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Borough of Princeton, NJ, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 81.5%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: May 18, 2024 at 9:30:51 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:39 am 63° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:11 pm 297° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 3:32 pm 91° East
Moonset Today: 3:15 am 272° West
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 32 minutes (+1m 46s)
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Today's Sun Position in Borough of Princeton

Time:9:30 pm
Altitude:-13.3°
Direction:311° NW
Phase:Astronomical Twilight

Day length today: 14h 31m 57s (May 18, 2024)

1 minute, 46 seconds longer than yesterday (May 17, 2024)

5 hours, 14 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

31 minutes, 17 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Borough of Princeton Today

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Night12:00 am – 3:46 am
Astro. Twilight3:46 am – 4:29 am
Nautical Twilight4:29 am – 5:08 am
Civil Twilight5:08 am – 5:39 am
Daylight5:39 am – 8:11 pm
Civil Twilight8:11 pm – 8:42 pm
Nautical Twilight8:42 pm – 9:21 pm
Astro. Twilight9:21 pm – 10:05 pm
Night10:05 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Borough of Princeton - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 185:39 am8:11 pm14:31:57+1:4612:55 pm (69.4°)94.035
May 195:38 am8:12 pm14:33:41+1:4412:55 pm (69.6°)94.053
May 205:37 am8:13 pm14:35:23+1:4112:55 pm (69.8°)94.072
May 215:37 am8:14 pm14:37:02+1:3912:55 pm (70.0°)94.089
May 225:36 am8:14 pm14:38:39+1:3612:55 pm (70.2°)94.107
May 235:35 am8:15 pm14:40:14+1:3412:55 pm (70.4°)94.124
May 245:34 am8:16 pm14:41:45+1:3112:55 pm (70.6°)94.142
* All times are local time for Borough of Princeton. 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 Borough of Princeton

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Borough of Princeton - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 18-3:15 am3:32 pm9:38 pm(46.7°)250,85881.5%
May 19-3:34 am4:32 pm10:18 pm(40.8°)249,65988.5%
May 20-3:54 am5:34 pm10:59 pm(35.2°)247,94794.0%
May 21-4:16 am6:38 pm11:44 pm(30.1°)245,87997.9%
May 22-4:42 am7:45 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
May 23-5:13 am8:53 pm12:32 am(25.7°)243,61099.7%
May 24-5:53 am10:00 pm1:25 am(22.5°)241,28499.4%
* All times are local time for Borough of Princeton. 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 Borough of Princeton This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, May 18, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 4:44 amSun 6:03 pmSun 11:23 amDifficult to see
VenusSun 5:29 amSun 7:47 pmSun 12:38 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsSun 3:44 amSun 4:21 pmSun 10:03 amAverage visibility
JupiterSun 5:42 amSun 8:04 pmSun 12:53 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
SaturnSun 2:46 amSun 2:07 pmSun 8:26 amAverage visibility
UranusSun 5:24 amSun 7:39 pmSun 12:31 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneSun 3:10 amSun 3:05 pmSun 9:07 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Borough of Princeton.

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