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South Island, Cocos Islands — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 88.6%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 10, 2025 at 10:37:51 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:00 am 85° East
Sunset Today: 5:58 pm 275° West
Moonrise Today: 8:27 pm 76° East
Moonset Today: 7:39 am 280° West
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 58 minutes (+39s)
Location of South Island Location

Today's Sun Position in South Island

Time: 10:37 pm
Altitude: -68.5°
Direction: 251° W
Phase: Night

Day length today: 11h 58m 15s (Sep 10, 2025)

39 seconds longer than yesterday (Sep 9, 2025)

33 minutes, 45 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

52 minutes, 29 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in South Island Today

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Night 12:00 am – 4:49 am
Astro. Twilight 4:49 am – 5:14 am
Nautical Twilight 5:14 am – 5:39 am
Civil Twilight 5:39 am – 6:00 am
Daylight 6:00 am – 5:58 pm
Civil Twilight 5:58 pm – 6:19 pm
Nautical Twilight 6:19 pm – 6:44 pm
Astro. Twilight 6:44 pm – 7:08 pm
Night 7:08 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in South Island - Next 7 Days

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2025 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Sep Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Sep 10 6:00 am 5:58 pm 11:58:15 +0:39 11:59 am (73.0°) 93.602
Sep 11 5:59 am 5:58 pm 11:58:54 +0:39 11:58 am (73.4°) 93.578
Sep 12 5:58 am 5:58 pm 11:59:34 +0:39 11:58 am (73.7°) 93.554
Sep 13 5:58 am 5:58 pm 12:00:14 +0:39 11:58 am (74.1°) 93.530
Sep 14 5:57 am 5:58 pm 12:00:53 +0:39 11:57 am (74.5°) 93.506
Sep 15 5:56 am 5:58 pm 12:01:33 +0:39 11:57 am (74.9°) 93.482
Sep 16 5:56 am 5:58 pm 12:02:13 +0:39 11:57 am (75.3°) 93.458
* All times are local time for South Island. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in South Island

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in South Island - Next 7 days

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2025 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Sep Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Sep 10 - 7:39 am 8:27 pm 1:36 am (69.4°) 226,859 94.4%
Sep 11 - 8:25 am 9:27 pm 2:28 am (62.6°) 226,702 87.4%
Sep 12 - 9:15 am 10:29 pm 3:22 am (56.7°) 227,329 78.2%
Sep 13 - 10:10 am 11:33 pm 4:20 am (52.1°) 228,593 67.4%
Sep 14 - 11:08 am - 5:21 am (49.3°) 230,322 55.7%
Sep 15 12:37 am 12:10 pm - 6:23 am (48.6°) 232,349 43.9%
Sep 16 1:37 am 1:12 pm - 7:24 am (49.8°) 234,530 32.6%
* All times are local time for South Island. 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 South Island This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Sep 10, 2025
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Thu 5:57 am Thu 5:51 pm Thu 11:54 am Extremely difficult to see
Venus Thu 4:21 am Thu 3:59 pm Thu 10:10 am Fairly good visibility
Mars Thu 7:54 am Thu 8:13 pm Thu 2:04 pm Average visibility
Jupiter Thu 2:24 am Thu 1:47 pm Thu 8:05 am Fairly good visibility
Saturn Thu 6:35 pm Fri 6:42 am Fri 12:39 am Perfect visibility
Uranus Wed 10:55 pm Thu 10:22 am Thu 4:39 am Average visibility
Neptune Thu 6:42 pm Fri 6:46 am Fri 12:44 am Slightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for South Island.

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