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Birmingham, AL, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

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Moon: 29.0%
Waning Crescent

Current Time: Oct 23, 2019 at 5:40:09 am


Sunrise Today: 6:58 am↑ 103° East
Sunset Today: 6:04 pm↑ 257° West


Moonrise Today: 1:38 am↑ 69° East
Moonset Today: 3:35 pm↑ 288° West


Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 6 minutes (-1m 55s)

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Today's Sun Position in Birmingham

Time:5:40 am
Altitude:-16.9°
Direction:93° E
Phase:Astronomical Twilight

Day length today: 11h 6m 49s (Oct 23, 2019)

1 minute, 55 seconds shorter than yesterday (Oct 22, 2019)

1 hour, 10 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2018)

3 hours, 16 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2019)

The Sun's altitude in Birmingham 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 Birmingham Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Birmingham 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 – 5:34 am
Astro. Twilight5:34 am – 6:03 am
Nautical Twilight6:03 am – 6:32 am
Civil Twilight6:32 am – 6:58 am
Daylight6:58 am – 6:04 pm
Civil Twilight6:04 pm – 6:29 pm
Nautical Twilight6:29 pm – 6:58 pm
Astro. Twilight6:58 pm – 7:27 pm
Night7:27 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Birmingham - Next 7 Days

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2019Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
OctSunriseSunsetLengthDifferenceTimeMil. mi
Oct 236:58 am6:04 pm11:06:19−1:5512:31 pm (45.0°)92.486
Oct 246:58 am6:03 pm11:04:24−1:5512:31 pm (44.7°)92.461
Oct 256:59 am6:02 pm11:02:29−1:5412:31 pm (44.3°)92.436
Oct 267:00 am6:01 pm11:00:35−1:5312:31 pm (44.0°)92.411
Oct 277:01 am6:00 pm10:58:42−1:5312:31 pm (43.6°)92.386
Oct 287:02 am5:59 pm10:56:50−1:5212:30 pm (43.3°)92.361
Oct 297:03 am5:58 pm10:54:58−1:5112:30 pm (43.0°)92.336
* All times are local time for Birmingham. 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 2019

March EquinoxMar 204:59 pm
June SolsticeJun 2110:54 am
September EquinoxSep 232:50 am
December SolsticeDec 2110:19 pm
* All times are local Birmingham time.

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Today's Moon in Birmingham

Percent Illuminated:29.0%
Time:5:40 am
Altitude:46.9°
Direction:103° E
Position:Waning Crescent

The Moon's path in Birmingham 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 2019 Moon Phases

Moon in Birmingham - Next 7 days

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2019Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
OctMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Oct 231:38 am3:35 pm-8:40 am(72.2°)228,07127.7%
Oct 242:47 am4:15 pm-9:35 am(67.4°)226,06317.5%
Oct 253:56 am4:52 pm-10:29 am(61.7°)224,8189.2%
Oct 265:06 am5:29 pm-11:22 am(55.6°)224,5373.3%
Oct 276:15 am6:06 pm-12:15 pm(49.6°)225,3310.5%
Oct 287:25 am6:45 pm-1:08 pm(44.0°)227,1900.7%
Oct 298:34 am7:26 pm-2:03 pm(39.3°)229,9663.8%
* All times are local time for Birmingham. 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 Birmingham This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Oct 23, 2019
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 9:01 amWed 7:04 pmWed 2:03 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusWed 8:29 amWed 6:59 pmWed 1:44 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsWed 5:36 amWed 5:18 pmWed 11:27 amDifficult to see
JupiterWed 11:06 amWed 9:00 pmWed 4:03 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnWed 12:45 pmWed 10:42 pmWed 5:43 pmAverage visibility
UranusTue 6:16 pmWed 7:28 amWed 12:52 amAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 4:04 pmThu 3:34 amWed 9:49 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Birmingham.

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