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South Pole, Antarctica — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, March 2026

Daylight

12:00 am – 11:59 pm
24 hours

Current Time: Mar 22, 2026 at 5:12:51 am
Sun Direction: 299° Northwest
Sun Altitude: 0.1°
Sun Distance: 92.603 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 21, 2026 8:24 pm (Winter)
Sun: Up, doesn’t set
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2026 Sun Graph for South Pole

March 2026 — Sun in South Pole

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
MarSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
1Up, doesn’t set ---1:12 am (8.0°)92.082
2Up, doesn’t set ---1:12 am (7.6°)92.104
3Up, doesn’t set ---1:12 am (7.2°)92.126
4Up, doesn’t set ---1:11 am (6.8°)92.149
5Up, doesn’t set ---1:11 am (6.5°)92.172
6Up, doesn’t set ---1:11 am (6.1°)92.196
7Up, doesn’t set ---1:11 am (5.7°)92.220
8Up, doesn’t set ---1:10 am (5.3°)92.244
9Up, doesn’t set ---1:10 am (4.9°)92.268
10Up, doesn’t set ---1:10 am (4.6°)92.293
11Up, doesn’t set ---1:10 am (4.2°)92.318
12Up, doesn’t set ---1:09 am (3.8°)92.343
13Up, doesn’t set ---1:09 am (3.4°)92.368
14Up, doesn’t set ---1:09 am (3.0°)92.394
15Up, doesn’t set ---1:09 am (2.7°)92.419
16Up, doesn’t set ---1:08 am (2.3°)92.445
17Up, doesn’t set ---1:08 am (1.9°)92.471
18Up, doesn’t set ---1:08 am (1.6°)92.496
19Up, doesn’t set ---1:08 am (1.2°)92.522
20Up, doesn’t set ---1:07 am (0.9°)92.548
21Up, doesn’t set ---1:07 am (0.5°)92.574
22Up, doesn’t set ---1:07 am (0.2°)92.599
236:15 am (283°)--Rest of night1:06 am (-0.2°)92.625
24Down, doesn’t rise--Rest of night1:06 am (-0.5°)92.650
25Down, doesn’t rise--Rest of night1:06 am (-0.8°)92.676
26Down, doesn’t rise--Rest of night1:05 am (-1.1°)92.702
27Down, doesn’t rise--Rest of night1:05 am (-1.4°)92.728
28Down, doesn’t rise--Rest of night1:05 am (-1.8°)92.753
29Down, doesn’t rise--Rest of night1:05 am (-2.3°)92.779
30Down, doesn’t rise--Rest of night1:04 am (-3.1°)92.805
31Down, doesn’t rise--Rest of night1:04 am (-3.8°)92.832
* All times are local time for South Pole. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted.

The March equinox (autumnal equinox) in South Pole is at 3:46 am on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on equinox?

South Pole has midnight sun in March.

South Pole has polar nights in March.

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