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Mount Vernon, IL, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 54.0%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: May 15, 2024 at 4:24:14 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:44 am 65° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:00 pm 295° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 12:35 pm 70° East
Moonset Today: 2:05 am 293° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 16 minutes (+1m 44s)
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Today's Sun Position in Mount Vernon

Time:4:24 pm
Altitude:40.5°
Direction:263° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 14h 16m 25s (May 15, 2024)

1 minute, 44 seconds longer than yesterday (May 14, 2024)

4 hours, 46 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

33 minutes, 47 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Mount Vernon Today

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Night12:00 am – 3:57 am
Astro. Twilight3:57 am – 4:37 am
Nautical Twilight4:37 am – 5:14 am
Civil Twilight5:14 am – 5:44 am
Daylight5:44 am – 8:00 pm
Civil Twilight8:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Nautical Twilight8:30 pm – 9:06 pm
Astro. Twilight9:06 pm – 9:47 pm
Night9:47 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Mount Vernon - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 155:44 am8:00 pm14:16:25+1:4412:51 pm (70.8°)93.979
May 165:43 am8:01 pm14:18:08+1:4212:52 pm (71.0°)93.998
May 175:42 am8:02 pm14:19:48+1:4012:52 pm (71.2°)94.017
May 185:41 am8:03 pm14:21:26+1:3812:52 pm (71.5°)94.036
May 195:40 am8:03 pm14:23:03+1:3612:52 pm (71.7°)94.054
May 205:40 am8:04 pm14:24:36+1:3312:52 pm (71.9°)94.072
May 215:39 am8:05 pm14:26:08+1:3112:52 pm (72.1°)94.090
* All times are local time for Mount Vernon. 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 Mount Vernon

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Mount Vernon - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 15-2:05 am12:35 pm7:38 pm(65.6°)250,24655.2%
May 16-2:30 am1:35 pm8:18 pm(60.1°)251,22864.8%
May 17-2:52 am2:33 pm8:58 pm(54.4°)251,40173.7%
May 18-3:12 am3:31 pm9:36 pm(48.5°)250,82281.8%
May 19-3:33 am4:30 pm10:16 pm(42.7°)249,60088.7%
May 20-3:54 am5:30 pm10:58 pm(37.1°)247,87194.2%
May 21-4:18 am6:33 pm11:43 pm(31.9°)245,79298.0%
* All times are local time for Mount Vernon. 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 Mount Vernon This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, May 15, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 4:46 amWed 5:46 pmWed 11:16 amDifficult to see
VenusWed 5:32 amWed 7:30 pmWed 12:31 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 3:49 amThu 4:17 pmThu 10:03 amAverage visibility
JupiterWed 5:56 amWed 8:06 pmWed 1:01 pmExtremely difficult to see
SaturnThu 2:53 amThu 2:16 pmThu 8:34 amAverage visibility
UranusWed 5:40 amWed 7:46 pmWed 12:43 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneThu 3:18 amThu 3:13 pmThu 9:16 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Mount Vernon.

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