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The Settlement, Christmas Island — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 99.8%
Full Moon
Current Time: Jun 4, 2023 at 4:35:03 am
Sunrise Today: 6:09 am 67° East
Sunset Today: 5:41 pm 293° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 5:50 pm 117° Southeast
Moonset Today: 6:01 am 244° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 33 minutes (-12s)
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Today's Sun Position in The Settlement

Time:4:35 am
Altitude:-22.4°
Direction:70° E
Phase:Night

Day length today: 11h 32m 35s (Jun 4, 2023)

12 seconds shorter than yesterday (Jun 3, 2023)

1 minute, 43 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2022)

1 hour, 11 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2022)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in The Settlement Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:54 am
Astro. Twilight4:54 am – 5:20 am
Nautical Twilight5:20 am – 5:46 am
Civil Twilight5:46 am – 6:09 am
Daylight6:09 am – 5:41 pm
Civil Twilight5:41 pm – 6:04 pm
Nautical Twilight6:04 pm – 6:30 pm
Astro. Twilight6:30 pm – 6:56 pm
Night6:56 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in The Settlement - Next 7 Days

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2023Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JunSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jun 46:09 am5:41 pm11:32:35−0:1211:55 am (57.2°)94.289
Jun 56:09 am5:41 pm11:32:24−0:1111:55 am (57.1°)94.302
Jun 66:09 am5:42 pm11:32:13−0:1011:55 am (57.0°)94.315
Jun 76:10 am5:42 pm11:32:03−0:1011:56 am (56.9°)94.328
Jun 86:10 am5:42 pm11:31:53−0:0911:56 am (56.8°)94.341
Jun 96:10 am5:42 pm11:31:45−0:0811:56 am (56.7°)94.353
Jun 106:10 am5:42 pm11:31:37−0:0811:56 am (56.6°)94.365
* All times are local time for The Settlement. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in The Settlement

Year 2023 Moon Phases

Moon in The Settlement - Next 7 days

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2023Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JunMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jun 4-6:01 am5:50 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Jun 5-7:05 am6:53 pm12:27 am(73.1°)228,69599.4%
Jun 6-8:10 am7:58 pm1:31 am(72.3°)227,27096.3%
Jun 7-9:12 am9:03 pm2:36 am(73.5°)226,72290.3%
Jun 8-10:09 am10:05 pm3:37 am(76.8°)227,00681.8%
Jun 9-11:01 am11:04 pm4:34 am(81.6°)227,99071.5%
Jun 10-11:48 am11:59 pm5:27 am(87.6°)229,50460.1%
* All times are local time for The Settlement. 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 The Settlement This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Jun 4, 2023
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 4:28 amSun 4:11 pmSun 10:19 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusSun 9:28 amSun 8:58 pmSun 3:13 pmGreat visibility
MarsSun 10:05 amSun 9:39 pmSun 3:52 pmAverage visibility
JupiterSun 3:24 amSun 3:09 pmSun 9:16 amFairly good visibility
SaturnSat 11:37 pmSun 11:55 amSun 5:46 amGreat visibility
UranusSun 4:31 amSun 4:08 pmSun 10:20 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneSun 12:58 amSun 1:04 pmSun 7:01 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for The Settlement.

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