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Windhoek, Namibia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 78.8%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: May 30, 2023 at 8:14:34 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:23 am↑ 67° East
Sunset Today: 6:14 pm↑ 293° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 3:01 pm↑ 93° East
Moonset Today: 2:44 am↑ 270° West
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 51 minutes (-34s)
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Today's Sun Position in Windhoek

Time:8:14 pm
Altitude:-27.0°
Direction:284° W
Phase:Night

Day length today: 10h 51m 25s (May 30, 2023)

34 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 29, 2023)

6 minutes, 28 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2022)

2 hours, 39 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2022)

The Sun's altitude in Windhoek 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 Windhoek Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Windhoek 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 – 6:04 am
Astro. Twilight6:04 am – 6:31 am
Nautical Twilight6:31 am – 6:59 am
Civil Twilight6:59 am – 7:23 am
Daylight7:23 am – 6:14 pm
Civil Twilight6:14 pm – 6:39 pm
Nautical Twilight6:39 pm – 7:06 pm
Astro. Twilight7:06 pm – 7:34 pm
Night7:34 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Windhoek - Next 7 Days

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2023Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 307:23 am6:14 pm10:51:25−0:3412:49 pm (45.7°)94.222
May 317:23 am6:14 pm10:50:52−0:3312:49 pm (45.5°)94.236
Jun 17:24 am6:14 pm10:50:20−0:3212:49 pm (45.4°)94.251
Jun 27:24 am6:14 pm10:49:49−0:3012:49 pm (45.3°)94.265
Jun 37:25 am6:14 pm10:49:20−0:2912:49 pm (45.1°)94.279
Jun 47:25 am6:14 pm10:48:52−0:2712:49 pm (45.0°)94.292
Jun 57:25 am6:14 pm10:48:26−0:2612:50 pm (44.9°)94.305
* All times are local time for Windhoek. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2023

March equinoxMar 2011:24 pm
June solsticeJun 214:58 pm
September equinoxSep 238:50 am
December solsticeDec 225:27 am
* All times are local Windhoek time.

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Today's Moon in Windhoek

Percent Illuminated:78.8%
Time:8:14 pm
Altitude:66.0°
Direction:40° NE
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Windhoek 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 2023 Moon Phases

Moon in Windhoek - Next 7 days

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2023Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 30-2:44 am3:01 pm9:16 pm(71.4°)243,08779.2%
May 31-3:36 am3:34 pm10:00 pm(77.5°)239,73587.1%
Jun 1-4:31 am4:10 pm10:47 pm(83.3°)236,30293.5%
Jun 2-5:30 am4:50 pm11:38 pm(88.5°)233,07198.0%
Jun 3-6:32 am5:37 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Jun 4-7:38 am6:31 pm12:35 am(87.5°)230,31799.9%
Jun 5-8:45 am7:33 pm1:37 am(85.1°)228,26498.9%
* All times are local time for Windhoek. 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 Windhoek This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, May 30, 2023
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 5:31 amWed 4:52 pmWed 11:12 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusTue 10:46 amTue 9:27 pmTue 4:06 pmGreat visibility
MarsTue 11:27 amTue 10:21 pmTue 4:54 pmAverage visibility
JupiterWed 4:40 amWed 4:05 pmWed 10:22 amFairly good visibility
SaturnWed 12:35 amWed 1:13 pmWed 6:54 amAverage visibility
UranusWed 5:56 amWed 5:00 pmWed 11:28 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneWed 2:05 amWed 2:15 pmWed 8:10 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Windhoek.

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