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Ankara, Turkey — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 93.3%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 16, 2024 at 2:26:31 am
Sunrise Today: 6:30 am 86° East
Sunset Today: 6:55 pm 274° West
Moonrise Today: 6:15 pm 107° East
Moonset Today: 4:00 am 248° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 24 minutes (-2m 35s)
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Today's Sun Position in Ankara

Time:2:26 am
Altitude:-41.4°
Direction:35° NE
Phase:Night

Day length today: 12h 24m 23s (Sep 16, 2024)

2 minutes, 35 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 15, 2024)

3 hours, 4 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

2 hours, 36 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Ankara Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:59 am
Astro. Twilight4:59 am – 5:31 am
Nautical Twilight5:31 am – 6:03 am
Civil Twilight6:03 am – 6:30 am
Daylight6:30 am – 6:55 pm
Civil Twilight6:55 pm – 7:22 pm
Nautical Twilight7:22 pm – 7:54 pm
Astro. Twilight7:54 pm – 8:26 pm
Night8:26 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Ankara - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
SepSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Sep 166:30 am6:55 pm12:24:23−2:3512:43 pm (52.5°)93.445
Sep 176:31 am6:53 pm12:21:47−2:3512:42 pm (52.1°)93.419
Sep 186:32 am6:51 pm12:19:12−2:3512:42 pm (51.7°)93.394
Sep 196:33 am6:50 pm12:16:36−2:3512:42 pm (51.3°)93.369
Sep 206:34 am6:48 pm12:14:00−2:3512:41 pm (50.9°)93.343
Sep 216:35 am6:46 pm12:11:24−2:3612:41 pm (50.5°)93.318
Sep 226:36 am6:45 pm12:08:48−2:3612:41 pm (50.1°)93.292
* All times are local time for Ankara. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The September equinox (autumnal equinox) in Ankara is at 3:43 pm on Sunday, September 22, 2024.
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on equinox?

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Today's Moon in Ankara

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Ankara - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
SepMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Sep 16-4:00 am6:15 pm11:41 pm(37.9°)223,72797.6%
Sep 17-5:19 am6:42 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Sep 18-6:37 am7:08 pm12:33 am(45.2°)222,27299.9%
Sep 19-7:55 am7:34 pm1:25 am(52.9°)222,09499.0%
Sep 20-9:14 am8:02 pm2:17 am(60.3°)223,19294.8%
Sep 21-10:33 am8:35 pm3:11 am(67.0°)225,41387.8%
Sep 22-11:52 am9:14 pm4:07 am(72.5°)228,48778.7%
* All times are local time for Ankara. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

Partial Lunar Eclipse visible in Ankara on Sep 18

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Ankara This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Sep 16, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 5:26 amMon 6:33 pmMon 12:00 noonSlightly difficult to see
VenusMon 8:50 amMon 8:01 pmMon 2:26 pmFairly good visibility
MarsMon 12:07 amMon 3:03 pmMon 7:35 amAverage visibility
JupiterSun 11:02 pmMon 1:47 pmMon 6:24 amPerfect visibility
SaturnMon 6:37 pmTue 5:48 amTue 12:12 amPerfect visibility
UranusSun 9:36 pmMon 11:56 amMon 4:46 amAverage visibility
NeptuneSun 7:08 pmMon 7:00 amMon 1:04 amSlightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Ankara.

More about the planets visible in the night sky in Ankara