Sun & moon times today, Palmerston, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Moon: 66.7%

Current Time:	May 19, 2025 at 7:49:49 am
Sunrise Today:	6:54 am↑ 66° East
Sunset Today:	5:05 pm↑ 294° Northwest
Moonrise Today:	10:39 pm↑ 113° Southeast
Moonset Today:	12:15 pm↑ 244° Southwest
Daylight Hours:	10 hours, 11 minutes (-1m 24s)

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Time:	7:49 am
Altitude:	9.3°
Direction:	58° NE
Phase:	Daylight

Day length today: 10h 11m 15s (May 19, 2025)

1 minute, 24 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 18, 2025)

24 minutes, 22 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2024)

4 hours, 20 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

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Night	12:00 am – 5:25 am
Astro. Twilight	5:25 am – 5:56 am
Nautical Twilight	5:56 am – 6:26 am
Civil Twilight	6:26 am – 6:54 am
Daylight	6:54 am – 5:05 pm
Civil Twilight	5:05 pm – 5:32 pm
Nautical Twilight	5:32 pm – 6:03 pm
Astro. Twilight	6:03 pm – 6:33 pm
Night	6:33 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Palmerston - Next 7 Days

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2025	Sunrise/Sunset		Daylength		Solar Noon
May	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Time	Mil. mi
May	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Time	Mil. mi
May 19	6:54 am	5:05 pm	10:11:15	−1:24	11:59 am (35.0°)	94.037
May 20	6:54 am	5:04 pm	10:09:53	−1:22	12:00 pm (34.8°)	94.056
May 21	6:55 am	5:04 pm	10:08:33	−1:20	12:00 pm (34.6°)	94.075
May 22	6:56 am	5:03 pm	10:07:15	−1:18	12:00 pm (34.4°)	94.094
May 23	6:57 am	5:03 pm	10:05:59	−1:16	12:00 pm (34.2°)	94.112
May 24	6:57 am	5:02 pm	10:04:45	−1:14	12:00 pm (34.0°)	94.130
May 25	6:58 am	5:02 pm	10:03:33	−1:11	12:00 pm (33.9°)	94.147
* All times are local time for Palmerston. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2025

March equinox	Mar 20	8:01 pm
June solstice	Jun 21	12:42 pm
September equinox	Sep 23	4:19 am
December solstice	Dec 22	2:03 am
* All times are local Palmerston time.

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Percent Illuminated:

66.7%

Time:	7:49 am
Altitude:	51.0°
Direction:	279° W
Position:	Waning Gibbous

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Moon in Palmerston - Next 7 days

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2025	Moonrise/Moonset			Meridian Passing
May	Moonrise	Moonset	Moonrise	Time		Distance (mi)	Illumination
May 19	-	12:15 pm	10:39 pm	4:59 am	(76.7°)	240,718	67.9%
May 20	-	12:47 pm	11:46 pm	5:48 am	(71.8°)	237,583	57.4%
May 21	-	1:16 pm	-	6:36 am	(65.9°)	234,267	46.2%
May 22	12:53 am	1:44 pm	-	7:24 am	(59.3°)	230,962	34.9%
May 23	2:01 am	2:12 pm	-	8:11 am	(52.2°)	227,911	24.1%
May 24	3:11 am	2:41 pm	-	9:01 am	(45.0°)	225,399	14.5%
May 25	4:24 am	3:15 pm	-	9:54 am	(38.2°)	223,708	6.9%
* All times are local time for Palmerston. 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 Palmerston This Coming Night

	Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, May 19, 2025
Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Comment
Mercury	Mon 5:48 am	Mon 4:28 pm	Mon 11:09 am	Slightly difficult to see
Venus	Mon 3:14 am	Mon 2:57 pm	Mon 9:06 am	Great visibility
Mars	Mon 12:15 pm	Mon 10:33 pm	Mon 5:24 pm	Average visibility
Jupiter	Mon 9:01 am	Mon 6:46 pm	Mon 1:54 pm	Average visibility
Saturn	Mon 2:09 am	Mon 2:25 pm	Mon 8:17 am	Average visibility
Uranus	Mon 6:51 am	Mon 5:00 pm	Mon 11:56 am	Very close to Sun, not visible
Neptune	Mon 2:20 am	Mon 2:27 pm	Mon 8:23 am	Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Palmerston.

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