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Botswana, South Africa — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 66.1%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 19, 2025 at 1:15:08 am
Sunrise Today: 6:27 am 69° East
Sunset Today: 5:20 pm 292° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 11:14 pm 109° East
Moonset Today: 11:59 am 249° West
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 53 minutes (-52s)
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Today's Sun Position in Botswana

Time:1:15 am
Altitude:-70.7°
Direction:100° E
Phase:Night

Day length today: 10h 52m 47s (May 19, 2025)

52 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 18, 2025)

14 minutes, 52 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

2 hours, 45 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Botswana Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:08 am
Astro. Twilight5:08 am – 5:35 am
Nautical Twilight5:35 am – 6:03 am
Civil Twilight6:03 am – 6:27 am
Daylight6:27 am – 5:20 pm
Civil Twilight5:20 pm – 5:44 pm
Nautical Twilight5:44 pm – 6:12 pm
Astro. Twilight6:12 pm – 6:39 pm
Night6:39 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Botswana - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 196:27 am5:20 pm10:52:47−0:5211:54 am (45.9°)94.044
May 206:28 am5:20 pm10:51:56−0:5011:54 am (45.7°)94.063
May 216:28 am5:19 pm10:51:06−0:4911:54 am (45.5°)94.082
May 226:29 am5:19 pm10:50:18−0:4811:54 am (45.3°)94.100
May 236:29 am5:19 pm10:49:31−0:4711:54 am (45.1°)94.118
May 246:30 am5:18 pm10:48:45−0:4511:54 am (44.9°)94.136
May 256:30 am5:18 pm10:48:01−0:4411:54 am (44.7°)94.153
* All times are local time for Botswana. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Botswana

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Botswana - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 19-11:59 am11:14 pm5:10 am(86.3°)239,71464.5%
May 20-12:37 pm-5:59 am(81.1°)236,50253.7%
May 2112:14 am1:12 pm-6:46 am(74.9°)233,16842.4%
May 221:14 am1:46 pm-7:34 am(68.0°)229,91431.2%
May 232:15 am2:22 pm-8:22 am(60.9°)227,01120.7%
May 243:18 am3:00 pm-9:12 am(53.7°)224,73611.7%
May 254:25 am3:43 pm-10:07 am(47.2°)223,3754.9%
* All times are local time for Botswana. 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 Botswana This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, May 19, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 5:29 amMon 4:39 pmMon 11:04 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusMon 3:05 amMon 2:55 pmMon 9:00 amGreat visibility
MarsMon 11:49 amMon 10:46 pmMon 5:17 pmAverage visibility
JupiterMon 8:29 amMon 7:05 pmMon 1:47 pmAverage visibility
SaturnMon 2:05 amMon 2:15 pmMon 8:10 amAverage visibility
UranusMon 6:23 amMon 5:14 pmMon 11:49 amVery close to Sun, not visible
NeptuneMon 2:14 amMon 2:19 pmMon 8:17 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Botswana.

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