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Prickly Point, Turks and Caicos Islands — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 62.0%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 21, 2024 at 11:08:20 am
Sunrise Today: 6:18 am↑ 115° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:08 pm↑ 245° West
Moonrise Today: 11:08 pm↑ 86° East
Moonset Today: 11:04 am↑ 277° West
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 50 minutes
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Today's Sun Position in Prickly Point

Time:11:08 am
Altitude:44.5°
Direction:169° S
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 10h 50m 14s (Dec 21, 2024)

2 hours, 35 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

The Sun's altitude in Prickly Point today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Prickly Point Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Prickly Point today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 4:58 am
Astro. Twilight4:58 am – 5:26 am
Nautical Twilight5:26 am – 5:53 am
Civil Twilight5:53 am – 6:18 am
Daylight6:18 am – 5:08 pm
Civil Twilight5:08 pm – 5:32 pm
Nautical Twilight5:32 pm – 6:00 pm
Astro. Twilight6:00 pm – 6:27 pm
Night6:27 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Prickly Point - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 216:18 am5:08 pm10:50:14< 1s11:43 am (45.3°)91.442
Dec 226:18 am5:08 pm10:50:15+0:0111:43 am (45.3°)91.437
Dec 236:19 am5:09 pm10:50:18+0:0311:44 am (45.3°)91.432
Dec 246:19 am5:09 pm10:50:23+0:0411:44 am (45.3°)91.428
Dec 256:19 am5:10 pm10:50:30+0:0611:45 am (45.3°)91.424
Dec 266:20 am5:11 pm10:50:38+0:0811:45 am (45.4°)91.420
Dec 276:20 am5:11 pm10:50:48+0:1011:46 am (45.4°)91.417
* All times are local time for Prickly Point. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Prickly Point is at 4:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 2 hours, 36 minutes shorter than the June solstice. In most locations north of the equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 1911:06 pm
June solsticeJun 204:51 pm
September equinoxSep 228:44 am
December solsticeDec 214:21 am
* All times are local Prickly Point time.

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Today's Moon in Prickly Point

Percent Illuminated:62.0%
Time:11:08 am
Altitude:-0.9°
Direction:277° W
Position:Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in Prickly Point today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Prickly Point - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 21-11:04 am11:08 pm4:44 am(76.5°)247,97564.5%
Dec 22-11:34 am11:57 pm5:23 am(70.6°)249,91454.8%
Dec 23-12:04 pm-6:02 am(64.7°)251,04545.1%
Dec 2412:45 am12:34 pm-6:42 am(59.0°)251,32235.7%
Dec 251:34 am1:07 pm-7:22 am(53.6°)250,77326.7%
Dec 262:26 am1:42 pm-8:06 am(48.7°)249,48218.6%
Dec 273:20 am2:23 pm-8:53 am(44.6°)247,59111.5%
* All times are local time for Prickly Point. 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 Prickly Point This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Dec 21, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 4:40 amSat 3:42 pmSat 10:11 amAverage visibility
VenusSat 9:26 amSat 8:34 pmSat 2:59 pmGreat visibility
MarsSat 7:32 pmSun 8:49 amSun 2:10 amPerfect visibility
JupiterSat 3:55 pmSun 5:10 amSat 10:32 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnSat 10:55 amSat 10:33 pmSat 4:44 pmAverage visibility
UranusSat 2:35 pmSun 3:38 amSat 9:06 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneSat 11:34 amSat 11:30 pmSat 5:32 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Prickly Point.

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