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Melbourne City Centre, Vic, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 66.7%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: May 17, 2024 at 4:24:09 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:15 am 66° East
Sunset Today: 5:17 pm 294° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 2:14 pm 80° East
Moonset Today: 12:50 am 284° West
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 2 minutes (-1m 36s)
Location of Melbourne City CentreLocation

Today's Sun Position in Melbourne City Centre

Time:4:24 pm
Altitude:8.5°
Direction:303° NW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 10h 2m 14s (May 17, 2024)

1 minute, 36 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 16, 2024)

29 minutes, 47 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 22, 2023)

4 hours, 45 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Melbourne City Centre Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:43 am
Astro. Twilight5:43 am – 6:15 am
Nautical Twilight6:15 am – 6:47 am
Civil Twilight6:47 am – 7:15 am
Daylight7:15 am – 5:17 pm
Civil Twilight5:17 pm – 5:45 pm
Nautical Twilight5:45 pm – 6:17 pm
Astro. Twilight6:17 pm – 6:48 pm
Night6:48 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Melbourne City Centre - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 177:15 am5:17 pm10:02:14−1:3612:16 pm (32.8°)94.005
May 187:16 am5:16 pm10:00:39−1:3412:16 pm (32.6°)94.024
May 197:16 am5:16 pm9:59:06−1:3212:16 pm (32.4°)94.042
May 207:17 am5:15 pm9:57:36−1:3012:16 pm (32.2°)94.061
May 217:18 am5:14 pm9:56:08−1:2812:16 pm (31.9°)94.079
May 227:19 am5:14 pm9:54:42−1:2612:16 pm (31.7°)94.096
May 237:20 am5:13 pm9:53:18−1:2312:16 pm (31.6°)94.114
* All times are local time for Melbourne City Centre. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Melbourne City Centre

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Melbourne City Centre - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 17-12:50 am2:14 pm7:57 pm(44.6°)251,37968.0%
May 18-1:48 am2:35 pm8:36 pm(50.5°)251,27976.7%
May 19-2:46 am2:55 pm9:15 pm(56.3°)250,46184.4%
May 20-3:44 am3:17 pm9:55 pm(62.1°)249,04490.8%
May 21-4:44 am3:40 pm10:38 pm(67.6°)247,17495.8%
May 22-5:46 am4:08 pm11:24 pm(72.5°)245,01098.9%
May 23-6:50 am4:40 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Melbourne City Centre. 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 Melbourne City Centre This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 17, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 5:09 amSat 4:15 pmSat 10:42 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusFri 6:49 amFri 5:03 pmFri 11:56 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsSat 3:36 amSat 3:15 pmSat 9:26 amAverage visibility
JupiterFri 7:21 amFri 5:22 pmFri 12:22 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
SaturnSat 1:32 amSat 2:16 pmSat 7:54 amAverage visibility
UranusFri 7:00 amFri 5:05 pmFri 12:03 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneSat 2:29 amSat 2:41 pmSat 8:35 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Melbourne City Centre.

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