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Cupertino, CA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 45.0%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Sep 22, 2023 at 1:14:59 am
Sunrise Today: 6:55 am 89° East
Sunset Today: 7:05 pm 271° West
Moonrise Today: 2:43 pm 127° Southeast
Moonset Today: 11:50 pm 233° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 9 minutes (-2m 22s)
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Today's Sun Position in Cupertino

Time:1:14 am
Altitude:-52.2°
Direction:6° N
Phase:Night

Day length today: 12h 9m 14s (Sep 22, 2023)

2 minutes, 22 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 21, 2023)

2 hours, 33 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2022)

2 hours, 34 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cupertino Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:28 am
Astro. Twilight5:28 am – 5:59 am
Nautical Twilight5:59 am – 6:29 am
Civil Twilight6:29 am – 6:55 am
Daylight6:55 am – 7:05 pm
Civil Twilight7:05 pm – 7:31 pm
Nautical Twilight7:31 pm – 8:01 pm
Astro. Twilight8:01 pm – 8:32 pm
Night8:32 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Cupertino - Next 7 Days

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2023Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
SepSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Sep 226:55 am7:05 pm12:09:14−2:221:00 pm (52.9°)93.303
Sep 236:56 am7:03 pm12:06:51−2:221:00 pm (52.5°)93.276
Sep 246:57 am7:02 pm12:04:29−2:221:00 pm (52.1°)93.250
Sep 256:58 am7:00 pm12:02:07−2:2212:59 pm (51.7°)93.223
Sep 266:59 am6:59 pm11:59:45−2:2212:59 pm (51.3°)93.196
Sep 277:00 am6:57 pm11:57:22−2:2212:59 pm (50.9°)93.169
Sep 287:00 am6:55 pm11:55:00−2:2212:58 pm (50.5°)93.143
* All times are local time for Cupertino. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The September equinox (autumnal equinox) in Cupertino is at 11:50 pm on Friday, September 22, 2023.
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on equinox?

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Today's Moon in Cupertino

Year 2023 Moon Phases

Moon in Cupertino - Next 7 days

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2023Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
SepMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Sep 222:43 pm11:50 pm-7:16 pm(23.6°)233,35753.2%
Sep 233:42 pm--8:18 pm(24.4°)230,27264.8%
Sep 24-12:57 am4:32 pm9:19 pm(27.3°)227,49475.8%
Sep 25-2:11 am5:15 pm10:17 pm(31.9°)225,30085.5%
Sep 26-3:28 am5:51 pm11:13 pm(37.9°)223,95993.1%
Sep 27-4:45 am6:22 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Sep 28-6:01 am6:50 pm12:06 am(44.9°)223,67498.1%
* All times are local time for Cupertino. 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 Cupertino This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Sep 22, 2023
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 5:28 amFri 6:23 pmFri 11:56 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusFri 3:41 amFri 4:57 pmFri 10:19 amGreat visibility
MarsFri 8:22 amFri 7:48 pmFri 2:06 pmVery difficult to see
JupiterThu 9:06 pmFri 10:45 amFri 3:55 amPerfect visibility
SaturnFri 5:55 pmSat 4:42 amFri 11:19 pmPerfect visibility
UranusThu 9:26 pmFri 11:25 amFri 4:25 amAverage visibility
NeptuneFri 6:54 pmSat 6:42 amSat 12:48 amSlightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Cupertino.

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