| Current Time: | 6 mar 2026, 04 h 31 m 53 |
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| Sunrise Today: | 06 h 16↑ 97° East |
| Sunset Today: | 17 h 46↑ 264° West |
| Moonrise Today: | 21 h 29↑ 110° Southeast |
| Moonset Today: | 07 h 24↑ 254° West |
| Daylight Hours: | 11 hours, 30 minutes (+2m 47s) |
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Manchester Today
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| Night | 00 h 00 – 04 h 44 |
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| Astro. Twilight | 04 h 44 – 05 h 16 |
| Nautical Twilight | 05 h 16 – 05 h 49 |
| Civil Twilight | 05 h 49 – 06 h 16 |
| Daylight | 06 h 16 – 17 h 46 |
| Civil Twilight | 17 h 46 – 18 h 14 |
| Nautical Twilight | 18 h 14 – 18 h 46 |
| Astro. Twilight | 18 h 46 – 19 h 18 |
| Night | 19 h 18 – 23 h 59 |
Today's Moon in Manchester
Moon in Manchester - Next 7 days
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| 2026 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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| mar | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (km) | Illumination | ||||
| 6 mar | - | 07 h 24 | 21 h 29 | 01 h 59 | (36,9°) | 394 295 | 91,7% | |||
| 7 mar | - | 07 h 47 | 22 h 34 | 02 h 42 | (31,4°) | 398 194 | 85,2% | |||
| Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details) | ||||||||||
| 8 mar | - | 09 h 13 | - | 04 h 27 | (26,7°) | 401 356 | 77,5% | |||
| 9 mar | 00 h 39 | 09 h 44 | - | 05 h 14 | (23,0°) | 403 488 | 68,7% | |||
| 10 mar | 01 h 42 | 10 h 21 | - | 06 h 03 | (20,4°) | 404 369 | 59,4% | |||
| 02 h 41 | 11 h 07 | - | 06 h 54 | (19,1°) | 403 874 | 49,6% | ||||
| 12 mar | 03 h 33 | 12 h 01 | - | 07 h 46 | (19,3°) | 401 990 | 39,8% | |||
| * All times are local time for Manchester. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
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