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Accra, Ghana — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 29.2%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: Dec 25, 2024 at 5:20:53 am
Sunrise Today: 6:06 am↑ 113° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:55 pm↑ 247° West
Moonrise Today: 1:25 am↑ 102° East
Moonset Today: 1:34 pm↑ 255° West
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 48 minutes (+1s)
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Today's Sun Position in Accra

Time:5:20 am
Altitude:-11.4°
Direction:113° SE
Phase:Nautical Twilight

Day length today: 11h 48m 19s (Dec 25, 2024)

1 second longer than yesterday (Dec 24, 2024)

3 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

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

The Sun's altitude in Accra 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 Accra Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Accra 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 – 4:52 am
Astro. Twilight4:52 am – 5:18 am
Nautical Twilight5:18 am – 5:44 am
Civil Twilight5:44 am – 6:06 am
Daylight6:06 am – 5:55 pm
Civil Twilight5:55 pm – 6:17 pm
Nautical Twilight6:17 pm – 6:44 pm
Astro. Twilight6:44 pm – 7:10 pm
Night7:10 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Accra - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 256:06 am5:55 pm11:48:19+0:0112:01 pm (61.1°)91.424
Dec 266:07 am5:55 pm11:48:21+0:0112:01 pm (61.1°)91.421
Dec 276:07 am5:56 pm11:48:23+0:0212:02 pm (61.2°)91.418
Dec 286:08 am5:56 pm11:48:25+0:0212:02 pm (61.2°)91.415
Dec 296:08 am5:57 pm11:48:28+0:0312:03 pm (61.3°)91.413
Dec 306:09 am5:57 pm11:48:32+0:0312:03 pm (61.3°)91.411
Dec 316:09 am5:58 pm11:48:35+0:0312:04 pm (61.4°)91.409
* All times are local time for Accra. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 203:06 am
June solsticeJun 208:51 pm
September equinoxSep 2212:44 pm
December solsticeDec 219:21 am
* All times are local Accra time.

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Today's Moon in Accra

Percent Illuminated:29.2%
Time:5:20 am
Altitude:53.0°
Direction:121° SE
Position:Waning Crescent

The Moon's path in Accra 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 Accra - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 251:25 am1:34 pm-7:30 am(70.6°)250,94328.4%
Dec 262:10 am2:16 pm-8:13 am(65.6°)249,78920.1%
Dec 272:57 am3:01 pm-8:59 am(61.3°)248,00412.8%
Dec 283:48 am3:50 pm-9:49 am(58.0°)245,7596.8%
Dec 294:42 am4:44 pm-10:43 am(56.0°)243,2522.6%
Dec 305:39 am5:41 pm-11:40 am(55.6°)240,6840.4%
Dec 316:36 am6:40 pm-12:38 pm(56.9°)238,2360.6%
* All times are local time for Accra. 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 Accra This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Dec 25, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 4:32 amWed 4:21 pmWed 10:26 amAverage visibility
VenusWed 9:21 amWed 9:13 pmWed 3:17 pmGreat visibility
MarsTue 8:02 pmWed 8:23 amWed 2:13 amPerfect visibility
JupiterWed 4:21 pmThu 4:41 amWed 10:31 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 10:48 amWed 10:44 pmWed 4:46 pmAverage visibility
UranusWed 2:58 pmThu 3:16 amWed 9:07 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 11:33 amWed 11:34 pmWed 5:33 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Accra.

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