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Kuwait City, Kuwait — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 87.5%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 18, 2024 at 6:13:20 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:36 am↑ 117° Southeast
Sunset Today: 4:52 pm↑ 243° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 7:58 pm↑ 65° Northeast
Moonset Today: 9:23 am↑ 297° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 16 minutes (-8s)
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Today's Sun Position in Kuwait City

Time:6:13 pm
Altitude:-17.1°
Direction:252° W
Phase:Astronomical Twilight

Day length today: 10h 15m 58s (Dec 18, 2024)

8 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 17, 2024)

11 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

3 hours, 45 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

The Sun's altitude in Kuwait City 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 Kuwait City Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Kuwait City 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 – 5:11 am
Astro. Twilight5:11 am – 5:40 am
Nautical Twilight5:40 am – 6:10 am
Civil Twilight6:10 am – 6:36 am
Daylight6:36 am – 4:52 pm
Civil Twilight4:52 pm – 5:18 pm
Nautical Twilight5:18 pm – 5:48 pm
Astro. Twilight5:48 pm – 6:17 pm
Night6:17 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Kuwait City - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 186:36 am4:52 pm10:15:58−0:0811:44 am (37.2°)91.463
Dec 196:37 am4:53 pm10:15:52−0:0611:45 am (37.2°)91.456
Dec 206:37 am4:53 pm10:15:48−0:0311:45 am (37.2°)91.449
Dec 216:38 am4:54 pm10:15:47−0:0111:46 am (37.2°)91.444
Dec 226:38 am4:54 pm10:15:48+0:0111:46 am (37.2°)91.438
Dec 236:39 am4:55 pm10:15:52+0:0311:47 am (37.2°)91.433
Dec 246:39 am4:55 pm10:15:58+0:0611:47 am (37.2°)91.429
* All times are local time for Kuwait City. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Kuwait City is at 12:20 pm on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 3 hours, 46 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 206:06 am
June solsticeJun 2011:51 pm
September equinoxSep 223:44 pm
December solsticeDec 2112:21 pm
* All times are local Kuwait City time.

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Today's Moon in Kuwait City

Percent Illuminated:87.5%
Time:6:13 pm
Altitude:-19.2°
Direction:50° NE
Position:Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in Kuwait City 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 Kuwait City - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 18-9:23 am7:58 pm2:11 am(85.1°)237,63091.7%
Dec 19-10:01 am8:59 pm3:03 am(80.9°)241,07784.9%
Dec 20-10:34 am9:56 pm3:50 am(75.9°)244,34476.7%
Dec 21-11:03 am10:51 pm4:33 am(70.3°)247,17267.6%
Dec 22-11:29 am11:44 pm5:14 am(64.4°)249,35858.0%
Dec 23-11:55 am-5:53 am(58.5°)250,76448.3%
Dec 2412:36 am12:21 pm-6:32 am(52.7°)251,32538.8%
* All times are local time for Kuwait City. 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 Kuwait City This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Dec 18, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 5:00 amThu 3:36 pmThu 10:18 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusWed 9:43 amWed 8:19 pmWed 3:01 pmGood visibility
MarsWed 7:34 pmThu 9:24 amThu 2:29 amPerfect visibility
JupiterWed 3:56 pmThu 5:44 amWed 10:50 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 11:17 amWed 10:43 pmWed 5:00 pmAverage visibility
UranusWed 2:38 pmThu 4:08 amWed 9:23 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 11:52 amWed 11:45 pmWed 5:48 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Kuwait City.

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