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Akron, OH, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 58.0%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 24, 2020 at 3:27:23 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:16 am↑ 90° East
Sunset Today: 7:18 pm↑ 269° West
Moonrise Today: 3:33 pm↑ 123° Southeast
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 3 minutes (-2m 42s)
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Today's Sun Position in Akron

Time:3:27 pm
Altitude:38.8°
Direction:223° SW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 12h 2m 46s (Sep 24, 2020)

2 minutes, 42 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 23, 2020)

2 hours, 49 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2019)

3 hours, 5 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2020)

The Sun's altitude in Akron 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 Akron Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Akron 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 – 5:43 am
Astro. Twilight5:43 am – 6:16 am
Nautical Twilight6:16 am – 6:48 am
Civil Twilight6:48 am – 7:16 am
Daylight7:16 am – 7:18 pm
Civil Twilight7:18 pm – 7:46 pm
Nautical Twilight7:46 pm – 8:18 pm
Astro. Twilight8:18 pm – 8:50 pm
Night8:50 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Akron - Next 7 Days

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2020Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
SepSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Sep 247:16 am7:18 pm12:02:46−2:421:17 pm (48.1°)93.232
Sep 257:17 am7:17 pm12:00:03−2:421:17 pm (47.7°)93.205
Sep 267:18 am7:15 pm11:57:20−2:421:17 pm (47.3°)93.178
Sep 277:19 am7:13 pm11:54:38−2:421:16 pm (46.9°)93.151
Sep 287:20 am7:12 pm11:51:55−2:421:16 pm (46.5°)93.124
Sep 297:21 am7:10 pm11:49:13−2:421:16 pm (46.1°)93.097
Sep 307:22 am7:08 pm11:46:30−2:421:15 pm (45.8°)93.071
* All times are local time for Akron. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2020

March EquinoxMar 1911:50 pm
June SolsticeJun 205:44 pm
September EquinoxSep 229:31 am
December SolsticeDec 215:02 am
* All times are local Akron time.

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Today's Moon in Akron

Percent Illuminated:58.0%
Time:3:27 pm
Altitude:-1.0°
Direction:122° SE
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Akron 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 2020 Moon Phases

Moon in Akron - Next 7 days

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2020Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
SepMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Sep 243:33 pm--8:09 pm(23.7°)238,11760.0%
Sep 25-12:46 am4:25 pm9:04 pm(24.7°)241,18770.3%
Sep 26-1:46 am5:08 pm9:56 pm(27.0°)243,93879.5%
Sep 27-2:49 am5:44 pm10:45 pm(30.3°)246,31687.1%
Sep 28-3:52 am6:15 pm11:31 pm(34.5°)248,30893.0%
Sep 29-4:55 am6:41 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Sep 30-5:56 am7:05 pm12:14 am(39.2°)249,91897.2%
* All times are local time for Akron. 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.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Akron This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Sep 24, 2020
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 9:27 amThu 8:05 pmThu 2:47 pmDifficult to see
VenusThu 3:45 amThu 5:37 pmThu 10:41 amGood visibility
MarsThu 8:26 pmFri 9:16 amFri 2:51 amPerfect visibility
JupiterThu 3:48 pmFri 1:02 amThu 8:25 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnThu 4:15 pmFri 1:41 amThu 8:58 pmPerfect visibility
UranusThu 8:45 pmFri 10:32 amFri 3:38 amAverage visibility
NeptuneThu 6:46 pmFri 6:13 amFri 12:30 amSlightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Akron.

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