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Georgetown (Ascension Island), Saint Helena — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

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Current Time: Dec 19, 2025 at 9:39:36 am
Sunrise Today: 6:37 am 114° Southeast
Sunset Today: 7:12 pm 246° West
Moonrise Today: 5:56 am 118° Southeast
Moonset Today: 6:57 pm 242° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 35 minutes (+1s)

Today's Sun Position in Georgetown (Ascension Island)

Time: 9:39 am
Altitude: 40.8°
Direction: 114° SE
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 12h 35m 17s (Dec 19, 2025)

1 second longer than yesterday (Dec 18, 2025)

55 minutes, 35 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

1 second shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Georgetown (Ascension Island) Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:20 am
Astro. Twilight 5:20 am – 5:47 am
Nautical Twilight 5:47 am – 6:14 am
Civil Twilight 6:14 am – 6:37 am
Daylight 6:37 am – 7:12 pm
Civil Twilight 7:12 pm – 7:35 pm
Nautical Twilight 7:35 pm – 8:02 pm
Astro. Twilight 8:02 pm – 8:29 pm
Night 8:29 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Georgetown (Ascension Island) - Next 7 Days

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2025 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Dec Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. km
Dec 19 6:37 am 7:12 pm 12:35:17 +0:01 12:54 pm (74.5°) 147.197
Dec 20 6:37 am 7:13 pm 12:35:18 +0:01 12:55 pm (74.5°) 147.186
Dec 21 6:38 am 7:13 pm 12:35:19 < 1s 12:55 pm (74.5°) 147.175
Dec 22 6:38 am 7:14 pm 12:35:18 < 1s 12:56 pm (74.5°) 147.165
Dec 23 6:39 am 7:14 pm 12:35:18 < 1s 12:56 pm (74.5°) 147.156
Dec 24 6:39 am 7:14 pm 12:35:16 −0:01 12:57 pm (74.5°) 147.147
Dec 25 6:40 am 7:15 pm 12:35:14 −0:02 12:57 pm (74.6°) 147.139
* All times are local time for Georgetown (Ascension Island). They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (summer solstice) in Georgetown (Ascension Island) is at 3:03 pm on Sunday, December 21, 2025. In terms of daylight, this day is 56 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 Georgetown (Ascension Island)

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Georgetown (Ascension Island) - Next 7 days

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2025 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
Dec 19 5:56 am 6:57 pm - 12:26 pm (69.5°) 404,440 0.5%
Dec 20 6:48 am 7:49 pm - 1:19 pm (69.6°) 402,534 0.4%
Dec 21 7:42 am 8:39 pm - 2:11 pm (71.2°) 400,107 2.3%
Dec 22 8:34 am 9:27 pm - 3:01 pm (74.2°) 397,200 6.2%
Dec 23 9:26 am 10:12 pm - 3:50 pm (78.3°) 393,839 12.0%
Dec 24 10:16 am 10:54 pm - 4:36 pm (83.5°) 390,022 19.5%
Dec 25 11:04 am 11:35 pm - 5:21 pm (89.4°) 385,781 28.6%
* All times are local time for Georgetown (Ascension Island). 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 Georgetown (Ascension Island) This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Dec 19, 2025
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Fri 5:22 am Fri 5:53 pm Fri 11:37 am Slightly difficult to see
Venus Fri 6:19 am Fri 6:52 pm Fri 12:35 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Fri 7:01 am Fri 7:34 pm Fri 1:18 pm Extremely difficult to see
Jupiter Fri 8:51 pm Sat 8:29 am Sat 2:40 am Perfect visibility
Saturn Fri 12:47 pm Sat 12:54 am Fri 6:50 pm Average visibility
Uranus Fri 4:56 pm Sat 4:37 am Fri 10:47 pm Average visibility
Neptune Fri 1:00 pm Sat 1:05 am Fri 7:03 pm Difficult to see
* All times are local time for Georgetown (Ascension Island).

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