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Gulf Shores, AL, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 96.0%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Apr 25, 2024 at 6:50:43 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:12 am 74° East
Sunset Today: 7:25 pm 286° West
Moonrise Today: 9:22 pm 118° Southeast
Moonset Today: 6:59 am 245° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 12 minutes (+1m 37s)
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Today's Sun Position in Gulf Shores

Time:6:50 pm
Altitude:6.5°
Direction:282° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 13h 12m 22s (Apr 25, 2024)

1 minute, 37 seconds longer than yesterday (Apr 24, 2024)

3 hours longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

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

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Gulf Shores Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:46 am
Astro. Twilight4:46 am – 5:17 am
Nautical Twilight5:17 am – 5:47 am
Civil Twilight5:47 am – 6:12 am
Daylight6:12 am – 7:25 pm
Civil Twilight7:25 pm – 7:50 pm
Nautical Twilight7:50 pm – 8:20 pm
Astro. Twilight8:20 pm – 8:51 pm
Night8:51 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Gulf Shores - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
AprSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Apr 256:12 am7:25 pm13:12:22+1:3712:48 pm (73.3°)93.528
Apr 266:11 am7:25 pm13:13:59+1:3712:48 pm (73.6°)93.553
Apr 276:10 am7:26 pm13:15:35+1:3612:48 pm (73.9°)93.577
Apr 286:09 am7:26 pm13:17:11+1:3512:48 pm (74.2°)93.602
Apr 296:08 am7:27 pm13:18:45+1:3412:48 pm (74.5°)93.627
Apr 306:07 am7:28 pm13:20:19+1:3312:47 pm (74.8°)93.651
May 16:07 am7:28 pm13:21:52+1:3212:47 pm (75.1°)93.675
* All times are local time for Gulf Shores. 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 Gulf Shores

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Gulf Shores - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
AprMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Apr 25-6:59 am9:22 pm1:43 am(38.4°)246,14198.3%
Apr 26-7:38 am10:24 pm2:32 am(34.4°)244,09694.6%
Apr 27-8:25 am11:25 pm3:26 am(31.7°)241,88988.9%
Apr 28-9:19 am-4:22 am(30.5°)239,54281.2%
Apr 2912:23 am10:20 am-5:21 am(31.0°)237,08371.9%
Apr 301:14 am11:26 am-6:18 am(33.3°)234,56661.2%
May 12:00 am12:34 pm-7:14 am(37.3°)232,07949.8%
* All times are local time for Gulf Shores. 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 Gulf Shores This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Apr 25, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 5:18 amFri 5:44 pmFri 11:31 amDifficult to see
VenusFri 5:46 amFri 6:35 pmFri 12:10 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 4:24 amFri 4:17 pmFri 10:20 amAverage visibility
JupiterThu 7:11 amThu 8:41 pmThu 1:56 pmAverage visibility
SaturnFri 3:57 amFri 3:27 pmFri 9:42 amAverage visibility
UranusThu 7:07 amThu 8:38 pmThu 1:52 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneFri 4:29 amFri 4:25 pmFri 10:27 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Gulf Shores.

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