Current Time: | Aug 18, 2022 at 5:28:24 am |
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Sunrise Today: | 7:00 am↑ 75° East |
Sunset Today: | 8:03 pm↑ 285° West |
Moonset Today: | 1:33 pm↑ 291° Northwest |
Daylight Hours: | 13 hours, 3 minutes (-1m 27s) |


Today's Sun Position in Port Aransas
Time: | 5:28 am |
Altitude: | -19.8° |
Direction: | 63° NE |
Phase: | Night |
Day length today: 13h 3m 7s (Aug 18, 2022)
1 minute, 27 seconds shorter than yesterday (Aug 17, 2022)
2 hours, 40 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2021)
50 minutes, 57 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2022)
The Sun's altitude in Port Aransas 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 Port Aransas Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Port Aransas 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
Night | 12:00 am – 5:37 am |
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Astro. Twilight | 5:37 am – 6:07 am |
Nautical Twilight | 6:07 am – 6:36 am |
Civil Twilight | 6:36 am – 7:00 am |
Daylight | 7:00 am – 8:03 pm |
Civil Twilight | 8:03 pm – 8:27 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 8:27 pm – 8:56 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 8:56 pm – 9:26 pm |
Night | 9:26 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Port Aransas - Next 7 Days
2022 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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Aug | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
Aug 18 | 7:00 am | 8:03 pm | 13:03:07 | −1:27 | 1:32 pm (75.2°) | 94.090 |
Aug 19 | 7:00 am | 8:02 pm | 13:01:38 | −1:28 | 1:31 pm (74.8°) | 94.073 |
Aug 20 | 7:01 am | 8:01 pm | 13:00:09 | −1:28 | 1:31 pm (74.5°) | 94.055 |
Aug 21 | 7:01 am | 8:00 pm | 12:58:40 | −1:29 | 1:31 pm (74.2°) | 94.036 |
Aug 22 | 7:02 am | 7:59 pm | 12:57:10 | −1:30 | 1:31 pm (73.8°) | 94.018 |
Aug 23 | 7:02 am | 7:58 pm | 12:55:39 | −1:30 | 1:30 pm (73.5°) | 93.999 |
Aug 24 | 7:03 am | 7:57 pm | 12:54:08 | −1:31 | 1:30 pm (73.1°) | 93.979 |
* All times are local time for Port Aransas. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
Equinoxes & Solstices 2022
March equinox | Mar 20 | 10:33 am |
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June solstice | Jun 21 | 4:14 am |
September equinox | Sep 22 | 8:04 pm |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 3:48 pm |
* All times are local Port Aransas time. |
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Today's Moon in Port Aransas
Percent Illuminated: | 57.6% |
Time: | 5:28 am |
Altitude: | 70.1° |
Direction: | 120° SE |
Position: | Waning Gibbous |
The Moon's path in Port Aransas 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
Moon in Port Aransas - Next 7 days
2022 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Aug | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
- | 1:33 pm | - | 6:41 am | (79.2°) | 245,022 | 57.1% | ||||
Aug 19 | 12:30 am | 2:31 pm | - | 7:28 am | (83.4°) | 247,858 | 46.9% | |||
Aug 20 | 1:09 am | 3:27 pm | - | 8:16 am | (86.6°) | 249,978 | 37.1% | |||
Aug 21 | 1:52 am | 4:21 pm | - | 9:06 am | (88.6°) | 251,320 | 27.9% | |||
Aug 22 | 2:39 am | 5:13 pm | - | 9:56 am | (89.3°) | 251,888 | 19.6% | |||
Aug 23 | 3:31 am | 6:01 pm | - | 10:47 am | (88.7°) | 251,741 | 12.5% | |||
Aug 24 | 4:26 am | 6:44 pm | - | 11:37 am | (86.7°) | 250,978 | 6.8% | |||
* All times are local time for Port Aransas. 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. |
Planets Visible in the Sky in Port Aransas This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Aug 18, 2022 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Thu 8:59 am | Thu 9:15 pm | Thu 3:07 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Thu 5:40 am | Thu 7:08 pm | Thu 12:24 pm | Fairly good visibility |
Mars | Thu 12:46 am | Thu 2:12 pm | Thu 7:29 am | Perfect visibility |
Jupiter | Wed 10:08 pm | Thu 10:18 am | Thu 4:13 am | Perfect visibility |
Saturn | Thu 7:47 pm | Fri 6:43 am | Fri 1:15 am | Perfect visibility |
Uranus | Thu 12:08 am | Thu 1:26 pm | Thu 6:47 am | Average visibility |
Neptune | Wed 9:29 pm | Thu 9:19 am | Thu 3:24 am | Difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Port Aransas. |
More about the planets visible in the night sky in Port Aransas