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: | 04:36 | -18.0° | 84° | | Nautical twilight begins: | 05:11 | -12.0° | 91° | | Civil twilight begins: | 05:46 | -6.0° | 97° | | Sunrise: | 06:17 | -0.8° | 103° | | Maximum altitude: | 11:42 | 33.9° | 180° | | Sunset: | 17:06 | -0.8° | 257° | | Civil twilight ends: | 17:37 | -6.0° | 263° | | Nautical twilight ends: | 18:12 | -12.0° | 269° | | Astronomical twilight ends: | 18:47 | -18.0° | 275° | | Minimum altitude: | 23:42 | -52.8° | 0° |
Yearly events for
2026
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Event
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Time
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| Spring equinox | Mar 20, 14:45 | | Summer solstice | Jun 21, 08:24 | | Autumn equinox | Sep 23, 00:05 | | Winter solstice | Dec 21, 20:50 |
Position at selected time
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Altitude
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19.8°
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Azimuth
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129.3°
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Right ascension
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13h 27m 27s
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Declination
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-9° 10' 11"
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Range
(AU)
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0.9966844
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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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