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Grande Prairie, AB, Canada — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 21.5%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: May 12, 2024 at 4:31:38 am
Sunrise Today: 5:50 am↑ 55° Northeast
Sunset Today: 9:53 pm↑ 305° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 8:51 am↑ 37° Northeast
Moonset Today: 2:59 am↑ 324° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 16 hours, 3 minutes (+3m 41s)
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Today's Sun Position in Grande Prairie

Time:4:31 am
Altitude:-9.0°
Direction:38° NE
Phase:Nautical Twilight

Day length today: 16h 2m 41s (May 12, 2024)

3 minutes, 41 seconds longer than yesterday (May 11, 2024)

8 hours, 54 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

1 hour, 22 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in Grande Prairie 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 Grande Prairie Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Grande Prairie 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

Today it does not get darker than Astronomical Twilight.

Astro. Twilight12:00 am – 3:54 am
Nautical Twilight3:54 am – 5:03 am
Civil Twilight5:03 am – 5:50 am
Daylight5:50 am – 9:53 pm
Civil Twilight9:53 pm – 10:40 pm
Nautical Twilight10:40 pm – 11:51 pm
Astro. Twilight11:51 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Grande Prairie - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 125:50 am9:53 pm16:02:41+3:411:51 pm (53.3°)93.922
May 135:48 am9:55 pm16:06:20+3:381:51 pm (53.5°)93.942
May 145:47 am9:57 pm16:09:55+3:351:51 pm (53.7°)93.962
May 155:45 am9:58 pm16:13:27+3:321:51 pm (54.0°)93.981
May 165:43 am10:00 pm16:16:56+3:281:51 pm (54.2°)94.000
May 175:42 am10:02 pm16:20:21+3:251:51 pm (54.4°)94.019
May 185:40 am10:04 pm16:23:43+3:211:51 pm (54.6°)94.037
* All times are local time for Grande Prairie. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 199:06 pm
June solsticeJun 202:51 pm
September equinoxSep 226:44 am
December solsticeDec 212:21 am
* All times are local Grande Prairie time.

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Today's Moon in Grande Prairie

Percent Illuminated:21.5%
Time:4:31 am
Altitude:-6.6°
Direction:343° N
Position:Waxing Crescent

The Moon's path in Grande Prairie 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 Grande Prairie - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 12-2:59 am8:51 am6:20 pm(60.6°)243,05826.6%
May 13-3:28 am10:12 am7:11 pm(57.3°)246,15336.2%
May 14-3:46 am11:35 am7:58 pm(53.1°)248,63246.2%
May 15-3:57 am12:55 pm8:41 pm(48.1°)250,35956.1%
May 16-4:05 am2:11 pm9:21 pm(42.6°)251,27365.6%
May 17-4:11 am3:26 pm10:00 pm(36.9°)251,38074.4%
May 18-4:17 am4:40 pm10:39 pm(31.0°)250,74482.4%
* All times are local time for Grande Prairie. 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 Grande Prairie This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, May 12, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 5:28 amSun 7:01 pmSun 12:14 pmVery difficult to see
VenusSun 5:47 amSun 9:10 pmSun 1:27 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsSun 4:49 amSun 5:26 pmSun 11:07 amSlightly difficult to see
JupiterSun 6:09 amSun 10:10 pmSun 2:09 pmDifficult to see
SaturnSun 4:23 amSun 3:13 pmSun 9:48 amAverage visibility
UranusSun 5:56 amSun 9:50 pmSun 1:53 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
NeptuneSun 4:35 amSun 4:25 pmSun 10:30 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Grande Prairie.

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