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Hickory Knob, NC, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 45.2%
First Quarter
Current Time: Jun 13, 2024 at 12:42:36 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:15 am↑ 60° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:46 pm↑ 300° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 12:59 pm↑ 82° East
Moonset Today: 1:26 am↑ 282° West
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 31 minutes (+22s)
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Today's Sun Position in Hickory Knob

Time:12:42 pm
Altitude:74.0°
Direction:136° SE
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 14h 31m 14s (Jun 13, 2024)

22 seconds longer than yesterday (Jun 12, 2024)

4 hours, 44 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

1 minute, 15 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in Hickory Knob today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Hickory Knob Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Hickory Knob today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 4:28 am
Astro. Twilight4:28 am – 5:08 am
Nautical Twilight5:08 am – 5:45 am
Civil Twilight5:45 am – 6:15 am
Daylight6:15 am – 8:46 pm
Civil Twilight8:46 pm – 9:16 pm
Nautical Twilight9:16 pm – 9:53 pm
Astro. Twilight9:53 pm – 10:34 pm
Night10:34 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Hickory Knob - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JunSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jun 136:15 am8:46 pm14:31:14+0:221:31 pm (78.0°)94.409
Jun 146:15 am8:47 pm14:31:33+0:191:31 pm (78.0°)94.418
Jun 156:15 am8:47 pm14:31:50+0:161:31 pm (78.0°)94.426
Jun 166:15 am8:47 pm14:32:04+0:131:31 pm (78.1°)94.433
Jun 176:15 am8:48 pm14:32:15+0:101:32 pm (78.1°)94.441
Jun 186:16 am8:48 pm14:32:22+0:071:32 pm (78.1°)94.447
Jun 196:16 am8:48 pm14:32:27+0:041:32 pm (78.1°)94.454
* All times are local time for Hickory Knob. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The June solstice (summer solstice) in Hickory Knob is at 4:50 pm on Thursday, June 20, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 4 hours, 46 minutes longer than the December solstice. In most locations north of the equator, the longest day of the year is around this date.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 1911:06 pm
June solsticeJun 204:51 pm
September equinoxSep 228:44 am
December solsticeDec 214:21 am
* All times are local Hickory Knob time.

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Today's Moon in Hickory Knob

Percent Illuminated:45.2%
Time:12:42 pm
Altitude:-4.0°
Direction:79° E
Position:Waxing Crescent

The Moon's path in Hickory Knob today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Hickory Knob - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JunMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jun 13-1:26 am12:59 pm7:29 pm(59.7°)250,94447.8%
Jun 14-1:49 am1:55 pm8:07 pm(53.8°)251,00557.5%
Jun 15-2:11 am2:51 pm8:47 pm(48.0°)250,24267.0%
Jun 16-2:34 am3:48 pm9:27 pm(42.3°)248,72575.9%
Jun 17-2:58 am4:48 pm10:10 pm(37.0°)246,58483.9%
Jun 18-3:26 am5:50 pm10:57 pm(32.3°)243,99590.7%
Jun 19-3:59 am6:55 pm11:49 pm(28.6°)241,16895.8%
* All times are local time for Hickory Knob. 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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Planets Visible in the Sky in Hickory Knob This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Jun 13, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 6:07 amThu 8:44 pmThu 1:25 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
VenusThu 6:26 amThu 8:57 pmThu 1:41 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 3:31 amThu 4:43 pmThu 10:07 amAverage visibility
JupiterThu 5:08 amThu 7:14 pmThu 12:11 pmAverage visibility
SaturnThu 1:40 amThu 1:09 pmThu 7:25 amGreat visibility
UranusThu 4:33 amThu 6:29 pmThu 11:31 amVery difficult to see
NeptuneThu 2:04 amThu 2:01 pmThu 8:03 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Hickory Knob.

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