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Bristol, ENG, United Kingdom — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

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Moon: 99.4%

Waxing Gibbous

Current Time: Mar 20, 2019 at 11:45:16 am


Sunrise Today: 6:13 am↑ 89° East
Sunset Today: 6:22 pm↑ 271° West


Moonrise Today: 5:38 pm↑ 81° East
Moonset Today: 6:24 am↑ 283° West


Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 8 minutes (+3m 57s)

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Today's Sun Position in Bristol

Time:11:45 am
Altitude:37.9°
Direction:170° S
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 12h 8m 55s (Mar 20, 2019)

3 minutes, 57 seconds longer than yesterday (Mar 19, 2019)

4 hours, 18 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2018)

4 hours, 28 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2018)

The Sun's altitude in Bristol 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 Bristol Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Bristol 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 – 4:20 am
Astro. Twilight4:20 am – 5:01 am
Nautical Twilight5:01 am – 5:40 am
Civil Twilight5:40 am – 6:13 am
Daylight6:13 am – 6:22 pm
Civil Twilight6:22 pm – 6:56 pm
Nautical Twilight6:56 pm – 7:35 pm
Astro. Twilight7:35 pm – 8:16 pm
Night8:16 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Bristol - Next 7 Days

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2019Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MarSunriseSunsetLengthDifferenceTimeMil. mi
Mar 206:13 am6:22 pm12:08:55+3:5712:17 pm (38.4°)92.562
Mar 216:11 am6:24 pm12:12:53+3:5712:17 pm (38.8°)92.588
Mar 226:09 am6:26 pm12:16:51+3:5712:17 pm (39.2°)92.614
Mar 236:07 am6:27 pm12:20:49+3:5712:17 pm (39.6°)92.640
Mar 246:04 am6:29 pm12:24:46+3:5712:16 pm (40.0°)92.667
Mar 256:02 am6:31 pm12:28:44+3:5712:16 pm (40.4°)92.694
Mar 266:00 am6:32 pm12:32:41+3:5712:16 pm (40.8°)92.721
* All times are local time for Bristol. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

March Equinox (Vernal Equinox) is on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 9:58 pm in Bristol.
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on Equinox?

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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 Bristol time.

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Today's Moon in Bristol

Percent Illuminated:99.4%
Time:11:45 am
Altitude:-32.1°
Direction:357° N
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Bristol 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 Bristol - Next 7 days

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2019Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MarMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Mar 20-6:24 am5:38 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Mar 21-6:50 am7:02 pm12:22 am(42.3°)224,09599.8%
Mar 22-7:14 am8:24 pm1:15 am(36.5°)226,02198.4%
Mar 23-7:38 am9:44 pm2:07 am(31.0°)228,91794.1%
Mar 24-8:03 am11:00 pm2:59 am(26.0°)232,49987.4%
Mar 25-8:32 am-3:50 am(21.9°)236,42779.0%
Mar 2612:13 am9:05 am-4:42 am(18.7°)240,35569.5%
* All times are local time for Bristol. 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 Bristol This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Mar 20, 2019
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 5:42 amWed 5:28 pmWed 11:36 amExtremely difficult to see
VenusWed 5:10 amWed 2:48 pmWed 9:58 amGood visibility
MarsWed 7:52 amWed 11:28 pmWed 3:40 pmAverage visibility
JupiterThu 1:51 amThu 9:46 amThu 5:49 amPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 3:38 amWed 11:47 amWed 7:42 amAverage visibility
UranusWed 7:13 amWed 9:14 pmWed 2:14 pmVery difficult to see
NeptuneWed 6:00 amWed 5:03 pmWed 11:31 amExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Bristol.

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