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Nanaimo, BC, Canada — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 92.6%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: May 20, 2024 at 12:40:11 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:25 am 57° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:59 pm 303° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 6:18 pm 111° Southeast
Moonset Today: 4:01 am 254° West
Daylight Hours: 15 hours, 34 minutes (+2m 25s)
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Today's Sun Position in Nanaimo

Time:12:40 pm
Altitude:60.3°
Direction:165° S
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 15h 33m 43s (May 20, 2024)

2 minutes, 25 seconds longer than yesterday (May 19, 2024)

7 hours, 21 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

40 minutes, 6 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Nanaimo Today

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Night12:00 am – 2:40 am
Astro. Twilight2:40 am – 3:53 am
Nautical Twilight3:53 am – 4:46 am
Civil Twilight4:46 am – 5:25 am
Daylight5:25 am – 8:59 pm
Civil Twilight8:59 pm – 9:39 pm
Nautical Twilight9:39 pm – 10:32 pm
Astro. Twilight10:32 pm – 11:47 pm
Night11:47 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Nanaimo - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 205:25 am8:59 pm15:33:43+2:251:12 pm (61.1°)94.074
May 215:24 am9:00 pm15:36:05+2:221:12 pm (61.3°)94.092
May 225:23 am9:02 pm15:38:24+2:181:12 pm (61.4°)94.109
May 235:22 am9:03 pm15:40:39+2:151:12 pm (61.6°)94.127
May 245:21 am9:04 pm15:42:50+2:111:12 pm (61.8°)94.144
May 255:20 am9:05 pm15:44:58+2:071:12 pm (62.0°)94.161
May 265:19 am9:06 pm15:47:02+2:031:12 pm (62.2°)94.178
* All times are local time for Nanaimo. 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 Nanaimo

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Nanaimo - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 20-4:01 am6:18 pm11:22 pm(25.6°)247,68194.7%
May 21-4:16 am7:31 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
May 22-4:34 am8:46 pm12:07 am(20.6°)245,57798.3%
May 23-4:58 am10:02 pm12:56 am(16.4°)243,29299.8%
May 24-5:32 am11:13 pm1:50 am(13.3°)240,96899.2%
May 25-6:19 am-2:47 am(11.7°)238,71596.2%
May 2612:12 am7:22 am-3:46 am(11.9°)236,60990.8%
* All times are local time for Nanaimo. 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 Nanaimo This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, May 20, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 4:46 amMon 6:39 pmMon 11:41 amDifficult to see
VenusMon 5:20 amMon 8:33 pmMon 12:56 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsMon 3:53 amMon 4:45 pmMon 10:18 amAverage visibility
JupiterTue 5:25 amTue 8:42 pmTue 1:03 pmExtremely difficult to see
SaturnMon 3:06 amMon 2:12 pmMon 8:39 amAverage visibility
UranusMon 5:11 amMon 8:18 pmMon 12:44 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneMon 3:24 amMon 3:16 pmMon 9:20 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Nanaimo.

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