Belfast, NIR, United Kingdom — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Belfast, NIR, United Kingdom — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaxing Gibbous
Current Time: Aug 18, 2018 at 10:53:50 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:04 am↑ 66° East
Sunset Today: 8:48 pm↑ 294° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 2:55 pm↑ 117° Southeast
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 44 minutes (-4m 6s)
Today's Sun Position in Belfast
The Sun's altitude in Belfast today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed in a separate box. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
10:53 pm
Altitude
-15.1°Heading
321° NWPosition
Astronomical TwilightDay length
14h 44m 6s
Change since
Yesterday: -4m 6s
Winter: +7h 28m
Summer: -2h 32m
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Belfast Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Belfast 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
| Night | 12:00 am – 3:22 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 3:22 am – 4:31 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:31 am – 5:24 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 5:24 am – 6:04 am | |
| Daylight | 6:04 am – 8:48 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 8:48 pm – 9:29 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 9:29 pm – 10:22 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 10:22 pm – 11:28 pm | |
| Night | 11:28 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Belfast - Next 7 Days
| 2018 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Aug 18 | 6:04 am | 8:48 pm | 14:44:06 | −4:06 | 1:27 pm (48.4°) | 94.093 |
| Aug 19 | 6:06 am | 8:46 pm | 14:39:58 | −4:07 | 1:27 pm (48.1°) | 94.074 |
| Aug 20 | 6:08 am | 8:44 pm | 14:35:50 | −4:08 | 1:27 pm (47.8°) | 94.055 |
| Aug 21 | 6:10 am | 8:42 pm | 14:31:40 | −4:09 | 1:26 pm (47.4°) | 94.036 |
| Aug 22 | 6:12 am | 8:39 pm | 14:27:30 | −4:10 | 1:26 pm (47.1°) | 94.016 |
| Aug 23 | 6:14 am | 8:37 pm | 14:23:18 | −4:11 | 1:26 pm (46.8°) | 93.996 |
| Aug 24 | 6:15 am | 8:35 pm | 14:19:06 | −4:12 | 1:26 pm (46.4°) | 93.976 |
| * All times are local time for Belfast. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||
Equinoxes & Solstices 2018
| 2018 | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| March Equinox | Mar 20 | 4:15 pm |
| June Solstice | Jun 21 | 11:07 am |
| September Equinox | Sep 23 | 2:54 am |
| December Solstice | Dec 21 | 10:23 pm |
| * All times are local Belfast time. | ||
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Today's Moon in Belfast
The Moon's path in Belfast 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
10:53 pm
Altitude
7.6°Heading
226° SWPosition
Waxing GibbousPercent illuminated
56.0%
Moon in Belfast - Next 7 days
| 2018 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
 Aug 18 | 2:55 pm | - | - | 7:34 pm | (18.9°) | 245,331 | 54.6% | |||
| Aug 19 | - | 12:06 am | 4:03 pm | 8:22 pm | (16.3°) | 248,046 | 64.6% | |||
| Aug 20 | - | 12:36 am | 5:05 pm | 9:10 pm | (14.6°) | 250,072 | 73.8% | |||
| Aug 21 | - | 1:13 am | 6:00 pm | 9:59 pm | (13.8°) | 251,390 | 82.0% | |||
| Aug 22 | - | 1:57 am | 6:48 pm | 10:47 pm | (14.1°) | 252,031 | 88.8% | |||
| Aug 23 | - | 2:48 am | 7:27 pm | 11:35 pm | (15.3°) | 252,062 | 94.2% | |||
| Aug 24 | - | 3:46 am | 8:00 pm | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||||
| * All times are local time for Belfast. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
Planets Visible in the Sky in Belfast This Coming Night
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Aug 18, 2018 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sun 4:55 am | Sun 7:56 pm | Sun 12:25 pm | Difficult to see |
| Venus | Sun 10:47 am | Sun 9:41 pm | Sun 4:15 pm | Average visiblity |
| Mars | Sat 8:38 pm | Sun 2:52 am | Sat 11:45 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | Sat 1:57 pm | Sat 10:59 pm | Sat 6:28 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Sat 6:06 pm | Sun 1:28 am | Sat 9:47 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Sun 10:20 pm | Mon 12:43 pm | Mon 5:31 am | Average visiblity |
| Neptune | Sun 9:13 pm | Mon 8:04 am | Mon 2:38 am | Difficult to see |
| * All times are local time for Belfast. | ||||
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