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Wellington, WGN, New Zealand — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 61.8%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Jul 27, 2024 at 2:03:17 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:33 am 65° Northeast
Sunset Today: 5:21 pm 295° Northwest
Moonset Today: 10:38 am 281° West
Daylight Hours: 9 hours, 48 minutes (+1m 50s)
Location of WellingtonLocation

Today's Sun Position in Wellington

Time:2:03 pm
Altitude:25.7°
Direction:335° NW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 9h 47m 47s (Jul 27, 2024)

1 minute, 50 seconds longer than yesterday (Jul 26, 2024)

36 minutes, 24 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2024)

5 hours, 22 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Wellington Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:57 am
Astro. Twilight5:57 am – 6:30 am
Nautical Twilight6:30 am – 7:03 am
Civil Twilight7:03 am – 7:33 am
Daylight7:33 am – 5:21 pm
Civil Twilight5:21 pm – 5:51 pm
Nautical Twilight5:51 pm – 6:24 pm
Astro. Twilight6:24 pm – 6:57 pm
Night6:57 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Wellington - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JulSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jul 277:33 am5:21 pm9:47:47+1:5012:27 pm (29.6°)94.400
Jul 287:32 am5:22 pm9:49:39+1:5212:27 pm (29.8°)94.391
Jul 297:31 am5:23 pm9:51:33+1:5412:27 pm (30.1°)94.381
Jul 307:30 am5:24 pm9:53:29+1:5612:27 pm (30.3°)94.371
Jul 317:29 am5:25 pm9:55:28+1:5812:27 pm (30.5°)94.361
Aug 17:28 am5:26 pm9:57:28+2:0012:27 pm (30.8°)94.350
Aug 27:27 am5:27 pm9:59:30+2:0212:27 pm (31.1°)94.338
* All times are local time for Wellington. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Wellington

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Wellington - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JulMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jul 27-10:38 am-4:57 am(41.3°)228,74966.0%
Jul 2812:19 am11:04 am-5:47 am(34.6°)230,46654.4%
Jul 291:34 am11:32 am-6:38 am(28.8°)232,47042.7%
Jul 302:49 am12:07 pm-7:32 am(24.1°)234,63531.6%
Jul 314:02 am12:49 pm-8:28 am(21.0°)236,87621.6%
Aug 15:09 am1:41 pm-9:26 am(19.5°)239,13713.3%
Aug 26:07 am2:42 pm-10:23 am(19.8°)241,3846.8%
* All times are local time for Wellington. 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 Wellington This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Jul 27, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 8:39 amSat 7:38 pmSat 2:08 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusSat 8:24 amSat 6:30 pmSat 1:27 pmFairly good visibility
MarsSun 3:22 amSun 12:55 pmSun 8:08 amAverage visibility
JupiterSun 4:05 amSun 1:27 pmSun 8:46 amFairly good visibility
SaturnSat 8:55 pmSun 9:44 amSun 3:19 amGreat visibility
UranusSun 2:43 amSun 12:26 pmSun 7:34 amDifficult to see
NeptuneSat 9:52 pmSun 10:05 amSun 3:58 amDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Wellington.

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