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Daily events for 18 January

Event   Time   Altitude   Azimuth
Minimum altitude:  00:48-68.3°360°
Astronomical twilight begins:  06:24-18.0°102°
Nautical twilight begins:  06:57-12.0°107°
Civil twilight begins:  07:32-6.0°112°
Sunrise:  08:02-0.8°117°
Maximum altitude:  12:4827.3°180°
Sunset:  17:34-0.8°243°
Civil twilight ends:  18:05-6.0°248°
Nautical twilight ends:  18:40-12.0°253°
Astronomical twilight ends:  19:13-18.0°259°
 

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  21.4°
Azimuth  210.3°
Right ascension  20h 1m 55s
Declination -20° 29' 6"
Range (AU) 0.9839391
Constellation Sagittarius

Position of the Sun


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

 

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