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

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Moon: 16.8%
Waning Crescent

Current Time: Jul 16, 2020 at 12:34:34 pm


Sunrise Today: 5:49 am↑ 64° Northeast
Sunset Today: 7:57 pm↑ 296° Northwest


Moonrise Today: 2:17 am↑ 68° East
Moonset Today: 4:28 pm↑ 294° Northwest


Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 8 minutes (-1m 4s)

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Today's Sun Position in Birmingham

Time:12:34 pm
Altitude:77.0°
Direction:160° S
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 14h 7m 55s (Jul 16, 2020)

1 minute, 4 seconds shorter than yesterday (Jul 15, 2020)

4 hours, 12 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2019)

14 minutes, 44 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2020)

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 – 4:09 am
Astro. Twilight4:09 am – 4:46 am
Nautical Twilight4:46 am – 5:21 am
Civil Twilight5:21 am – 5:49 am
Daylight5:49 am – 7:57 pm
Civil Twilight7:57 pm – 8:25 pm
Nautical Twilight8:25 pm – 8:59 pm
Astro. Twilight8:59 pm – 9:36 pm
Night9:36 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Birmingham - Next 7 Days

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2020Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JulSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jul 165:49 am7:57 pm14:07:55−1:0412:53 pm (77.7°)94.481
Jul 175:49 am7:56 pm14:06:49−1:0612:53 pm (77.5°)94.476
Jul 185:50 am7:56 pm14:05:40−1:0812:53 pm (77.3°)94.470
Jul 195:51 am7:55 pm14:04:30−1:1012:53 pm (77.1°)94.464
Jul 205:51 am7:55 pm14:03:17−1:1212:53 pm (76.9°)94.457
Jul 215:52 am7:54 pm14:02:03−1:1412:53 pm (76.8°)94.450
Jul 225:53 am7:53 pm14:00:46−1:1612:53 pm (76.6°)94.442
* 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 2020

March EquinoxMar 1910:50 pm
June SolsticeJun 204:44 pm
September EquinoxSep 228:31 am
December SolsticeDec 214:02 am
* All times are local Birmingham time.

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Today's Moon in Birmingham

Percent Illuminated:16.8%
Time:12:34 pm
Altitude:45.3°
Direction:264° W
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 2020 Moon Phases

Moon in Birmingham - Next 7 days

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2020Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JulMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jul 162:17 am4:28 pm-9:20 am(75.2°)245,87117.9%
Jul 172:56 am5:28 pm-10:10 am(78.1°)243,06210.6%
Jul 183:41 am6:27 pm-11:03 am(79.9°)240,0414.9%
Jul 194:34 am7:23 pm-11:59 am(80.4°)237,0541.3%
Jul 205:33 am8:16 pm-12:56 pm(79.3°)234,3350.1%
Jul 216:38 am9:02 pm-1:53 pm(76.6°)232,0751.5%
Jul 227:45 am9:44 pm-2:49 pm(72.6°)230,3995.7%
* 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, Thu, Jul 16, 2020
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 4:37 amThu 6:31 pmThu 11:34 amDifficult to see
VenusThu 3:03 amThu 4:46 pmThu 9:55 amGreat visibility
MarsThu 11:45 pmFri 11:55 amFri 5:50 amPerfect visibility
JupiterThu 7:40 pmFri 5:40 amFri 12:40 amPerfect visibility
SaturnThu 8:05 pmFri 6:13 amFri 1:09 amPerfect visibility
UranusThu 12:59 amThu 2:21 pmThu 7:40 amDifficult to see
NeptuneThu 10:43 pmFri 10:21 amFri 4:32 amDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Birmingham.

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