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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| Minimum altitude: | 00:55 | -56.9° | 0° | | Astronomical twilight begins: | 05:51 | -18.0° | 86° | | Nautical twilight begins: | 06:23 | -12.0° | 92° | | Civil twilight begins: | 06:56 | -6.0° | 97° | | Sunrise: | 07:24 | -0.8° | 102° | | Maximum altitude: | 12:55 | 38.4° | 180° | | Sunset: | 18:25 | -0.8° | 258° | | Civil twilight ends: | 18:53 | -6.0° | 263° | | Nautical twilight ends: | 19:25 | -12.0° | 268° | | Astronomical twilight ends: | 19:58 | -18.0° | 274° |
Yearly events for
2026
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Event
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Time
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| Spring equinox | Mar 20, 15:45 | | Summer solstice | Jun 21, 10:24 | | Autumn equinox | Sep 23, 02:05 | | Winter solstice | Dec 21, 21:50 |
Position at selected time
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Altitude
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34.7°
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Azimuth
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153.6°
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Right ascension
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13h 27m 36s
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Declination
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-9° 11' 2"
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Range
(AU)
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0.9966733
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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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