Abilene, TX, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Abilene, TX, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaning Crescent
Current Time: Aug 19, 2017 at 8:15:54 am
Sunrise Today: 7:05 am↑ 74° East
Sunset Today: 8:18 pm↑ 285° West
Moonrise Today: 4:44 am↑ 68° East
Moonset Today: 6:52 pm↑ 291° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 12 minutes (-1m 47s)
Today's Sun Position in Abilene
The Sun's altitude in Abilene today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed in a separate box. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
8:15 am
Altitude
13.7°Heading
84° EPosition
DaylightDay length
13h 12m 56s
Change since
Yesterday: -1m 47s
Winter: +3h 11m
Summer: -1h 4m
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Abilene Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Abilene 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 | |
| Astro. Twilight | 5:37 am – 6:09 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 6:09 am – 6:40 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 6:40 am – 7:05 am | |
| Daylight | 7:05 am – 8:18 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 8:18 pm – 8:44 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 8:44 pm – 9:14 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 9:14 pm – 9:46 pm | |
| Night | 9:46 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Abilene - Next 7 Days
| 2017 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Aug 19 | 7:05 am | 8:18 pm | 13:12:56 | −1:47 | 1:42 pm (70.1°) | 94.065 |
| Aug 20 | 7:06 am | 8:17 pm | 13:11:08 | −1:47 | 1:42 pm (69.8°) | 94.047 |
| Aug 21 | 7:07 am | 8:16 pm | 13:09:19 | −1:48 | 1:41 pm (69.4°) | 94.028 |
| Aug 22 | 7:07 am | 8:15 pm | 13:07:30 | −1:49 | 1:41 pm (69.1°) | 94.009 |
| Aug 23 | 7:08 am | 8:14 pm | 13:05:40 | −1:49 | 1:41 pm (68.7°) | 93.989 |
| Aug 24 | 7:08 am | 8:12 pm | 13:03:50 | −1:50 | 1:41 pm (68.4°) | 93.969 |
| Aug 25 | 7:09 am | 8:11 pm | 13:01:59 | −1:50 | 1:40 pm (68.1°) | 93.948 |
| * All times are local time for Abilene. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||
Equinoxes & Solstices 2017
| 2017 | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| March Equinox | Mar 20 | 5:29 am |
| June Solstice | Jun 20 | 11:24 pm |
| September Equinox | Sep 22 | 3:02 pm |
| December Solstice | Dec 21 | 10:28 am |
| * All times are local Abilene time. | ||
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Today's Moon in Abilene
The Moon's path in Abilene 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
8:15 am
Altitude
41.2°Heading
94° EPosition
Waning CrescentPercent illuminated
6.6%
Moon in Abilene - Next 7 days
| 2017 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Aug 19 | 4:44 am | 6:52 pm | - | 11:50 am | (75.4°) | 227,960 | 5.7% | |||
| Aug 20 | 5:49 am | 7:41 pm | - | 12:47 pm | (72.9°) | 229,216 | 1.4% | |||
 Aug 21 | 6:54 am | 8:25 pm | - | 1:43 pm | (69.4°) | 231,242 | 0.0% | |||
| Aug 22 | 7:58 am | 9:05 pm | - | 2:35 pm | (65.3°) | 233,915 | 1.4% | |||
| Aug 23 | 9:00 am | 9:42 pm | - | 3:24 pm | (60.8°) | 237,033 | 5.3% | |||
| Aug 24 | 10:00 am | 10:18 pm | - | 4:12 pm | (56.2°) | 240,340 | 11.4% | |||
| Aug 25 | 10:58 am | 10:52 pm | - | 4:58 pm | (51.8°) | 243,566 | 19.0% | |||
| * All times are local time for Abilene. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
Planets Visible in the Sky in Abilene This Coming Night
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Aug 19, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sat 8:12 am | Sat 8:33 pm | Sat 2:22 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Venus | Sat 4:21 am | Sat 6:21 pm | Sat 11:21 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Sat 6:29 am | Sat 7:59 pm | Sat 1:14 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Sat 11:15 am | Sat 10:44 pm | Sat 5:00 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Sat 4:03 pm | Sun 2:09 am | Sat 9:06 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Fri 11:05 pm | Sat 12:01 pm | Sat 5:33 am | Average visiblity |
| Neptune | Fri 9:04 pm | Sat 8:30 am | Sat 2:47 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| * All times are local time for Abilene. | ||||
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