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Baton Rouge, LA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 99.6%
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Current Time: Dec 5, 2025 at 2:45:37 am
Sunrise Today: 6:47 am↑ 116° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:03 pm↑ 244° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 5:45 pm↑ 57° Northeast
Moonset Today: 7:43 am↑ 303° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 16 minutes (-41s)
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Today's Sun Position in Baton Rouge

Time:2:45 am
Altitude:-51.3°
Direction:89° E
Phase:Night

Day length today: 10h 16m 15s (Dec 5, 2025)

41 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 4, 2025)

5 minutes, 27 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

3 hours, 50 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

The Sun's altitude in Baton Rouge 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 Baton Rouge Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Baton Rouge 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 – 5:21 am
Astro. Twilight5:21 am – 5:51 am
Nautical Twilight5:51 am – 6:20 am
Civil Twilight6:20 am – 6:47 am
Daylight6:47 am – 5:03 pm
Civil Twilight5:03 pm – 5:29 pm
Nautical Twilight5:29 pm – 5:59 pm
Astro. Twilight5:59 pm – 6:28 pm
Night6:28 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Baton Rouge - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 56:47 am5:03 pm10:16:15−0:4111:55 am (37.1°)91.599
Dec 66:47 am5:03 pm10:15:36−0:3911:55 am (37.0°)91.586
Dec 76:48 am5:03 pm10:14:59−0:3611:56 am (36.9°)91.574
Dec 86:49 am5:03 pm10:14:25−0:3411:56 am (36.8°)91.562
Dec 96:50 am5:04 pm10:13:52−0:3211:57 am (36.7°)91.551
Dec 106:50 am5:04 pm10:13:23−0:2911:57 am (36.6°)91.540
Dec 116:51 am5:04 pm10:12:56−0:2711:58 am (36.5°)91.530
* All times are local time for Baton Rouge. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2025

March equinoxMar 204:01 am
June solsticeJun 209:42 pm
September equinoxSep 221:19 pm
December solsticeDec 219:03 am
* All times are local Baton Rouge time.

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Today's Moon in Baton Rouge

Percent Illuminated:99.6%
Time:2:45 am
Altitude:57.3°
Direction:275° W
Position:Near Full Moon (Waning Gibbous)

The Moon's path in Baton Rouge 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 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Baton Rouge - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 5-7:43 am5:45 pm12:10 am(87.3°)222,19899.7%
Dec 6-8:49 am6:56 pm1:18 am(87.6°)223,86997.1%
Dec 7-9:45 am8:07 pm2:23 am(85.6°)226,66691.7%
Dec 8-10:30 am9:16 pm3:23 am(81.8°)230,27783.9%
Dec 9-11:07 am10:20 pm4:16 am(76.7°)234,30074.6%
Dec 10-11:39 am11:20 pm5:04 am(70.9°)238,39564.4%
Dec 11-12:08 pm-5:48 am(64.8°)242,23753.9%
* All times are local time for Baton Rouge. 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 Baton Rouge This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Dec 5, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 5:08 amFri 3:55 pmFri 10:32 amAverage visibility
VenusFri 6:11 amFri 4:34 pmFri 11:22 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 7:31 amFri 5:36 pmFri 12:34 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterThu 7:56 pmFri 9:46 amFri 2:51 amPerfect visibility
SaturnFri 12:58 pmSat 12:42 amFri 6:50 pmGreat visibility
UranusFri 4:00 pmSat 5:40 amFri 10:50 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneFri 1:06 pmSat 1:02 amFri 7:04 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Baton Rouge.

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