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Macquarie Island, Tas, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 93.3%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 5:47:54 pm
Sunrise Today: 4:54 am 120° Southeast
Sunset Today: 8:20 pm 240° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 9:03 pm 82° East
Moonset Today: 7:27 am 284° West
Daylight Hours: 15 hours, 26 minutes (-4m 2s)

Today's Sun Position in Macquarie Island

Time: 5:47 pm
Altitude: 20.4°
Direction: 270° W
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 15h 26m 25s (Feb 4, 2026)

4 minutes, 2 seconds shorter than yesterday (Feb 3, 2026)

8 hours, 10 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

1 hour, 49 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Macquarie Island Today

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Night 12:00 am – 1:36 am
Astro. Twilight 1:36 am – 3:11 am
Nautical Twilight 3:11 am – 4:10 am
Civil Twilight 4:10 am – 4:54 am
Daylight 4:54 am – 8:20 pm
Civil Twilight 8:20 pm – 9:03 pm
Nautical Twilight 9:03 pm – 10:02 pm
Astro. Twilight 10:02 pm – 11:32 pm
Night 11:32 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Macquarie Island - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Feb Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Feb 4 4:54 am 8:20 pm 15:26:25 −4:02 12:38 pm (51.8°) 91.630
Feb 5 4:56 am 8:18 pm 15:22:20 −4:04 12:38 pm (51.5°) 91.645
Feb 6 4:58 am 8:16 pm 15:18:14 −4:06 12:38 pm (51.2°) 91.660
Feb 7 5:00 am 8:14 pm 15:14:05 −4:08 12:38 pm (50.9°) 91.676
Feb 8 5:02 am 8:12 pm 15:09:55 −4:10 12:38 pm (50.5°) 91.692
Feb 9 5:04 am 8:10 pm 15:05:44 −4:11 12:38 pm (50.2°) 91.708
Feb 10 5:06 am 8:08 pm 15:01:31 −4:13 12:38 pm (49.9°) 91.725
* All times are local time for Macquarie Island. 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 Macquarie Island

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Macquarie Island - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Feb Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Feb 4 - 7:27 am 9:03 pm 2:02 am (25.4°) 235,414 96.4%
Feb 5 - 8:50 am 9:10 pm 2:48 am (31.9°) 238,738 91.2%
Feb 6 - 10:10 am 9:17 pm 3:31 am (38.3°) 242,104 84.2%
Feb 7 - 11:29 am 9:25 pm 4:13 am (44.4°) 245,242 76.0%
Feb 8 - 12:48 pm 9:35 pm 4:56 am (49.9°) 247,899 66.9%
Feb 9 - 2:06 pm 9:48 pm 5:40 am (54.8°) 249,886 57.3%
Feb 10 - 3:24 pm 10:08 pm 6:26 am (58.8°) 251,067 47.5%
* All times are local time for Macquarie Island. 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 Macquarie Island This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Feb 4, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Wed 5:45 am Wed 8:49 pm Wed 1:19 pm Difficult to see
Venus Wed 5:29 am Wed 8:42 pm Wed 1:06 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Wed 4:14 am Wed 8:14 pm Wed 12:14 pm Extremely difficult to see
Jupiter Wed 6:58 pm Thu 2:20 am Wed 10:39 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Wed 9:09 am Wed 9:42 pm Wed 3:26 pm Average visibility
Uranus Wed 3:01 pm Wed 11:12 pm Wed 7:07 pm Difficult to see
Neptune Wed 9:20 am Wed 9:38 pm Wed 3:29 pm Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Macquarie Island.

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