Sun & moon times today, Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Moon: 5.1%

Current Time:	Dec 10, 2023 at 10:51:08 pm
Sunrise Today:	8:25 am↑ 127° Southeast
Sunset Today:	4:22 pm↑ 233° Southwest
Moonrise Today:	5:31 am↑ 119° Southeast
Moonset Today:	2:30 pm↑ 238° Southwest
Daylight Hours:	7 hours, 57 minutes (-1m 16s)

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Where is the Sun directly overhead right now?

Time:	10:51 pm
Altitude:	-56.2°
Direction:	319° NW
Phase:	Night

Day length today: 7h 56m 55s (Dec 10, 2023)

1 minute, 16 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 9, 2023)

7 minutes, 16 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2022)

8 hours, 41 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

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Night	12:00 am – 6:22 am
Astro. Twilight	6:22 am – 7:02 am
Nautical Twilight	7:02 am – 7:45 am
Civil Twilight	7:45 am – 8:25 am
Daylight	8:25 am – 4:22 pm
Civil Twilight	4:22 pm – 5:02 pm
Nautical Twilight	5:02 pm – 5:45 pm
Astro. Twilight	5:45 pm – 6:25 pm
Night	6:25 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Gelsenkirchen - Next 7 Days

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2023	Sunrise/Sunset		Daylength		Solar Noon
Dec	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Time	Mil. mi
Dec	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Time	Mil. mi
Dec 10	8:25 am	4:22 pm	7:56:55	−1:16	12:24 pm (15.6°)	91.550
Dec 11	8:26 am	4:22 pm	7:55:45	−1:10	12:24 pm (15.5°)	91.539
Dec 12	8:27 am	4:22 pm	7:54:40	−1:04	12:25 pm (15.5°)	91.528
Dec 13	8:28 am	4:22 pm	7:53:41	−0:58	12:25 pm (15.4°)	91.518
Dec 14	8:29 am	4:22 pm	7:52:49	−0:52	12:26 pm (15.3°)	91.508
Dec 15	8:30 am	4:22 pm	7:52:02	−0:46	12:26 pm (15.3°)	91.498
Dec 16	8:31 am	4:22 pm	7:51:23	−0:39	12:27 pm (15.2°)	91.489
* All times are local time for Gelsenkirchen. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2023

March equinox	Mar 20	10:24 pm
June solstice	Jun 21	4:58 pm
September equinox	Sep 23	8:50 am
December solstice	Dec 22	4:27 am
* All times are local Gelsenkirchen time.

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Percent Illuminated:

5.1%

Time:	10:51 pm
Altitude:	-59.6°
Direction:	9° N
Position:	Waning Crescent

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Moon in Gelsenkirchen - Next 7 days

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2023	Moonrise/Moonset			Meridian Passing
Dec	Moonrise	Moonset	Moonrise	Time		Distance (mi)	Illumination
Dec 10	5:31 am	2:30 pm	-	10:06 am	(19.3°)	240,467	7.8%
Dec 11	6:53 am	2:52 pm	-	10:57 am	(14.7°)	237,325	3.0%
Dec 12	8:17 am	3:24 pm	-	11:53 am	(11.3°)	234,414	0.5%
Dec 13	9:34 am	4:12 pm	-	12:54 pm	(9.6°)	231,964	0.5%
Dec 14	10:37 am	5:19 pm	-	1:57 pm	(9.8°)	230,142	3.3%
Dec 15	11:23 am	6:42 pm	-	2:58 pm	(12.0°)	229,029	8.9%
Dec 16	11:54 am	8:12 pm	-	3:57 pm	(16.0°)	228,611	16.9%
* All times are local time for Gelsenkirchen. 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 Gelsenkirchen This Coming Night

	Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Dec 10, 2023
Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Comment
Mercury	Mon 10:02 am	Mon 5:33 pm	Mon 1:47 pm	Slightly difficult to see
Venus	Mon 4:34 am	Mon 2:38 pm	Mon 9:37 am	Good visibility
Mars	Mon 7:56 am	Mon 3:52 pm	Mon 11:54 am	Extremely difficult to see
Jupiter	Sun 2:25 pm	Mon 4:38 am	Sun 9:31 pm	Perfect visibility
Saturn	Mon 12:29 pm	Mon 10:27 pm	Mon 5:28 pm	Average visibility
Uranus	Sun 2:48 pm	Mon 6:00 am	Sun 10:24 pm	Average visibility
Neptune	Sun 1:11 pm	Mon 12:44 am	Sun 6:58 pm	Difficult to see
* All times are local time for Gelsenkirchen.

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