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Jamestown, Saint Helena — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 8.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 21, 2026 at 2:54:40 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:26 am 90° East
Sunset Today: 6:32 pm 270° West
Moonrise Today: 8:36 am 74° East
Moonset Today: 8:20 pm 289° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 6 minutes (-54s)

Today's Sun Position in Jamestown

Time: 2:54 pm
Altitude: 50.8°
Direction: 291° NW
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 12h 5m 56s (Mar 21, 2026)

54 seconds shorter than yesterday (Mar 20, 2026)

55 minutes, 8 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

58 minutes, 47 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Jamestown Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:15 am
Astro. Twilight 5:15 am – 5:40 am
Nautical Twilight 5:40 am – 6:05 am
Civil Twilight 6:05 am – 6:26 am
Daylight 6:26 am – 6:32 pm
Civil Twilight 6:32 pm – 6:54 pm
Nautical Twilight 6:54 pm – 7:19 pm
Astro. Twilight 7:19 pm – 7:44 pm
Night 7:44 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Jamestown - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Mar Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Mar 21 6:26 am 6:32 pm 12:05:56 −0:54 12:30 pm (73.7°) 92.600
Mar 22 6:27 am 6:32 pm 12:05:02 −0:54 12:29 pm (73.3°) 92.625
Mar 23 6:27 am 6:31 pm 12:04:08 −0:54 12:29 pm (72.9°) 92.651
Mar 24 6:27 am 6:30 pm 12:03:14 −0:53 12:29 pm (72.5°) 92.677
Mar 25 6:27 am 6:29 pm 12:02:20 −0:53 12:28 pm (72.1°) 92.702
Mar 26 6:27 am 6:29 pm 12:01:27 −0:53 12:28 pm (71.8°) 92.728
Mar 27 6:27 am 6:28 pm 12:00:33 −0:53 12:28 pm (71.4°) 92.754
* All times are local time for Jamestown. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Jamestown

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Jamestown - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Mar 21 8:36 am 8:20 pm - 2:30 pm (56.3°) 228,207 8.6%
Mar 22 9:39 am 9:10 pm - 3:25 pm (51.0°) 227,963 16.6%
Mar 23 10:43 am 10:05 pm - 4:25 pm (47.2°) 228,373 26.6%
Mar 24 11:49 am 11:06 pm - 5:28 pm (45.2°) 229,312 37.9%
Mar 25 12:53 pm - - 6:31 pm (45.3°) 230,641 49.8%
Mar 26 - 12:09 am 1:51 pm 7:31 pm (47.4°) 232,237 61.4%
Mar 27 - 1:13 am 2:44 pm 8:28 pm (51.2°) 234,012 72.3%
* All times are local time for Jamestown. 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 Jamestown This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Mar 21, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sat 4:57 am Sat 5:17 pm Sat 11:07 am Difficult to see
Venus Sat 7:41 am Sat 7:31 pm Sat 1:36 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Sat 5:22 am Sat 5:42 pm Sat 11:32 am Difficult to see
Jupiter Sat 1:58 pm Sun 1:06 am Sat 7:32 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Sat 6:43 am Sat 6:47 pm Sat 12:45 pm Extremely difficult to see
Uranus Sat 10:32 am Sat 9:48 pm Sat 4:10 pm Difficult to see
Neptune Sat 6:33 am Sat 6:37 pm Sat 12:35 pm Very close to Sun, not visible
* All times are local time for Jamestown.

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