Current Time: | May 20, 2024 at 10:17:18 pm |
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Sunrise Today: | 5:00 am↑ 53° Northeast |
Sunset Today: | 9:11 pm↑ 307° Northwest |
Moonrise Today: | 5:57 pm↑ 110° East |
Moonset Today: | 3:43 am↑ 256° West |
Daylight Hours: | 16 hours, 11 minutes (+2m 58s) |
Today's Sun Position in Manchester
Time: | 10:17 pm |
Altitude: | -7.9° |
Direction: | 321° NW |
Phase: | Nautical Twilight |
Day length today: 16h 11m 16s (May 20, 2024)
2 minutes, 58 seconds longer than yesterday (May 19, 2024)
8 hours, 42 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)
50 minutes, 37 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)
The Sun's altitude in Manchester 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 Manchester Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Manchester 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 Astronomical Twilight.
Astro. Twilight | 12:00 am – 3:06 am |
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Nautical Twilight | 3:06 am – 4:14 am |
Civil Twilight | 4:14 am – 5:00 am |
Daylight | 5:00 am – 9:11 pm |
Civil Twilight | 9:11 pm – 9:58 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 9:58 pm – 11:07 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 11:07 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Manchester - Next 7 Days
2024 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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May | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
May 20 | 5:00 am | 9:11 pm | 16:11:16 | +2:58 | 1:05 pm (56.7°) | 94.068 |
May 21 | 4:59 am | 9:13 pm | 16:14:11 | +2:55 | 1:05 pm (56.9°) | 94.086 |
May 22 | 4:57 am | 9:14 pm | 16:17:02 | +2:51 | 1:05 pm (57.1°) | 94.104 |
May 23 | 4:56 am | 9:16 pm | 16:19:49 | +2:47 | 1:05 pm (57.3°) | 94.121 |
May 24 | 4:55 am | 9:17 pm | 16:22:32 | +2:42 | 1:05 pm (57.4°) | 94.138 |
May 25 | 4:53 am | 9:19 pm | 16:25:11 | +2:38 | 1:05 pm (57.6°) | 94.155 |
May 26 | 4:52 am | 9:20 pm | 16:27:45 | +2:34 | 1:06 pm (57.8°) | 94.172 |
* All times are local time for Manchester. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
Equinoxes & Solstices 2024
March equinox | Mar 20 | 3:06 am |
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June solstice | Jun 20 | 9:51 pm |
September equinox | Sep 22 | 1:44 pm |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 9:21 am |
* All times are local Manchester time. |
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Today's Moon in Manchester
Percent Illuminated: | 92.9% |
Time: | 10:17 pm |
Altitude: | 22.6° |
Direction: | 169° S |
Position: | Waxing Gibbous |
The Moon's path in Manchester 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
Moon in Manchester - Next 7 days
2024 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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May | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
May 20 | - | 3:43 am | 5:57 pm | 11:01 pm | (23.1°) | 248,325 | 93.0% | |||
May 21 | - | 3:52 am | 7:14 pm | 11:45 pm | (17.9°) | 246,316 | 97.3% | |||
May 22 | - | 4:04 am | 8:35 pm | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||||
May 23 | - | 4:20 am | 9:58 pm | 12:33 am | (13.4°) | 244,076 | 99.5% | |||
May 24 | - | 4:44 am | 11:16 pm | 1:25 am | (9.9°) | 241,751 | 99.7% | |||
May 25 | - | 5:22 am | - | 2:20 am | (7.8°) | 239,463 | 97.5% | |||
May 26 | 12:21 am | 6:18 am | - | 3:19 am | (7.3°) | 237,301 | 92.9% | |||
* All times are local time for Manchester. 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. |
Planets Visible in the Sky in Manchester This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, May 20, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Tue 4:29 am | Tue 6:45 pm | Tue 11:36 am | Difficult to see |
Venus | Tue 4:55 am | Tue 8:46 pm | Tue 12:50 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Mars | Tue 3:40 am | Tue 4:43 pm | Tue 10:11 am | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Tue 5:02 am | Tue 8:54 pm | Tue 12:58 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
Saturn | Tue 3:02 am | Tue 1:59 pm | Tue 8:30 am | Average visibility |
Uranus | Tue 4:45 am | Tue 8:25 pm | Tue 12:35 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
Neptune | Tue 3:15 am | Tue 3:06 pm | Tue 9:11 am | Very difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Manchester. |
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