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Amherst County, VA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 11.6%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Jun 9, 2024 at 1:11:43 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:54 am 60° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:37 pm 300° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 8:34 am 57° Northeast
Moonset Today: 11:51 pm 300° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 43 minutes (+37s)
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Today's Sun Position in Amherst County

Time:1:11 pm
Altitude:75.4°
Direction:176° S
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 14h 42m 30s (Jun 9, 2024)

37 seconds longer than yesterday (Jun 8, 2024)

5 hours, 8 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

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

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Amherst County Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:01 am
Astro. Twilight4:01 am – 4:45 am
Nautical Twilight4:45 am – 5:23 am
Civil Twilight5:23 am – 5:54 am
Daylight5:54 am – 8:37 pm
Civil Twilight8:37 pm – 9:08 pm
Nautical Twilight9:08 pm – 9:47 pm
Astro. Twilight9:47 pm – 10:30 pm
Night10:30 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Amherst County - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JunSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jun 95:54 am8:37 pm14:42:30+0:371:15 pm (75.4°)94.371
Jun 105:54 am8:37 pm14:43:04+0:341:16 pm (75.5°)94.381
Jun 115:54 am8:38 pm14:43:36+0:311:16 pm (75.5°)94.391
Jun 125:54 am8:38 pm14:44:04+0:281:16 pm (75.6°)94.400
Jun 135:54 am8:39 pm14:44:28+0:241:16 pm (75.7°)94.409
Jun 145:54 am8:39 pm14:44:50+0:211:17 pm (75.7°)94.418
Jun 155:54 am8:39 pm14:45:09+0:181:17 pm (75.7°)94.426
* All times are local time for Amherst County. 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 Amherst County

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Amherst County - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JunMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jun 98:34 am11:51 pm-4:16 pm(77.0°)243,23912.4%
Jun 109:39 am--5:06 pm(73.1°)246,03820.1%
Jun 11-12:23 am10:42 am5:52 pm(68.4°)248,36428.7%
Jun 12-12:51 am11:43 am6:34 pm(63.1°)250,03838.1%
Jun 13-1:14 am12:42 pm7:14 pm(57.4°)250,93947.7%
Jun 14-1:36 am1:40 pm7:53 pm(51.6°)251,00857.4%
Jun 15-1:56 am2:37 pm8:32 pm(45.7°)250,25366.9%
* All times are local time for Amherst County. 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 Amherst County This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Jun 9, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 5:30 amSun 8:09 pmSun 12:49 pmDifficult to see
VenusSun 6:01 amSun 8:43 pmSun 1:21 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
MarsSun 3:21 amSun 4:32 pmSun 9:57 amAverage visibility
JupiterSun 5:00 amSun 7:16 pmSun 12:08 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnMon 1:39 amMon 1:05 pmMon 7:22 amAverage visibility
UranusSun 4:29 amSun 6:34 pmSun 11:32 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneSun 2:06 amSun 2:02 pmSun 8:04 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Amherst County.

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