Sun/Moon - Astronomy
SUN, MOON & SEASONS |
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Moon |
Sun Spots |
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Waning Gibbous Moon above horison  99% Illuminated |
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Dawn starts: 7:08am Sunrise: 7:39am Transit: 12:14pm Sunset: 4:48pm Dusk ends: 5:19pm Hrs of sunlight: 9h 8m 37s Hrs of light: 10h 11m 27s |
WINTER Current Sunlit Earth with Cloud Cover |
Transit: 1:33am Moonset: 9:04am Moonrise: 5:46pm Last Quarter ( Jan-21 ) New Moon ( Jan-29 ) First Quarter ( Feb-05 ) Full Moon ( Feb-12 ) |
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| Last Quarter | New Moon | First Quarter | Full Moon |
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Jan 21, 2025 @ 12:31 pm January 21, 2025 8:31pm UTC |
Jan 29, 2025 @ 4:36 am January 29, 2025 12:36pm UTC |
Feb 5, 2025 @ 12:02 am February 05, 2025 8:02am UTC |
Feb 12, 2025 @ 5:53 am February 12, 2025 1:53pm UTC |
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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, 2025 @ 2:02 am 20-Mar-2025 9:02am UTC |
Jun 20, 2025 @ 7:43 pm 21-Jun-2025 2:43am UTC |
Sep 22, 2025 @ 11:20 am 22-Sep-2025 6:20pm UTC |
Dec 21, 2025 @ 7:04 am 21-Dec-2025 3:04pm UTC |
Current Sunlight Maps
Current View Above USA
Current Sun View |
Current Night View |
Current Global 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.
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Images courtesy of NASA
and Fourmilab Switzerland
Astro calendar script by TNET Services
, modified by Bashewa Weather
and Saratoga-Weather.org