Birmingham, AL, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Birmingham, AL, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaxing Crescent
Current Time: Jul 27, 2017 at 5:59:51 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:56 am↑ 66° East
Sunset Today: 7:50 pm↑ 294° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 10:22 am↑ 87° East
Moonset Today: 10:54 pm↑ 271° West
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 54 minutes (-1m 24s)
Today's Sun Position in Birmingham
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 in a separate box. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
5:59 pm
Altitude
21.3°Heading
279° WPosition
DaylightDay length
13h 54m 20s
Change since
Yesterday: -1m 24s
Winter: +3h 58m
Summer: -28m 18s
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Birmingham Today
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
| Night | 12:00 am – 4:19 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 4:19 am – 4:55 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:55 am – 5:28 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 5:28 am – 5:56 am | |
| Daylight | 5:56 am – 7:50 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 7:50 pm – 8:18 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 8:18 pm – 8:51 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 8:51 pm – 9:26 pm | |
| Night | 9:26 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Birmingham - Next 7 Days
| 2017 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Jul 27 | 5:56 am | 7:50 pm | 13:54:21 | −1:24 | 12:53 pm (75.5°) | 94.395 |
| Jul 28 | 5:57 am | 7:49 pm | 13:52:54 | −1:26 | 12:53 pm (75.3°) | 94.385 |
| Jul 29 | 5:57 am | 7:49 pm | 13:51:26 | −1:27 | 12:53 pm (75.1°) | 94.374 |
| Jul 30 | 5:58 am | 7:48 pm | 13:49:57 | −1:29 | 12:53 pm (74.8°) | 94.362 |
| Jul 31 | 5:59 am | 7:47 pm | 13:48:26 | −1:30 | 12:53 pm (74.6°) | 94.350 |
| Aug 1 | 5:59 am | 7:46 pm | 13:46:54 | −1:32 | 12:53 pm (74.3°) | 94.338 |
| Aug 2 | 6:00 am | 7:45 pm | 13:45:20 | −1:33 | 12:53 pm (74.1°) | 94.325 |
| * All times are local time for Birmingham. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||
Equinoxes & Solstices 2017
| 2017 | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| March Equinox | Mar 20 | 5:29 am |
| June Solstice | Jun 20 | 11:24 pm |
| September Equinox | Sep 22 | 3:02 pm |
| December Solstice | Dec 21 | 10:28 am |
| * All times are local Birmingham time. | ||
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Today's Moon in Birmingham
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
5:59 pm
Altitude
52.8°Heading
213° SWPosition
Waxing CrescentPercent illuminated
24.3%
Moon in Birmingham - Next 7 days
| 2017 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Jul 27 | 10:22 am | 10:54 pm | - | 4:41 pm | (57.7°) | 239,801 | 23.8% | |||
| Jul 28 | 11:21 am | 11:28 pm | - | 5:27 pm | (53.3°) | 243,363 | 33.5% | |||
| Jul 29 | 12:17 pm | - | - | 6:12 pm | (49.1°) | 246,461 | 43.5% | |||
 Jul 30 | - | 12:01 am | 1:12 pm | 6:56 pm | (45.3°) | 248,913 | 53.6% | |||
| Jul 31 | - | 12:35 am | 2:06 pm | 7:41 pm | (42.1°) | 250,608 | 63.3% | |||
| Aug 1 | - | 1:11 am | 3:00 pm | 8:26 pm | (39.5°) | 251,505 | 72.5% | |||
| Aug 2 | - | 1:50 am | 3:52 pm | 9:13 pm | (37.6°) | 251,630 | 80.7% | |||
| * All times are local time for Birmingham. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
Planets Visible in the Sky in Birmingham This Coming Night
| Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Jul 27, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Thu 8:09 am | Thu 9:08 pm | Thu 2:39 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Fri 3:02 am | Fri 5:10 pm | Fri 10:06 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Thu 5:54 am | Thu 7:52 pm | Thu 12:53 pm | Very close to Sun, not visible |
| Jupiter | Thu 11:38 am | Thu 11:14 pm | Thu 5:26 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Thu 4:47 pm | Fri 2:48 am | Thu 9:48 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Thu 11:39 pm | Fri 12:38 pm | Fri 6:08 am | Average visiblity |
| Neptune | Thu 9:41 pm | Fri 9:06 am | Fri 3:24 am | Difficult to see |
| * All times are local time for Birmingham. | ||||
More about the planets visible in the night sky in Birmingham
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