Daily events for
17 October
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Event
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Time
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Altitude
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Azimuth
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| Astronomical twilight begins: | 04:32 | -18.0° | 100° | | Nautical twilight begins: | 04:57 | -12.0° | 99° | | Civil twilight begins: | 05:21 | -6.0° | 99° | | Sunrise: | 05:42 | -0.8° | 99° | | Maximum altitude: | 11:45 | 80.6° | 179° | | Sunset: | 17:49 | -0.8° | 261° | | Civil twilight ends: | 18:10 | -6.0° | 260° | | Nautical twilight ends: | 18:34 | -12.0° | 260° | | Astronomical twilight ends: | 18:58 | -18.0° | 260° | | Minimum altitude: | 23:45 | -80.5° | 180° |
Yearly events for
2026
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Event
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Time
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| Equinox | Mar 20, 14:45 | | Solstice | Jun 21, 08:24 | | Equinox | Sep 23, 00:05 | | Solstice | Dec 21, 20:50 |
Position at selected time
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Altitude
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59.3°
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Azimuth
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108.5°
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Right ascension
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13h 27m 39s
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Declination
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-9° 11' 20"
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Range
(AU)
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0.9966693
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Constellation
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Virgo
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Position of the Sun

Latest image of the Sun from the SDO Satellite. Credit: NASA
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