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Port Elizabeth, South Africa — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 83.6%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 11, 2024 at 9:52:02 pm
Sunrise Today: 4:59 am 119° Southeast
Sunset Today: 7:22 pm 241° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 3:13 pm 74° East
Moonset Today: 1:43 am 281° West
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 23 minutes (+33s)
Location of Port ElizabethLocation

Today's Sun Position in Port Elizabeth

Time:9:52 pm
Altitude:-24.1°
Direction:215° SW
Phase:Night

Day length today: 14h 22m 39s (Dec 11, 2024)

33 seconds longer than yesterday (Dec 10, 2024)

4 hours, 29 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

2 minutes, 38 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Port Elizabeth Today

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Night12:00 am – 3:16 am
Astro. Twilight3:16 am – 3:55 am
Nautical Twilight3:55 am – 4:30 am
Civil Twilight4:30 am – 4:59 am
Daylight4:59 am – 7:22 pm
Civil Twilight7:22 pm – 7:51 pm
Nautical Twilight7:51 pm – 8:27 pm
Astro. Twilight8:27 pm – 9:06 pm
Night9:06 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Port Elizabeth - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 114:59 am7:22 pm14:22:39+0:3312:11 pm (79.1°)91.526
Dec 124:59 am7:23 pm14:23:09+0:3012:11 pm (79.2°)91.516
Dec 135:00 am7:23 pm14:23:36+0:2612:11 pm (79.2°)91.505
Dec 145:00 am7:24 pm14:24:00+0:2312:12 pm (79.3°)91.496
Dec 155:00 am7:25 pm14:24:20+0:2012:12 pm (79.3°)91.486
Dec 165:01 am7:25 pm14:24:38+0:1712:13 pm (79.4°)91.478
Dec 175:01 am7:26 pm14:24:52+0:1412:13 pm (79.4°)91.470
* All times are local time for Port Elizabeth. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Port Elizabeth

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Port Elizabeth - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 11-1:43 am3:13 pm8:48 pm(41.0°)227,23883.2%
Dec 12-2:15 am4:25 pm9:42 pm(35.1°)227,05191.2%
Dec 13-2:53 am5:39 pm10:41 pm(30.4°)227,68996.8%
Dec 14-3:37 am6:53 pm11:43 pm(27.6°)229,20199.5%
Dec 15-4:30 am8:00 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Dec 16-5:32 am8:59 pm12:46 am(26.8°)231,52599.4%
Dec 17-6:38 am9:47 pm1:47 am(28.0°)234,49196.5%
* All times are local time for Port Elizabeth. 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 Port Elizabeth This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Dec 11, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 4:21 amThu 6:10 pmThu 11:15 amVery difficult to see
VenusWed 8:21 amWed 10:30 pmWed 3:26 pmGood visibility
MarsWed 10:29 pmThu 8:29 amThu 3:29 amPerfect visibility
JupiterWed 6:52 pmThu 4:50 amWed 11:51 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 11:30 amThu 12:20 amWed 5:55 pmAverage visibility
UranusWed 5:11 pmThu 3:30 amWed 10:21 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 12:37 pmThu 12:53 amWed 6:45 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Port Elizabeth.

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