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Alachua, FL, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 90.9%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 26, 2024 at 6:21:49 am
Sunrise Today: 6:31 am 65° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:22 pm 295° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 11:48 pm 122° Southeast
Moonset Today: 8:53 am 237° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 51 minutes (+56s)
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Today's Sun Position in Alachua

Time:6:21 am
Altitude:-1.7°
Direction:64° NE
Phase:Civil Twilight

Day length today: 13h 51m 28s (May 26, 2024)

56 seconds longer than yesterday (May 25, 2024)

3 hours, 37 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

12 minutes, 1 second shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Alachua Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:58 am
Astro. Twilight4:58 am – 5:32 am
Nautical Twilight5:32 am – 6:04 am
Civil Twilight6:04 am – 6:31 am
Daylight6:31 am – 8:22 pm
Civil Twilight8:22 pm – 8:49 pm
Nautical Twilight8:49 pm – 9:21 pm
Astro. Twilight9:21 pm – 9:55 pm
Night9:55 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Alachua - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 266:31 am8:22 pm13:51:28+0:561:26 pm (81.5°)94.176
May 276:30 am8:23 pm13:52:22+0:541:26 pm (81.7°)94.192
May 286:30 am8:23 pm13:53:15+0:521:27 pm (81.9°)94.209
May 296:30 am8:24 pm13:54:05+0:501:27 pm (82.0°)94.225
May 306:30 am8:24 pm13:54:53+0:481:27 pm (82.2°)94.240
May 316:29 am8:25 pm13:55:40+0:461:27 pm (82.3°)94.255
Jun 16:29 am8:25 pm13:56:24+0:441:27 pm (82.4°)94.270
* All times are local time for Alachua. 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 Alachua

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Alachua - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 26-8:53 am11:48 pm3:53 am(31.3°)236,84391.6%
May 27-9:58 am-4:52 am(33.1°)234,90584.3%
May 2812:36 am11:06 am-5:48 am(36.6°)233,17775.0%
May 291:17 am12:13 pm-6:42 am(41.5°)231,67264.4%
May 301:54 am1:19 pm-7:33 am(47.6°)230,41552.8%
May 312:27 am2:24 pm-8:22 am(54.3°)229,45541.0%
Jun 12:59 am3:29 pm-9:09 am(61.4°)228,86729.6%
* All times are local time for Alachua. 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 Alachua This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, May 26, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 5:30 amSun 6:45 pmSun 12:07 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusSun 6:24 amSun 8:09 pmSun 1:16 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsSun 4:08 amSun 4:43 pmSun 10:26 amAverage visibility
JupiterSun 6:14 amSun 7:52 pmSun 1:03 pmDifficult to see
SaturnSun 2:44 amSun 2:19 pmSun 8:31 amAverage visibility
UranusSun 5:51 amSun 7:22 pmSun 12:36 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneSun 3:13 amSun 3:10 pmSun 9:11 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Alachua.

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