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Windhoek, Namibia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 0.7%
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Current Time: Dec 19, 2025 at 9:39:14 am
Sunrise Today: 6:03 am 116° Southeast
Sunset Today: 7:34 pm 244° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 5:11 am 120° Southeast
Moonset Today: 7:22 pm 239° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 31 minutes (+5s)

Today's Sun Position in Windhoek

Time: 9:39 am
Altitude: 46.6°
Direction: 101° E
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 13h 31m 17s (Dec 19, 2025)

5 seconds longer than yesterday (Dec 18, 2025)

2 hours, 46 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

4 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Windhoek Today

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Night 12:00 am – 4:36 am
Astro. Twilight 4:36 am – 5:08 am
Nautical Twilight 5:08 am – 5:38 am
Civil Twilight 5:38 am – 6:03 am
Daylight 6:03 am – 7:34 pm
Civil Twilight 7:34 pm – 7:59 pm
Nautical Twilight 7:59 pm – 8:29 pm
Astro. Twilight 8:29 pm – 9:01 pm
Night 9:01 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Windhoek - Next 7 Days

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2025 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Dec Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. km
Dec 19 6:03 am 7:34 pm 13:31:17 +0:05 12:48 pm (89.2°) 147.198
Dec 20 6:03 am 7:35 pm 13:31:20 +0:03 12:49 pm (89.1°) 147.187
Dec 21 6:04 am 7:35 pm 13:31:22 +0:01 12:49 pm (89.1°) 147.176
Dec 22 6:04 am 7:36 pm 13:31:21 < 1s 12:50 pm (89.1°) 147.166
Dec 23 6:05 am 7:36 pm 13:31:19 −0:02 12:50 pm (89.1°) 147.157
Dec 24 6:05 am 7:36 pm 13:31:14 −0:04 12:51 pm (89.2°) 147.148
Dec 25 6:06 am 7:37 pm 13:31:08 −0:06 12:51 pm (89.2°) 147.140
* All times are local time for Windhoek. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (summer solstice) in Windhoek is at 5:03 pm on Sunday, December 21, 2025. In terms of daylight, this day is 2 hours, 46 minutes longer than the June solstice. In locations south of the equator, the longest day of the year is around this date.

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Today's Moon in Windhoek

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Windhoek - Next 7 days

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2025 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
Dec 19 5:11 am 7:22 pm - 12:16 pm (84.4°) 404,579 0.6%
Dec 20 6:02 am 8:13 pm - 1:08 pm (84.4°) 402,722 0.3%
Dec 21 6:57 am 9:01 pm - 2:00 pm (85.9°) 400,339 2.0%
Dec 22 7:53 am 9:45 pm - 2:51 pm (88.7°) 397,472 5.8%
Dec 23 8:50 am 10:24 pm - 3:40 pm (87.2°) 394,151 11.4%
Dec 24 9:47 am 11:00 pm - 4:26 pm (82.1°) 390,373 18.8%
Dec 25 10:42 am 11:34 pm - 5:11 pm (76.3°) 386,168 27.8%
* All times are local time for Windhoek. 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 Windhoek This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Dec 19, 2025
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Fri 4:52 am Fri 6:11 pm Fri 11:31 am Slightly difficult to see
Venus Fri 5:45 am Fri 7:14 pm Fri 12:29 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Fri 6:26 am Fri 7:57 pm Fri 1:12 pm Extremely difficult to see
Jupiter Fri 9:11 pm Sat 7:58 am Sat 2:34 am Perfect visibility
Saturn Fri 12:36 pm Sat 12:52 am Fri 6:44 pm Average visibility
Uranus Fri 5:13 pm Sat 4:09 am Fri 10:41 pm Average visibility
Neptune Fri 12:53 pm Sat 1:01 am Fri 6:57 pm Difficult to see
* All times are local time for Windhoek.

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