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Detroit, MI, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

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Moon: 25.8%
Waxing Crescent

Current Time: Mar 29, 2020 at 6:20:17 pm


Sunrise Today: 7:18 am↑ 84° East
Sunset Today: 7:55 pm↑ 276° West


Moonrise Today: 10:08 am↑ 64° Northeast
Moonset Today: 12:10 am↑ 294° Northwest


Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 36 minutes (+2m 51s)

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Today's Sun Position in Detroit

Time:6:20 pm
Altitude:16.7°
Direction:260° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 12h 36m 19s (Mar 29, 2020)

2 minutes, 51 seconds longer than yesterday (Mar 28, 2020)

3 hours, 31 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2019)

2 hours, 40 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2019)

The Sun's altitude in Detroit 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 Detroit Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Detroit 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 – 5:42 am
Astro. Twilight5:42 am – 6:17 am
Nautical Twilight6:17 am – 6:50 am
Civil Twilight6:50 am – 7:18 am
Daylight7:18 am – 7:55 pm
Civil Twilight7:55 pm – 8:23 pm
Nautical Twilight8:23 pm – 8:57 pm
Astro. Twilight8:57 pm – 9:31 pm
Night9:31 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Detroit - Next 7 Days

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2020Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MarSunriseSunsetLengthDifferenceTimeMil. mi
Mar 297:18 am7:55 pm12:36:19+2:511:36 pm (51.4°)92.829
Mar 307:17 am7:56 pm12:39:11+2:511:36 pm (51.8°)92.855
Mar 317:15 am7:57 pm12:42:02+2:501:36 pm (52.2°)92.882
Apr 17:13 am7:58 pm12:44:52+2:501:35 pm (52.6°)92.908
Apr 27:12 am7:59 pm12:47:43+2:501:35 pm (53.0°)92.934
Apr 37:10 am8:00 pm12:50:32+2:491:35 pm (53.4°)92.960
Apr 47:08 am8:02 pm12:53:22+2:491:34 pm (53.7°)92.986
* All times are local time for Detroit. 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 1911:50 pm
June SolsticeJun 205:44 pm
September EquinoxSep 229:31 am
December SolsticeDec 215:02 am
* All times are local Detroit time.

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Today's Moon in Detroit

Percent Illuminated:25.8%
Time:6:20 pm
Altitude:65.7°
Direction:205° SW
Position:Waxing Crescent

The Moon's path in Detroit 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 Detroit - Next 7 days

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2020Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MarMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Mar 29-12:10 am10:08 am5:36 pm(67.4°)246,44325.5%
Mar 30-1:12 am10:46 am6:26 pm(69.8°)243,59034.9%
Mar 31-2:13 am11:31 am7:20 pm(71.0°)240,24645.3%
Apr 1-3:10 am12:24 pm8:15 pm(70.8°)236,54156.3%
Apr 2-4:03 am1:26 pm9:12 pm(69.2°)232,68667.3%
Apr 3-4:50 am2:36 pm10:08 pm(66.0°)228,96677.8%
Apr 4-5:31 am3:50 pm11:05 pm(61.5°)225,71887.0%
* All times are local time for Detroit. 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 Detroit This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Mar 29, 2020
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 6:28 amMon 5:33 pmMon 12:00 noonDifficult to see
VenusSun 8:58 amMon 12:03 amSun 4:30 pmGreat visibility
MarsMon 4:26 amMon 1:48 pmMon 9:07 amAverage visibility
JupiterMon 4:03 amMon 1:22 pmMon 8:43 amFairly good visibility
SaturnMon 4:24 amMon 1:54 pmMon 9:09 amAverage visibility
UranusSun 8:23 amSun 10:03 pmSun 3:13 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneMon 6:36 amMon 6:03 pmMon 12:20 pmExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Detroit.

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