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Denver (historical), OR, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 96.6%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 22, 2021 at 11:56:49 am
Sunrise Today: 7:01 am↑ 89° East
Sunset Today: 7:11 pm↑ 271° West
Moonrise Today: 8:15 pm↑ 80° East
Moonset Today: 8:40 am↑ 276° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 9 minutes (-3m 12s)
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Today's Sun Position in Denver (historical)

Time:11:56 am
Altitude:41.6°
Direction:156° S
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 12h 9m 15s (Sep 22, 2021)

3 minutes, 12 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 21, 2021)

3 hours, 30 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2020)

3 hours, 35 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2021)

The Sun's altitude in Denver (historical) 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 Denver (historical) Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Denver (historical) 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 – 5:20 am
Astro. Twilight5:20 am – 5:56 am
Nautical Twilight5:56 am – 6:31 am
Civil Twilight6:31 am – 7:01 am
Daylight7:01 am – 7:11 pm
Civil Twilight7:11 pm – 7:40 pm
Nautical Twilight7:40 pm – 8:15 pm
Astro. Twilight8:15 pm – 8:51 pm
Night8:51 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Denver (historical) - Next 7 Days

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2021Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
SepSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Sep 227:01 am7:11 pm12:09:15−3:121:06 pm (44.1°)93.285
Sep 237:02 am7:09 pm12:06:02−3:121:06 pm (43.7°)93.259
Sep 247:04 am7:07 pm12:02:50−3:121:06 pm (43.3°)93.233
Sep 257:05 am7:05 pm11:59:37−3:121:05 pm (42.9°)93.208
Sep 267:06 am7:03 pm11:56:24−3:121:05 pm (42.5°)93.182
Sep 277:08 am7:01 pm11:53:11−3:121:05 pm (42.1°)93.156
Sep 287:09 am6:59 pm11:49:58−3:121:04 pm (41.7°)93.130
* All times are local time for Denver (historical). Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

September Equinox (Autumnal Equinox) is on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at 12:21 pm in Denver (historical).
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on Equinox?

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2021

March EquinoxMar 202:38 am
June SolsticeJun 208:32 pm
September EquinoxSep 2212:21 pm
December SolsticeDec 217:59 am
* All times are local Denver (historical) time.

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Today's Moon in Denver (historical)

Percent Illuminated:96.6%
Time:11:56 am
Altitude:-29.7°
Direction:315° NW
Position:Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in Denver (historical) 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 2021 Moon Phases

Moon in Denver (historical) - Next 7 days

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2021Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
SepMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Sep 22-8:40 am8:15 pm2:12 am(46.2°)245,44597.9%
Sep 23-9:46 am8:35 pm2:54 am(51.8°)247,58494.1%
Sep 24-10:52 am8:57 pm3:37 am(56.9°)249,39288.6%
Sep 25-11:58 am9:22 pm4:21 am(61.4°)250,70581.6%
Sep 26-1:02 pm9:53 pm5:07 am(65.1°)251,37373.5%
Sep 27-2:04 pm10:31 pm5:54 am(67.9°)251,28064.6%
Sep 28-3:01 pm11:17 pm6:44 am(69.5°)250,36055.0%
* All times are local time for Denver (historical). 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 Denver (historical) This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Sep 22, 2021
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 9:23 amWed 7:40 pmWed 2:31 pmVery difficult to see
VenusWed 11:01 amWed 8:36 pmWed 3:49 pmGood visibility
MarsWed 7:28 amWed 7:23 pmWed 1:26 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterWed 5:50 pmThu 3:48 amWed 10:49 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 5:06 pmThu 2:22 amWed 9:44 pmPerfect visibility
UranusWed 8:42 pmThu 11:02 amThu 3:52 amAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 6:51 pmThu 6:19 amThu 12:35 amSlightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Denver (historical).

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