What time is sunrise and sunset in Antártica?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Antártica, Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
4:41 AM
133° SE
Sunrise in Antártica was at 4:41:38 AM GMT-3 (18h 19m ago).
Sunset
10:28 PM
225° SW
Sunset in Antártica was at 10:28:05 PM GMT-3 (32 min ago).
Now
4:41a10:28p
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Civil twilight now
- Daylight
- 17h 46m
- Darkness
- None
- Solar noon
- 1:31 PM
- Sun altitude
- 2.9° below
- Sun direction
- 217° SW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
4:33 AM
135° SE
Sunrise in Antártica will be at 4:33:36 AM GMT-3 (in 5h 33m).
Sunset
10:35 PM
223° SW
Sunset in Antártica will be at 10:35:55 PM GMT-3 (in 23h 35m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Antártica
Waxing Crescent
15% illuminated
- Moonrise
- —
- Moonset
- —
The moon stays above the horizon all day here today.
Calendar
Rothera Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 4:38 AM | 6:13 AM | 1:35 PM | 9:01 PM | 10:38 PM | 14h 48m 08s | |
| 2 Fri | 4:30 AM | 6:06 AM | 1:35 PM | 9:07 PM | 10:46 PM | 15h 00m 39s | |
| 3 Sat | 4:21 AM | 6:00 AM | 1:34 PM | 9:13 PM | 10:55 PM | 15h 13m 19s | |
| 4 Sun | 4:12 AM | 5:53 AM | 1:34 PM | 9:19 PM | 11:04 PM | 15h 26m 08s | |
| 5 Mon | 4:02 AM | 5:46 AM | 1:34 PM | 9:26 PM | 11:14 PM | 15h 39m 06s | |
| 6 Tue | 3:52 AM | 5:40 AM | 1:34 PM | 9:32 PM | 11:24 PM | 15h 52m 15s | |
| 7 Wed | 3:41 AM | 5:33 AM | 1:33 PM | 9:38 PM | 11:35 PM | 16h 05m 36s | |
| 8 Thu | 3:29 AM | 5:26 AM | 1:33 PM | 9:45 PM | 11:47 PM | 16h 19m 09s | |
| 9 Fri | 3:16 AM | 5:19 AM | 1:33 PM | 9:52 PM | 12:01 AM | 16h 32m 57s | |
| 10 Sat | 3:02 AM | 5:11 AM | 1:32 PM | 9:58 PM | 12:18 AM | 16h 47m 00s | |
| 11 Sun | 2:45 AM | 5:04 AM | 1:32 PM | 10:05 PM | 12:39 AM | 17h 01m 20s | |
| 12 Mon | 2:24 AM | 4:57 AM | 1:32 PM | 10:13 PM | 1:18 AM | 17h 16m 00s | |
| 13 Tue | — | 4:49 AM | 1:32 PM | 10:20 PM | — | 17h 31m 01s | |
| 14 Wed | — | 4:41 AM | 1:31 PM | 10:28 PM | — | 17h 46m 26s | |
Wednesday, October 14 17h 46m 26s of daylight·+15m 25s vs. yesterday·twilight — – — Time 11:00 PM Altitude -2.9° Heading 218° SW Light Civil twilight 11:00 PM, Civil twilight, altitude -2.9 degrees | |||||||
| 15 Thu | — | 4:33 AM | 1:31 PM | 10:35 PM | — | 18h 02m 19s | |
| 16 Fri | — | 4:25 AM | 1:31 PM | 10:44 PM | — | 18h 18m 43s | |
| 17 Sat | — | 4:16 AM | 1:31 PM | 10:52 PM | — | 18h 35m 43s | |
| 18 Sun | — | 4:07 AM | 1:31 PM | 11:01 PM | — | 18h 53m 25s | |
| 19 Mon | — | 3:58 AM | 1:30 PM | 11:10 PM | — | 19h 11m 58s | |
| 20 Tue | — | 3:49 AM | 1:30 PM | 11:20 PM | — | 19h 31m 31s | |
| 21 Wed | — | 3:38 AM | 1:30 PM | 11:31 PM | — | 19h 52m 20s | |
| 22 Thu | — | 3:27 AM | 1:30 PM | 11:42 PM | — | 20h 14m 45s | |
| 23 Fri | — | 3:16 AM | 1:30 PM | 11:55 PM | — | 20h 39m 20s | |
| 24 Sat | — | 3:03 AM | 1:30 PM | 12:10 AM | — | 21h 07m 01s | |
| 25 Sun | — | 2:48 AM | 1:30 PM | 12:28 AM | — | 21h 39m 45s | |
| 26 Mon | — | 2:30 AM | 1:29 PM | 12:53 AM | — | 22h 23m 20s | |
| 27 Tue | — | 2:36 AM | 1:29 PM | 2:21 AM | — | 23h 44m 45s | |
| 28 Wed | — | — | 1:29 PM | — | — | — | |
| 29 Thu | — | — | 1:29 PM | — | — | — | |
| 30 Fri | — | — | 1:29 PM | — | — | — | |
| 31 Sat | — | — | 1:29 PM | — | — | — | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Antártica, Chile
- What time does the sun rise in Antártica today?
- Sunrise in Antártica today (Wednesday, October 14, 2026) is at 4:41 AM. The sun comes up in the SE.
- What time does the sun set in Antártica today?
- Sunset today is at 10:28 PM, after 17h 46m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Antártica, Chile?
- Antártica gets midnight sun around the summer solstice, so the longest day with a true sunrise and sunset is Friday, October 30, 2026, with 22h 43m of daylight.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Antártica, Chile?
- Antártica sits in polar night around the winter solstice, so the shortest day with a true sunrise and sunset is Sunday, May 3, 2026, with 0h 18m of daylight.
- How much more daylight does Antártica get in summer than in winter?
- Antártica gets 22h 24m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (22h 43m against 0h 18m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 11h 46m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Antártica?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Antártica is on Friday, October 30, 2026, when the sun comes up at 2:22 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Antártica?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, February 16, 2026 at 11:53 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Antártica?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, with the sun down by 12:00 AM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Antártica?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 1:32 PM.
- Does Antártica observe daylight saving time?
- No. Antártica stays on Rothera Time (UTC-3) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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