Sun and Moon 17th May, 2026 in Gaborone, South-East, Botswana
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Moonrise and Moonset 17th May, 2026

Moonrise
07:23:00AM

Moonset
18:05:00PM

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Sunrise and Sunset 17th May, 2026

Sunrise
06:46:00AM

Sunset
17:40:00PM

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17th May, 2026 and Next Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent Moon
Current Phase

50.13% First Quarter Moon
23rd May, 13:12:00PM

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Full Moon
01st May, 10:24:00AM

Last Quarter Moon
09th May, 14:12:00PM

New Moon
16th May, 13:02:00PM

First Quarter Moon
23rd May, 04:12:00AM

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17th May, 2026 Sun Position

Sun Position

It achive maximum altitude of 60° at noon.
X-Axis: Horizontal axis indicates time passing from 00:00 hours to 24:00 hours.
Y-Axis: Vertical axis indicates altitude -90 degree to +90 degree.
The graph show sun altitude with time during a day. Horizontal line is the line showing horizan. Sun rise, Solar Noon and Sun set are shown as vertical line crossing the line of horizan.
Between -6° to sunrise it is Civil twilight
Between -12° to -6° it is Nautical twilight
Between -18° to -12° it is Astro twilight

Solar Twilight for 17th May, 2026

Night

00:00AM-05:27
18:59-00:00AM

Astronomical Twilight

05:27-05:54
18:31-18:59

Nautical Twilight

05:54-06:22
18:04-18:31

Civil Twilight

06:22-06:46
17:40-18:04

Solar Day

06:46-17:40
10:54 long

Solar Noon

12:13

Next Seven Day Solar Calendar

May 2026	Rise	Set	Noon	Duration	Astro Twilight		Nautical Twilight		Civil Twilight
Date	Rise	Set	Noon	Duration	Start	End	Start	End	Start	End
17th	06:46:00AM	17:40:00PM	12:13:00PM	10:54	05:27:00AM	05:54:00AM	05:54:00AM	06:22:00AM	06:22:00AM	06:46:00AM
17th	06:46:00AM	17:40:00PM	12:13:00PM	10:54	18:31:00PM	18:59:00PM	18:04:00PM	18:31:00PM	17:40:00PM	18:04:00PM
18th	06:46:00AM	17:39:00PM	12:13:00PM	10:53	05:27:00AM	05:55:00AM	05:55:00AM	06:22:00AM	06:22:00AM	06:46:00AM
18th	06:46:00AM	17:39:00PM	12:13:00PM	10:53	18:31:00PM	18:58:00PM	18:03:00PM	18:31:00PM	17:39:00PM	18:03:00PM
19th	06:47:00AM	17:39:00PM	12:13:00PM	10:52	05:28:00AM	05:55:00AM	05:55:00AM	06:22:00AM	06:22:00AM	06:47:00AM
19th	06:47:00AM	17:39:00PM	12:13:00PM	10:52	18:30:00PM	18:58:00PM	18:03:00PM	18:30:00PM	17:39:00PM	18:03:00PM
20th	06:47:00AM	17:39:00PM	12:13:00PM	10:51	05:28:00AM	05:55:00AM	05:55:00AM	06:23:00AM	06:23:00AM	06:47:00AM
20th	06:47:00AM	17:39:00PM	12:13:00PM	10:51	18:30:00PM	18:58:00PM	18:03:00PM	18:30:00PM	17:39:00PM	18:03:00PM
21st	06:48:00AM	17:38:00PM	12:13:00PM	10:50	05:29:00AM	05:56:00AM	05:56:00AM	06:23:00AM	06:23:00AM	06:48:00AM
21st	06:48:00AM	17:38:00PM	12:13:00PM	10:50	18:30:00PM	18:57:00PM	18:02:00PM	18:30:00PM	17:38:00PM	18:02:00PM
22nd	06:48:00AM	17:38:00PM	12:13:00PM	10:50	05:29:00AM	05:56:00AM	05:56:00AM	06:24:00AM	06:24:00AM	06:48:00AM
22nd	06:48:00AM	17:38:00PM	12:13:00PM	10:50	18:30:00PM	18:57:00PM	18:02:00PM	18:30:00PM	17:38:00PM	18:02:00PM
23rd	06:49:00AM	17:38:00PM	12:13:00PM	10:49	05:29:00AM	05:57:00AM	05:57:00AM	06:24:00AM	06:24:00AM	06:49:00AM
23rd	06:49:00AM	17:38:00PM	12:13:00PM	10:49	18:29:00PM	18:57:00PM	18:02:00PM	18:29:00PM	17:38:00PM	18:02:00PM

17th May, 2026 Moon Position

Next Seven Day Moon Calendar

May 2026	Rise	Set	Rise	Meridian Passing	illumination
Date	Rise	Set	Rise	Meridian Passing	illumination
17	07:23:00AM	18:05:00PM	-	12:46:00PM	0.8%
18	08:34:00AM	19:09:00PM	-	13:52:00PM	4.4%
19	09:42:00AM	20:17:00PM	-	15:00:00PM	11%
20	10:40:00AM	21:27:00PM	-	16:03:00PM	19.9%
21	11:31:00AM	22:34:00PM	-	17:00:00PM	30.3%
22	12:13:00PM	23:37:00PM	-	17:52:00PM	41.5%
23	-	never set	12:50:00PM	18:40:00PM	52.6%

Sun and Moon 17th May, 2026 in Gaborone, South-East, Botswana Sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset and weather forecast