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Madison, WI, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 10.0%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: May 5, 2024 at 5:47:40 am
Sunrise Today: 5:45 am 66° East
Sunset Today: 8:03 pm 294° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 4:23 am 87° East
Moonset Today: 5:20 pm 278° West
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 19 minutes (+2m 25s)
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Today's Sun Position in Madison

Time:5:47 am
Altitude:0.1°
Direction:67° E
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 14h 18m 50s (May 5, 2024)

2 minutes, 25 seconds longer than yesterday (May 4, 2024)

5 hours, 19 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

1 hour, 3 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Madison Today

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Night12:00 am – 3:51 am
Astro. Twilight3:51 am – 4:34 am
Nautical Twilight4:34 am – 5:13 am
Civil Twilight5:13 am – 5:45 am
Daylight5:45 am – 8:03 pm
Civil Twilight8:03 pm – 8:35 pm
Nautical Twilight8:35 pm – 9:14 pm
Astro. Twilight9:14 pm – 9:58 pm
Night9:58 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Madison - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 55:45 am8:03 pm14:18:50+2:2512:54 pm (63.5°)93.769
May 65:43 am8:05 pm14:21:13+2:2312:54 pm (63.8°)93.792
May 75:42 am8:06 pm14:23:36+2:2212:54 pm (64.0°)93.814
May 85:41 am8:07 pm14:25:56+2:2012:53 pm (64.3°)93.836
May 95:40 am8:08 pm14:28:15+2:1812:53 pm (64.6°)93.858
May 105:38 am8:09 pm14:30:31+2:1612:53 pm (64.8°)93.879
May 115:37 am8:10 pm14:32:46+2:1412:53 pm (65.1°)93.900
* All times are local time for Madison. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Madison

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Madison - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 54:23 am5:20 pm-10:44 am(50.6°)225,6898.6%
May 64:46 am6:40 pm-11:35 am(57.7°)225,9263.0%
May 75:12 am8:01 pm-12:28 pm(64.2°)227,1360.3%
May 85:42 am9:21 pm-1:24 pm(69.5°)229,2780.6%
May 96:19 am10:37 pm-2:23 pm(73.1°)232,1923.8%
May 107:06 am11:44 pm-3:23 pm(75.0°)235,6229.5%
May 118:02 am--4:22 pm(74.9°)239,25717.0%
* All times are local time for Madison. 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 Madison This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, May 5, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 4:57 amSun 5:41 pmSun 11:19 amDifficult to see
VenusSun 5:31 amSun 7:18 pmSun 12:24 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsSun 4:13 amSun 4:22 pmSun 10:17 amAverage visibility
JupiterSun 6:18 amSun 8:48 pmSun 1:33 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnSun 3:39 amSun 2:53 pmSun 9:16 amAverage visibility
UranusSun 6:08 amSun 8:36 pmSun 1:22 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneSun 4:03 amSun 3:56 pmSun 10:00 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Madison.

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