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

Moon: 25.9%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: May 22, 2025 at 6:43:06 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:05 am 55° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:56 pm 305° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 2:52 am 96° East
Moonset Today: 2:53 pm 269° West
Daylight Hours: 15 hours, 51 minutes (+2m 31s)
Location of PortsmouthLocation

Today's Sun Position in Portsmouth

Time:6:43 pm
Altitude:18.6°
Direction:280° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 15h 50m 54s (May 22, 2025)

2 minutes, 31 seconds longer than yesterday (May 21, 2025)

7 hours, 54 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

39 minutes, 44 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Portsmouth Today

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Astro. Twilight12:00 am – 12:11 am
Night12:11 am – 1:49 am
Astro. Twilight1:49 am – 3:25 am
Nautical Twilight3:25 am – 4:23 am
Civil Twilight4:23 am – 5:05 am
Daylight5:05 am – 8:56 pm
Civil Twilight8:56 pm – 9:39 pm
Nautical Twilight9:39 pm – 10:37 pm
Astro. Twilight10:37 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Portsmouth - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 225:05 am8:56 pm15:50:54+2:311:00 pm (59.7°)94.102
May 235:04 am8:58 pm15:53:22+2:281:01 pm (59.9°)94.120
May 245:03 am8:59 pm15:55:46+2:241:01 pm (60.1°)94.137
May 255:02 am9:00 pm15:58:07+2:201:01 pm (60.2°)94.155
May 265:01 am9:01 pm16:00:23+2:161:01 pm (60.4°)94.171
May 275:00 am9:03 pm16:02:35+2:121:01 pm (60.6°)94.187
May 284:59 am9:04 pm16:04:43+2:071:01 pm (60.8°)94.203
* All times are local time for Portsmouth. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Portsmouth

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Portsmouth - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 222:52 am2:53 pm-8:44 am(36.4°)229,64130.3%
May 233:05 am4:19 pm-9:32 am(43.5°)226,78219.9%
May 243:19 am5:49 pm-10:23 am(50.6°)224,57511.0%
May 253:37 am7:23 pm-11:18 am(57.0°)223,3074.4%
May 264:00 am8:57 pm-12:18 pm(62.3°)223,1810.8%
May 274:32 am10:25 pm-1:21 pm(65.9°)224,2640.4%
May 285:20 am11:35 pm-2:27 pm(67.3°)226,4863.2%
* All times are local time for Portsmouth. 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 Portsmouth This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, May 22, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 4:48 amThu 8:02 pmThu 12:23 pmDifficult to see
VenusFri 3:35 amFri 4:33 pmFri 10:04 amGreat visibility
MarsThu 10:43 amFri 1:52 amThu 6:18 pmAverage visibility
JupiterThu 6:34 amThu 10:55 pmThu 2:44 pmAverage visibility
SaturnFri 3:09 amFri 2:55 pmFri 9:02 amAverage visibility
UranusThu 4:58 amThu 8:29 pmThu 12:44 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneFri 3:07 amFri 3:07 pmFri 9:07 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Portsmouth.

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