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Lira, Uganda — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 8.0%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Jan 21, 2026 at 5:55:35 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:59 am 110° East
Sunset Today: 7:00 pm 250° West
Moonrise Today: 8:56 am 102° East
Moonset Today: 9:14 pm 260° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 1 minute (+3s)
Location of LiraLocation

Today's Sun Position in Lira

Time:5:55 pm
Altitude:14.3°
Direction:249° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today:12h 45s (Jan 21, 2026)

3 seconds longer than yesterday (Jan 20, 2026)

1 minute longer than December solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

14 minutes, 21 seconds shorter than June solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Lira Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:46 am
Astro. Twilight5:46 am – 6:11 am
Nautical Twilight6:11 am – 6:37 am
Civil Twilight6:37 am – 6:59 am
Daylight6:59 am – 7:00 pm
Civil Twilight7:00 pm – 7:22 pm
Nautical Twilight7:22 pm – 7:47 pm
Astro. Twilight7:47 pm – 8:13 pm
Night8:13 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Lira - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JanSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jan 216:59 am7:00 pm12:00:45+0:0312:59 pm (67.9°)91.482
Jan 226:59 am7:00 pm12:00:49+0:0312:59 pm (68.1°)91.490
Jan 236:59 am7:00 pm12:00:53+0:031:00 pm (68.4°)91.499
Jan 246:59 am7:00 pm12:00:57+0:041:00 pm (68.6°)91.508
Jan 257:00 am7:01 pm12:01:01+0:041:00 pm (68.9°)91.517
Jan 267:00 am7:01 pm12:01:05+0:041:00 pm (69.1°)91.526
Jan 277:00 am7:01 pm12:01:09+0:041:01 pm (69.4°)91.536
* All times are local time for Lira. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Lira

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Lira - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JanMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jan 218:56 am9:14 pm-3:04 pm(76.5°)240,1767.4%
Jan 229:40 am9:59 pm-3:49 pm(82.8°)238,06514.0%
Jan 2310:23 am10:45 pm-4:34 pm(89.5°)235,99222.5%
Jan 2411:07 am11:32 pm-5:19 pm(83.9°)233,98232.6%
Jan 2511:54 am--6:07 pm(77.5°)232,06243.7%
Jan 26-12:22 am12:44 pm7:00 pm(71.8°)230,30855.4%
Jan 27-1:16 am1:38 pm7:56 pm(67.3°)228,82667.0%
* All times are local time for Lira. 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 Lira This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Jan 21, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 7:01 amWed 7:00 pmWed 1:00 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusWed 7:16 amWed 7:14 pmWed 1:15 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsWed 6:49 amWed 6:47 pmWed 12:48 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterWed 5:59 pmThu 6:09 amThu 12:04 amPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 10:38 amWed 10:40 pmWed 4:39 pmAverage visibility
UranusWed 2:20 pmThu 2:29 amWed 8:25 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 10:45 amWed 10:47 pmWed 4:46 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Lira.

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