Current Time: | Dec 14, 2024 at 4:35:18 pm |
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Sunrise Today: | 9:26 am↑ 129° Southeast |
Sunset Today: | 5:13 pm↑ 231° Southwest |
Moonrise Today: | 3:48 pm↑ 43° Northeast |
Moonset Today: | 8:45 am↑ 315° Northwest |
Daylight Hours: | 7 hours, 46 minutes (-49s) |
Today's Sun Position in Brest
Time: | 4:35 pm |
Altitude: | 3.7° |
Direction: | 224° SW |
Phase: | Daylight |
Day length today: 7h 46m 14s (Dec 14, 2024)
49 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 13, 2024)
2 minutes, 41 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)
8 hours, 58 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)
The Sun's altitude in Brest 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 Brest Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Brest 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
Night | 12:00 am – 7:20 am |
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Astro. Twilight | 7:20 am – 8:02 am |
Nautical Twilight | 8:02 am – 8:46 am |
Civil Twilight | 8:46 am – 9:26 am |
Daylight | 9:26 am – 5:13 pm |
Civil Twilight | 5:13 pm – 5:54 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 5:54 pm – 6:37 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 6:37 pm – 7:19 pm |
Night | 7:19 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Brest - Next 7 Days
2024 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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Dec | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
Dec 14 | 9:26 am | 5:13 pm | 7:46:14 | −0:49 | 1:20 pm (14.7°) | 91.495 |
Dec 15 | 9:27 am | 5:13 pm | 7:45:31 | −0:42 | 1:20 pm (14.7°) | 91.486 |
Dec 16 | 9:28 am | 5:13 pm | 7:44:55 | −0:36 | 1:21 pm (14.6°) | 91.478 |
Dec 17 | 9:29 am | 5:13 pm | 7:44:25 | −0:29 | 1:21 pm (14.6°) | 91.470 |
Dec 18 | 9:30 am | 5:14 pm | 7:44:02 | −0:23 | 1:22 pm (14.6°) | 91.462 |
Dec 19 | 9:30 am | 5:14 pm | 7:43:46 | −0:16 | 1:22 pm (14.5°) | 91.455 |
Dec 20 | 9:31 am | 5:14 pm | 7:43:36 | −0:09 | 1:23 pm (14.5°) | 91.449 |
* All times are local time for Brest. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
The December solstice (winter solstice) in Brest is at 12:20 pm on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 9 hours, 2 minutes shorter than the June solstice. In most locations north of the equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.
Equinoxes & Solstices 2024
March equinox | Mar 20 | 6:06 am |
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June solstice | Jun 20 | 11:51 pm |
September equinox | Sep 22 | 3:44 pm |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 12:21 pm |
* All times are local Brest time. |
Sun Articles
Today's Moon in Brest
Percent Illuminated: | 99.0% |
Time: | 4:35 pm |
Altitude: | 4.5° |
Direction: | 52° NE |
Position: | Waxing Gibbous |
The Moon's path in Brest 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
Moon in Brest - Next 7 days
2024 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Dec | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
Dec 14 | - | 8:45 am | 3:48 pm | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||||
Dec 15 | - | 10:06 am | 4:36 pm | 12:51 am | (65.1°) | 229,211 | 99.5% | |||
Dec 16 | - | 11:10 am | 5:43 pm | 1:54 am | (65.9°) | 231,540 | 99.4% | |||
Dec 17 | - | 11:53 am | 7:02 pm | 2:55 am | (64.7°) | 234,508 | 96.5% | |||
Dec 18 | - | 12:21 pm | 8:25 pm | 3:52 am | (61.8°) | 237,862 | 91.3% | |||
Dec 19 | - | 12:41 pm | 9:46 pm | 4:44 am | (57.5°) | 241,306 | 84.3% | |||
Dec 20 | - | 12:55 pm | 11:03 pm | 5:30 am | (52.4°) | 244,551 | 76.1% | |||
* All times are local time for Brest. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. |
Planets Visible in the Sky in Brest This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Dec 14, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Sun 7:46 am | Sun 4:28 pm | Sun 12:07 pm | Difficult to see |
Venus | Sat 12:25 pm | Sat 8:47 pm | Sat 4:36 pm | Good visibility |
Mars | Sat 8:16 pm | Sun 12:32 pm | Sun 4:24 am | Perfect visibility |
Jupiter | Sat 4:37 pm | Sun 8:53 am | Sun 12:45 am | Perfect visibility |
Saturn | Sat 1:32 pm | Sun 12:11 am | Sat 6:52 pm | Average visibility |
Uranus | Sat 3:31 pm | Sun 7:01 am | Sat 11:16 pm | Average visibility |
Neptune | Sat 1:50 pm | Sun 1:32 am | Sat 7:41 pm | Difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Brest. |