Current Time: | Apr 26, 2024 at 5:22:51 am |
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Sunrise Today: | 6:44 am↑ 70° East |
Sunset Today: | 8:42 pm↑ 290° Northwest |
Moonset Today: | 7:52 am↑ 234° Southwest |
Daylight Hours: | 13 hours, 58 minutes (+2m 41s) |
Today's Sun Position in Meridian
Time: | 5:22 am |
Altitude: | -13.9° |
Direction: | 55° NE |
Phase: | Astronomical Twilight |
Day length today: 13h 58m 27s (Apr 26, 2024)
2 minutes, 41 seconds longer than yesterday (Apr 25, 2024)
5 hours, 2 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)
1 hour, 27 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)
The Sun's altitude in Meridian 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 Meridian Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Meridian 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
Night | 12:00 am – 4:54 am |
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Astro. Twilight | 4:54 am – 5:35 am |
Nautical Twilight | 5:35 am – 6:13 am |
Civil Twilight | 6:13 am – 6:44 am |
Daylight | 6:44 am – 8:42 pm |
Civil Twilight | 8:42 pm – 9:13 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 9:13 pm – 9:51 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 9:51 pm – 10:33 pm |
Night | 10:33 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Meridian - Next 7 Days
2024 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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Apr | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
Apr 26 | 6:44 am | 8:42 pm | 13:58:27 | +2:41 | 1:43 pm (60.3°) | 93.555 |
Apr 27 | 6:42 am | 8:44 pm | 14:01:07 | +2:39 | 1:43 pm (60.6°) | 93.579 |
Apr 28 | 6:41 am | 8:45 pm | 14:03:46 | +2:38 | 1:42 pm (60.9°) | 93.604 |
Apr 29 | 6:39 am | 8:46 pm | 14:06:23 | +2:37 | 1:42 pm (61.2°) | 93.628 |
Apr 30 | 6:38 am | 8:47 pm | 14:08:59 | +2:36 | 1:42 pm (61.5°) | 93.653 |
May 1 | 6:37 am | 8:48 pm | 14:11:34 | +2:34 | 1:42 pm (61.8°) | 93.677 |
May 2 | 6:35 am | 8:49 pm | 14:14:07 | +2:33 | 1:42 pm (62.1°) | 93.701 |
* All times are local time for Meridian. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
Equinoxes & Solstices 2024
March equinox | Mar 19 | 9:06 pm |
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June solstice | Jun 20 | 2:51 pm |
September equinox | Sep 22 | 6:44 am |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 2:21 am |
* All times are local Meridian time. |
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Today's Moon in Meridian
Percent Illuminated: | 93.9% |
Time: | 5:22 am |
Altitude: | 16.2° |
Direction: | 205° SW |
Position: | Waning Gibbous |
The Moon's path in Meridian 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
Moon in Meridian - Next 7 days
2024 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Apr | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
Apr 26 | - | 7:52 am | - | 3:31 am | (20.7°) | 243,926 | 94.3% | |||
Apr 27 | 12:13 am | 8:33 am | - | 4:25 am | (18.1°) | 241,706 | 88.4% | |||
Apr 28 | 1:17 am | 9:26 am | - | 5:22 am | (17.0°) | 239,349 | 80.5% | |||
Apr 29 | 2:13 am | 10:30 am | - | 6:20 am | (17.7°) | 236,884 | 71.1% | |||
Apr 30 | 2:59 am | 11:42 am | - | 7:18 am | (20.2°) | 234,365 | 60.3% | |||
May 1 | 3:35 am | 1:00 pm | - | 8:13 am | (24.2°) | 231,886 | 48.8% | |||
May 2 | 4:05 am | 2:19 pm | - | 9:06 am | (29.7°) | 229,587 | 37.1% | |||
* All times are local time for Meridian. 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. |
Planets Visible in the Sky in Meridian This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Apr 26, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Fri 6:05 am | Fri 6:46 pm | Fri 12:26 pm | Difficult to see |
Venus | Fri 6:27 am | Fri 7:44 pm | Fri 1:05 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Mars | Fri 5:22 am | Fri 5:09 pm | Fri 11:15 am | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Fri 7:34 am | Fri 10:02 pm | Fri 2:48 pm | Average visibility |
Saturn | Fri 5:01 am | Fri 4:12 pm | Fri 10:36 am | Average visibility |
Uranus | Fri 7:28 am | Fri 9:58 pm | Fri 2:43 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
Neptune | Fri 5:26 am | Fri 5:18 pm | Fri 11:22 am | Very difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Meridian. |