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Clacton-on-Sea, ENG, United Kingdom — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 0.6%
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Current Time: Dec 19, 2025 at 9:12:22 am
Sunrise Today: 7:59 am 129° Southeast
Sunset Today: 3:46 pm 231° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 8:06 am 139° Southeast
Moonset Today: 2:37 pm 220° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 7 hours, 47 minutes (-17s)

Today's Sun Position in Clacton-on-Sea

Time: 9:12 am
Altitude: 7.1°
Direction: 143° SE
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 7h 47m 3s (Dec 19, 2025)

17 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 18, 2025)

14 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

8 hours, 54 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Clacton-on-Sea Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:53 am
Astro. Twilight 5:53 am – 6:34 am
Nautical Twilight 6:34 am – 7:18 am
Civil Twilight 7:18 am – 7:59 am
Daylight 7:59 am – 3:46 pm
Civil Twilight 3:46 pm – 4:26 pm
Nautical Twilight 4:26 pm – 5:10 pm
Astro. Twilight 5:10 pm – 5:51 pm
Night 5:51 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Clacton-on-Sea - Next 7 Days

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2025 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Dec Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Dec 19 7:59 am 3:46 pm 7:47:03 −0:17 11:52 am (14.8°) 91.464
Dec 20 7:59 am 3:46 pm 7:46:52 −0:10 11:53 am (14.8°) 91.457
Dec 21 8:00 am 3:46 pm 7:46:48 −0:04 11:53 am (14.8°) 91.451
Dec 22 8:00 am 3:47 pm 7:46:50 +0:02 11:54 am (14.8°) 91.445
Dec 23 8:01 am 3:48 pm 7:46:59 +0:09 11:54 am (14.8°) 91.439
Dec 24 8:01 am 3:48 pm 7:47:15 +0:15 11:55 am (14.9°) 91.433
Dec 25 8:01 am 3:49 pm 7:47:37 +0:22 11:55 am (14.9°) 91.428
* All times are local time for Clacton-on-Sea. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Clacton-on-Sea is at 3:03 pm on Sunday, December 21, 2025. In terms of daylight, this day is 8 hours, 55 minutes shorter than the June solstice. In most locations north of the equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.

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Today's Moon in Clacton-on-Sea

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Clacton-on-Sea - Next 7 days

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2025 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Dec 19 8:06 am 2:37 pm - 11:22 am (9.3°) 251,350 0.5%
Dec 20 8:59 am 3:31 pm - 12:14 pm (9.4°) 250,181 0.3%
Dec 21 9:40 am 4:38 pm - 1:06 pm (10.9°) 248,686 2.2%
Dec 22 10:10 am 5:53 pm - 1:57 pm (13.7°) 246,892 6.0%
Dec 23 10:31 am 7:11 pm - 2:46 pm (17.8°) 244,816 11.7%
Dec 24 10:47 am 8:29 pm - 3:32 pm (22.8°) 242,457 19.2%
Dec 25 11:00 am 9:48 pm - 4:17 pm (28.6°) 239,832 28.2%
* All times are local time for Clacton-on-Sea. 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 Clacton-on-Sea This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Dec 19, 2025
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Fri 6:26 am Fri 2:43 pm Fri 10:35 am Slightly difficult to see
Venus Fri 7:41 am Fri 3:25 pm Fri 11:33 am Slightly difficult to see
Mars Fri 8:30 am Fri 4:01 pm Fri 12:15 pm Extremely difficult to see
Jupiter Thu 5:38 pm Fri 9:47 am Fri 1:42 am Perfect visibility
Saturn Fri 12:05 pm Fri 11:31 pm Fri 5:48 pm Average visibility
Uranus Fri 1:54 pm Sat 5:35 am Fri 9:44 pm Average visibility
Neptune Fri 12:05 pm Fri 11:56 pm Fri 6:00 pm Difficult to see
* All times are local time for Clacton-on-Sea.

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