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Point Barrow, AK, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 4.3%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: May 9, 2024 at 1:55:56 pm
Sunrise Today: 2:59 am↑ 9° North
Sunset Today: 1:43 am↑ 351° North
Moon: Up all day
Daylight Hours: 22 hours, 44 minutes (+34m 30s)
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Today's Sun Position in Point Barrow

Time:1:55 pm
Altitude:36.2°
Direction:172° S
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 22h 44m 6s (May 9, 2024)

34 minutes, 30 seconds longer than yesterday (May 8, 2024)

22 hours, 44 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

1 hour, 15 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in Point Barrow 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 Point Barrow Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Point Barrow 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

Today it does not get darker than Civil Twilight.

Daylight12:00 am – 1:43 am
Civil Twilight1:43 am – 2:59 am
Daylight2:59 am – 11:59 pm

Sun in Point Barrow - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 9-
2:59 am		1:43 am
-		2:22 pm (36.3°)93.862
May 10Up all day2:22 pm (36.6°)93.883
May 11Up all day2:22 pm (36.8°)93.904
May 12Up all day2:22 pm (37.1°)93.924
May 13Up all day2:22 pm (37.3°)93.944
May 14Up all day2:22 pm (37.6°)93.964
May 15Up all day2:22 pm (37.8°)93.983
* All times are local time for Point Barrow. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 197:06 pm
June solsticeJun 2012:51 pm
September equinoxSep 224:44 am
December solsticeDec 2112:21 am
* All times are local Point Barrow time.

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Today's Moon in Point Barrow

Percent Illuminated:4.3%
Time:1:55 pm
Altitude:41.5°
Direction:142° SE
Position:Waxing Crescent

The Moon's path in Point Barrow 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 Point Barrow - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 9-Up all day-4:03 pm(44.9°)232,8014.7%
May 10-Up all day-5:03 pm(46.4°)236,29310.8%
May 11-Up all day-6:01 pm(46.0°)239,93218.6%
May 12-Up all day-6:56 pm(43.9°)243,40527.6%
May 13-Up all day-7:47 pm(40.5°)246,44537.3%
May 14-Up all day-8:33 pm(36.2°)248,85047.2%
May 15-6:49 am11:23 am9:16 pm(31.1°)250,49357.1%
* All times are local time for Point Barrow. 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 Point Barrow This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, May 9, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 5:19 amFri 8:13 pmFri 12:44 pmNot visible
VenusFri 4:13 amFri 11:47 pmFri 1:56 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 5:11 amFri 6:11 pmFri 11:40 amNot visible
JupiterUp all dayThu 2:49 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnFri 5:39 amFri 3:12 pmFri 10:26 amNot visible
UranusDown all dayThu 2:35 pmNot visible
NeptuneFri 5:19 amFri 4:57 pmFri 11:08 amNot visible
* All times are local time for Point Barrow.

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