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

Moon: 14.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Dec 4, 2024 at 6:02:59 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:17 am 119° Southeast
Sunset Today: 4:51 pm 241° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 10:39 am 124° Southeast
Moonset Today: 7:57 pm 237° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 9 hours, 34 minutes (-1m 1s)
Location of CliftonLocation

Today's Sun Position in Clifton

Time:6:02 pm
Altitude:-13.6°
Direction:252° W
Phase:Astronomical Twilight

Day length today: 9h 33m 42s (Dec 4, 2024)

1 minute, 1 second shorter than yesterday (Dec 3, 2024)

8 minutes, 29 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

5 hours, 21 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Clifton Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:42 am
Astro. Twilight5:42 am – 6:14 am
Nautical Twilight6:14 am – 6:47 am
Civil Twilight6:47 am – 7:17 am
Daylight7:17 am – 4:51 pm
Civil Twilight4:51 pm – 5:20 pm
Nautical Twilight5:20 pm – 5:54 pm
Astro. Twilight5:54 pm – 6:26 pm
Night6:26 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Clifton - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 47:17 am4:51 pm9:33:42−1:0112:04 pm (28.6°)91.610
Dec 57:18 am4:51 pm9:32:44−0:5812:04 pm (28.4°)91.596
Dec 67:19 am4:50 pm9:31:49−0:5512:05 pm (28.3°)91.583
Dec 77:20 am4:50 pm9:30:57−0:5112:05 pm (28.2°)91.570
Dec 87:20 am4:51 pm9:30:09−0:4812:06 pm (28.1°)91.557
Dec 97:21 am4:51 pm9:29:24−0:4412:06 pm (28.0°)91.545
Dec 107:22 am4:51 pm9:28:43−0:4112:06 pm (27.9°)91.534
* All times are local time for Clifton. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Clifton

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Clifton - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 410:39 am7:57 pm-3:15 pm(24.7°)238,81113.8%
Dec 511:17 am9:07 pm-4:09 pm(28.6°)236,67322.3%
Dec 611:49 am10:19 pm-5:00 pm(33.7°)234,56032.3%
Dec 712:17 pm11:29 pm-5:48 pm(39.9°)232,51243.3%
Dec 812:42 pm--6:36 pm(46.6°)230,60454.9%
Dec 9-12:40 am1:07 pm7:23 pm(53.7°)228,95566.4%
Dec 10-1:52 am1:32 pm8:12 pm(60.7°)227,72177.1%
* All times are local time for Clifton. 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 Clifton This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Dec 4, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 7:21 amThu 4:56 pmThu 12:08 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
VenusWed 10:34 amWed 7:59 pmWed 3:16 pmGood visibility
MarsWed 8:35 pmThu 11:08 amThu 3:51 amPerfect visibility
JupiterThu 4:54 pmFri 7:31 amFri 12:13 amPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 12:43 pmWed 11:51 pmWed 6:17 pmGreat visibility
UranusWed 3:38 pmThu 5:50 amWed 10:44 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 1:13 pmThu 1:02 amWed 7:07 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Clifton.

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