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Maine, ME, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 26.0%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: May 12, 2024 at 6:39:39 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:09 am 62° Northeast
Sunset Today: 7:58 pm 298° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 8:30 am 49° Northeast
Moonset Today: 12:27 am 312° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 49 minutes (+2m 25s)
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Today's Sun Position in Maine

Time:6:39 pm
Altitude:12.0°
Direction:284° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 14h 48m 41s (May 12, 2024)

2 minutes, 25 seconds longer than yesterday (May 11, 2024)

6 hours, 6 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

52 minutes, 23 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Maine Today

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Night12:00 am – 3:00 am
Astro. Twilight3:00 am – 3:51 am
Nautical Twilight3:51 am – 4:35 am
Civil Twilight4:35 am – 5:09 am
Daylight5:09 am – 7:58 pm
Civil Twilight7:58 pm – 8:32 pm
Nautical Twilight8:32 pm – 9:16 pm
Astro. Twilight9:16 pm – 10:07 pm
Night10:07 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Maine - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 125:09 am7:58 pm14:48:41+2:2512:33 pm (62.9°)93.919
May 135:08 am7:59 pm14:51:05+2:2312:33 pm (63.1°)93.939
May 145:06 am8:00 pm14:53:26+2:2112:33 pm (63.4°)93.959
May 155:05 am8:01 pm14:55:45+2:1812:33 pm (63.6°)93.978
May 165:04 am8:02 pm14:58:01+2:1612:33 pm (63.8°)93.997
May 175:03 am8:03 pm15:00:14+2:1312:33 pm (64.1°)94.016
May 185:02 am8:05 pm15:02:25+2:1012:33 pm (64.3°)94.035
* All times are local time for Maine. 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 Maine

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Maine - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 12-12:27 am8:30 am4:54 pm(70.8°)242,59425.3%
May 13-1:08 am9:39 am5:46 pm(67.7°)245,76034.9%
May 14-1:39 am10:49 am6:33 pm(63.5°)248,33344.8%
May 15-2:03 am11:57 am7:17 pm(58.6°)250,16954.7%
May 16-2:23 am1:02 pm7:58 pm(53.2°)251,19664.3%
May 17-2:39 am2:07 pm8:37 pm(47.4°)251,41173.3%
May 18-2:55 am3:10 pm9:16 pm(41.6°)250,87281.4%
* All times are local time for Maine. 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 Maine This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, May 12, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 4:22 amMon 5:31 pmMon 10:56 amDifficult to see
VenusSun 4:59 amSun 7:20 pmSun 12:09 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsMon 3:34 amMon 4:02 pmMon 9:48 amAverage visibility
JupiterSun 5:28 amSun 8:15 pmSun 12:52 pmDifficult to see
SaturnMon 2:51 amMon 2:03 pmMon 8:27 amAverage visibility
UranusMon 5:11 amMon 7:53 pmMon 12:32 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
NeptuneMon 3:12 amMon 3:05 pmMon 9:09 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Maine.

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