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Daily events for 18 August

Event   Time   Altitude   Azimuth
Minimum altitude:  01:46-36.5°
Astronomical twilight begins:  05:14-18.0°54°
Nautical twilight begins:  05:52-12.0°61°
Civil twilight begins:  06:27-6.0°67°
Sunrise:  06:56-0.8°72°
Maximum altitude:  13:4662.5°180°
Sunset:  20:35-0.8°288°
Civil twilight ends:  21:04-6.0°293°
Nautical twilight ends:  21:39-12.0°299°
Astronomical twilight ends:  22:16-18.0°306°
 

Yearly events for 2026

Event Time
Spring equinoxMar 20, 10:45
Summer solsticeJun 21, 04:24
Autumn equinoxSep 22, 20:05
Winter solsticeDec 21, 15:50
 

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Altitude  40.4°
Azimuth  109.7°
Right ascension  9h 50m 19s
Declination 13° 4' 59"
Range (AU) 1.0122033
Constellation Leo

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