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City of Charlotte, NC, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 99.4%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 24, 2024 at 12:54:46 am
Sunrise Today: 6:13 am 63° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:27 pm 297° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 10:05 pm 125° Southeast
Moonset Today: 6:37 am 236° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 14 minutes (+1m 14s)
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Today's Sun Position in City of Charlotte

Time:12:54 am
Altitude:-33.6°
Direction:353° N
Phase:Night

Day length today: 14h 14m 28s (May 24, 2024)

1 minute, 14 seconds longer than yesterday (May 23, 2024)

4 hours, 27 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

17 minutes, 26 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in City of Charlotte Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:30 am
Astro. Twilight4:30 am – 5:09 am
Nautical Twilight5:09 am – 5:44 am
Civil Twilight5:44 am – 6:13 am
Daylight6:13 am – 8:27 pm
Civil Twilight8:27 pm – 8:56 pm
Nautical Twilight8:56 pm – 9:31 pm
Astro. Twilight9:31 pm – 10:10 pm
Night10:10 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in City of Charlotte - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 246:13 am8:27 pm14:14:28+1:141:20 pm (75.7°)94.142
May 256:12 am8:28 pm14:15:41+1:121:20 pm (75.9°)94.159
May 266:12 am8:29 pm14:16:51+1:101:20 pm (76.1°)94.176
May 276:11 am8:29 pm14:17:59+1:071:20 pm (76.3°)94.192
May 286:11 am8:30 pm14:19:05+1:051:20 pm (76.4°)94.208
May 296:10 am8:31 pm14:20:08+1:031:20 pm (76.6°)94.224
May 306:10 am8:31 pm14:21:09+1:001:20 pm (76.7°)94.240
* All times are local time for City of Charlotte. 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 City of Charlotte

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in City of Charlotte - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 24-6:37 am10:05 pm1:51 am(27.6°)241,24599.4%
May 25-7:28 am11:05 pm2:47 am(25.8°)238,97896.7%
May 26-8:28 am11:59 pm3:46 am(25.8°)236,85291.6%
May 27-9:35 am-4:45 am(27.5°)234,91384.3%
May 2812:44 am10:46 am-5:42 am(31.0°)233,18475.1%
May 291:22 am11:57 am-6:35 am(36.0°)231,67864.4%
May 301:55 am1:06 pm-7:26 am(42.0°)230,42052.9%
* All times are local time for City of Charlotte. 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 City of Charlotte This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 24, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 5:15 amFri 6:39 pmFri 11:56 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusFri 6:05 amFri 8:11 pmFri 1:08 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 4:02 amFri 4:41 pmFri 10:21 amAverage visibility
JupiterFri 6:03 amFri 8:02 pmFri 1:02 pmDifficult to see
SaturnFri 2:48 amFri 2:17 pmFri 8:32 amAverage visibility
UranusFri 5:41 amFri 7:34 pmFri 12:38 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneFri 3:15 amFri 3:11 pmFri 9:13 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for City of Charlotte.

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