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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| Minimum altitude: | 00:26 | -70.2° | 360° | | Astronomical twilight begins: | 06:01 | -18.0° | 102° | | Nautical twilight begins: | 06:34 | -12.0° | 107° | | Civil twilight begins: | 07:07 | -6.0° | 112° | | Sunrise: | 07:37 | -0.8° | 117° | | Maximum altitude: | 12:27 | 28.8° | 180° | | Sunset: | 17:16 | -0.8° | 243° | | Civil twilight ends: | 17:46 | -6.0° | 248° | | Nautical twilight ends: | 18:20 | -12.0° | 253° | | Astronomical twilight ends: | 18:53 | -18.0° | 258° |
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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-37.9°
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Azimuth
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85.7°
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Right ascension
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19h 54m 53s
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Declination
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-20° 48' 53"
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Range
(AU)
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0.9838193
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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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