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Quesnel, BC, Canada — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

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Moon: 83.4%

Waxing Gibbous

Current Time: Dec 18, 2018 at 6:04:11 pm


Sunrise Today: 8:19 am↑ 130° Southeast
Sunset Today: 3:54 pm↑ 230° Southwest


Moonrise Today: 1:57 pm↑ 75° East
Moonset Today: 2:59 am↑ 281° West


Daylight Hours: 7 hours, 34 minutes (-25s)

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Today's Sun Position in Quesnel

Time:6:04 pm
Altitude:-18.1°
Direction:255° W
Phase:Night

Day length today: 7h 34m 38s (Dec 18, 2018)

25 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 17, 2018)

32 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2017)

9 hours, 20 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2018)

The Sun's altitude in Quesnel 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 Quesnel Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Quesnel 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 – 6:09 am
Astro. Twilight6:09 am – 6:52 am
Nautical Twilight6:52 am – 7:37 am
Civil Twilight7:37 am – 8:19 am
Daylight8:19 am – 3:54 pm
Civil Twilight3:54 pm – 4:36 pm
Nautical Twilight4:36 pm – 5:21 pm
Astro. Twilight5:21 pm – 6:03 pm
Night6:03 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Quesnel - Next 7 Days

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2018Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDifferenceTimeMil. mi
Dec 188:19 am3:54 pm7:34:38−0:2512:06 pm (13.7°)91.460
Dec 198:20 am3:54 pm7:34:20−0:1812:07 pm (13.7°)91.453
Dec 208:20 am3:54 pm7:34:08−0:1112:07 pm (13.7°)91.445
Dec 218:21 am3:55 pm7:34:04−0:0412:08 pm (13.6°)91.439
Dec 228:21 am3:55 pm7:34:07+0:0212:08 pm (13.7°)91.433
Dec 238:22 am3:56 pm7:34:17+0:0912:09 pm (13.7°)91.427
Dec 248:22 am3:57 pm7:34:34+0:1612:09 pm (13.7°)91.423
* All times are local time for Quesnel. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

December Solstice (Winter Solstice) is on Friday, December 21, 2018 at 2:22 pm in Quesnel. In terms of daylight, this day is 9 hours, 22 minutes shorter than on June Solstice. In most locations north of Equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2018

March EquinoxMar 209:15 am
June SolsticeJun 213:07 am
September EquinoxSep 226:54 pm
December SolsticeDec 212:23 pm
* All times are local Quesnel time.

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Today's Moon in Quesnel

Percent Illuminated:83.4%
Time:6:04 pm
Altitude:34.3°
Direction:126° SE
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Quesnel 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

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Moon in Quesnel - Next 7 days

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2018Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 18-2:59 am1:57 pm8:58 pm(46.6°)236,38684.3%
Dec 19-4:14 am2:22 pm9:49 pm(50.9°)232,61191.7%
Dec 20-5:32 am2:52 pm10:44 pm(54.5°)229,23897.0%
Dec 21-6:51 am3:30 pm11:43 pm(57.0°)226,58899.7%
Dec 22-8:05 am4:21 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Dec 23-9:11 am5:24 pm12:45 am(58.0°)224,91699.4%
Dec 24-10:05 am6:38 pm1:48 am(57.4°)224,35396.0%
* All times are local time for Quesnel. 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 Quesnel This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Dec 18, 2018
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 6:28 amWed 2:49 pmWed 10:39 amAverage visibility
VenusWed 4:04 amWed 1:54 pmWed 8:59 amGreat visibility
MarsTue 12:06 pmTue 11:30 pmTue 5:48 pmAverage visibility
JupiterWed 6:46 amWed 2:47 pmWed 10:46 amAverage visibility
SaturnWed 9:08 amWed 4:50 pmWed 12:59 pmVery difficult to see
UranusTue 1:06 pmWed 3:06 amTue 8:06 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneTue 11:57 amTue 10:45 pmTue 5:21 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Quesnel.

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