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Cancún, SO, Mexico — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 58.2%
Third Quarter
Current Time: Sep 23, 2024 at 5:41:20 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:08 am 90° East
Sunset Today: 6:13 pm 270° West
Moonrise Today: 10:29 pm 57° Northeast
Moonset Today: 12:28 pm 303° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 5 minutes (-1m 47s)
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Today's Sun Position in Cancún

Time:5:41 pm
Altitude:6.4°
Direction:266° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 12h 5m 12s (Sep 23, 2024)

1 minute, 47 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 22, 2024)

1 hour, 52 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

1 hour, 59 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cancún Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:49 am
Astro. Twilight4:49 am – 5:17 am
Nautical Twilight5:17 am – 5:44 am
Civil Twilight5:44 am – 6:08 am
Daylight6:08 am – 6:13 pm
Civil Twilight6:13 pm – 6:37 pm
Nautical Twilight6:37 pm – 7:05 pm
Astro. Twilight7:05 pm – 7:33 pm
Night7:33 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Cancún - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
SepSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Sep 236:08 am6:13 pm12:05:12−1:4712:11 pm (59.6°)93.257
Sep 246:09 am6:12 pm12:03:24−1:4712:11 pm (59.2°)93.231
Sep 256:09 am6:11 pm12:01:37−1:4712:10 pm (58.8°)93.206
Sep 266:10 am6:10 pm11:59:50−1:4712:10 pm (58.4°)93.180
Sep 276:10 am6:08 pm11:58:02−1:4712:10 pm (58.0°)93.154
Sep 286:11 am6:07 pm11:56:15−1:4712:09 pm (57.6°)93.128
Sep 296:12 am6:06 pm11:54:28−1:4712:09 pm (57.2°)93.102
* All times are local time for Cancún. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Cancún

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Cancún - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
SepMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Sep 23-12:28 pm10:29 pm5:00 am(87.5°)233,57763.9%
Sep 24-1:29 pm11:28 pm5:59 am(88.7°)237,34952.7%
Sep 25-2:23 pm-6:57 am(88.1°)240,92141.8%
Sep 2612:28 am3:08 pm-7:51 am(85.9°)244,10631.6%
Sep 271:29 am3:46 pm-8:41 am(82.3°)246,79722.4%
Sep 282:29 am4:18 pm-9:27 am(77.8°)248,95514.6%
Sep 293:25 am4:47 pm-10:10 am(72.6°)250,5838.3%
* All times are local time for Cancún. 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 Cancún This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Sep 23, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 5:40 amMon 6:03 pmMon 11:52 amDifficult to see
VenusMon 8:26 amMon 7:37 pmMon 2:02 pmFairly good visibility
MarsMon 11:53 pmTue 1:53 pmTue 6:53 amAverage visibility
JupiterMon 10:28 pmTue 12:21 pmTue 5:25 amPerfect visibility
SaturnMon 5:29 pmTue 4:55 amMon 11:12 pmPerfect visibility
UranusMon 8:55 pmTue 10:31 amTue 3:43 amAverage visibility
NeptuneMon 6:04 pmTue 5:58 amTue 12:01 amSlightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Cancún.

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