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

Moon: 0.2%
New Moon
Current Time: Mar 29, 2025 at 1:43:17 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:31 am 86° East
Sunset Today: 7:18 pm 274° West
Moonrise Today: 6:53 am 90° East
Moonset Today: 7:04 pm 275° West
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 47 minutes (-2m 25s)
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Today's Sun Position in Melbourne

Time:1:43 pm
Altitude:48.5°
Direction:353° N
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 11h 46m 57s (Mar 29, 2025)

2 minutes, 25 seconds shorter than yesterday (Mar 28, 2025)

2 hours, 14 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2024)

3 hours shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Melbourne Today

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Night12:00 am – 6:03 am
Astro. Twilight6:03 am – 6:34 am
Nautical Twilight6:34 am – 7:04 am
Civil Twilight7:04 am – 7:31 am
Daylight7:31 am – 7:18 pm
Civil Twilight7:18 pm – 7:44 pm
Nautical Twilight7:44 pm – 8:14 pm
Astro. Twilight8:14 pm – 8:45 pm
Night8:45 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Melbourne - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MarSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Mar 297:31 am7:18 pm11:46:57−2:251:24 pm (48.8°)92.807
Mar 307:32 am7:16 pm11:44:32−2:251:24 pm (48.4°)92.834
Mar 317:32 am7:15 pm11:42:07−2:251:24 pm (48.0°)92.860
Apr 17:33 am7:13 pm11:39:42−2:241:24 pm (47.6°)92.886
Apr 27:34 am7:12 pm11:37:18−2:241:23 pm (47.2°)92.913
Apr 37:35 am7:10 pm11:34:54−2:231:23 pm (46.8°)92.939
Apr 47:36 am7:09 pm11:32:30−2:231:23 pm (46.5°)92.965
* All times are local time for Melbourne. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Melbourne

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Melbourne - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MarMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Mar 296:53 am7:04 pm-1:04 pm(49.7°)223,2960.2%
Mar 308:08 am7:33 pm-1:56 pm(42.2°)222,5350.7%
Mar 319:26 am8:04 pm-2:50 pm(35.2°)223,0384.4%
Apr 110:45 am8:42 pm-3:47 pm(29.4°)224,69711.1%
Apr 212:04 pm9:27 pm-4:48 pm(25.2°)227,29520.1%
Apr 31:17 pm10:20 pm-5:50 pm(23.0°)230,52230.6%
Apr 42:22 pm11:22 pm-6:52 pm(22.8°)234,05741.8%
* All times are local time for Melbourne. 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 Melbourne This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Mar 29, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 6:58 amSat 6:45 pmSat 12:51 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusSat 6:56 amSat 6:16 pmSat 12:36 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsSat 3:51 pmSun 1:13 amSat 8:32 pmPerfect visibility
JupiterSat 1:01 pmSat 10:38 pmSat 5:49 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnSat 6:20 amSat 6:49 pmSat 12:34 pmDifficult to see
UranusSat 11:20 amSat 9:23 pmSat 4:21 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneSat 6:49 amSat 7:00 pmSat 12:55 pmExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Melbourne.

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