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Palmer Station, Antarctica — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 97.0%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 6, 2025 at 5:24:49 am
Sunrise Today: 2:41 am↑ 158° South
Sunset Today: 11:36 pm↑ 201° Southwest
Moon: Down all day
Daylight Hours: 20 hours, 55 minutes (+5m 56s)
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Today's Sun Position in Palmer Station

Time:5:24 am
Altitude:10.2°
Direction:122° SE
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 20h 54m 56s (Dec 6, 2025)

5 minutes, 56 seconds longer than yesterday (Dec 5, 2025)

17 hours, 11 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

50 minutes, 51 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

The Sun's altitude in Palmer Station today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Palmer Station Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Palmer Station today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Today it does not get darker than Civil Twilight.

Civil Twilight12:00 am – 2:41 am
Daylight2:41 am – 11:36 pm
Civil Twilight11:36 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Palmer Station - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 62:41 am11:36 pm20:54:56+5:561:07 pm (47.8°)91.587
Dec 72:38 am11:39 pm21:00:41+5:451:07 pm (47.9°)91.575
Dec 82:36 am11:42 pm21:06:13+5:321:08 pm (48.0°)91.563
Dec 92:34 am11:45 pm21:11:32+5:181:08 pm (48.1°)91.552
Dec 102:31 am11:48 pm21:16:34+5:021:09 pm (48.2°)91.541
Dec 112:29 am11:51 pm21:21:19+4:441:09 pm (48.3°)91.531
Dec 122:28 am11:53 pm21:25:45+4:251:10 pm (48.4°)91.521
* All times are local time for Palmer Station. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2025

March equinoxMar 206:01 am
June solsticeJun 2011:42 pm
September equinoxSep 223:19 pm
December solsticeDec 2112:03 pm
* All times are local Palmer Station time.

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Today's Moon in Palmer Station

Percent Illuminated:97.0%
Time:5:24 am
Altitude:-9.6°
Direction:323° NW
Position:Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in Palmer Station today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Palmer Station - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 6-Down all day-2:25 am(-3.8°)223,70197.4%
Dec 7-Down all day-3:30 am(-1.2°)226,42392.2%
Dec 82:47 am6:28 am-4:30 am(1.8°)229,98684.5%
Dec 92:20 am8:47 am-5:24 am(6.6°)233,99175.3%
Dec 102:04 am10:41 am-6:12 am(12.3°)238,09265.2%
Dec 111:52 am12:24 pm-6:56 am(18.3°)241,96154.7%
Dec 121:41 am2:01 pm-7:38 am(24.4°)245,37244.4%
* All times are local time for Palmer Station. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. Below horizon is marked in red.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Palmer Station This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Dec 6, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 2:58 amSun 8:31 pmSun 11:43 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusSun 2:44 amSun 10:32 pmSun 12:36 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsSat 2:42 amSun 12:49 amSat 1:44 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterSat 1:35 amSat 6:22 amSat 3:59 amPerfect visibility
SaturnSat 1:19 pmSun 2:37 amSat 7:58 pmFairly good visibility
UranusSat 9:07 pmSun 2:48 amSat 11:58 pmSlightly difficult to see
NeptuneSat 1:55 pmSun 2:29 amSat 8:12 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Palmer Station.

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