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Belfast, NIR, United Kingdom — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

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Moon: 90.7%
Waning Gibbous

Current Time: Oct 17, 2019 at 1:19:32 am


Sunrise Today: 7:55 am↑ 105° East
Sunset Today: 6:21 pm↑ 255° West


Moonrise Today: 8:14 pm↑ 56° Northeast
Moonset Today: 11:40 am↑ 302° Northwest


Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 26 minutes (-4m 17s)

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Today's Sun Position in Belfast

Time:1:19 am
Altitude:-44.4°
Direction:4° N
Phase:Night

Day length today: 10h 26m 25s (Oct 17, 2019)

4 minutes, 17 seconds shorter than yesterday (Oct 16, 2019)

3 hours, 10 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2018)

6 hours, 50 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2019)

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 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 Belfast Today

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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

Night12:00 am – 5:55 am
Astro. Twilight5:55 am – 6:37 am
Nautical Twilight6:37 am – 7:19 am
Civil Twilight7:19 am – 7:55 am
Daylight7:55 am – 6:21 pm
Civil Twilight6:21 pm – 6:57 pm
Nautical Twilight6:57 pm – 7:39 pm
Astro. Twilight7:39 pm – 8:20 pm
Night8:20 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Belfast - Next 7 Days

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2019Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
OctSunriseSunsetLengthDifferenceTimeMil. mi
Oct 177:55 am6:21 pm10:25:54−4:171:09 pm (26.2°)92.645
Oct 187:57 am6:19 pm10:21:37−4:171:08 pm (25.8°)92.619
Oct 197:59 am6:16 pm10:17:20−4:161:08 pm (25.5°)92.593
Oct 208:01 am6:14 pm10:13:04−4:161:08 pm (25.1°)92.568
Oct 218:03 am6:12 pm10:08:48−4:151:08 pm (24.7°)92.542
Oct 228:05 am6:10 pm10:04:33−4:141:08 pm (24.4°)92.517
Oct 238:07 am6:07 pm10:00:19−4:141:08 pm (24.0°)92.492
* 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.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2019

March EquinoxMar 209:59 pm
June SolsticeJun 214:54 pm
September EquinoxSep 238:50 am
December SolsticeDec 224:19 am
* All times are local Belfast time.

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Today's Moon in Belfast

Percent Illuminated:90.7%
Time:1:19 am
Altitude:43.5°
Direction:133° SE
Position:Waning Gibbous

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

Year 2019 Moon Phases

Moon in Belfast - Next 7 days

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2019Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
OctMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Oct 17-11:40 am8:14 pm3:36 am(51.7°)244,46290.1%
Oct 18-12:52 pm8:47 pm4:26 am(54.9°)242,15483.0%
Oct 19-2:00 pm9:31 pm5:19 am(57.0°)239,61474.3%
Oct 20-2:58 pm10:27 pm6:14 am(57.8°)236,87864.2%
Oct 21-3:46 pm11:37 pm7:11 am(57.3°)234,03053.1%
Oct 22-4:24 pm-8:08 am(55.2°)231,20641.6%
Oct 2312:57 am4:53 pm-9:04 am(51.8°)228,60230.2%
* 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.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Belfast This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Oct 17, 2019
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 10:37 amThu 6:42 pmThu 2:40 pmDifficult to see
VenusThu 9:37 amThu 6:51 pmThu 2:15 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 6:24 amThu 6:02 pmThu 12:13 pmDifficult to see
JupiterThu 1:21 pmThu 8:39 pmThu 5:00 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnThu 3:01 pmThu 10:25 pmThu 6:43 pmAverage visibility
UranusWed 6:37 pmThu 9:11 amThu 1:54 amAverage visibility
NeptuneThu 5:23 pmFri 4:17 amThu 10:50 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Belfast.

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