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Dunedin, OTA, New Zealand — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 56.0%
First Quarter
Current Time: Sep 25, 2020 at 2:55:33 am
Sunrise Today: 6:21 am↑ 92° East
Sunset Today: 6:38 pm↑ 268° West
Moonrise Today: 11:29 am↑ 126° Southeast
Moonset Today: 2:51 am↑ 234° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 17 minutes (+3m 12s)
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Today's Sun Position in Dunedin

Time:2:55 am
Altitude:-33.4°
Direction:135° SE
Phase:Night

Day length today: 12h 17m 15s (Sep 25, 2020)

3 minutes, 12 seconds longer than yesterday (Sep 24, 2020)

3 hours, 38 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2020)

3 hours, 27 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2019)

The Sun's altitude in Dunedin 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 Dunedin Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Dunedin 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 – 4:40 am
Astro. Twilight4:40 am – 5:16 am
Nautical Twilight5:16 am – 5:51 am
Civil Twilight5:51 am – 6:21 am
Daylight6:21 am – 6:38 pm
Civil Twilight6:38 pm – 7:08 pm
Nautical Twilight7:08 pm – 7:43 pm
Astro. Twilight7:43 pm – 8:19 pm
Night8:19 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Dunedin - Next 7 Days

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2020Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
SepSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Sep 256:21 am6:38 pm12:17:15+3:1212:29 pm (45.1°)93.224
Sep 266:19 am6:39 pm12:20:28+3:1312:29 pm (45.5°)93.197
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
Sep 277:17 am7:41 pm12:23:41+3:131:28 pm (45.9°)93.170
Sep 287:15 am7:42 pm12:26:54+3:131:28 pm (46.3°)93.143
Sep 297:13 am7:43 pm12:30:08+3:131:28 pm (46.7°)93.116
Sep 307:11 am7:45 pm12:33:21+3:131:27 pm (47.0°)93.089
Oct 17:09 am7:46 pm12:36:34+3:131:27 pm (47.4°)93.063
* All times are local time for Dunedin. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

Note that Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, September 27, 2020 at 2:00 am, and this is accounted for above.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2020

March EquinoxMar 204:50 pm
June SolsticeJun 219:44 am
September EquinoxSep 231:31 am
December SolsticeDec 2111:02 pm
* All times are local Dunedin time.

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Today's Moon in Dunedin

Percent Illuminated:56.0%
Time:2:55 am
Altitude:-0.7°
Direction:233° SW
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Dunedin 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 2020 Moon Phases

Moon in Dunedin - Next 7 days

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2020Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
SepMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Sep 25-2:51 am11:29 am7:38 pm(68.1°)239,06663.2%
Sep 26-3:44 am12:29 pm8:32 pm(66.6°)242,04973.2%
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
Sep 27-5:27 am2:34 pm10:23 pm(64.0°)244,69181.9%
Sep 28-6:02 am3:40 pm11:11 pm(60.3°)246,95489.1%
Sep 29-6:30 am4:46 pm11:56 pm(56.0°)248,83094.5%
Sep 30-6:54 am5:50 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Oct 1-7:16 am6:54 pm12:39 am(51.2°)250,32798.0%
* All times are local time for Dunedin. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. 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 Dunedin This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Sep 25, 2020
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 7:03 amFri 8:56 pmFri 1:59 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusFri 4:52 amFri 2:56 pmFri 9:53 amGood visibility
MarsThu 8:32 pmFri 7:41 amFri 2:06 amPerfect visibility
JupiterFri 11:51 amSat 3:21 amFri 7:36 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnFri 12:31 pmSat 3:46 amFri 8:09 pmPerfect visibility
UranusThu 9:52 pmFri 7:54 amFri 2:53 amAverage visibility
NeptuneFri 5:16 pmSat 6:05 amFri 11:40 pmSlightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Dunedin.

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