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

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Moon: 99.7%

Near Full Moon (Waxing Gibbous)

Current Time: Jan 21, 2019 at 6:25:59 am


Sunrise Today: 6:05 am↑ 115° Southeast
Sunset Today: 8:07 pm↑ 245° West


Moonrise Today: 8:14 pm↑ 66° East
Moonset Today: 5:39 am↑ 296° Northwest


Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 2 minutes (-1m 23s)

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Today's Sun Position in Sydney

Time:6:25 am
Altitude:3.4°
Direction:112° SE
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 14h 2m 3s (Jan 21, 2019)

1 minute, 23 seconds shorter than yesterday (Jan 20, 2019)

4 hours, 8 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2018)

22 minutes, 42 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2018)

The Sun's altitude in Sydney 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 Sydney Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Sydney 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 – 4:26 am
Astro. Twilight4:26 am – 5:03 am
Nautical Twilight5:03 am – 5:37 am
Civil Twilight5:37 am – 6:05 am
Daylight6:05 am – 8:07 pm
Civil Twilight8:07 pm – 8:34 pm
Nautical Twilight8:34 pm – 9:08 pm
Astro. Twilight9:08 pm – 9:45 pm
Night9:45 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Sydney - Next 7 Days

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2019Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JanSunriseSunsetLengthDifferenceTimeMil. mi
Jan 216:05 am8:07 pm14:02:03−1:231:06 pm (76.1°)91.468
Jan 226:06 am8:06 pm14:00:37−1:251:06 pm (75.9°)91.476
Jan 236:07 am8:06 pm13:59:10−1:271:06 pm (75.7°)91.485
Jan 246:08 am8:05 pm13:57:41−1:291:07 pm (75.4°)91.494
Jan 256:09 am8:05 pm13:56:09−1:311:07 pm (75.2°)91.505
Jan 266:10 am8:04 pm13:54:36−1:331:07 pm (75.0°)91.515
Jan 276:11 am8:04 pm13:53:01−1:341:07 pm (74.7°)91.526
* All times are local time for Sydney. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2019

March EquinoxMar 218:59 am
June SolsticeJun 221:54 am
September EquinoxSep 235:50 pm
December SolsticeDec 223:19 pm
* All times are local Sydney time.

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Today's Moon in Sydney

Percent Illuminated:99.7%
Time:6:25 am
Altitude:-9.4°
Direction:290° W
Position:Near Full Moon (Waxing Gibbous)

The Moon's path in Sydney 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 2019 Moon Phases

Moon in Sydney - Next 7 days

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2019Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JanMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jan 21-5:39 am8:14 pm12:26 am(34.0°)223,03199.3%
Jan 22-6:49 am9:06 pm1:29 am(35.9°)222,07499.8%
Jan 23-8:00 am9:52 pm2:31 am(39.2°)222,44396.9%
Jan 24-9:12 am10:33 pm3:29 am(43.7°)224,04991.0%
Jan 25-10:21 am11:10 pm4:23 am(48.9°)226,65882.7%
Jan 26-11:27 am11:45 pm5:15 am(54.3°)229,95272.7%
Jan 27-12:31 pm-6:04 am(59.7°)233,59461.8%
* All times are local time for Sydney. 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.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Sydney This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Jan 21, 2019
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 5:32 amMon 7:52 pmMon 12:42 pmDifficult to see
VenusMon 2:50 amMon 4:46 pmMon 9:48 amGreat visibility
MarsMon 11:55 amMon 11:31 pmMon 5:43 pmAverage visibility
JupiterMon 2:48 amMon 4:58 pmMon 9:53 amFairly good visibility
SaturnMon 4:48 amMon 7:00 pmMon 11:54 amDifficult to see
UranusMon 1:07 pmTue 12:14 amMon 6:41 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneMon 9:38 amMon 10:19 pmMon 3:58 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Sydney.

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