Daily events for
17 May
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Event
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Time
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Altitude
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Azimuth
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| Nautical twilight begins: | 01:51 | -12.0° | 33° | | Civil twilight begins: | 02:52 | -6.0° | 47° | | Sunrise: | 03:36 | -0.8° | 56° | | Maximum altitude: | 11:33 | 56.7° | 180° | | Sunset: | 19:30 | -0.8° | 305° | | Civil twilight ends: | 20:14 | -6.0° | 314° | | Nautical twilight ends: | 21:16 | -12.0° | 327° | | Minimum altitude: | 23:32 | -17.8° | 360° |
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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-17.7°
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Azimuth
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4.4°
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Right ascension
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3h 37m 39s
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Declination
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19° 25' 8"
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Range
(AU)
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1.0113958
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Constellation
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Taurus
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Position of the Sun

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