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

Moon: 82.6%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Nov 25, 2020 at 8:46:36 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:35 am↑ 124° Southeast
Sunset Today: 3:59 pm↑ 236° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 2:31 pm↑ 90° East
Moonset Today: 1:57 am↑ 266° West
Daylight Hours: 8 hours, 24 minutes (-2m 28s)
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Today's Sun Position in London

Time:8:46 pm
Altitude:-43.5°
Direction:294° NW
Phase:Night

Day length today: 8h 23m 42s (Nov 25, 2020)

2 minutes, 28 seconds shorter than yesterday (Nov 24, 2020)

33 minutes, 59 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2019)

8 hours, 14 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2020)

The Sun's altitude in London 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 London Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in London 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 – 5:35 am
Astro. Twilight5:35 am – 6:15 am
Nautical Twilight6:15 am – 6:57 am
Civil Twilight6:57 am – 7:35 am
Daylight7:35 am – 3:59 pm
Civil Twilight3:59 pm – 4:37 pm
Nautical Twilight4:37 pm – 5:19 pm
Astro. Twilight5:19 pm – 5:59 pm
Night5:59 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in London - Next 7 Days

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2020Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
NovSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Nov 257:35 am3:59 pm8:23:42−2:2811:47 am (17.7°)91.747
Nov 267:37 am3:58 pm8:21:17−2:2511:47 am (17.5°)91.729
Nov 277:38 am3:57 pm8:18:57−2:2011:48 am (17.3°)91.712
Nov 287:40 am3:56 pm8:16:41−2:1511:48 am (17.1°)91.696
Nov 297:41 am3:56 pm8:14:29−2:1111:48 am (16.9°)91.680
Nov 307:42 am3:55 pm8:12:23−2:0611:49 am (16.8°)91.665
Dec 17:44 am3:54 pm8:10:21−2:0111:49 am (16.6°)91.650
* All times are local time for London. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2020

March EquinoxMar 203:50 am
June SolsticeJun 2010:44 pm
September EquinoxSep 222:31 pm
December SolsticeDec 2110:02 am
* All times are local London time.

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Today's Moon in London

Percent Illuminated:82.6%
Time:8:46 pm
Altitude:39.2°
Direction:182° S
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in London 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 2020 Moon Phases

Moon in London - Next 7 days

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2020Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
NovMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Nov 25-1:57 am2:31 pm8:41 pm(39.2°)251,81782.5%
Nov 26-3:04 am2:45 pm9:21 pm(44.3°)252,20689.2%
Nov 27-4:11 am3:00 pm10:02 pm(49.2°)251,99794.5%
Nov 28-5:19 am3:17 pm10:45 pm(53.6°)251,28798.1%
Nov 29-6:28 am3:38 pm11:30 pm(57.4°)250,16899.8%
Nov 30-7:37 am4:04 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Dec 1-8:45 am4:38 pm12:19 am(60.4°)248,72199.6%
* All times are local time for London. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

Penumbral Lunar Eclipse visible in London on Nov 30

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Planets Visible in the Sky in London This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Nov 25, 2020
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 6:21 amThu 3:28 pmThu 10:55 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusThu 4:51 amThu 2:56 pmThu 9:54 amFairly good visibility
MarsWed 2:05 pmThu 3:13 amWed 8:39 pmPerfect visibility
JupiterThu 11:20 amThu 7:30 pmThu 3:25 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnThu 11:28 amThu 7:46 pmThu 3:37 pmAverage visibility
UranusWed 2:47 pmThu 5:14 amWed 10:01 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 1:24 pmThu 12:31 amWed 6:57 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for London.

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