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Nanjing, JS, China — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 19.0%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: May 12, 2024 at 11:08:30 am
Sunrise Today: 5:09 am 68° East
Sunset Today: 6:53 pm 292° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 8:19 am 56° Northeast
Moonset Today: 11:24 pm 302° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 44 minutes (+1m 27s)
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Today's Sun Position in Nanjing

Time:11:08 am
Altitude:71.8°
Direction:136° SE
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 13h 43m 45s (May 12, 2024)

1 minute, 27 seconds longer than yesterday (May 11, 2024)

3 hours, 40 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

31 minutes, 15 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Nanjing Today

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Night12:00 am – 3:36 am
Astro. Twilight3:36 am – 4:10 am
Nautical Twilight4:10 am – 4:42 am
Civil Twilight4:42 am – 5:09 am
Daylight5:09 am – 6:53 pm
Civil Twilight6:53 pm – 7:20 pm
Nautical Twilight7:20 pm – 7:52 pm
Astro. Twilight7:52 pm – 8:26 pm
Night8:26 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Nanjing - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 125:09 am6:53 pm13:43:45+1:2712:01 pm (76.2°)93.908
May 135:08 am6:53 pm13:45:10+1:2512:01 pm (76.4°)93.929
May 145:08 am6:54 pm13:46:34+1:2412:01 pm (76.7°)93.949
May 155:07 am6:55 pm13:47:57+1:2212:01 pm (76.9°)93.968
May 165:06 am6:56 pm13:49:18+1:2012:01 pm (77.1°)93.987
May 175:06 am6:56 pm13:50:37+1:1912:01 pm (77.4°)94.006
May 185:05 am6:57 pm13:51:55+1:1712:01 pm (77.6°)94.025
* All times are local time for Nanjing. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Nanjing

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Nanjing - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 128:19 am11:24 pm-3:53 pm(85.5°)240,77520.6%
May 139:21 am--4:47 pm(83.1°)244,16829.8%
May 14-12:08 am10:22 am5:37 pm(79.4°)247,07439.6%
May 15-12:44 am11:22 am6:22 pm(74.9°)249,30849.6%
May 16-1:15 am12:19 pm7:04 pm(69.7°)250,76259.3%
May 17-1:42 am1:14 pm7:44 pm(64.1°)251,39868.7%
May 18-2:07 am2:08 pm8:23 pm(58.2°)251,24277.3%
* All times are local time for Nanjing. 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 Nanjing This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, May 12, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 4:03 amSun 4:44 pmSun 10:23 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusSun 4:53 amSun 6:20 pmSun 11:36 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsSun 3:09 amSun 3:26 pmSun 9:17 amAverage visibility
JupiterSun 5:30 amSun 7:12 pmSun 12:21 pmDifficult to see
SaturnSun 2:15 amSun 1:46 pmSun 8:00 amAverage visibility
UranusSun 5:16 amSun 6:55 pmSun 12:05 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
NeptuneSun 2:44 amSun 2:40 pmSun 8:42 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Nanjing.

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