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Halifax, NS, Canada — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 5.8%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Jun 8, 2024 at 2:17:06 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:29 am 56° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:58 pm 304° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 6:53 am 49° Northeast
Moonset Today: 11:35 pm 309° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 15 hours, 29 minutes (+54s)
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Today's Sun Position in Halifax

Time:2:17 pm
Altitude:64.7°
Direction:216° SW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 15h 28m 52s (Jun 8, 2024)

54 seconds longer than yesterday (Jun 7, 2024)

6 hours, 40 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

5 minutes, 23 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Halifax Today

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Night12:00 am – 3:02 am
Astro. Twilight3:02 am – 4:04 am
Nautical Twilight4:04 am – 4:52 am
Civil Twilight4:52 am – 5:29 am
Daylight5:29 am – 8:58 pm
Civil Twilight8:58 pm – 9:34 pm
Nautical Twilight9:34 pm – 10:23 pm
Astro. Twilight10:23 pm – 11:25 pm
Night11:25 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Halifax - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JunSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jun 85:29 am8:58 pm15:28:52+0:541:13 pm (68.3°)94.360
Jun 95:28 am8:58 pm15:29:43+0:501:13 pm (68.4°)94.370
Jun 105:28 am8:59 pm15:30:29+0:461:13 pm (68.4°)94.381
Jun 115:28 am8:59 pm15:31:11+0:421:14 pm (68.5°)94.390
Jun 125:28 am9:00 pm15:31:49+0:371:14 pm (68.6°)94.400
Jun 135:28 am9:00 pm15:32:22+0:331:14 pm (68.6°)94.409
Jun 145:28 am9:01 pm15:32:52+0:291:14 pm (68.7°)94.417
* All times are local time for Halifax. 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 Halifax

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Halifax - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JunMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jun 86:53 am11:35 pm-3:17 pm(72.5°)240,0596.1%
Jun 98:01 am--4:12 pm(70.0°)243,11112.1%
Jun 10-12:11 am9:11 am5:02 pm(66.1°)245,92519.7%
Jun 11-12:39 am10:20 am5:48 pm(61.4°)248,27528.3%
Jun 12-1:01 am11:27 am6:30 pm(56.2°)249,98137.7%
Jun 13-1:20 am12:31 pm7:10 pm(50.5°)250,91747.3%
Jun 14-1:36 am1:34 pm7:49 pm(44.7°)251,02357.0%
* All times are local time for Halifax. 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 Halifax This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Jun 8, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 5:03 amSat 8:22 pmSat 12:41 pmDifficult to see
VenusSat 5:34 amSat 9:02 pmSat 1:18 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
MarsSat 3:12 amSat 4:40 pmSat 9:56 amAverage visibility
JupiterSat 4:42 amSat 7:37 pmSat 12:09 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnSun 1:45 amSun 1:02 pmSun 7:24 amAverage visibility
UranusSat 4:13 amSat 6:54 pmSat 11:33 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneSun 2:04 amSun 1:59 pmSun 8:02 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Halifax.

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