7:41 pm(83.5°)234,98072.0%
Sep 14-3:17 am1:08 pm8:39 pm(80.4°)230,97981.8%
Sep 15-4:02 am2:20 pm9:36 pm(75.7°)227,35490.1%
Sep 16-4:42 am3:33 pm10:30 pm(69.5°)224,46296.2%
Sep 17-5:16 am4:47 pm11:23 pm(62.3°)222,61499.5%
Sep 18-5:48 am6:00 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Sep 19-6:19 am7:13 pm12:14 am(54.6°)222,00899.6%
* All times are local time for Sydney. 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 Sydney This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Sep 13, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 5:23 amFri 4:32 pmFri 10:57 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusFri 7:11 amFri 7:52 pmFri 1:31 pmFairly good visibility
MarsSat 1:50 amSat 11:40 amSat 6:45 amAverage visibility
JupiterSat 12:41 amSat 10:38 amSat 5:39 amPerfect visibility
SaturnFri 5:11 pmSat 5:55 amFri 11:33 pmPerfect visibility
UranusFri 10:54 pmSat 9:10 amSat 4:02 amAverage visibility
NeptuneFri 6:13 pmSat 6:26 amSat 12:20 amSlightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Sydney.

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