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Limerick, Ireland — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 8.1%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Jan 21, 2026 at 3:06:35 pm
Sunrise Today: 8:32 am 123° Southeast
Sunset Today: 4:59 pm 237° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 9:49 am 109° East
Moonset Today: 8:17 pm 255° West
Daylight Hours: 8 hours, 28 minutes (+2m 55s)
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Today's Sun Position in Limerick

Time:3:06 pm
Altitude:11.4°
Direction:214° SW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today:8h 27m 36s (Jan 21, 2026)

2 minutes, 55 seconds longer than yesterday (Jan 20, 2026)

50 minutes, 5 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

8 hours, 24 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Limerick Today

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Night12:00 am – 6:30 am
Astro. Twilight6:30 am – 7:10 am
Nautical Twilight7:10 am – 7:53 am
Civil Twilight7:53 am – 8:32 am
Daylight8:32 am – 4:59 pm
Civil Twilight4:59 pm – 5:38 pm
Nautical Twilight5:38 pm – 6:21 pm
Astro. Twilight6:21 pm – 7:01 pm
Night7:01 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Limerick - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JanSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jan 218:32 am4:59 pm8:27:36+2:5512:45 pm (17.6°)91.483
Jan 228:31 am5:01 pm8:30:35+2:5912:46 pm (17.8°)91.491
Jan 238:29 am5:03 pm8:33:38+3:0212:46 pm (18.0°)91.500
Jan 248:28 am5:05 pm8:36:45+3:0612:46 pm (18.3°)91.509
Jan 258:27 am5:07 pm8:39:54+3:0912:46 pm (18.5°)91.518
Jan 268:25 am5:08 pm8:43:07+3:1212:47 pm (18.8°)91.527
Jan 278:24 am5:10 pm8:46:23+3:1612:47 pm (19.0°)91.538
* All times are local time for Limerick. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Limerick

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Limerick - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JanMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jan 219:49 am8:17 pm-2:56 pm(26.2°)239,9318.0%
Jan 2210:00 am9:37 pm-3:40 pm(32.5°)237,82414.9%
Jan 2310:10 am10:58 pm-4:25 pm(39.1°)235,75823.6%
Jan 2410:21 am--5:11 pm(45.7°)233,75533.8%
Jan 25-12:22 am10:33 am5:59 pm(52.0°)231,84945.1%
Jan 26-1:49 am10:48 am6:52 pm(57.5°)230,12056.8%
Jan 27-3:20 am11:10 am7:49 pm(61.9°)228,68168.3%
* All times are local time for Limerick. 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 Limerick This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Jan 21, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 8:50 amThu 4:51 pmThu 12:50 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusWed 8:52 amWed 5:11 pmWed 1:01 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 8:32 amThu 4:35 pmThu 12:33 pmNot visible
JupiterWed 3:35 pmThu 8:04 amWed 11:49 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 10:37 amWed 10:12 pmWed 4:25 pmAverage visibility
UranusWed 12:17 pmThu 4:04 amWed 8:10 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 10:35 amWed 10:28 pmWed 4:31 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Limerick.

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