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Boulder, CO, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 37.2%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Sep 9, 2024 at 4:45:23 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:36 am 83° East
Sunset Today: 7:18 pm 277° West
Moonrise Today: 1:05 pm 123° Southeast
Moonset Today: 10:17 pm 235° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 42 minutes (-2m 34s)
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Today's Sun Position in Boulder

Time:4:45 pm
Altitude:28.2°
Direction:251° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 12h 41m 35s (Sep 9, 2024)

2 minutes, 34 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 8, 2024)

3 hours, 21 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

2 hours, 19 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Boulder Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:03 am
Astro. Twilight5:03 am – 5:37 am
Nautical Twilight5:37 am – 6:09 am
Civil Twilight6:09 am – 6:36 am
Daylight6:36 am – 7:18 pm
Civil Twilight7:18 pm – 7:45 pm
Nautical Twilight7:45 pm – 8:18 pm
Astro. Twilight8:18 pm – 8:51 pm
Night8:51 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Boulder - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
SepSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Sep 96:36 am7:18 pm12:41:35−2:3412:58 pm (54.9°)93.611
Sep 106:37 am7:16 pm12:39:01−2:3412:57 pm (54.5°)93.587
Sep 116:38 am7:15 pm12:36:25−2:3512:57 pm (54.1°)93.562
Sep 126:39 am7:13 pm12:33:50−2:3512:57 pm (53.8°)93.537
Sep 136:40 am7:12 pm12:31:15−2:3512:56 pm (53.4°)93.511
Sep 146:41 am7:10 pm12:28:39−2:3512:56 pm (53.0°)93.486
Sep 156:42 am7:08 pm12:26:03−2:3512:56 pm (52.6°)93.461
* All times are local time for Boulder. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Boulder

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Boulder - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
SepMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Sep 91:05 pm10:17 pm-5:44 pm(24.1°)246,80637.6%
Sep 102:10 pm10:59 pm-6:36 pm(21.5°)243,73647.8%
Sep 113:12 pm11:51 pm-7:32 pm(20.5°)240,11858.4%
Sep 124:08 pm--8:30 pm(21.1°)236,14969.1%
Sep 13-12:55 am4:56 pm9:28 pm(23.6°)232,10879.1%
Sep 14-2:07 am5:36 pm10:26 pm(27.9°)228,33687.9%
Sep 15-3:24 am6:09 pm11:21 pm(33.6°)225,19994.7%
* All times are local time for Boulder. 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 Boulder This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Sep 9, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 5:10 amMon 6:41 pmMon 11:56 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusMon 8:48 amMon 8:22 pmMon 2:35 pmFairly good visibility
MarsTue 12:27 amTue 3:24 pmTue 7:55 amAverage visibility
JupiterMon 11:34 pmTue 2:20 pmTue 6:57 amPerfect visibility
SaturnMon 7:16 pmTue 6:29 amTue 12:53 amPerfect visibility
UranusMon 10:10 pmTue 12:31 pmTue 5:21 amAverage visibility
NeptuneMon 7:43 pmTue 7:35 amTue 1:39 amSlightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Boulder.

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