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Ararat, Vic, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 23.5%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 8:07:57 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:33 am 90° East
Sunset Today: 7:35 pm 271° West
Moonrise Today: 12:15 pm 59° Northeast
Moonset Today: 9:51 pm 303° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 2 minutes (-2m 24s)

Today's Sun Position in Ararat

Time: 8:07 pm
Altitude: -7.2°
Direction: 266° W
Phase: Nautical Twilight

Day length today: 12h 2m 12s (Mar 23, 2026)

2 minutes, 24 seconds shorter than yesterday (Mar 22, 2026)

2 hours, 26 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

2 hours, 42 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Ararat Today

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Night 12:00 am – 6:06 am
Astro. Twilight 6:06 am – 6:37 am
Nautical Twilight 6:37 am – 7:07 am
Civil Twilight 7:07 am – 7:33 am
Daylight 7:33 am – 7:35 pm
Civil Twilight 7:35 pm – 8:01 pm
Nautical Twilight 8:01 pm – 8:31 pm
Astro. Twilight 8:31 pm – 9:02 pm
Night 9:02 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Ararat - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Mar Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Mar 23 7:33 am 7:35 pm 12:02:12 −2:24 1:34 pm (51.7°) 92.640
Mar 24 7:34 am 7:34 pm 11:59:48 −2:24 1:34 pm (51.3°) 92.666
Mar 25 7:35 am 7:32 pm 11:57:24 −2:23 1:34 pm (51.0°) 92.692
Mar 26 7:36 am 7:31 pm 11:55:01 −2:23 1:34 pm (50.6°) 92.717
Mar 27 7:37 am 7:29 pm 11:52:37 −2:23 1:33 pm (50.2°) 92.743
Mar 28 7:38 am 7:28 pm 11:50:14 −2:23 1:33 pm (49.8°) 92.769
Mar 29 7:38 am 7:26 pm 11:47:51 −2:22 1:33 pm (49.4°) 92.795
* All times are local time for Ararat. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Ararat

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Ararat - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Mar 23 12:15 pm 9:51 pm - 5:06 pm (27.0°) 228,131 22.3%
Mar 24 1:29 pm 10:43 pm - 6:07 pm (24.2°) 228,869 33.1%
Mar 25 2:37 pm 11:44 pm - 7:10 pm (23.5°) 230,053 44.8%
Mar 26 3:35 pm - - 8:12 pm (24.8°) 231,554 56.7%
Mar 27 - 12:53 am 4:22 pm 9:11 pm (27.9°) 233,261 68.0%
Mar 28 - 2:04 am 5:01 pm 10:04 pm (32.4°) 235,118 78.1%
Mar 29 - 3:16 am 5:32 pm 10:54 pm (37.9°) 237,090 86.6%
* All times are local time for Ararat. 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.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Ararat This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Mar 23, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Tue 5:35 am Tue 6:29 pm Tue 12:02 pm Slightly difficult to see
Venus Mon 9:02 am Mon 8:23 pm Mon 2:43 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Tue 6:13 am Tue 6:56 pm Tue 12:35 pm Difficult to see
Jupiter Mon 3:44 pm Tue 1:18 am Mon 8:31 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Tue 7:39 am Tue 7:44 pm Tue 1:42 pm Extremely difficult to see
Uranus Mon 12:10 pm Mon 10:09 pm Mon 5:10 pm Difficult to see
Neptune Tue 7:27 am Tue 7:34 pm Tue 1:30 pm Extremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Ararat.

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