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South Shields, ENG, United Kingdom — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 92.3%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Jun 14, 2025 at 3:13:46 am
Sunrise Today: 4:26 am↑ 45° Northeast
Sunset Today: 9:46 pm↑ 315° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 12:14 am↑ 139° Southeast
Moonset Today: 6:49 am↑ 223° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 17 hours, 20 minutes (+52s)
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Today's Sun Position in South Shields

Time:3:13 am
Altitude:-7.1°
Direction:29° NE
Phase:Nautical Twilight

Day length today: 17h 19m 41s (Jun 14, 2025)

52 seconds longer than yesterday (Jun 13, 2025)

10 hours, 9 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

2 minutes, 40 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

The Sun's altitude in South Shields 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 South Shields Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in South Shields 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

Today it does not get darker than Nautical Twilight.

Nautical Twilight12:00 am – 3:28 am
Civil Twilight3:28 am – 4:26 am
Daylight4:26 am – 9:46 pm
Civil Twilight9:46 pm – 10:43 pm
Nautical Twilight10:43 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in South Shields - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JunSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jun 144:26 am9:46 pm17:19:41+0:521:06 pm (58.3°)94.408
Jun 154:26 am9:46 pm17:20:26+0:451:06 pm (58.3°)94.418
Jun 164:26 am9:47 pm17:21:04+0:371:06 pm (58.4°)94.426
Jun 174:26 am9:47 pm17:21:34+0:301:06 pm (58.4°)94.435
Jun 184:26 am9:47 pm17:21:57+0:231:06 pm (58.4°)94.443
Jun 194:26 am9:48 pm17:22:13+0:151:07 pm (58.4°)94.451
Jun 204:26 am9:48 pm17:22:21+0:081:07 pm (58.4°)94.458
* All times are local time for South Shields. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The June solstice (summer solstice) in South Shields is at 3:42 am on Saturday, June 21, 2025. In terms of daylight, this day is 10 hours, 12 minutes longer than the December solstice. In most locations north of the equator, the longest day of the year is around this date.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2025

March equinoxMar 209:01 am
June solsticeJun 213:42 am
September equinoxSep 227:19 pm
December solsticeDec 213:03 pm
* All times are local South Shields time.

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Today's Moon in South Shields

Percent Illuminated:92.3%
Time:3:13 am
Altitude:8.9°
Direction:177° S
Position:Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in South Shields 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

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Moon in South Shields - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JunMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jun 1412:14 am6:49 am-3:28 am(9.0°)243,05492.3%
Jun 1512:34 am8:16 am-4:19 am(12.7°)240,76085.7%
Jun 1612:47 am9:43 am-5:08 am(17.7°)238,35077.3%
Jun 1712:57 am11:10 am-5:56 am(23.5°)235,86167.4%
Jun 181:05 am12:37 pm-6:42 am(30.0°)233,35956.4%
Jun 191:12 am2:06 pm-7:28 am(36.9°)230,94744.9%
Jun 201:20 am3:37 pm-8:16 am(43.8°)228,78133.3%
* All times are local time for South Shields. 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 South Shields This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Jun 14, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 5:24 amSat 11:14 pmSat 2:20 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusSat 2:47 amSat 5:11 pmSat 9:58 amGood visibility
MarsSat 10:15 amSun 12:58 amSat 5:37 pmAverage visibility
JupiterSat 5:01 amSat 10:14 pmSat 1:38 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnSat 1:47 amSat 1:36 pmSat 7:42 amAverage visibility
UranusSat 3:13 amSat 7:27 pmSat 11:20 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneSat 1:43 amSat 1:44 pmSat 7:44 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for South Shields.

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