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Darwin, NT, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 93.3%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 4:16:59 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:42 am 107° East
Sunset Today: 7:18 pm 253° West
Moonrise Today: 9:06 pm 86° East
Moonset Today: 8:33 am 277° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 37 minutes (-35s)

Today's Sun Position in Darwin

Time: 4:16 pm
Altitude: 42.4°
Direction: 259° W
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 12h 36m 43s (Feb 4, 2026)

35 seconds shorter than yesterday (Feb 3, 2026)

1 hour, 13 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

15 minutes, 1 second shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Darwin Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:27 am
Astro. Twilight 5:27 am – 5:53 am
Nautical Twilight 5:53 am – 6:19 am
Civil Twilight 6:19 am – 6:42 am
Daylight 6:42 am – 7:18 pm
Civil Twilight 7:18 pm – 7:40 pm
Nautical Twilight 7:40 pm – 8:06 pm
Astro. Twilight 8:06 pm – 8:33 pm
Night 8:33 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Darwin - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Feb Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Feb 4 6:42 am 7:18 pm 12:36:43 −0:35 1:00 pm (86.2°) 91.631
Feb 5 6:42 am 7:18 pm 12:36:07 −0:35 1:00 pm (86.5°) 91.646
Feb 6 6:42 am 7:18 pm 12:35:31 −0:36 1:00 pm (86.8°) 91.661
Feb 7 6:43 am 7:18 pm 12:34:54 −0:36 1:00 pm (87.1°) 91.677
Feb 8 6:43 am 7:17 pm 12:34:17 −0:36 1:00 pm (87.5°) 91.693
Feb 9 6:43 am 7:17 pm 12:33:40 −0:37 1:00 pm (87.8°) 91.709
Feb 10 6:44 am 7:17 pm 12:33:02 −0:37 1:00 pm (88.1°) 91.726
* All times are local time for Darwin. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Darwin

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Darwin - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Feb Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Feb 4 - 8:33 am 9:06 pm 2:28 am (68.4°) 235,665 96.1%
Feb 5 - 9:23 am 9:44 pm 3:13 am (74.9°) 239,003 90.7%
Feb 6 - 10:11 am 10:21 pm 3:56 am (81.4°) 242,361 83.6%
Feb 7 - 10:59 am 10:58 pm 4:39 am (87.5°) 245,469 75.3%
Feb 8 - 11:47 am 11:37 pm 5:21 am (87.0°) 248,080 66.1%
Feb 9 - 12:37 pm - 6:05 am (82.2°) 250,008 56.5%
Feb 10 12:18 am 1:27 pm - 6:52 am (78.3°) 251,123 46.7%
* All times are local time for Darwin. 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 Darwin This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Feb 4, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Wed 7:25 am Wed 7:58 pm Wed 1:41 pm Difficult to see
Venus Wed 7:12 am Wed 7:45 pm Wed 1:29 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Wed 6:17 am Wed 6:56 pm Wed 12:37 pm Extremely difficult to see
Jupiter Wed 5:21 pm Thu 4:41 am Wed 11:01 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Wed 9:44 am Wed 9:52 pm Wed 3:48 pm Average visibility
Uranus Wed 1:45 pm Thu 1:12 am Wed 7:29 pm Average visibility
Neptune Wed 9:49 am Wed 9:54 pm Wed 3:51 pm Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Darwin.

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