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First Quarter · Illumination: 27%
Moon age: 5.6 days · Moon in Capricornus
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Solar
Sunrise
06:41
114° azimuth
Solar noon
11:40
31° altitude
Sunset
16:38
246° azimuth
Day length: 9h 57m
Sun in Scorpius
Morning golden hour: 06:23 – 07:22
Evening golden hour: 15:58 – 16:56
Lunar
🌛 Illumination: 27%
Moon age: 5.6 days · Moon in Capricornus
Moonrise
11:29
123° azimuth
Culmination
16:05
25° altitude · 180° azimuth
Moonset
20:46
238° azimuth
Planets
Mercury
In Virgo
Scorpius
Magnitude: -0.8
Culmination: 10:35 (38°)
Distance: 0.84 AU
Elongation: 17.2°
Venus
In Virgo
Libra
Magnitude: -6.8
Culmination: 09:43 (39°)
Distance: 0.33 AU
Elongation: 29.5°
Mars
In Leo
Leo
Magnitude: -0.9
Culmination: 06:13 (64°)
Distance: 1.32 AU
Elongation: 87.1°
Jupiter
In Leo
Leo
Magnitude: -5.8
Culmination: 06:14 (63°)
Distance: 5.29 AU
Elongation: 86.6°
Saturn
In Cetus
Aries
Magnitude: -4.2
Culmination: 20:58 (50°)
Distance: 8.68 AU
Elongation: 136.2°
Retrograde motion
Uranus
In Taurus
Gemini
Magnitude: -0.9
Culmination: 00:31 (70°)
Distance: 18.46 AU
Elongation: 168.2°
Retrograde motion
Neptune
In Pisces
Aries
Magnitude: 0.5
Culmination: 20:32 (49°)
Distance: 29.24 AU
Elongation: 129.5°
Retrograde motion
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