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

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Moon: 98.8%

Waning Gibbous

Current Time: Sep 15, 2019 at 4:04:44 pm


Sunrise Today: 5:55 am↑ 87° East
Sunset Today: 5:46 pm↑ 273° West


Moonrise Today: 6:38 pm↑ 93° East
Moonset Today: 6:37 am↑ 264° West


Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 50 minutes (+2m 3s)

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Today's Sun Position in Sydney

Time:4:04 pm
Altitude:19.9°
Direction:288° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 11h 50m 39s (Sep 15, 2019)

2 minutes, 3 seconds longer than yesterday (Sep 14, 2019)

1 hour, 56 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 22, 2019)

2 hours, 34 minutes 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 – 4:32 am
Astro. Twilight4:32 am – 5:01 am
Nautical Twilight5:01 am – 5:30 am
Civil Twilight5:30 am – 5:55 am
Daylight5:55 am – 5:46 pm
Civil Twilight5:46 pm – 6:11 pm
Nautical Twilight6:11 pm – 6:40 pm
Astro. Twilight6:40 pm – 7:09 pm
Night7:09 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Sydney - Next 7 Days

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2019Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
SepSunriseSunsetLengthDifferenceTimeMil. mi
Sep 155:55 am5:46 pm11:50:39+2:0311:50 am (53.0°)93.497
Sep 165:54 am5:46 pm11:52:43+2:0311:50 am (53.3°)93.472
Sep 175:52 am5:47 pm11:54:47+2:0411:49 am (53.7°)93.448
Sep 185:51 am5:48 pm11:56:52+2:0411:49 am (54.1°)93.423
Sep 195:49 am5:48 pm11:58:56+2:0411:49 am (54.5°)93.398
Sep 205:48 am5:49 pm12:01:01+2:0411:48 am (54.9°)93.373
Sep 215:47 am5:50 pm12:03:06+2:0511:48 am (55.3°)93.347
* All times are local time for Sydney. 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:98.8%
Time:4:04 pm
Altitude:-30.3°
Direction:117° SE
Position:Waning 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
SepMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Sep 15-6:37 am6:38 pm12:14 am(61.7°)252,29399.7%
Sep 16-7:06 am7:33 pm12:55 am(57.0°)251,64498.0%
Sep 17-7:34 am8:28 pm1:37 am(52.2°)250,55894.4%
Sep 18-8:04 am9:24 pm2:19 am(47.5°)249,01789.1%
Sep 19-8:36 am10:22 pm3:03 am(43.1°)246,99982.1%
Sep 20-9:12 am11:21 pm3:49 am(39.2°)244,49573.6%
Sep 21-9:52 am-4:38 am(36.0°)241,52963.9%
* 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, Sun, Sep 15, 2019
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 6:24 amSun 6:29 pmSun 12:26 pmDifficult to see
VenusSun 6:24 amSun 6:25 pmSun 12:24 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsSun 5:50 amSun 5:23 pmSun 11:36 amExtremely difficult to see
JupiterSun 10:13 amMon 12:26 amSun 5:19 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnSun 12:12 pmMon 2:25 amSun 7:19 pmPerfect visibility
UranusSun 9:07 pmMon 7:59 amMon 2:33 amAverage visibility
NeptuneSun 5:14 pmMon 5:50 amSun 11:32 pmSlightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Sydney.

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