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

Moon: 42.3%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: Dec 6, 2023 at 12:43:29 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:36 am↑ 118° Southeast
Sunset Today: 7:57 pm↑ 242° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 1:39 am↑ 80° East
Moonset Today: 1:21 pm↑ 276° West
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 21 minutes (+51s)
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Today's Sun Position in Wollongong

Time:12:43 pm
Altitude:78.0°
Direction:4° N
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 14h 20m 55s (Dec 6, 2023)

51 seconds longer than yesterday (Dec 5, 2023)

4 hours, 29 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 22, 2023)

6 minutes, 55 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2022)

The Sun's altitude in Wollongong 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 Wollongong Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Wollongong 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 – 3:53 am
Astro. Twilight3:53 am – 4:32 am
Nautical Twilight4:32 am – 5:07 am
Civil Twilight5:07 am – 5:36 am
Daylight5:36 am – 7:57 pm
Civil Twilight7:57 pm – 8:26 pm
Nautical Twilight8:26 pm – 9:02 pm
Astro. Twilight9:02 pm – 9:41 pm
Night9:41 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Wollongong - Next 7 Days

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2023Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 65:36 am7:57 pm14:20:55+0:5112:47 pm (78.0°)91.602
Dec 75:36 am7:58 pm14:21:44+0:4912:47 pm (78.1°)91.589
Dec 85:36 am7:59 pm14:22:30+0:4612:47 pm (78.2°)91.577
Dec 95:36 am8:00 pm14:23:14+0:4312:48 pm (78.4°)91.566
Dec 105:37 am8:00 pm14:23:54+0:4012:48 pm (78.4°)91.554
Dec 115:37 am8:01 pm14:24:31+0:3712:49 pm (78.5°)91.543
Dec 125:37 am8:02 pm14:25:05+0:3412:49 pm (78.6°)91.532
* All times are local time for Wollongong. 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 2023

March equinoxMar 218:24 am
June solsticeJun 2212:58 am
September equinoxSep 234:50 pm
December solsticeDec 222:27 pm
* All times are local Wollongong time.

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Today's Moon in Wollongong

Percent Illuminated:42.3%
Time:12:43 pm
Altitude:6.7°
Direction:282° W
Position:Waning Crescent

The Moon's path in Wollongong 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 2023 Moon Phases

Moon in Wollongong - Next 7 days

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2023Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 61:39 am1:21 pm-7:26 am(48.4°)250,77744.4%
Dec 72:03 am2:17 pm-8:06 am(54.2°)249,46634.9%
Dec 82:26 am3:14 pm-8:46 am(60.2°)247,40825.8%
Dec 92:51 am4:13 pm-9:27 am(66.0°)244,75917.4%
Dec 103:18 am5:16 pm-10:12 am(71.6°)241,73010.3%
Dec 113:50 am6:22 pm-11:01 am(76.6°)238,5674.7%
Dec 124:28 am7:30 pm-11:55 am(80.5°)235,5331.2%
* All times are local time for Wollongong. 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 Wollongong This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Dec 6, 2023
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 6:59 amWed 9:38 pmWed 2:19 pmAverage visibility
VenusWed 3:28 amWed 4:29 pmWed 9:58 amGood visibility
MarsWed 5:17 amWed 7:31 pmWed 12:24 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterWed 4:48 pmThu 3:42 amWed 10:15 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 11:36 amThu 12:50 amWed 6:13 pmAverage visibility
UranusWed 5:55 pmThu 4:19 amWed 11:07 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 1:29 pmThu 1:50 amWed 7:40 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Wollongong.

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