Current Time: | Jan 23, 2021 at 10:02:00 pm |
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Sunrise Today: | 6:15 am↑ 117° Southeast |
Sunset Today: | 8:49 pm↑ 243° Southwest |
Moonrise Today: | 3:59 pm↑ 66° East |
Moonset Today: | 1:30 am↑ 291° Northwest |
Daylight Hours: | 14 hours, 35 minutes (-1m 58s) |
Today's Sun Position in Wellington
Time: | 10:02 pm |
Altitude: | -12.2° |
Direction: | 230° SW |
Phase: | Astronomical Twilight |
Day length today: 14h 34m 30s (Jan 23, 2021)
1 minute, 58 seconds shorter than yesterday (Jan 22, 2021)
5 hours, 23 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2020)
35 minutes, 19 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2020)
The Sun's altitude in Wellington 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 Wellington Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Wellington 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 – 4:18 am |
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Astro. Twilight | 4:18 am – 5:03 am |
Nautical Twilight | 5:03 am – 5:43 am |
Civil Twilight | 5:43 am – 6:15 am |
Daylight | 6:15 am – 8:49 pm |
Civil Twilight | 8:49 pm – 9:21 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 9:21 pm – 10:00 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 10:00 pm – 10:45 pm |
Night | 10:45 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Wellington - Next 7 Days
2021 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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Jan | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
Jan 23 | 6:15 am | 8:49 pm | 14:34:30 | −1:58 | 1:32 pm (68.2°) | 91.490 |
Jan 24 | 6:16 am | 8:48 pm | 14:32:29 | −2:00 | 1:32 pm (67.9°) | 91.499 |
Jan 25 | 6:17 am | 8:48 pm | 14:30:26 | −2:03 | 1:33 pm (67.7°) | 91.508 |
Jan 26 | 6:18 am | 8:47 pm | 14:28:21 | −2:05 | 1:33 pm (67.4°) | 91.518 |
Jan 27 | 6:20 am | 8:46 pm | 14:26:13 | −2:07 | 1:33 pm (67.2°) | 91.529 |
Jan 28 | 6:21 am | 8:45 pm | 14:24:04 | −2:09 | 1:33 pm (66.9°) | 91.540 |
Jan 29 | 6:22 am | 8:44 pm | 14:21:52 | −2:11 | 1:33 pm (66.6°) | 91.551 |
* All times are local time for Wellington. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
Equinoxes & Solstices 2021
March Equinox | Mar 20 | 10:38 pm |
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June Solstice | Jun 21 | 3:32 pm |
September Equinox | Sep 23 | 7:21 am |
December Solstice | Dec 22 | 4:59 am |
* All times are local Wellington time. |
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Today's Moon in Wellington
Percent Illuminated: | 72.9% |
Time: | 10:02 pm |
Altitude: | 27.8° |
Direction: | 344° N |
Position: | Waxing Gibbous |
The Moon's path in Wellington 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 Wellington - Next 7 days
2021 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Jan | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
Jan 23 | - | 1:30 am | 3:59 pm | 9:02 pm | (29.4°) | 250,001 | 72.5% | |||
Jan 24 | - | 2:00 am | 5:00 pm | 9:50 pm | (26.2°) | 248,253 | 80.9% | |||
Jan 25 | - | 2:34 am | 6:01 pm | 10:40 pm | (24.0°) | 245,944 | 88.1% | |||
Jan 26 | - | 3:16 am | 6:59 pm | 11:33 pm | (23.0°) | 243,278 | 94.0% | |||
Jan 27 | - | 4:06 am | 7:53 pm | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||||
Jan 28 | - | 5:04 am | 8:41 pm | 12:28 am | (23.4°) | 240,479 | 98.0% | |||
- | 6:09 am | 9:22 pm | 1:23 am | (25.3°) | 237,772 | 99.8% | ||||
* All times are local time for Wellington. 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. |
Planets Visible in the Sky in Wellington This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Jan 23, 2021 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Sun 7:53 am | Sun 9:40 pm | Sun 2:47 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Sun 5:01 am | Sun 7:58 pm | Sun 12:30 pm | Fairly good visibility |
Mars | Sat 2:23 pm | Sun 12:37 am | Sat 7:30 pm | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Sun 6:37 am | Sun 9:01 pm | Sun 1:49 pm | Very difficult to see |
Saturn | Sun 6:18 am | Sun 8:48 pm | Sun 1:33 pm | Very close to Sun, not visible |
Uranus | Sat 2:13 pm | Sun 12:42 am | Sat 7:27 pm | Difficult to see |
Neptune | Sat 10:10 am | Sat 10:52 pm | Sat 4:31 pm | Very difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Wellington. |
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