Daily events for
17 January
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Event
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Time
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Altitude
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Azimuth
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| Civil twilight ends: | 00:11 | -6.0° | 249° | | Nautical twilight ends: | 00:41 | -12.0° | 253° | | Astronomical twilight ends: | 01:11 | -18.0° | 257° | | Minimum altitude: | 06:37 | -77.4° | 359° | | Astronomical twilight begins: | 12:04 | -18.0° | 103° | | Nautical twilight begins: | 12:33 | -12.0° | 107° | | Civil twilight begins: | 13:04 | -6.0° | 111° | | Sunrise: | 13:31 | -0.8° | 114° | | Maximum altitude: | 18:38 | 36.1° | 180° | | Sunset: | 23:45 | -0.8° | 246° |
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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-57.3°
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Azimuth
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283.8°
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Right ascension
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19h 54m 54s
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Declination
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-20° 48' 51"
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Range
(AU)
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0.9838195
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Constellation
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Sagittarius
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Position of the Sun

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