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City of Schenectady, NY, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 69.7%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Jun 16, 2024 at 4:04:01 am
Sunrise Today: 5:16 am↑ 56° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:36 pm↑ 304° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 3:21 pm↑ 104° East
Moonset Today: 1:52 am↑ 260° West
Daylight Hours: 15 hours, 20 minutes (+18s)
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Today's Sun Position in City of Schenectady

Time:4:04 am
Altitude:-11.0°
Direction:43° NE
Phase:Nautical Twilight

Day length today: 15h 19m 41s (Jun 16, 2024)

18 seconds longer than yesterday (Jun 15, 2024)

6 hours, 18 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

35 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in City of Schenectady today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in City of Schenectady Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in City of Schenectady today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 2:59 am
Astro. Twilight2:59 am – 3:55 am
Nautical Twilight3:55 am – 4:41 am
Civil Twilight4:41 am – 5:16 am
Daylight5:16 am – 8:36 pm
Civil Twilight8:36 pm – 9:11 pm
Nautical Twilight9:11 pm – 9:57 pm
Astro. Twilight9:57 pm – 10:53 pm
Night10:53 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in City of Schenectady - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JunSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jun 165:16 am8:36 pm15:19:41+0:1812:56 pm (70.6°)94.433
Jun 175:16 am8:36 pm15:19:56+0:1412:56 pm (70.6°)94.440
Jun 185:16 am8:37 pm15:20:07+0:1012:57 pm (70.6°)94.447
Jun 195:17 am8:37 pm15:20:14+0:0612:57 pm (70.6°)94.454
Jun 205:17 am8:37 pm15:20:16+0:0212:57 pm (70.6°)94.460
Jun 215:17 am8:37 pm15:20:15−0:0112:57 pm (70.6°)94.466
Jun 225:17 am8:37 pm15:20:09−0:0512:57 pm (70.6°)94.472
* All times are local time for City of Schenectady. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The June solstice (summer solstice) in City of Schenectady is at 4:50 pm on Thursday, June 20, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 6 hours, 19 minutes longer than the December solstice. In most locations north of the equator, the longest day of the year is around this date.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 1911:06 pm
June solsticeJun 204:51 pm
September equinoxSep 228:44 am
December solsticeDec 214:21 am
* All times are local City of Schenectady time.

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Today's Moon in City of Schenectady

Percent Illuminated:69.7%
Time:4:04 am
Altitude:-24.5°
Direction:282° W
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in City of Schenectady today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in City of Schenectady - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JunMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jun 16-1:52 am3:21 pm8:51 pm(34.9°)248,77075.7%
Jun 17-2:11 am4:26 pm9:34 pm(29.6°)246,64383.7%
Jun 18-2:33 am5:34 pm10:21 pm(24.9°)244,06290.5%
Jun 19-3:00 am6:44 pm11:12 pm(21.1°)241,23895.7%
Jun 20-3:35 am7:53 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Jun 21-4:19 am8:58 pm12:08 am(18.7°)238,39498.9%
Jun 22-5:16 am9:54 pm1:07 am(18.0°)235,74599.8%
* All times are local time for City of Schenectady. 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 City of Schenectady This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Jun 16, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 5:21 amSun 8:53 pmSun 1:07 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusSun 5:30 amSun 8:51 pmSun 1:10 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsSun 2:39 amSun 4:18 pmSun 9:28 amAverage visibility
JupiterSun 4:03 amSun 6:50 pmSun 11:27 amAverage visibility
SaturnSun 12:58 amSun 12:18 pmSun 6:38 amGreat visibility
UranusSun 3:29 amSun 6:00 pmSun 10:45 amVery difficult to see
NeptuneSun 1:18 amSun 1:13 pmSun 7:16 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for City of Schenectady.

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