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St. John's, NL, Canada — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 99.8%
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Current Time: May 23, 2024 at 5:40:00 am
Sunrise Today: 5:14 am↑ 57° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:41 pm↑ 303° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 9:24 pm↑ 130° Southeast
Moonset Today: 4:46 am↑ 234° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 15 hours, 27 minutes (+2m 6s)
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Today's Sun Position in St. John's

Time:5:40 am
Altitude:3.1°
Direction:62° NE
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 15h 27m 29s (May 23, 2024)

2 minutes, 6 seconds longer than yesterday (May 22, 2024)

7 hours, 1 minute longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

31 minutes, 15 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in St. John's 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 St. John's Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in St. John's 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 – 2:39 am
Astro. Twilight2:39 am – 3:45 am
Nautical Twilight3:45 am – 4:36 am
Civil Twilight4:36 am – 5:14 am
Daylight5:14 am – 8:41 pm
Civil Twilight8:41 pm – 9:19 pm
Nautical Twilight9:19 pm – 10:10 pm
Astro. Twilight10:10 pm – 11:17 pm
Night11:17 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in St. John's - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 235:14 am8:41 pm15:27:29+2:0612:57 pm (63.2°)94.123
May 245:13 am8:42 pm15:29:33+2:0312:57 pm (63.4°)94.141
May 255:12 am8:43 pm15:31:33+1:5912:57 pm (63.6°)94.158
May 265:11 am8:45 pm15:33:29+1:5612:57 pm (63.7°)94.174
May 275:10 am8:46 pm15:35:22+1:5212:58 pm (63.9°)94.191
May 285:09 am8:47 pm15:37:10+1:4812:58 pm (64.1°)94.207
May 295:09 am8:48 pm15:38:55+1:4512:58 pm (64.2°)94.223
* All times are local time for St. John's. 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 2012:36 am
June solsticeJun 206:21 pm
September equinoxSep 2210:14 am
December solsticeDec 215:51 am
* All times are local St. John's time.

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Today's Moon in St. John's

Percent Illuminated:99.8%
Time:5:40 am
Altitude:-8.4°
Direction:243° SW
Position:Near Full Moon (Waxing Gibbous)

The Moon's path in St. John's 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 St. John's - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 23-4:46 am9:24 pm12:31 am(18.7°)243,75299.7%
May 24-5:19 am10:34 pm1:24 am(15.4°)241,42599.5%
May 25-6:04 am11:36 pm2:20 am(13.5°)239,15197.0%
May 26-7:04 am-3:19 am(13.3°)237,01192.1%
May 2712:25 am8:16 am-4:18 am(14.9°)235,05784.9%
May 281:03 am9:36 am-5:15 am(18.3°)233,31175.9%
May 291:31 am10:58 am-6:09 am(23.1°)231,78765.3%
* All times are local time for St. John's. 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 St. John's This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, May 23, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 4:31 amThu 6:33 pmThu 11:31 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusThu 5:09 amThu 8:20 pmThu 12:44 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 3:32 amThu 4:29 pmThu 10:00 amAverage visibility
JupiterThu 5:10 amThu 8:16 pmThu 12:43 pmVery difficult to see
SaturnThu 2:39 amThu 1:49 pmThu 8:14 amAverage visibility
UranusThu 4:51 amThu 7:47 pmThu 12:19 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneThu 2:58 amThu 2:51 pmThu 8:54 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for St. John's.

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