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Gaborone, Botswana — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 21.8%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Oct 7, 2024 at 10:06:41 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:49 am 97° East
Sunset Today: 6:18 pm 263° West
Moonrise Today: 8:23 am 118° Southeast
Moonset Today: 10:34 pm 240° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 28 minutes (+1m 25s)
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Today's Sun Position in Gaborone

Time:10:06 pm
Altitude:-48.2°
Direction:227° SW
Phase:Night

Day length today: 12h 28m 28s (Oct 7, 2024)

1 minute, 25 seconds longer than yesterday (Oct 6, 2024)

1 hour, 52 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

1 hour, 11 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Gaborone Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:33 am
Astro. Twilight4:33 am – 5:00 am
Nautical Twilight5:00 am – 5:27 am
Civil Twilight5:27 am – 5:49 am
Daylight5:49 am – 6:18 pm
Civil Twilight6:18 pm – 6:41 pm
Nautical Twilight6:41 pm – 7:08 pm
Astro. Twilight7:08 pm – 7:35 pm
Night7:35 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Gaborone - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
OctSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Oct 75:49 am6:18 pm12:28:28+1:2512:04 pm (71.1°)92.898
Oct 85:49 am6:18 pm12:29:53+1:2512:03 pm (71.5°)92.871
Oct 95:48 am6:19 pm12:31:19+1:2512:03 pm (71.9°)92.843
Oct 105:47 am6:19 pm12:32:44+1:2512:03 pm (72.3°)92.816
Oct 115:46 am6:20 pm12:34:09+1:2512:02 pm (72.6°)92.789
Oct 125:45 am6:20 pm12:35:34+1:2412:02 pm (73.0°)92.762
Oct 135:44 am6:21 pm12:36:59+1:2412:02 pm (73.4°)92.735
* All times are local time for Gaborone. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Gaborone

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Gaborone - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
OctMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Oct 78:23 am10:34 pm-3:27 pm(88.6°)247,71319.6%
Oct 89:09 am11:32 pm-4:19 pm(86.5°)245,20828.3%
Oct 910:01 am--5:14 pm(85.9°)242,18238.2%
Oct 10-12:28 am10:59 am6:11 pm(87.0°)238,72048.9%
Oct 11-1:21 am12:01 pm7:07 pm(89.9°)234,98160.0%
Oct 12-2:09 am1:06 pm8:02 pm(85.7°)231,20371.0%
Oct 13-2:53 am2:11 pm8:55 pm(79.8°)227,68681.1%
* All times are local time for Gaborone. 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 Gaborone This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Oct 7, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryTue 6:08 amTue 6:43 pmTue 12:25 pmVery difficult to see
VenusTue 7:33 amTue 8:47 pmTue 2:10 pmGood visibility
MarsTue 1:10 amTue 11:45 amTue 6:27 amAverage visibility
JupiterMon 11:11 pmTue 9:48 amTue 4:29 amPerfect visibility
SaturnMon 3:55 pmTue 4:29 amMon 10:12 pmPerfect visibility
UranusTue 9:16 pmWed 8:06 amWed 2:41 amAverage visibility
NeptuneMon 4:58 pmTue 5:08 amMon 11:03 pmSlightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Gaborone.

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