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Rothera Research Station, Antarctica — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 16.3%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 11:01:01 am
Sunrise Today: 3:33 am↑ 148° Southeast
Sunset Today: 11:03 pm↑ 211° Southwest
Moon: Up, doesn’t set
Daylight Hours: 19 hours, 30 minutes (+10m 8s)
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Today's Sun Position in Rothera Research Station

Time: 11:01 am
Altitude: 36.0°
Direction: 41° NE
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 19h 29m 50s (Nov 13, 2026)

10 minutes, 8 seconds longer than yesterday (Nov 12, 2026)

19 hours, 29 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2026)

4 hours, 30 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

The Sun's altitude in Rothera Research Station 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 Rothera Research Station Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Rothera Research Station 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 Civil Twilight.

Civil Twilight 12:00 am – 3:33 am
Daylight 3:33 am – 11:03 pm
Civil Twilight 11:03 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Rothera Research Station - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Nov Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Nov 13 3:33 am 11:03 pm 19:29:50 +10:08 1:16 pm (40.5°) 91.991
Nov 14 3:29 am 11:09 pm 19:40:08 +10:18 1:16 pm (40.8°) 91.969
Nov 15 3:24 am 11:14 pm 19:50:38 +10:29 1:17 pm (41.0°) 91.948
Nov 16 3:18 am 11:20 pm 20:01:20 +10:41 1:17 pm (41.3°) 91.927
Nov 17 3:13 am 11:25 pm 20:12:16 +10:55 1:17 pm (41.5°) 91.907
Nov 18 3:08 am 11:31 pm 20:23:27 +11:11 1:17 pm (41.8°) 91.886
Nov 19 3:02 am 11:37 pm 20:34:57 +11:29 1:17 pm (42.0°) 91.866
* All times are local time for Rothera Research Station. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2026

March equinox Mar 20 11:46 am
June solstice Jun 21 5:25 am
September equinox Sep 22 9:05 pm
December solstice Dec 21 5:50 pm
* All times are local Rothera Research Station time.

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Today's Moon in Rothera Research Station

Percent Illuminated: 16.3%
Time: 11:01 am
Altitude: 25.8°
Direction: 96° E
Position: Waxing Crescent

The Moon's path in Rothera Research Station 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 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Rothera Research Station - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Nov Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Nov 13 - Up, doesn’t set - 4:52 pm (48.2°) 252,038 18.1%
Nov 14 - Up, doesn’t set - 5:41 pm (45.8°) 251,614 26.1%
Nov 15 - 5:35 am 6:47 am 6:27 pm (42.2°) 250,416 35.0%
Nov 16 - 4:24 am 9:33 am 7:12 pm (37.7°) 248,426 44.7%
Nov 17 - 3:56 am 11:31 am 7:55 pm (32.4°) 245,687 54.7%
Nov 18 - 3:37 am 1:20 pm 8:37 pm (26.6°) 242,317 64.8%
Nov 19 - 3:20 am 3:07 pm 9:20 pm (20.3°) 238,512 74.5%
* All times are local time for Rothera Research Station. 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 Rothera Research Station This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Nov 13, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sat 4:11 am Sat 8:12 pm Sat 12:11 pm Not visible
Venus Fri 3:30 am Fri 7:15 pm Fri 11:23 am Average visibility
Mars Sat 4:24 am Sat 11:16 am Sat 7:50 am Not visible
Jupiter Sat 4:08 am Sat 11:34 am Sat 7:51 am Slightly difficult to see
Saturn Fri 4:39 pm Sat 4:31 am Fri 10:35 pm Perfect visibility
Uranus Sat 12:21 am Sat 3:54 am Sat 2:08 am Very difficult to see
Neptune Fri 3:58 pm Sat 4:19 am Fri 10:08 pm Difficult to see
* All times are local time for Rothera Research Station.

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