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Adak, AK, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

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Moon: 87.3%

Waxing Gibbous

Current Time: Dec 19, 2018 at 4:16:26 am


Sunrise Today: 9:50 am↑ 129° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:36 pm↑ 231° Southwest


Moonrise Today: 4:05 pm↑ 67° East
Moonset Today: 6:00 am↑ 290° West


Daylight Hours: 7 hours, 46 minutes (-16s)

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Today's Sun Position in Adak

Time:4:16 am
Altitude:-49.3°
Direction:60° NE
Phase:Night

Day length today: 7h 46m 15s (Dec 19, 2018)

16 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 18, 2018)

11 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2017)

8 hours, 56 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2018)

The Sun's altitude in Adak 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 Adak Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Adak 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

Night12:00 am – 7:45 am
Astro. Twilight7:45 am – 8:26 am
Nautical Twilight8:26 am – 9:09 am
Civil Twilight9:09 am – 9:50 am
Daylight9:50 am – 5:36 pm
Civil Twilight5:36 pm – 6:17 pm
Nautical Twilight6:17 pm – 7:01 pm
Astro. Twilight7:01 pm – 7:42 pm
Night7:42 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Adak - Next 7 Days

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2018Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDifferenceTimeMil. mi
Dec 199:50 am5:36 pm7:46:15−0:161:43 pm (14.8°)91.451
Dec 209:51 am5:37 pm7:46:06−0:091:44 pm (14.8°)91.444
Dec 219:51 am5:37 pm7:46:03−0:021:44 pm (14.8°)91.438
Dec 229:52 am5:38 pm7:46:06+0:031:45 pm (14.8°)91.432
Dec 239:52 am5:39 pm7:46:17+0:101:45 pm (14.8°)91.427
Dec 249:53 am5:39 pm7:46:34+0:171:46 pm (14.8°)91.422
Dec 259:53 am5:40 pm7:46:57+0:231:46 pm (14.8°)91.418
* All times are local time for Adak. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

December Solstice (Winter Solstice) is on Friday, December 21, 2018 at 12:22 pm in Adak. In terms of daylight, this day is 8 hours, 56 minutes shorter than on June Solstice. In most locations north of Equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2018

March EquinoxMar 207:15 am
June SolsticeJun 211:07 am
September EquinoxSep 224:54 pm
December SolsticeDec 2112:23 pm
* All times are local Adak time.

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Today's Moon in Adak

Percent Illuminated:87.3%
Time:4:16 am
Altitude:14.2°
Direction:270° W
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Adak 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

Year 2018 Moon Phases

Moon in Adak - Next 7 days

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2018Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 19-6:00 am4:05 pm11:34 pm(52.7°)232,07092.6%
Dec 20-7:17 am4:38 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Dec 21-8:34 am5:19 pm12:30 am(56.1°)228,78697.5%
Dec 22-9:47 am6:12 pm1:29 am(58.4°)226,27099.8%
Dec 23-10:51 am7:17 pm2:31 am(59.2°)224,75999.1%
Dec 24-11:44 am8:32 pm3:34 am(58.3°)224,36695.3%
Dec 25-12:25 pm9:52 pm4:35 am(55.8°)225,05488.6%
* All times are local time for Adak. 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 Adak This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Dec 19, 2018
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 8:00 amWed 4:30 pmWed 12:15 pmAverage visibility
VenusWed 5:38 amWed 3:33 pmWed 10:36 amGreat visibility
MarsWed 1:39 pmThu 1:08 amWed 7:23 pmAverage visibility
JupiterWed 8:17 amWed 4:28 pmWed 12:23 pmAverage visibility
SaturnWed 10:39 amWed 6:31 pmWed 2:35 pmVery difficult to see
UranusWed 2:41 pmThu 4:36 amWed 9:38 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 1:28 pmThu 12:19 amWed 6:53 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Adak.

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