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Bloemfontein, South Africa — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 87.9%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 12, 2024 at 10:34:35 am
Sunrise Today: 5:09 am 117° Southeast
Sunset Today: 7:08 pm 243° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 4:13 pm 68° East
Moonset Today: 2:21 am 288° West
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 59 minutes (+24s)
Location of BloemfonteinLocation

Today's Sun Position in Bloemfontein

Time:10:34 am
Altitude:68.0°
Direction:80° E
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 13h 58m 55s (Dec 12, 2024)

24 seconds longer than yesterday (Dec 11, 2024)

3 hours, 42 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

1 minute, 45 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Bloemfontein Today

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Night12:00 am – 3:34 am
Astro. Twilight3:34 am – 4:09 am
Nautical Twilight4:09 am – 4:42 am
Civil Twilight4:42 am – 5:09 am
Daylight5:09 am – 7:08 pm
Civil Twilight7:08 pm – 7:35 pm
Nautical Twilight7:35 pm – 8:08 pm
Astro. Twilight8:08 pm – 8:43 pm
Night8:43 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Bloemfontein - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 125:09 am7:08 pm13:58:55+0:2412:09 pm (84.0°)91.516
Dec 135:09 am7:09 pm13:59:17+0:2112:09 pm (84.1°)91.505
Dec 145:10 am7:09 pm13:59:36+0:1912:09 pm (84.1°)91.496
Dec 155:10 am7:10 pm13:59:53+0:1612:10 pm (84.2°)91.486
Dec 165:10 am7:11 pm14:00:08+0:1412:10 pm (84.2°)91.478
Dec 175:11 am7:11 pm14:00:19+0:1112:11 pm (84.3°)91.470
Dec 185:11 am7:12 pm14:00:28+0:0912:11 pm (84.3°)91.462
* All times are local time for Bloemfontein. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Bloemfontein

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Bloemfontein - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 12-2:21 am4:13 pm9:40 pm(40.0°)227,05191.2%
Dec 13-3:01 am5:24 pm10:38 pm(35.3°)227,68796.8%
Dec 14-3:48 am6:35 pm11:40 pm(32.5°)229,19799.5%
Dec 15-4:43 am7:42 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Dec 16-5:45 am8:41 pm12:43 am(31.6°)231,52199.4%
Dec 17-6:51 am9:31 pm1:45 am(32.9°)234,48696.5%
Dec 18-7:56 am10:13 pm2:41 am(35.8°)237,83891.4%
* All times are local time for Bloemfontein. 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 Bloemfontein This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Dec 12, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 4:28 amThu 5:58 pmThu 11:13 amVery difficult to see
VenusThu 8:31 amThu 10:16 pmThu 3:24 pmGood visibility
MarsThu 10:12 pmFri 8:33 amFri 3:22 amPerfect visibility
JupiterThu 6:34 pmFri 4:54 amThu 11:44 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnThu 11:28 amFri 12:10 amThu 5:49 pmAverage visibility
UranusThu 4:56 pmFri 3:33 amThu 10:14 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneThu 12:32 pmFri 12:45 amThu 6:39 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Bloemfontein.

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