Current Time: | Apr 26, 2024 at 7:39:08 am |
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Sunrise Today: | 5:44 am↑ 65° East |
Sunset Today: | 8:33 pm↑ 295° Northwest |
Moonset Today: | 6:15 am↑ 226° Southwest |
Daylight Hours: | 14 hours, 48 minutes (+3m 59s) |
Today's Sun Position in Preston
Time: | 7:39 am |
Altitude: | 15.6° |
Direction: | 88° E |
Phase: | Daylight |
Day length today: 14h 48m 24s (Apr 26, 2024)
3 minutes, 59 seconds longer than yesterday (Apr 25, 2024)
7 hours, 23 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)
2 hours, 17 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)
The Sun's altitude in Preston 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 Preston Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Preston 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
Night | 12:00 am – 3:07 am |
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Astro. Twilight | 3:07 am – 4:13 am |
Nautical Twilight | 4:13 am – 5:05 am |
Civil Twilight | 5:05 am – 5:44 am |
Daylight | 5:44 am – 8:33 pm |
Civil Twilight | 8:33 pm – 9:13 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 9:13 pm – 10:05 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 10:05 pm – 11:13 pm |
Night | 11:13 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Preston - Next 7 Days
2024 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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Apr | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
Apr 26 | 5:44 am | 8:33 pm | 14:48:24 | +3:59 | 1:08 pm (50.0°) | 93.547 |
Apr 27 | 5:42 am | 8:35 pm | 14:52:22 | +3:57 | 1:08 pm (50.3°) | 93.572 |
Apr 28 | 5:40 am | 8:37 pm | 14:56:19 | +3:56 | 1:08 pm (50.7°) | 93.596 |
Apr 29 | 5:38 am | 8:38 pm | 15:00:14 | +3:55 | 1:08 pm (51.0°) | 93.621 |
Apr 30 | 5:36 am | 8:40 pm | 15:04:07 | +3:53 | 1:07 pm (51.3°) | 93.645 |
May 1 | 5:34 am | 8:42 pm | 15:07:59 | +3:51 | 1:07 pm (51.6°) | 93.669 |
May 2 | 5:32 am | 8:44 pm | 15:11:49 | +3:50 | 1:07 pm (51.9°) | 93.693 |
* All times are local time for Preston. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
Equinoxes & Solstices 2024
March equinox | Mar 20 | 3:06 am |
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June solstice | Jun 20 | 9:51 pm |
September equinox | Sep 22 | 1:44 pm |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 9:21 am |
* All times are local Preston time. |
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Today's Moon in Preston
Percent Illuminated: | 94.8% |
Time: | 7:39 am |
Altitude: | -10.6° |
Direction: | 241° SW |
Position: | Waning Gibbous |
The Moon's path in Preston 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
Moon in Preston - Next 7 days
2024 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Apr | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
Apr 26 | - | 6:15 am | - | 2:40 am | (11.7°) | 244,594 | 95.7% | |||
Apr 27 | 12:18 am | 6:42 am | - | 3:33 am | (8.6°) | 242,423 | 90.4% | |||
Apr 28 | 1:32 am | 7:24 am | - | 4:29 am | (7.1°) | 240,107 | 83.2% | |||
Apr 29 | 2:31 am | 8:25 am | - | 5:27 am | (7.2°) | 237,672 | 74.2% | |||
Apr 30 | 3:12 am | 9:45 am | - | 6:25 am | (9.1°) | 235,162 | 63.8% | |||
May 1 | 3:39 am | 11:14 am | - | 7:21 am | (12.6°) | 232,657 | 52.5% | |||
May 2 | 3:57 am | 12:47 pm | - | 8:15 am | (17.6°) | 230,284 | 40.8% | |||
* All times are local time for Preston. 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. |
Planets Visible in the Sky in Preston This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Apr 26, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Fri 5:22 am | Fri 6:22 pm | Fri 11:52 am | Extremely difficult to see |
Venus | Fri 5:37 am | Fri 7:24 pm | Fri 12:30 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Mars | Fri 4:51 am | Fri 4:31 pm | Fri 10:41 am | Difficult to see |
Jupiter | Fri 6:26 am | Fri 10:01 pm | Fri 2:14 pm | Average visibility |
Saturn | Fri 4:39 am | Fri 3:27 pm | Fri 10:03 am | Average visibility |
Uranus | Fri 6:21 am | Fri 9:58 pm | Fri 2:09 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
Neptune | Fri 4:54 am | Fri 4:42 pm | Fri 10:48 am | Extremely difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Preston. |