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

Moon: 47.6%
First Quarter
Current Time: Sep 11, 2024 at 2:06:27 am
Sunrise Today: 6:09 am 86° East
Sunset Today: 5:59 pm 274° West
Moonrise Today: 11:01 am 122° Southeast
Moonset Today: 12:37 am 239° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 50 minutes (+1m 30s)
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Today's Sun Position in Johannesburg

Time:2:06 am
Altitude:-53.6°
Direction:121° SE
Phase:Night

Day length today: 11h 50m 19s (Sep 11, 2024)

1 minute, 30 seconds longer than yesterday (Sep 10, 2024)

1 hour, 20 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

1 hour, 56 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Johannesburg Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:52 am
Astro. Twilight4:52 am – 5:19 am
Nautical Twilight5:19 am – 5:46 am
Civil Twilight5:46 am – 6:09 am
Daylight6:09 am – 5:59 pm
Civil Twilight5:59 pm – 6:22 pm
Nautical Twilight6:22 pm – 6:49 pm
Astro. Twilight6:49 pm – 7:16 pm
Night7:16 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Johannesburg - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
SepSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Sep 116:09 am5:59 pm11:50:19+1:3012:04 pm (59.5°)93.571
Sep 126:08 am6:00 pm11:51:49+1:3012:03 pm (59.9°)93.546
Sep 136:07 am6:00 pm11:53:20+1:3012:03 pm (60.3°)93.521
Sep 146:05 am6:00 pm11:54:50+1:3012:03 pm (60.7°)93.495
Sep 156:04 am6:01 pm11:56:21+1:3012:02 pm (61.0°)93.470
Sep 166:03 am6:01 pm11:57:52+1:3112:02 pm (61.4°)93.445
Sep 176:02 am6:02 pm11:59:24+1:3112:02 pm (61.8°)93.419
* All times are local time for Johannesburg. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Johannesburg

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Johannesburg - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
SepMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Sep 11-12:37 am11:01 am6:17 pm(87.7°)241,51154.5%
Sep 12-1:36 am11:56 am7:15 pm(87.7°)237,64465.2%
Sep 13-2:32 am12:58 pm8:14 pm(89.5°)233,59275.5%
Sep 14-3:25 am2:05 pm9:11 pm(86.8°)229,67884.8%
Sep 15-4:12 am3:13 pm10:07 pm(81.5°)226,26592.4%
Sep 16-4:54 am4:21 pm11:01 pm(74.9°)223,70097.7%
Sep 17-5:33 am5:29 pm11:53 pm(67.5°)222,26199.9%
* All times are local time for Johannesburg. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

Partial Lunar Eclipse visible in Johannesburg on Sep 18

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Johannesburg This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Sep 11, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 5:26 amWed 4:46 pmWed 11:06 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusWed 7:29 amWed 7:57 pmWed 1:43 pmFairly good visibility
MarsWed 1:48 amWed 12:14 pmWed 7:01 amAverage visibility
JupiterWed 12:46 amWed 11:17 amWed 6:02 amPerfect visibility
SaturnTue 5:40 pmWed 6:13 amTue 11:57 pmPerfect visibility
UranusTue 11:03 pmWed 9:47 amWed 4:25 amAverage visibility
NeptuneTue 6:38 pmWed 6:48 amWed 12:43 amSlightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Johannesburg.

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