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Cape Canaveral, FL, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 9.5%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: May 10, 2024 at 4:22:06 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:34 am 69° East
Sunset Today: 8:03 pm 291° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 8:23 am 58° Northeast
Moonset Today: 11:12 pm 303° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 28 minutes (+1m 16s)
Location of Cape CanaveralLocation

Today's Sun Position in Cape Canaveral

Time:4:22 pm
Altitude:46.9°
Direction:266° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 13h 28m 21s (May 10, 2024)

1 minute, 16 seconds longer than yesterday (May 9, 2024)

3 hours, 8 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

28 minutes, 35 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cape Canaveral Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:07 am
Astro. Twilight5:07 am – 5:39 am
Nautical Twilight5:39 am – 6:09 am
Civil Twilight6:09 am – 6:34 am
Daylight6:34 am – 8:03 pm
Civil Twilight8:03 pm – 8:28 pm
Nautical Twilight8:28 pm – 8:59 pm
Astro. Twilight8:59 pm – 9:30 pm
Night9:30 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Cape Canaveral - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 106:34 am8:03 pm13:28:21+1:161:18 pm (79.5°)93.879
May 116:34 am8:03 pm13:29:37+1:151:18 pm (79.8°)93.899
May 126:33 am8:04 pm13:30:51+1:141:18 pm (80.0°)93.920
May 136:32 am8:04 pm13:32:03+1:121:18 pm (80.2°)93.940
May 146:32 am8:05 pm13:33:15+1:111:18 pm (80.5°)93.959
May 156:31 am8:06 pm13:34:25+1:101:18 pm (80.7°)93.979
May 166:31 am8:06 pm13:35:34+1:081:18 pm (80.9°)93.998
* All times are local time for Cape Canaveral. 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 Cape Canaveral

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Cape Canaveral - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 108:23 am11:12 pm-3:47 pm(89.9°)235,5349.3%
May 119:21 am--4:45 pm(89.8°)239,16916.8%
May 12-12:08 am10:21 am5:41 pm(88.1°)242,70125.6%
May 13-12:57 am11:22 am6:33 pm(84.9°)245,85135.2%
May 14-1:37 am12:21 pm7:20 pm(80.7°)248,40345.1%
May 15-2:12 am1:17 pm8:03 pm(75.8°)250,21455.0%
May 16-2:43 am2:11 pm8:44 pm(70.3°)251,21564.6%
* All times are local time for Cape Canaveral. 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 Cape Canaveral This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 10, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 5:24 amFri 5:58 pmFri 11:41 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusFri 6:17 amFri 7:29 pmFri 12:53 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 4:30 amFri 4:43 pmFri 10:36 amAverage visibility
JupiterFri 6:59 amFri 8:27 pmFri 1:43 pmDifficult to see
SaturnSat 3:32 amSat 3:07 pmSat 9:19 amAverage visibility
UranusFri 6:46 amFri 8:11 pmFri 1:28 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneSat 4:03 amSat 4:00 pmSat 10:02 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Cape Canaveral.

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