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Albany, NY, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 63.8%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Mar 20, 2025 at 9:48:29 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:57 am 89° East
Sunset Today: 7:07 pm 271° West
Moonrise Today: 12:54 am 126° Southeast
Moonset Today: 9:34 am 232° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 10 minutes (+2m 54s)
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Today's Sun Position in Albany

Time:9:48 pm
Altitude:-29.0°
Direction:301° NW
Phase:Night

Day length today: 12h 9m 51s (Mar 20, 2025)

2 minutes, 54 seconds longer than yesterday (Mar 19, 2025)

3 hours, 7 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

3 hours, 9 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Albany Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:23 am
Astro. Twilight5:23 am – 5:56 am
Nautical Twilight5:56 am – 6:29 am
Civil Twilight6:29 am – 6:57 am
Daylight6:57 am – 7:07 pm
Civil Twilight7:07 pm – 7:35 pm
Nautical Twilight7:35 pm – 8:08 pm
Astro. Twilight8:08 pm – 8:42 pm
Night8:42 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Albany - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MarSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Mar 206:57 am7:07 pm12:09:51+2:541:02 pm (47.5°)92.583
Mar 216:56 am7:08 pm12:12:46+2:541:02 pm (47.9°)92.609
Mar 226:54 am7:09 pm12:15:40+2:541:01 pm (48.3°)92.636
Mar 236:52 am7:11 pm12:18:35+2:541:01 pm (48.7°)92.663
Mar 246:50 am7:12 pm12:21:29+2:541:01 pm (49.1°)92.689
Mar 256:48 am7:13 pm12:24:24+2:541:00 pm (49.5°)92.716
Mar 266:47 am7:14 pm12:27:18+2:541:00 pm (49.9°)92.743
* All times are local time for Albany. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The March equinox (vernal equinox) in Albany is at 5:01 am on Thursday, March 20, 2025.
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on equinox?

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Today's Moon in Albany

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Albany - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MarMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Mar 2012:54 am9:34 am-5:17 am(20.3°)249,86670.0%
Mar 211:57 am10:17 am-6:08 am(18.3°)247,69460.5%
Mar 222:55 am11:10 am-7:02 am(17.8°)244,81050.3%
Mar 233:46 am12:13 pm-7:57 am(18.9°)241,32539.8%
Mar 244:28 am1:24 pm-8:52 am(21.6°)237,43229.5%
Mar 255:02 am2:39 pm-9:46 am(25.9°)233,40619.7%
Mar 265:31 am3:57 pm-10:38 am(31.5°)229,58011.3%
* All times are local time for Albany. 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 Albany This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Mar 20, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 6:53 amFri 7:40 pmFri 1:17 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusFri 6:20 amFri 7:31 pmFri 12:56 pmNot visible
MarsThu 12:46 pmFri 4:13 amThu 8:30 pmPerfect visibility
JupiterThu 10:21 amFri 1:23 amThu 5:52 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnFri 6:49 amFri 6:21 pmFri 12:35 pmExtremely difficult to see
UranusThu 9:13 amThu 11:43 pmThu 4:28 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneFri 7:00 amFri 6:55 pmFri 12:57 pmNot visible
* All times are local time for Albany.

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