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

Moon: 98.2%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 28, 2023 at 4:09:38 am
Sunrise Today: 7:29 am↑ 92° East
Sunset Today: 7:26 pm↑ 268° West
Moonrise Today: 7:16 pm↑ 93° East
Moonset Today: 6:25 am↑ 263° West
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 56 minutes (-2m 4s)
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Today's Sun Position in Atlanta

Time:4:09 am
Altitude:-40.7°
Direction:59° NE
Phase:Night

Day length today: 11h 56m 29s (Sep 28, 2023)

2 minutes, 4 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 27, 2023)

2 hours, 1 minute longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2022)

2 hours, 27 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

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 – 6:06 am
Astro. Twilight6:06 am – 6:35 am
Nautical Twilight6:35 am – 7:04 am
Civil Twilight7:04 am – 7:29 am
Daylight7:29 am – 7:26 pm
Civil Twilight7:26 pm – 7:51 pm
Nautical Twilight7:51 pm – 8:19 pm
Astro. Twilight8:19 pm – 8:49 pm
Night8:49 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Atlanta - Next 7 Days

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2023Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
SepSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Sep 287:29 am7:26 pm11:56:29−2:041:28 pm (54.1°)93.146
Sep 297:30 am7:24 pm11:54:24−2:041:27 pm (53.7°)93.119
Sep 307:31 am7:23 pm11:52:20−2:041:27 pm (53.4°)93.092
Oct 17:31 am7:22 pm11:50:15−2:041:27 pm (53.0°)93.066
Oct 27:32 am7:20 pm11:48:11−2:041:26 pm (52.6°)93.040
Oct 37:33 am7:19 pm11:46:07−2:041:26 pm (52.2°)93.014
Oct 47:33 am7:18 pm11:44:03−2:041:26 pm (51.8°)92.987
* 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 2023

March equinoxMar 205:24 pm
June solsticeJun 2110:58 am
September equinoxSep 232:50 am
December solsticeDec 2110:27 pm
* All times are local Atlanta time.

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Today's Moon in Atlanta

Percent Illuminated:98.2%
Time:4:09 am
Altitude:24.7°
Direction:241° SW
Position:Waxing Gibbous

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 2023 Moon Phases

Moon in Atlanta - Next 7 days

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2023Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
SepMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Sep 28-6:25 am7:16 pm12:30 am(47.8°)223,65097.7%
Sep 29-7:36 am7:46 pm1:21 am(55.1°)224,39599.9%
Sep 30-8:47 am8:17 pm2:11 am(62.5°)226,26099.0%
Oct 1-9:57 am8:50 pm3:02 am(69.3°)229,08695.1%
Oct 2-11:06 am9:28 pm3:54 am(75.2°)232,60488.8%
Oct 3-12:15 pm10:10 pm4:47 am(79.8°)236,48480.7%
Oct 4-1:19 pm10:58 pm5:42 am(82.9°)240,38571.3%
* 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, Thu, Sep 28, 2023
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 6:13 amThu 6:50 pmThu 12:32 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusThu 4:09 amThu 5:14 pmThu 10:41 amGreat visibility
MarsThu 8:45 amThu 8:07 pmThu 2:26 pmVery difficult to see
JupiterWed 9:17 pmThu 10:43 amThu 4:00 amPerfect visibility
SaturnThu 5:56 pmFri 4:51 amThu 11:23 pmPerfect visibility
UranusWed 9:39 pmThu 11:24 amThu 4:31 amAverage visibility
NeptuneThu 6:59 pmFri 6:48 amFri 12:54 amSlightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Atlanta.

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