| Current Time: | Sep 18, 2025 at 5:24:06 pm |
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| Sunrise Today: | 6:57 am↑ 87° East |
| Sunset Today: | 7:17 pm↑ 273° West |
| Moonrise Today: | 3:23 am↑ 64° Northeast |
| Moonset Today: | 6:05 pm↑ 292° Northwest |
| Daylight Hours: | 12 hours, 20 minutes (-2m 51s) |
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Oakland Today
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| Night | 12:00 am – 5:21 am |
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| Astro. Twilight | 5:21 am – 5:55 am |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:55 am – 6:28 am |
| Civil Twilight | 6:28 am – 6:57 am |
| Daylight | 6:57 am – 7:17 pm |
| Civil Twilight | 7:17 pm – 7:45 pm |
| Nautical Twilight | 7:45 pm – 8:18 pm |
| Astro. Twilight | 8:18 pm – 8:52 pm |
| Night | 8:52 pm – 11:59 pm |
Today's Moon in Oakland
Moon in Oakland - Next 7 days
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| 2025 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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| Sep | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Sep 18 | 3:23 am | 6:05 pm | - | 10:51 am | (64.6°) | 240,209 | 10.2% | |||
| Sep 19 | 4:33 am | 6:27 pm | - | 11:37 am | (59.0°) | 242,420 | 4.6% | |||
| Sep 20 | 5:41 am | 6:47 pm | - | 12:20 pm | (52.9°) | 244,566 | 1.2% | |||
 Sep 21 | 6:46 am | 7:05 pm | - | 1:01 pm | (46.7°) | 246,609 | 0.0% | |||
| Sep 22 | 7:50 am | 7:23 pm | - | 1:42 pm | (40.6°) | 248,471 | 0.9% | |||
| Sep 23 | 8:54 am | 7:42 pm | - | 2:23 pm | (34.9°) | 250,056 | 3.8% | |||
| Sep 24 | 9:58 am | 8:04 pm | - | 3:05 pm | (29.7°) | 251,241 | 8.4% | |||
| * All times are local time for Oakland. 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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