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Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 98.6%
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Current Time: Dec 14, 2024 at 6:28:01 am
Sunrise Today: 6:26 am↑ 114° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:37 pm↑ 246° West
Moonrise Today: 4:57 pm↑ 61° Northeast
Moonset Today: 5:34 am↑ 298° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 11 minutes (-8s)
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Today's Sun Position in Basse-Terre

Time:6:28 am
Altitude:0.1°
Direction:114° SE
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 11h 11m 12s (Dec 14, 2024)

8 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 13, 2024)

27 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

1 hour, 53 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

The Sun's altitude in Basse-Terre 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 Basse-Terre Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Basse-Terre 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 – 5:09 am
Astro. Twilight5:09 am – 5:35 am
Nautical Twilight5:35 am – 6:02 am
Civil Twilight6:02 am – 6:26 am
Daylight6:26 am – 5:37 pm
Civil Twilight5:37 pm – 6:00 pm
Nautical Twilight6:00 pm – 6:27 pm
Astro. Twilight6:27 pm – 6:54 pm
Night6:54 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Basse-Terre - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 146:26 am5:37 pm11:11:12−0:0812:01 pm (50.8°)91.493
Dec 156:26 am5:37 pm11:11:04−0:0712:02 pm (50.7°)91.484
Dec 166:27 am5:38 pm11:10:57−0:0612:02 pm (50.7°)91.476
Dec 176:27 am5:38 pm11:10:52−0:0512:03 pm (50.6°)91.468
Dec 186:28 am5:39 pm11:10:48−0:0312:03 pm (50.6°)91.461
Dec 196:28 am5:39 pm11:10:45−0:0212:04 pm (50.6°)91.454
Dec 206:29 am5:40 pm11:10:44−0:0112:04 pm (50.6°)91.448
* All times are local time for Basse-Terre. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Basse-Terre is at 5:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 1 hour, 54 minutes shorter than the June solstice. In most locations north of the equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 1911:06 pm
June solsticeJun 204:51 pm
September equinoxSep 228:44 am
December solsticeDec 215:21 am
* All times are local Basse-Terre time.

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Today's Moon in Basse-Terre

Percent Illuminated:98.6%
Time:6:28 am
Altitude:-11.5°
Direction:302° NW
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Basse-Terre 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

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Basse-Terre - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 14-5:34 am4:57 pm11:47 pm(77.8°)229,69599.8%
Dec 15-6:40 am5:58 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Dec 16-7:42 am7:01 pm12:50 am(77.5°)232,19598.9%
Dec 17-8:38 am8:02 pm1:51 am(79.1°)235,28095.5%
Dec 18-9:27 am9:00 pm2:46 am(82.5°)238,68289.8%
Dec 19-10:10 am9:53 pm3:37 am(86.9°)242,10582.5%
Dec 20-10:48 am10:43 pm4:22 am(87.8°)245,26374.0%
* All times are local time for Basse-Terre. 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 Basse-Terre This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Dec 14, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 5:13 amSat 4:31 pmSat 10:52 amDifficult to see
VenusSat 9:39 amSat 8:56 pmSat 3:17 pmGood visibility
MarsFri 8:41 pmSat 9:37 amSat 3:09 amPerfect visibility
JupiterSat 4:58 pmSun 5:54 amSat 11:26 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnSat 11:41 amSat 11:24 pmSat 5:32 pmAverage visibility
UranusSat 3:33 pmSun 4:20 amSat 9:57 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneSat 12:23 pmSun 12:20 amSat 6:22 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Basse-Terre.

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