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Atlanta, GA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 2.0%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Apr 13, 2021 at 9:59:36 am
Sunrise Today: 7:09 am↑ 78° East
Sunset Today: 8:07 pm↑ 282° West
Moonrise Today: 8:08 am↑ 76° East
Moonset Today: 9:42 pm↑ 287° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 58 minutes (+2m)
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Today's Sun Position in Atlanta

Time:9:59 am
Altitude:34.4°
Direction:103° E
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 12h 58m 22s (Apr 13, 2021)

2 minutes longer than yesterday (Apr 12, 2021)

3 hours, 3 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2020)

1 hour, 25 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2020)

The Sun's altitude in Atlanta 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 Atlanta Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Atlanta 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 – 5:42 am
Astro. Twilight5:42 am – 6:13 am
Nautical Twilight6:13 am – 6:43 am
Civil Twilight6:43 am – 7:09 am
Daylight7:09 am – 8:07 pm
Civil Twilight8:07 pm – 8:33 pm
Nautical Twilight8:33 pm – 9:03 pm
Astro. Twilight9:03 pm – 9:34 pm
Night9:34 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Atlanta - Next 7 Days

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2021Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
AprSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Apr 137:09 am8:07 pm12:58:22+2:001:37 pm (65.6°)93.223
Apr 147:07 am8:08 pm13:00:22+2:001:37 pm (65.9°)93.249
Apr 157:06 am8:08 pm13:02:22+1:591:37 pm (66.3°)93.275
Apr 167:05 am8:09 pm13:04:21+1:591:37 pm (66.6°)93.301
Apr 177:04 am8:10 pm13:06:19+1:581:37 pm (67.0°)93.326
Apr 187:02 am8:11 pm13:08:17+1:571:36 pm (67.3°)93.352
Apr 197:01 am8:11 pm13:10:15+1:571:36 pm (67.7°)93.377
* All times are local time for Atlanta. 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 2021

March EquinoxMar 205:38 am
June SolsticeJun 2011:32 pm
September EquinoxSep 223:21 pm
December SolsticeDec 2110:59 am
* All times are local Atlanta time.

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Today's Moon in Atlanta

Percent Illuminated:2.0%
Time:9:59 am
Altitude:21.7°
Direction:90° E
Position:Waxing Crescent

The Moon's path in Atlanta 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 2021 Moon Phases

Moon in Atlanta - Next 7 days

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2021Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
AprMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Apr 138:08 am9:42 pm-2:51 pm(69.1°)252,1312.6%
Apr 148:38 am10:39 pm-3:35 pm(73.5°)252,3496.5%
Apr 159:11 am11:36 pm-4:20 pm(77.1°)252,02412.1%
Apr 169:48 am--5:08 pm(79.7°)251,07919.2%
Apr 17-12:32 am10:31 am5:58 pm(81.3°)249,45327.5%
Apr 18-1:27 am11:20 am6:49 pm(81.6°)247,12736.9%
Apr 19-2:18 am12:14 pm7:41 pm(80.5°)244,13547.1%
* All times are local time for Atlanta. 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 Atlanta This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Apr 13, 2021
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryTue 6:59 amTue 7:38 pmTue 1:18 pmDifficult to see
VenusTue 7:27 amTue 8:28 pmTue 1:57 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsTue 10:28 amWed 12:57 amTue 5:42 pmAverage visibility
JupiterTue 4:37 amTue 3:26 pmTue 10:01 amFairly good visibility
SaturnTue 3:56 amTue 2:22 pmTue 9:09 amAverage visibility
UranusTue 7:57 amTue 9:19 pmTue 2:38 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneTue 5:50 amTue 5:31 pmTue 11:41 amExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Atlanta.

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