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Accra, Ghana — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 64.5%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: May 17, 2024 at 12:28:58 am
Sunrise Today: 5:45 am 70° East
Sunset Today: 6:08 pm 290° West
Moonrise Today: 1:41 pm 84° East
Moonset Today: 1:27 am 279° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 23 minutes (+12s)
Location of AccraLocation

Today's Sun Position in Accra

Time:12:28 am
Altitude:-63.9°
Direction:17° N
Phase:Night

Day length today: 12h 22m 50s (May 17, 2024)

12 seconds longer than yesterday (May 16, 2024)

34 minutes, 34 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

3 minutes, 48 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Accra Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:31 am
Astro. Twilight4:31 am – 4:57 am
Nautical Twilight4:57 am – 5:23 am
Civil Twilight5:23 am – 5:45 am
Daylight5:45 am – 6:08 pm
Civil Twilight6:08 pm – 6:30 pm
Nautical Twilight6:30 pm – 6:56 pm
Astro. Twilight6:56 pm – 7:22 pm
Night7:22 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Accra - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 175:45 am6:08 pm12:22:50+0:1211:57 am (76.0°)94.013
May 185:45 am6:08 pm12:23:02+0:1211:57 am (75.8°)94.031
May 195:45 am6:08 pm12:23:14+0:1211:57 am (75.6°)94.050
May 205:45 am6:09 pm12:23:26+0:1111:57 am (75.4°)94.068
May 215:45 am6:09 pm12:23:38+0:1111:57 am (75.2°)94.086
May 225:45 am6:09 pm12:23:49+0:1111:57 am (75.0°)94.103
May 235:45 am6:09 pm12:24:00+0:1011:57 am (74.8°)94.121
* All times are local time for Accra. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Accra

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Accra - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 17-1:27 am1:41 pm7:53 pm(89.1°)251,43171.6%
May 18-2:04 am2:23 pm8:32 pm(83.2°)251,02979.9%
May 19-2:40 am3:04 pm9:11 pm(77.3°)249,95487.1%
May 20-3:18 am3:47 pm9:53 pm(71.6°)248,33593.0%
May 21-3:57 am4:32 pm10:36 pm(66.3°)246,32897.2%
May 22-4:40 am5:21 pm11:24 pm(61.7°)244,08999.5%
May 23-5:26 am6:14 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Accra. 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 Accra This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 17, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 4:16 amFri 4:29 pmFri 10:22 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusFri 5:28 amFri 5:47 pmFri 11:37 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 3:04 amFri 3:11 pmFri 9:07 amAverage visibility
JupiterFri 5:52 amFri 6:11 pmFri 12:01 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
SaturnFri 1:38 amFri 1:36 pmFri 7:37 amAverage visibility
UranusFri 5:33 amFri 5:51 pmFri 11:42 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneFri 2:17 amFri 2:19 pmFri 8:18 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Accra.

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