Current Time: | Oct 22, 2024 at 5:52:13 pm |
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Sun: | Down all day |
Moon: | Up all day |
Today's Sun Position in Alert
Time: | 5:52 pm |
Altitude: | -11.3° |
Direction: | 268° W |
Phase: | Nautical Twilight |
Day length today: (Oct 22, 2024)
1 day shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)
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
Sun does not rise today.
Today's brightest phase is Civil Twilight.
Night | 12:00 am – 1:33 am |
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Astro. Twilight | 1:33 am – 5:28 am |
Nautical Twilight | 5:28 am – 8:53 am |
Civil Twilight | 8:53 am – 2:49 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 2:49 pm – 6:12 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 6:12 pm – 9:54 pm |
Night | 9:54 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Alert - Next 7 Days
2024 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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Oct | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
Oct 22 | Down all day | 11:53 am (-3.8°) | 92.493 | |||
Oct 23 | Down all day | 11:53 am (-4.2°) | 92.468 | |||
Oct 24 | Down all day | 11:53 am (-4.6°) | 92.444 | |||
Oct 25 | Down all day | 11:53 am (-4.9°) | 92.419 | |||
Oct 26 | Down all day | 11:53 am (-5.3°) | 92.394 | |||
Oct 27 | Down all day | 11:53 am (-5.6°) | 92.370 | |||
Oct 28 | Down all day | 11:52 am (-5.9°) | 92.346 | |||
* 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 2024
March equinox | Mar 19 | 11:06 pm |
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June solstice | Jun 20 | 4:51 pm |
September equinox | Sep 22 | 8:44 am |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 4:21 am |
* All times are local Alert time. |
Sun Articles
Today's Moon in Alert
Percent Illuminated: | 64.7% |
Time: | 5:52 pm |
Altitude: | 19.8° |
Direction: | 12° N |
Position: | 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
2024 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Oct | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
Oct 22 | - | Up all day | - | 4:29 am | (35.3°) | 235,646 | 70.3% | |||
Oct 23 | - | Up all day | - | 5:26 am | (33.8°) | 239,655 | 59.8% | |||
Oct 24 | - | Up all day | - | 6:20 am | (30.9°) | 243,331 | 49.2% | |||
Oct 25 | - | Up all day | - | 7:08 am | (26.8°) | 246,469 | 38.9% | |||
Oct 26 | - | Up all day | - | 7:53 am | (21.9°) | 248,955 | 29.4% | |||
Oct 27 | - | 7:46 pm | 11:01 pm | 8:34 am | (16.5°) | 250,746 | 20.9% | |||
Oct 28 | - | 4:37 pm | - | 9:14 am | (10.8°) | 251,857 | 13.6% | |||
* 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, Tue, Oct 22, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Down all day | Tue 12:47 pm | Down all night, not visible | |
Venus | Down all day | Tue 2:17 pm | Down all night, not visible | |
Mars | Up all day | Tue 5:52 am | Perfect visibility | |
Jupiter | Up all day | Tue 3:25 am | Perfect visibility | |
Saturn | Down all day | Tue 9:02 pm | Down all night, not visible | |
Uranus | Up all day | Tue 1:40 am | Fairly good visibility | |
Neptune | Tue 4:43 pm | Wed 3:06 am | Tue 9:54 pm | Very difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Alert. |