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

Moon: 74.9%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Mar 31, 2023 at 10:15:17 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:24 am↑ 86° East
Sunset Today: 6:13 pm↑ 274° West
Moonrise Today: 3:21 pm↑ 63° Northeast
Moonset Today: 12:56 am↑ 299° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 49 minutes (-1m 43s)
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Today's Sun Position in Bloemfontein

Time:10:15 pm
Altitude:-51.6°
Direction:236° SW
Phase:Night

Day length today: 11h 49m 1s (Mar 31, 2023)

1 minute, 43 seconds shorter than yesterday (Mar 30, 2023)

1 hour, 32 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2022)

2 hours, 11 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2022)

The Sun's altitude in Bloemfontein 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 Bloemfontein Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Bloemfontein 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 – 5:05 am
Astro. Twilight5:05 am – 5:33 am
Nautical Twilight5:33 am – 6:00 am
Civil Twilight6:00 am – 6:24 am
Daylight6:24 am – 6:13 pm
Civil Twilight6:13 pm – 6:37 pm
Nautical Twilight6:37 pm – 7:04 pm
Astro. Twilight7:04 pm – 7:32 pm
Night7:32 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Bloemfontein - Next 7 Days

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2023Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MarSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Mar 316:24 am6:13 pm11:49:01−1:4312:19 pm (56.8°)92.846
Apr 16:25 am6:12 pm11:47:17−1:4312:19 pm (56.4°)92.872
Apr 26:25 am6:11 pm11:45:34−1:4312:18 pm (56.0°)92.899
Apr 36:26 am6:10 pm11:43:51−1:4312:18 pm (55.6°)92.925
Apr 46:26 am6:09 pm11:42:08−1:4212:18 pm (55.2°)92.951
Apr 56:27 am6:07 pm11:40:25−1:4212:17 pm (54.8°)92.978
Apr 66:28 am6:06 pm11:38:43−1:4212:17 pm (54.5°)93.005
* All times are local time for Bloemfontein. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2023

March equinoxMar 2011:24 pm
June solsticeJun 214:58 pm
September equinoxSep 238:50 am
December solsticeDec 225:27 am
* All times are local Bloemfontein time.

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Today's Moon in Bloemfontein

Percent Illuminated:74.9%
Time:10:15 pm
Altitude:32.6°
Direction:333° NW
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Bloemfontein 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 2023 Moon Phases

Moon in Bloemfontein - Next 7 days

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2023Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MarMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Mar 31-12:56 am3:21 pm8:35 pm(37.4°)251,57174.3%
Apr 1-1:52 am3:57 pm9:20 pm(41.4°)250,97582.4%
Apr 2-2:48 am4:29 pm10:04 pm(46.2°)249,73089.2%
Apr 3-3:44 am4:59 pm10:45 pm(51.7°)247,98694.6%
Apr 4-4:39 am5:27 pm11:27 pm(57.6°)245,90398.2%
Apr 5-5:34 am5:55 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Apr 6-6:30 am6:24 pm12:09 am(63.7°)243,64099.9%
* 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, Fri, Mar 31, 2023
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