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

Moon: 7.6%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Jan 21, 2026 at 7:16:56 pm
Sun: Up, doesn’t set
Moonset Today: 11:04 pm 213° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 24 hours
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Today's Sun Position in Vostok Station

Time:7:16 pm
Altitude:13.3°
Direction:234° SW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today:24 hours (Jan 21, 2026)

1 day longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Vostok Station Today

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Daylight12:00 am – 11:59 pm

Sun in Vostok Station - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JanSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jan 21Up, doesn’t set 11:03 am (31.5°)91.481
Jan 22Up, doesn’t set 11:04 am (31.2°)91.489
Jan 23Up, doesn’t set 11:04 am (31.0°)91.497
Jan 24Up, doesn’t set 11:04 am (30.8°)91.506
Jan 25Up, doesn’t set 11:04 am (30.5°)91.515
Jan 26Up, doesn’t set 11:05 am (30.3°)91.524
Jan 27Up, doesn’t set 11:05 am (30.0°)91.534
* All times are local time for Vostok Station. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Vostok Station

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Vostok Station - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JanMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jan 21-11:04 pm-12:59 pm(22.9°)240,6156.2%
Jan 224:23 am9:19 pm-1:44 pm(16.8°)238,49612.5%
Jan 237:52 am8:00 pm-2:29 pm(10.3°)236,41420.6%
Jan 2411:11 am6:28 pm-3:14 pm(3.8°)234,39030.4%
Jan 25-Down, doesn’t rise-4:02 pm(-1.8°)232,44641.4%
Jan 26-Down, doesn’t rise-4:53 pm(-8.5°)230,65053.0%
Jan 27-Down, doesn’t rise-5:49 pm(-13.2°)229,10064.7%
* All times are local time for Vostok Station. 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 Vostok Station This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Jan 21, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryUp, doesn’t set Wed 11:04 amExtremely difficult to see
VenusUp, doesn’t set Wed 11:19 amExtremely difficult to see
MarsUp, doesn’t set Wed 10:52 amNot visible
JupiterDown, doesn’t riseWed 10:09 pmNot visible
SaturnThu 7:32 amThu 9:49 pmThu 2:41 pmNot visible
UranusDown, doesn’t riseWed 6:30 pmNot visible
NeptuneThu 8:12 amThu 9:22 pmThu 2:47 pmNot visible
* All times are local time for Vostok Station.

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