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

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Moon: 58.7%
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Current Time: Oct 21, 2019 at 6:42:42 am


Sunrise Today: 6:23 am↑ 105° East
Sunset Today: 7:48 pm↑ 255° West


Moonrise Today: 1:57 am↑ 59° Northeast
Moonset Today: 11:23 am↑ 301° Northwest


Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 24 minutes (+2m 39s)

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Today's Sun Position in Wellington

Time:6:42 am
Altitude:2.8°
Direction:102° E
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 13h 24m 33s (Oct 21, 2019)

2 minutes, 39 seconds longer than yesterday (Oct 20, 2019)

4 hours, 12 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 22, 2019)

1 hour, 45 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2018)

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

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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

Night12:00 am – 4:44 am
Astro. Twilight4:44 am – 5:20 am
Nautical Twilight5:20 am – 5:55 am
Civil Twilight5:55 am – 6:23 am
Daylight6:23 am – 7:48 pm
Civil Twilight7:48 pm – 8:16 pm
Nautical Twilight8:16 pm – 8:51 pm
Astro. Twilight8:51 pm – 9:28 pm
Night9:28 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Wellington - Next 7 Days

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2019Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
OctSunriseSunsetLengthDifferenceTimeMil. mi
Oct 216:23 am7:48 pm13:24:03+2:391:05 pm (59.2°)92.555
Oct 226:22 am7:49 pm13:26:42+2:391:05 pm (59.6°)92.530
Oct 236:21 am7:50 pm13:29:20+2:381:05 pm (59.9°)92.505
Oct 246:19 am7:51 pm13:31:58+2:371:05 pm (60.3°)92.479
Oct 256:18 am7:52 pm13:34:36+2:371:05 pm (60.6°)92.454
Oct 266:16 am7:53 pm13:37:12+2:361:04 pm (61.0°)92.429
Oct 276:15 am7:55 pm13:39:48+2:351:04 pm (61.3°)92.404
* 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.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2019

March EquinoxMar 2110:59 am
June SolsticeJun 223:54 am
September EquinoxSep 237:50 pm
December SolsticeDec 225:19 pm
* All times are local Wellington time.

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Today's Moon in Wellington

Percent Illuminated:58.7%
Time:6:42 am
Altitude:25.0°
Direction:359° N
Position:Waning 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

Year 2019 Moon Phases

Moon in Wellington - Next 7 days

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2019Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
OctMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Oct 211:57 am11:23 am-6:39 am(25.0°)235,46658.8%
Oct 222:49 am12:27 pm-7:36 am(26.3°)232,60947.4%
Oct 233:35 am1:37 pm-8:33 am(29.0°)229,86735.8%
Oct 244:16 am2:50 pm-9:29 am(33.1°)227,46024.8%
Oct 254:51 am4:04 pm-10:23 am(38.1°)225,63715.0%
Oct 265:24 am5:20 pm-11:17 am(43.9°)224,6387.3%
Oct 275:56 am6:35 pm-12:10 pm(50.0°)224,6452.3%
* 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.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Wellington This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Oct 21, 2019
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 7:16 amMon 10:01 pmMon 2:38 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusMon 7:13 amMon 9:19 pmMon 2:15 pmFairly good visibility
MarsMon 5:51 amMon 6:20 pmMon 12:05 pmVery difficult to see
JupiterMon 9:16 amTue 12:15 amMon 4:46 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnMon 10:59 amTue 1:55 amMon 6:27 pmAverage visibility
UranusSun 8:20 pmMon 6:54 amMon 1:37 amAverage visibility
NeptuneMon 4:09 pmTue 4:58 amMon 10:33 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Wellington.

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