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Austin, TX, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 46.5%
First Quarter
Current Time: Jun 17, 2021 at 2:53:48 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:29 am↑ 62° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:34 pm↑ 298° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 1:05 pm↑ 81° East
Moonset Today: 1:26 am↑ 282° West
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 6 minutes (+9s)
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Today's Sun Position in Austin

Time:2:53 pm
Altitude:70.6°
Direction:254° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 14h 5m 47s (Jun 17, 2021)

9 seconds longer than yesterday (Jun 16, 2021)

3 hours, 54 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2020)

13 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2020)

The Sun's altitude in Austin 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 Austin Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Austin 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 – 4:52 am
Astro. Twilight4:52 am – 5:28 am
Nautical Twilight5:28 am – 6:01 am
Civil Twilight6:01 am – 6:29 am
Daylight6:29 am – 8:34 pm
Civil Twilight8:34 pm – 9:02 pm
Nautical Twilight9:02 pm – 9:36 pm
Astro. Twilight9:36 pm – 10:12 pm
Night10:12 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Austin - Next 7 Days

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2021Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JunSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jun 176:29 am8:34 pm14:05:47+0:091:32 pm (83.1°)94.444
Jun 186:29 am8:35 pm14:05:54+0:061:32 pm (83.1°)94.450
Jun 196:29 am8:35 pm14:05:59+0:041:32 pm (83.2°)94.457
Jun 206:29 am8:35 pm14:06:01+0:021:32 pm (83.2°)94.463
Jun 216:29 am8:35 pm14:06:01< 1s1:32 pm (83.2°)94.468
Jun 226:30 am8:36 pm14:05:58−0:021:33 pm (83.2°)94.473
Jun 236:30 am8:36 pm14:05:53−0:051:33 pm (83.1°)94.478
* All times are local time for Austin. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

June Solstice (Summer Solstice) is on Sunday, June 20, 2021 at 10:32 pm in Austin. In terms of daylight, this day is 3 hours, 54 minutes longer than on December Solstice. In most locations north of Equator, the longest day of the year is around this date.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2021

March EquinoxMar 204:38 am
June SolsticeJun 2010:32 pm
September EquinoxSep 222:21 pm
December SolsticeDec 219:59 am
* All times are local Austin time.

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Today's Moon in Austin

Percent Illuminated:46.5%
Time:2:53 pm
Altitude:21.7°
Direction:94° E
Position:Waxing Crescent

The Moon's path in Austin 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 Austin - Next 7 days

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2021Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JunMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jun 17-1:26 am1:05 pm7:35 pm(65.9°)234,71448.6%
Jun 18-1:59 am2:07 pm8:23 pm(59.7°)231,59860.1%
Jun 19-2:31 am3:10 pm9:11 pm(53.3°)228,67771.3%
Jun 20-3:06 am4:16 pm10:03 pm(47.1°)226,20781.6%
Jun 21-3:43 am5:26 pm10:58 pm(41.5°)224,46490.2%
Jun 22-4:25 am6:37 pm11:58 pm(37.1°)223,68996.4%
Jun 23-5:13 am7:49 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Austin. 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 Austin This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Jun 17, 2021
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 6:05 amThu 7:38 pmThu 12:51 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusThu 8:05 amThu 10:09 pmThu 3:07 pmFairly good visibility
MarsThu 9:18 amThu 11:04 pmThu 4:11 pmAverage visibility
JupiterFri 12:27 amFri 11:35 amFri 6:01 amPerfect visibility
SaturnThu 11:26 pmFri 10:05 amFri 4:46 amPerfect visibility
UranusThu 3:51 amThu 5:09 pmThu 10:30 amDifficult to see
NeptuneFri 1:26 amFri 1:12 pmFri 7:19 amDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Austin.

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