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City of Oxford, NC, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 99.6%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 23, 2024 at 9:56:46 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:02 am↑ 63° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:20 pm↑ 297° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 8:55 pm↑ 123° Southeast
Moonset Today: 5:42 am↑ 240° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 19 minutes (+1m 20s)
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Today's Sun Position in City of Oxford

Time:9:56 pm
Altitude:-16.7°
Direction:313° NW
Phase:Astronomical Twilight

Day length today: 14h 18m 41s (May 23, 2024)

1 minute, 20 seconds longer than yesterday (May 22, 2024)

4 hours, 37 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

19 minutes, 33 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in City of Oxford 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 Oxford Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in City of Oxford 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 – 4:17 am
Astro. Twilight4:17 am – 4:56 am
Nautical Twilight4:56 am – 5:32 am
Civil Twilight5:32 am – 6:02 am
Daylight6:02 am – 8:20 pm
Civil Twilight8:20 pm – 8:50 pm
Nautical Twilight8:50 pm – 9:26 pm
Astro. Twilight9:26 pm – 10:05 pm
Night10:05 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in City of Oxford - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 236:02 am8:20 pm14:18:41+1:201:11 pm (74.5°)94.125
May 246:01 am8:21 pm14:19:59+1:181:11 pm (74.6°)94.142
May 256:00 am8:22 pm14:21:15+1:151:11 pm (74.8°)94.159
May 266:00 am8:22 pm14:22:28+1:131:11 pm (75.0°)94.176
May 275:59 am8:23 pm14:23:39+1:111:11 pm (75.1°)94.192
May 285:59 am8:24 pm14:24:48+1:081:11 pm (75.3°)94.208
May 295:59 am8:24 pm14:25:54+1:061:11 pm (75.5°)94.224
* All times are local time for City of Oxford. 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 1911:06 pm
June solsticeJun 204:51 pm
September equinoxSep 228:44 am
December solsticeDec 214:21 am
* All times are local City of Oxford time.

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Today's Moon in City of Oxford

Percent Illuminated:99.6%
Time:9:56 pm
Altitude:8.6°
Direction:132° SE
Position:Near Full Moon (Waning Gibbous)

The Moon's path in City of Oxford 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 Oxford - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 23-5:42 am8:55 pm12:49 am(29.7°)243,58599.8%
May 24-6:24 am10:00 pm1:41 am(26.5°)241,25999.4%
May 25-7:15 am11:00 pm2:38 am(24.7°)238,99296.7%
May 26-8:15 am11:53 pm3:37 am(24.6°)236,86491.6%
May 27-9:22 am-4:36 am(26.4°)234,92484.3%
May 2812:38 am10:33 am-5:32 am(29.9°)233,19475.2%
May 291:15 am11:45 am-6:26 am(34.8°)231,68764.5%
* All times are local time for City of Oxford. 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 Oxford This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, May 23, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 5:04 amFri 6:31 pmFri 11:47 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusFri 5:54 amFri 8:04 pmFri 12:59 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 3:52 amFri 4:33 pmFri 10:13 amAverage visibility
JupiterFri 5:51 amFri 7:56 pmFri 12:53 pmDifficult to see
SaturnFri 2:40 amFri 2:07 pmFri 8:24 amAverage visibility
UranusFri 5:30 amFri 7:27 pmFri 12:29 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneFri 3:06 amFri 3:02 pmFri 9:04 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for City of Oxford.

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