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Qacha's Nek, Lesotho — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 23.5%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 11:04:19 am
Sunrise Today: 6:10 am 89° East
Sunset Today: 6:12 pm 271° West
Moonrise Today: 10:54 am 60° Northeast
Moonset Today: 9:06 pm 301° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 2 minutes (-1m 49s)

Today's Sun Position in Qacha's Nek

Time: 11:04 am
Altitude: 54.9°
Direction: 30° NE
Phase: Daylight

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

1 minute, 49 seconds shorter than yesterday (Mar 22, 2026)

1 hour, 50 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

2 hours, 3 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Qacha's Nek Today

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Night 12:00 am – 4:50 am
Astro. Twilight 4:50 am – 5:18 am
Nautical Twilight 5:18 am – 5:46 am
Civil Twilight 5:46 am – 6:10 am
Daylight 6:10 am – 6:12 pm
Civil Twilight 6:12 pm – 6:36 pm
Nautical Twilight 6:36 pm – 7:04 pm
Astro. Twilight 7:04 pm – 7:32 pm
Night 7:32 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Qacha's Nek - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Mar Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Mar 23 6:10 am 6:12 pm 12:02:23 −1:49 12:11 pm (58.8°) 92.648
Mar 24 6:11 am 6:11 pm 12:00:33 −1:49 12:11 pm (58.4°) 92.674
Mar 25 6:11 am 6:10 pm 11:58:44 −1:49 12:11 pm (58.0°) 92.700
Mar 26 6:12 am 6:09 pm 11:56:54 −1:49 12:10 pm (57.6°) 92.726
Mar 27 6:12 am 6:07 pm 11:55:05 −1:49 12:10 pm (57.2°) 92.751
Mar 28 6:13 am 6:06 pm 11:53:16 −1:48 12:10 pm (56.8°) 92.777
Mar 29 6:14 am 6:05 pm 11:51:27 −1:48 12:10 pm (56.4°) 92.803
* All times are local time for Qacha's Nek. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Qacha's Nek

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Qacha's Nek - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Mar 23 10:54 am 9:06 pm - 4:02 pm (33.1°) 228,309 25.6%
Mar 24 12:04 pm 10:03 pm - 5:04 pm (31.0°) 229,203 36.8%
Mar 25 1:08 pm 11:07 pm - 6:07 pm (30.9°) 230,500 48.6%
Mar 26 2:05 pm - - 7:08 pm (32.8°) 232,076 60.4%
Mar 27 - 12:15 am 2:53 pm 8:05 pm (36.4°) 233,836 71.3%
Mar 28 - 1:22 am 3:33 pm 8:58 pm (41.3°) 235,733 81.0%
Mar 29 - 2:28 am 4:08 pm 9:46 pm (47.1°) 237,739 88.9%
* All times are local time for Qacha's Nek. 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 Qacha's Nek This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Mar 23, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Mon 4:21 am Mon 5:02 pm Mon 10:41 am Slightly difficult to see
Venus Mon 7:35 am Mon 7:05 pm Mon 1:20 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Mon 4:55 am Mon 5:30 pm Mon 11:13 am Difficult to see
Jupiter Mon 2:01 pm Tue 12:12 am Mon 7:07 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Mon 6:19 am Mon 6:23 pm Mon 12:21 pm Extremely difficult to see
Uranus Mon 10:31 am Mon 9:00 pm Mon 3:45 pm Difficult to see
Neptune Mon 6:07 am Mon 6:13 pm Mon 12:10 pm Very close to Sun, not visible
* All times are local time for Qacha's Nek.

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