Current Time: | Sep 29, 2023 at 7:28:58 am |
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Sunrise Today: | 6:47 am↑ 102° East |
Sunset Today: | 5:06 pm↑ 256° West |
Moonrise Today: | 4:25 pm↑ 60° Northeast |
Moonset Today: | 6:27 am↑ 276° West |
Daylight Hours: | 10 hours, 19 minutes (-24m 7s) |
Today's Sun Position in Alert
Time: | 7:28 am |
Altitude: | 0.9° |
Direction: | 112° SE |
Phase: | Daylight |
Day length today: 10h 18m 46s (Sep 29, 2023)
24 minutes, 7 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 28, 2023)
10 hours, 18 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2022)
13 hours, 41 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)
The Sun's altitude in Alert 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 Alert Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Alert 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 Nautical Twilight.
Nautical Twilight | 12:00 am – 4:02 am |
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Civil Twilight | 4:02 am – 6:47 am |
Daylight | 6:47 am – 5:06 pm |
Civil Twilight | 5:06 pm – 7:48 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 7:48 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Alert - Next 7 Days
2023 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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Sep | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
Sep 29 | 6:47 am | 5:06 pm | 10:18:46 | −24:07 | 11:59 am (5.2°) | 93.121 |
Sep 30 | 6:59 am | 4:53 pm | 9:54:22 | −24:24 | 11:59 am (4.8°) | 93.094 |
Oct 1 | 7:11 am | 4:41 pm | 9:29:37 | −24:45 | 11:58 am (4.4°) | 93.068 |
Oct 2 | 7:23 am | 4:28 pm | 9:04:24 | −25:12 | 11:58 am (4.0°) | 93.041 |
Oct 3 | 7:36 am | 4:15 pm | 8:38:39 | −25:45 | 11:58 am (3.7°) | 93.015 |
Oct 4 | 7:49 am | 4:01 pm | 8:12:14 | −26:25 | 11:57 am (3.3°) | 92.989 |
Oct 5 | 8:02 am | 3:47 pm | 7:44:59 | −27:14 | 11:57 am (2.9°) | 92.963 |
* All times are local time for Alert. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
Equinoxes & Solstices 2023
March equinox | Mar 20 | 5:24 pm |
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June solstice | Jun 21 | 10:58 am |
September equinox | Sep 23 | 2:50 am |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 10:27 pm |
* All times are local Alert time. |
Sun Articles
Today's Moon in Alert
Percent Illuminated: | 100.0% |
Time: | 7:28 am |
Altitude: | -1.5° |
Direction: | 291° NW |
Position: | Near Full Moon (Waning Gibbous) |
The Moon's path in Alert 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 Alert - Next 7 days
2023 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Sep | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
- | 6:27 am | 4:25 pm | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | |||||||
Sep 30 | - | Up all day | - | 12:40 am | (12.8°) | 226,116 | 99.1% | |||
Oct 1 | - | Up all day | - | 1:30 am | (19.6°) | 228,890 | 95.4% | |||
Oct 2 | - | Up all day | - | 2:22 am | (25.5°) | 232,374 | 89.3% | |||
Oct 3 | - | Up all day | - | 3:15 am | (30.2°) | 236,243 | 81.2% | |||
Oct 4 | - | Up all day | - | 4:10 am | (33.3°) | 240,151 | 71.9% | |||
Oct 5 | - | Up all day | - | 5:05 am | (34.9°) | 243,787 | 61.9% | |||
* All times are local time for Alert. 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 Alert This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Sep 29, 2023 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Fri 1:31 am | Fri 8:19 pm | Fri 11:06 am | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Up all day | Fri 9:12 am | Great visibility | |
Mars | Down all day | Fri 12:57 pm | Down all night, not visible | |
Jupiter | Up all day | Fri 2:28 am | Perfect visibility | |
Saturn | Down all day | Fri 9:51 pm | Down all night, not visible | |
Uranus | Up all day | Fri 2:59 am | Average visibility | |
Neptune | Fri 6:30 pm | Sat 4:13 am | Fri 11:21 pm | Difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Alert. |