Current Time: | Oct 22, 2024 at 4:56:28 am |
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Sunrise Today: | 10:50 am↑ 153° Southeast |
Sunset Today: | 2:31 pm↑ 207° Southwest |
Moon: | Up all day |
Daylight Hours: | 3 hours, 41 minutes (-28m 30s) |
Today's Sun Position in Longyearbyen
Time: | 4:56 am |
Altitude: | -16.2° |
Direction: | 66° E |
Phase: | Astronomical Twilight |
Day length today: 3h 41m 7s (Oct 22, 2024)
28 minutes, 30 seconds shorter than yesterday (Oct 21, 2024)
3 hours, 41 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)
20 hours, 18 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)
The Sun's altitude in Longyearbyen 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 Longyearbyen Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Longyearbyen 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
Night | 12:00 am – 4:15 am |
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Astro. Twilight | 4:15 am – 6:21 am |
Nautical Twilight | 6:21 am – 8:24 am |
Civil Twilight | 8:24 am – 10:50 am |
Daylight | 10:50 am – 2:31 pm |
Civil Twilight | 2:31 pm – 4:56 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 4:56 pm – 6:58 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 6:58 pm – 9:02 pm |
Night | 9:02 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Longyearbyen - Next 7 Days
2024 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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Oct | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
Oct 22 | 10:50 am | 2:31 pm | 3:41:07 | −28:30 | 12:41 pm (0.9°) | 92.499 |
Oct 23 | 11:06 am | 2:15 pm | 3:08:55 | −32:12 | 12:41 pm (0.6°) | 92.474 |
Oct 24 | 11:25 am | 1:55 pm | 2:30:40 | −38:14 | 12:41 pm (0.3°) | 92.449 |
Oct 25 | 11:50 am | 1:30 pm | 1:39:38 | −51:01 | 12:41 pm (0.0°) | 92.424 |
Oct 26 | Down all day | 12:41 pm (-0.3°) | 92.400 | |||
Note: hours shift because clocks change backward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details) | ||||||
Oct 27 | Down all day | 11:41 am (-0.5°) | 92.375 | |||
Oct 28 | Down all day | 11:41 am (-0.8°) | 92.351 | |||
* All times are local time for Longyearbyen. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
Note that Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at 3:00 am, and this is accounted for above.
Equinoxes & Solstices 2024
March equinox | Mar 20 | 4:06 am |
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June solstice | Jun 20 | 10:51 pm |
September equinox | Sep 22 | 2:44 pm |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 10:21 am |
* All times are local Longyearbyen time. |
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Today's Moon in Longyearbyen
Percent Illuminated: | 72.6% |
Time: | 4:56 am |
Altitude: | 39.7° |
Direction: | 178° S |
Position: | Waning Gibbous |
The Moon's path in Longyearbyen 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 Longyearbyen - Next 7 days
2024 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Oct | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
Oct 22 | - | Up all day | - | 5:04 am | (39.7°) | 234,761 | 72.5% | |||
Oct 23 | - | Up all day | - | 6:02 am | (38.6°) | 238,807 | 62.1% | |||
Oct 24 | - | Up all day | - | 6:57 am | (36.0°) | 242,575 | 51.4% | |||
Oct 25 | - | Up all day | - | 7:46 am | (32.1°) | 245,842 | 41.1% | |||
Oct 26 | - | Up all day | - | 8:32 am | (27.3°) | 248,475 | 31.4% | |||
Note: hours shift because clocks change backward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details) | ||||||||||
Oct 27 | - | 5:41 pm | - | 8:14 am | (22.0°) | 250,417 | 22.6% | |||
Oct 28 | 12:07 am | 4:15 pm | - | 8:54 am | (16.4°) | 251,672 | 15.0% | |||
* All times are local time for Longyearbyen. 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 Longyearbyen This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Oct 22, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Down all day | Tue 1:34 pm | Down all night, not visible | |
Venus | Down all day | Tue 3:05 pm | Down all night, not visible | |
Mars | Up all day | Tue 6:41 am | Perfect visibility | |
Jupiter | Up all day | Tue 4:14 am | Perfect visibility | |
Saturn | Tue 6:42 pm | Wed 1:01 am | Tue 9:51 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Uranus | Up all day | Tue 2:29 am | Average visibility | |
Neptune | Tue 5:14 pm | Wed 4:13 am | Tue 10:44 pm | Difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Longyearbyen. |
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