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Atlanta, GA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 17.5%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: May 4, 2024 at 8:51:51 am
Sunrise Today: 6:45 am 70° East
Sunset Today: 8:23 pm 290° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 4:36 am 96° East
Moonset Today: 4:42 pm 268° West
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 38 minutes (+1m 43s)
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Today's Sun Position in Atlanta

Time:8:51 am
Altitude:24.9°
Direction:87° E
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 13h 38m 18s (May 4, 2024)

1 minute, 43 seconds longer than yesterday (May 3, 2024)

3 hours, 43 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

45 minutes, 35 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Atlanta Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:12 am
Astro. Twilight5:12 am – 5:46 am
Nautical Twilight5:46 am – 6:18 am
Civil Twilight6:18 am – 6:45 am
Daylight6:45 am – 8:23 pm
Civil Twilight8:23 pm – 8:50 pm
Nautical Twilight8:50 pm – 9:22 pm
Astro. Twilight9:22 pm – 9:56 pm
Night9:56 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Atlanta - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 46:45 am8:23 pm13:38:18+1:431:34 pm (72.5°)93.746
May 56:44 am8:24 pm13:40:00+1:421:34 pm (72.8°)93.769
May 66:43 am8:25 pm13:41:41+1:401:34 pm (73.1°)93.792
May 76:42 am8:25 pm13:43:21+1:391:34 pm (73.3°)93.814
May 86:41 am8:26 pm13:44:59+1:381:34 pm (73.6°)93.836
May 96:40 am8:27 pm13:46:35+1:361:33 pm (73.9°)93.858
May 106:40 am8:28 pm13:48:11+1:351:33 pm (74.1°)93.879
* All times are local time for Atlanta. 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 Atlanta

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Atlanta - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 44:36 am4:42 pm-10:34 am(52.6°)226,37316.8%
May 55:06 am5:52 pm-11:24 am(60.0°)225,6938.7%
May 65:36 am7:04 pm-12:14 pm(67.1°)225,9163.0%
May 76:09 am8:16 pm-1:08 pm(73.6°)227,1130.3%
May 86:47 am9:30 pm-2:04 pm(78.9°)229,2420.6%
May 97:31 am10:40 pm-3:02 pm(82.6°)232,1473.8%
May 108:22 am11:45 pm-4:02 pm(84.4°)235,5729.4%
* All times are local time for Atlanta. 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 Atlanta This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, May 4, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 5:45 amSat 6:16 pmSat 12:00 noonSlightly difficult to see
VenusSat 6:26 amSat 7:40 pmSat 1:03 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsSat 4:56 amSat 5:01 pmSat 10:58 amAverage visibility
JupiterSat 7:23 amSat 9:09 pmSat 2:16 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnSat 4:16 amSat 3:44 pmSat 10:00 amAverage visibility
UranusSat 7:13 amSat 8:58 pmSat 2:06 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneSat 4:46 amSat 4:41 pmSat 10:44 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Atlanta.

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