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

Moon: 59.2%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 11, 2024 at 11:22:48 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:08 am 83° East
Sunset Today: 7:47 pm 276° West
Moonrise Today: 3:50 pm 130° Southeast
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 39 minutes (-2m 48s)
Location of DetroitLocation

Today's Sun Position in Detroit

Time:11:22 pm
Altitude:-35.6°
Direction:320° NW
Phase:Night

Day length today: 12h 39m 17s (Sep 11, 2024)

2 minutes, 48 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 10, 2024)

3 hours, 34 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

2 hours, 37 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Detroit Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:31 am
Astro. Twilight5:31 am – 6:06 am
Nautical Twilight6:06 am – 6:40 am
Civil Twilight6:40 am – 7:08 am
Daylight7:08 am – 7:47 pm
Civil Twilight7:47 pm – 8:16 pm
Nautical Twilight8:16 pm – 8:49 pm
Astro. Twilight8:49 pm – 9:24 pm
Night9:24 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Detroit - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
SepSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Sep 117:08 am7:47 pm12:39:17−2:481:28 pm (51.8°)93.563
Sep 127:09 am7:46 pm12:36:29−2:481:28 pm (51.5°)93.538
Sep 137:10 am7:44 pm12:33:40−2:481:27 pm (51.1°)93.513
Sep 147:11 am7:42 pm12:30:51−2:481:27 pm (50.7°)93.488
Sep 157:12 am7:40 pm12:28:02−2:491:27 pm (50.3°)93.462
Sep 167:13 am7:39 pm12:25:13−2:491:26 pm (49.9°)93.437
Sep 177:14 am7:37 pm12:22:23−2:491:26 pm (49.5°)93.411
* 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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Today's Moon in Detroit

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Detroit - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
SepMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Sep 113:50 pm--7:59 pm(18.2°)240,35457.8%
Sep 12-12:08 am4:46 pm8:57 pm(18.7°)236,39968.4%
Sep 13-1:11 am5:34 pm9:56 pm(21.1°)232,35378.5%
Sep 14-2:24 am6:12 pm10:53 pm(25.2°)228,55587.4%
Sep 15-3:43 am6:44 pm11:49 pm(30.9°)225,36894.3%
Sep 16-5:04 am7:11 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Sep 17-6:25 am7:35 pm12:42 am(37.7°)223,12698.7%
* 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.

Partial Lunar Eclipse visible in Detroit on Sep 17 – Sep 18

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Detroit This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Sep 11, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 5:48 amThu 7:17 pmThu 12:33 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusThu 9:27 amThu 8:47 pmThu 3:08 pmFairly good visibility
MarsThu 12:47 amThu 4:00 pmThu 8:24 amAverage visibility
JupiterWed 11:51 pmThu 2:52 pmThu 7:21 amPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 7:42 pmThu 6:50 amThu 1:16 amPerfect visibility
UranusThu 10:24 pmFri 12:57 pmFri 5:40 amAverage visibility
NeptuneThu 8:02 pmFri 7:54 amFri 1:58 amSlightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Detroit.

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