Sun, Moon, and Seasons
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Moon |
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Waxing Gibbous Moon above horizon ![]() 98% Illuminated Lunation: 1246 |
Dawn starts: 7:11am Sunrise: 07:38 Transit: 1:35pm Sunset: 19:32 Dusk ends: 7:59pm Hrs of sunlight: 11:54 Hrs of light: 12:48 |
WINTER Current Sunlit Earth with Cloud Cover |
Transit: ------- Moonset: 6:29am Moonrise: 7:25pm Full Moon ( Sep-29 ) Last Quarter ( Oct-06 ) New Moon ( Oct-14 ) First Quarter ( Oct-21 ) |
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Full Moon | Last Quarter | New Moon | First Quarter |
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Sep 29, 2023 @ 5:57 am September 29, 2023 9:57am UTC |
Oct 6, 2023 @ 9:48 am October 06, 2023 1:48pm UTC |
Oct 14, 2023 @ 1:55 pm October 14, 2023 5:55pm UTC |
Oct 21, 2023 @ 11:29 pm October 22, 2023 3:29am UTC |
Vernal Equinox Start of Spring |
Summer Solstice Start of Summer |
Autumn Equinox Start of Fall |
Winter Solstice Start of Winter |
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Mar 20, 2009 @ 7:44 am 20-Mar-2009 11:44am UTC |
Jun 21, 2009 @ 1:46 am 21-Jun-2009 5:46am UTC |
Sep 22, 2009 @ 5:19 pm 22-Sep-2009 9:19pm UTC |
Dec 21, 2009 @ 12:47 pm 21-Dec-2009 5:47pm UTC |
CURRENT DAY / NIGHT MAP |
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- Noon is technically when the Sun is at Zenith.
- Morning civil twilight is when the Sun is 6° below the horizon and ends at Sunrise.
- Evening civil twilight begins at Sunset and ends when the Sun reaches 6° below the horizon.
- Nautical twilight is when the Sun is between 6° and 12° below the horizon.
- Astronomical twilight is when the Sun is between 12° and 18° below the horizon.