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Town of Columbus, NC, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 26.4%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: May 12, 2024 at 7:43:48 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:26 am 67° East
Sunset Today: 8:24 pm 293° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 10:07 am 56° Northeast
Moonset Today: 12:37 am 305° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 57 minutes (+1m 37s)
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Today's Sun Position in Town of Columbus

Time:7:43 pm
Altitude:7.0°
Direction:288° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 13h 57m 29s (May 12, 2024)

1 minute, 37 seconds longer than yesterday (May 11, 2024)

4 hours, 10 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

34 minutes, 39 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Town of Columbus Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:48 am
Astro. Twilight4:48 am – 5:24 am
Nautical Twilight5:24 am – 5:58 am
Civil Twilight5:58 am – 6:26 am
Daylight6:26 am – 8:24 pm
Civil Twilight8:24 pm – 8:52 pm
Nautical Twilight8:52 pm – 9:26 pm
Astro. Twilight9:26 pm – 10:02 pm
Night10:02 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Town of Columbus - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 126:26 am8:24 pm13:57:29+1:371:25 pm (73.1°)93.920
May 136:25 am8:24 pm13:59:05+1:361:25 pm (73.4°)93.940
May 146:25 am8:25 pm14:00:40+1:341:25 pm (73.6°)93.960
May 156:24 am8:26 pm14:02:13+1:321:25 pm (73.9°)93.979
May 166:23 am8:27 pm14:03:44+1:301:25 pm (74.1°)93.998
May 176:22 am8:28 pm14:05:13+1:291:25 pm (74.3°)94.017
May 186:22 am8:28 pm14:06:40+1:271:25 pm (74.5°)94.035
* All times are local time for Town of Columbus. 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 Town of Columbus

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Town of Columbus - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 12-12:37 am10:07 am5:48 pm(81.1°)242,71625.7%
May 13-1:23 am11:10 am6:39 pm(77.9°)245,86435.2%
May 14-2:01 am12:12 pm7:27 pm(73.7°)248,41345.2%
May 15-2:32 am1:13 pm8:10 pm(68.8°)250,22055.1%
May 16-2:58 am2:10 pm8:51 pm(63.3°)251,21764.6%
May 17-3:22 am3:07 pm9:30 pm(57.6°)251,40573.6%
May 18-3:45 am4:03 pm10:09 pm(51.7°)250,83981.7%
* All times are local time for Town of Columbus. 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 Town of Columbus This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, May 12, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 5:23 amMon 6:13 pmMon 11:48 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusSun 6:12 amSun 7:51 pmSun 1:01 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsMon 4:29 amMon 4:50 pmMon 10:39 amAverage visibility
JupiterSun 6:46 amSun 8:41 pmSun 1:43 pmDifficult to see
SaturnMon 3:35 amMon 3:02 pmMon 9:18 amAverage visibility
UranusMon 6:28 amMon 8:20 pmMon 1:24 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
NeptuneMon 4:03 amMon 3:58 pmMon 10:00 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Town of Columbus.

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