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Orcadas, Antarctica — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 57.1%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 9, 2026 at 1:17:54 am
Sunrise Today: 8:03 am 54° Northeast
Sunset Today: 3:46 pm 306° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 10:26 pm 123° Southeast
Moonset Today: 2:22 pm 233° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 7 hours, 44 minutes (-4m 53s)

Today's Sun Position in Orcadas

Time: 1:17 am
Altitude: -44.2°
Direction: 152° SE
Phase: Night

Day length today: 7h 43m 33s (May 9, 2026)

4 minutes, 53 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 8, 2026)

2 hours, 6 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

11 hours, 26 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Orcadas Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:31 am
Astro. Twilight 5:31 am – 6:21 am
Nautical Twilight 6:21 am – 7:13 am
Civil Twilight 7:13 am – 8:03 am
Daylight 8:03 am – 3:46 pm
Civil Twilight 3:46 pm – 4:36 pm
Nautical Twilight 4:36 pm – 5:28 pm
Astro. Twilight 5:28 pm – 6:18 pm
Night 6:18 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Orcadas - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
May Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
May 9 8:03 am 3:46 pm 7:43:33 −4:53 11:55 am (11.9°) 93.841
May 10 8:05 am 3:44 pm 7:38:42 −4:51 11:55 am (11.6°) 93.863
May 11 8:07 am 3:41 pm 7:33:53 −4:48 11:55 am (11.3°) 93.885
May 12 8:10 am 3:39 pm 7:29:08 −4:45 11:55 am (11.1°) 93.906
May 13 8:12 am 3:37 pm 7:24:26 −4:42 11:55 am (10.9°) 93.928
May 14 8:15 am 3:34 pm 7:19:46 −4:39 11:55 am (10.6°) 93.948
May 15 8:17 am 3:32 pm 7:15:11 −4:35 11:55 am (10.4°) 93.969
* All times are local time for Orcadas. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Orcadas

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Orcadas - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
May 9 - 2:22 pm 10:26 pm 5:54 am (47.5°) 245,968 55.2%
May 10 - 2:21 pm - 6:39 am (42.4°) 242,733 44.9%
May 11 12:00 am 2:20 pm - 7:23 am (36.5°) 239,016 34.5%
May 12 1:34 am 2:18 pm - 8:08 am (30.0°) 235,056 24.4%
May 13 3:10 am 2:16 pm - 8:54 am (23.3°) 231,135 15.3%
May 14 4:52 am 2:15 pm - 9:44 am (16.6°) 227,611 7.8%
May 15 6:43 am 2:14 pm - 10:37 am (10.4°) 224,804 2.6%
* All times are local time for Orcadas. 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 Orcadas This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, May 9, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sat 7:20 am Sat 3:42 pm Sat 11:32 am Difficult to see
Venus Sat 11:24 am Sat 4:34 pm Sat 1:59 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Sat 5:09 am Sat 3:20 pm Sat 10:15 am Slightly difficult to see
Jupiter Sat 1:17 pm Sat 7:14 pm Sat 4:16 pm Fairly good visibility
Saturn Sat 3:40 am Sat 3:19 pm Sat 9:30 am Average visibility
Uranus Sat 9:21 am Sat 4:05 pm Sat 12:43 pm Extremely difficult to see
Neptune Sat 3:02 am Sat 3:07 pm Sat 9:04 am Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Orcadas.

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