Sun, Moon & Space
Sunrise, sunset, twilight and moon data for any city and date, plus this year’s equinoxes and solstices.
The Sun on Tuesday, 28 July 2026
Sunrise
06:36
First light of the disc
Sunset
17:56
Disc dips below horizon
Solar noon
12:16
Sun at its highest
Day length
11h 19m
Sunrise to sunset
Twilight phases
| Twilight | Dawn (begins) | Dusk (ends) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil | 06:15 | 18:18 | Bright enough for outdoor activity without lights. |
| Nautical | 05:48 | 18:44 | Horizon still visible at sea; brighter stars appear. |
| Astronomical | 05:22 | 19:10 | Sky fully dark for astronomy after this. |
The Moon
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
Moon times for 28 Jul
Upcoming moon phases
🌕
Full Moon
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 · 02:37
🌗
Last Quarter
Thu, 6 Aug 2026 · 14:27
🌑
New Moon
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 · 05:37
🌓
First Quarter
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 · 14:49
🌍 Seasons in 2026 Southern Hemisphere
Times shown in Pacific/Fiji. Astronomical instants are accurate to about a minute.
March Equinox (Autumn)
21 Mar 2026
02:45
June Solstice (Winter)
21 Jun 2026
20:24
September Equinox (Spring)
23 Sep 2026
12:05
December Solstice (Summer)
22 Dec 2026
08:50
Sun times use the standard atmospheric-refraction model. Moon rise/set and phase are computed with a
compact perturbation model — expect accuracy within a few minutes, which is ideal for planning
but not for navigation.