Current Time: | Sep 19, 2024 at 9:06:55 am |
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Sunrise Today: | 6:26 am↑ 88° East |
Sunset Today: | 6:39 pm↑ 272° West |
Moonrise Today: | 7:34 pm↑ 79° East |
Moonset Today: | 7:45 am↑ 277° West |
Daylight Hours: | 12 hours, 14 minutes (-1m 56s) |
Today's Sun Position in Benghazi
Time: | 9:06 am |
Altitude: | 32.5° |
Direction: | 112° SE |
Phase: | Daylight |
Day length today: 12h 13m 41s (Sep 19, 2024)
1 minute, 56 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 18, 2024)
2 hours, 10 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)
2 hours, 1 minute shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)
The Sun's altitude in Benghazi 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 Benghazi Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Benghazi 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
Night | 12:00 am – 5:04 am |
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Astro. Twilight | 5:04 am – 5:33 am |
Nautical Twilight | 5:33 am – 6:01 am |
Civil Twilight | 6:01 am – 6:26 am |
Daylight | 6:26 am – 6:39 pm |
Civil Twilight | 6:39 pm – 7:04 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 7:04 pm – 7:32 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 7:32 pm – 8:01 pm |
Night | 8:01 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Benghazi - Next 7 Days
2024 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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Sep | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
Sep 19 | 6:26 am | 6:39 pm | 12:13:41 | −1:56 | 12:33 pm (59.1°) | 93.368 |
Sep 20 | 6:26 am | 6:38 pm | 12:11:44 | −1:56 | 12:33 pm (58.7°) | 93.342 |
Sep 21 | 6:27 am | 6:37 pm | 12:09:47 | −1:56 | 12:32 pm (58.3°) | 93.317 |
Sep 22 | 6:28 am | 6:35 pm | 12:07:50 | −1:57 | 12:32 pm (57.9°) | 93.291 |
Sep 23 | 6:28 am | 6:34 pm | 12:05:53 | −1:57 | 12:31 pm (57.5°) | 93.266 |
Sep 24 | 6:29 am | 6:33 pm | 12:03:55 | −1:57 | 12:31 pm (57.2°) | 93.240 |
Sep 25 | 6:30 am | 6:31 pm | 12:01:58 | −1:57 | 12:31 pm (56.8°) | 93.215 |
* All times are local time for Benghazi. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
The September equinox (autumnal equinox) in Benghazi is at 2:43 pm on Sunday, September 22, 2024.
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on equinox?
Equinoxes & Solstices 2024
March equinox | Mar 20 | 5:06 am |
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June solstice | Jun 20 | 10:51 pm |
September equinox | Sep 22 | 2:44 pm |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 11:21 am |
* All times are local Benghazi time. |
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Today's Moon in Benghazi
Percent Illuminated: | 97.8% |
Time: | 9:06 am |
Altitude: | -16.9° |
Direction: | 288° W |
Position: | Waning Gibbous |
The Moon's path in Benghazi 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
Moon in Benghazi - Next 7 days
2024 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Sep | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
Sep 19 | - | 7:45 am | 7:34 pm | 1:18 am | (61.1°) | 222,111 | 98.9% | |||
Sep 20 | - | 8:57 am | 8:08 pm | 2:10 am | (68.5°) | 223,253 | 94.6% | |||
Sep 21 | - | 10:09 am | 8:47 pm | 3:04 am | (75.2°) | 225,509 | 87.5% | |||
Sep 22 | - | 11:22 am | 9:32 pm | 4:00 am | (80.6°) | 228,607 | 78.4% | |||
Sep 23 | - | 12:31 pm | 10:22 pm | 4:58 am | (84.4°) | 232,215 | 67.9% | |||
Sep 24 | - | 1:35 pm | 11:19 pm | 5:58 am | (86.3°) | 235,998 | 56.8% | |||
Sep 25 | - | 2:31 pm | - | 6:56 am | (86.3°) | 239,668 | 45.7% | |||
* All times are local time for Benghazi. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. |
Planets Visible in the Sky in Benghazi This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Sep 19, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Thu 5:39 am | Thu 6:20 pm | Thu 12:00 noon | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Thu 8:40 am | Thu 7:57 pm | Thu 2:19 pm | Fairly good visibility |
Mars | Thu 12:16 am | Thu 2:27 pm | Thu 7:22 am | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Wed 11:03 pm | Thu 1:07 pm | Thu 6:05 am | Perfect visibility |
Saturn | Thu 6:09 pm | Fri 5:33 am | Thu 11:51 pm | Perfect visibility |
Uranus | Wed 9:32 pm | Thu 11:17 am | Thu 4:25 am | Average visibility |
Neptune | Thu 6:42 pm | Fri 6:36 am | Fri 12:39 am | Slightly difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Benghazi. |