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Grand Junction, CO, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 18.9%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: May 11, 2024 at 8:50:45 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:04 am 66° East
Sunset Today: 8:17 pm 295° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 8:40 am 52° Northeast
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 13 minutes (+1m 55s)
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Today's Sun Position in Grand Junction

Time:8:50 pm
Altitude:-6.6°
Direction:300° NW
Phase:Nautical Twilight

Day length today: 14h 12m 49s (May 11, 2024)

1 minute, 55 seconds longer than yesterday (May 10, 2024)

4 hours, 47 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

42 minutes, 5 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Grand Junction Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:18 am
Astro. Twilight4:18 am – 4:58 am
Nautical Twilight4:58 am – 5:34 am
Civil Twilight5:34 am – 6:04 am
Daylight6:04 am – 8:17 pm
Civil Twilight8:17 pm – 8:47 pm
Nautical Twilight8:47 pm – 9:23 pm
Astro. Twilight9:23 pm – 10:04 pm
Night10:04 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Grand Junction - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 116:04 am8:17 pm14:12:49+1:551:10 pm (69.1°)93.901
May 126:03 am8:18 pm14:14:43+1:531:10 pm (69.3°)93.921
May 136:02 am8:19 pm14:16:34+1:511:10 pm (69.6°)93.941
May 146:01 am8:20 pm14:18:24+1:491:10 pm (69.8°)93.961
May 156:00 am8:20 pm14:20:11+1:471:10 pm (70.1°)93.980
May 165:59 am8:21 pm14:21:57+1:451:10 pm (70.3°)93.999
May 175:59 am8:22 pm14:23:40+1:431:10 pm (70.5°)94.018
* All times are local time for Grand Junction. 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 Grand Junction

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Grand Junction - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 118:40 am--4:42 pm(78.9°)239,45117.5%
May 12-12:40 am9:43 am5:37 pm(77.0°)242,96326.3%
May 13-1:24 am10:48 am6:29 pm(73.8°)246,07336.0%
May 14-1:59 am11:53 am7:15 pm(69.5°)248,57145.9%
May 15-2:27 am12:55 pm7:59 pm(64.5°)250,32155.8%
May 16-2:51 am1:56 pm8:39 pm(59.1°)251,25865.3%
May 17-3:12 am2:54 pm9:18 pm(53.3°)251,38874.2%
* All times are local time for Grand Junction. 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 Grand Junction This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, May 11, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 5:06 amSun 6:00 pmSun 11:33 amDifficult to see
VenusSun 5:50 amSun 7:44 pmSun 12:46 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsSun 4:15 amSun 4:37 pmSun 10:26 amAverage visibility
JupiterSun 6:22 amSun 8:35 pmSun 1:29 pmDifficult to see
SaturnSun 3:27 amSun 2:48 pmSun 9:07 amAverage visibility
UranusSun 6:08 amSun 8:17 pmSun 1:13 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
NeptuneSun 3:52 amSun 3:47 pmSun 9:49 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Grand Junction.

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