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Macquarie Island, Tas, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 8.6%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Jan 22, 2026 at 4:14:18 am
Sunrise Today: 4:27 am 127° Southeast
Sunset Today: 8:42 pm 233° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 8:08 am 105° East
Moonset Today: 9:51 pm 261° West
Daylight Hours: 16 hours, 16 minutes (-3m 23s)
Location of Macquarie IslandLocation

Today's Sun Position in Macquarie Island

Time:4:14 am
Altitude:-1.4°
Direction:130° SE
Phase:Civil Twilight

Day length today:16h 15m 34s (Jan 22, 2026)

3 minutes, 23 seconds shorter than yesterday (Jan 21, 2026)

8 hours, 59 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

1 hour shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Macquarie Island Today

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Astro. Twilight12:00 am – 2:26 am
Nautical Twilight2:26 am – 3:39 am
Civil Twilight3:39 am – 4:27 am
Daylight4:27 am – 8:42 pm
Civil Twilight8:42 pm – 9:30 pm
Nautical Twilight9:30 pm – 10:42 pm
Astro. Twilight10:42 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Macquarie Island - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JanSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jan 224:27 am8:42 pm16:15:34−3:2312:35 pm (55.2°)91.487
Jan 234:29 am8:41 pm16:12:06−3:2712:35 pm (55.0°)91.496
Jan 244:31 am8:39 pm16:08:35−3:3112:36 pm (54.7°)91.504
Jan 254:33 am8:38 pm16:04:59−3:3512:36 pm (54.5°)91.513
Jan 264:35 am8:36 pm16:01:21−3:3812:36 pm (54.3°)91.523
Jan 274:37 am8:35 pm15:57:39−3:4112:36 pm (54.0°)91.533
Jan 284:39 am8:33 pm15:53:54−3:4412:37 pm (53.7°)91.543
* All times are local time for Macquarie Island. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Macquarie Island

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Macquarie Island - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JanMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jan 228:08 am9:51 pm-3:09 pm(41.8°)238,80011.5%
Jan 239:31 am9:58 pm-3:54 pm(35.3°)236,71319.3%
Jan 2410:54 am10:06 pm-4:39 pm(28.7°)234,67928.9%
Jan 2512:21 pm10:15 pm-5:26 pm(22.2°)232,72039.7%
Jan 261:52 pm10:28 pm-6:17 pm(16.4°)230,89751.3%
Jan 273:27 pm10:46 pm-7:12 pm(11.4°)229,30463.0%
Jan 285:01 pm11:15 pm-8:12 pm(8.0°)228,08974.2%
* All times are local time for Macquarie Island. 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.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Macquarie Island This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Jan 22, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 4:16 amThu 8:59 pmThu 12:38 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusThu 4:43 amThu 8:59 pmThu 12:52 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 4:05 amThu 8:41 pmThu 12:23 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterThu 7:54 pmFri 3:19 amThu 11:37 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnThu 9:53 amThu 10:32 pmThu 4:13 pmAverage visibility
UranusThu 3:52 pmFri 12:04 amThu 7:58 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneThu 10:09 amThu 10:29 pmThu 4:19 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Macquarie Island.

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