Detroit, MI, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Detroit, MI, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaning Crescent
Current Time: Aug 17, 2017 at 3:40:52 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:41 am↑ 71° East
Sunset Today: 8:29 pm↑ 289° West
Moonrise Today: 2:12 am↑ 64° Northeast
Moonset Today: 5:12 pm↑ 296° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 47 minutes (-2m 33s)
Today's Sun Position in Detroit
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 in a separate box. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
3:40 pm
Altitude
50.3°Heading
232° SWPosition
DaylightDay length
13h 47m 54s
Change since
Yesterday: -2m 33s
Winter: +4h 43m
Summer: -1h 28m
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Detroit Today
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
| Night | 12:00 am – 4:55 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 4:55 am – 5:35 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:35 am – 6:11 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 6:11 am – 6:41 am | |
| Daylight | 6:41 am – 8:29 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 8:29 pm – 8:59 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 8:59 pm – 9:36 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 9:36 pm – 10:15 pm | |
| Night | 10:15 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Detroit - Next 7 Days
| 2017 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Aug 17 | 6:41 am | 8:29 pm | 13:47:54 | −2:33 | 1:36 pm (60.9°) | 94.102 |
| Aug 18 | 6:42 am | 8:28 pm | 13:45:20 | −2:34 | 1:35 pm (60.5°) | 94.084 |
| Aug 19 | 6:43 am | 8:26 pm | 13:42:45 | −2:35 | 1:35 pm (60.2°) | 94.066 |
| Aug 20 | 6:45 am | 8:25 pm | 13:40:09 | −2:36 | 1:35 pm (59.9°) | 94.048 |
| Aug 21 | 6:46 am | 8:23 pm | 13:37:32 | −2:36 | 1:35 pm (59.6°) | 94.029 |
| Aug 22 | 6:47 am | 8:22 pm | 13:34:54 | −2:37 | 1:34 pm (59.2°) | 94.010 |
| Aug 23 | 6:48 am | 8:20 pm | 13:32:15 | −2:38 | 1:34 pm (58.9°) | 93.990 |
| * All times are local time for Detroit. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||
Equinoxes & Solstices 2017
| 2017 | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| March Equinox | Mar 20 | 6:29 am |
| June Solstice | Jun 21 | 12:24 am |
| September Equinox | Sep 22 | 4:02 pm |
| December Solstice | Dec 21 | 11:28 am |
| * All times are local Detroit time. | ||
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Today's Moon in Detroit
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
3:40 pm
Altitude
14.5°Heading
282° WPosition
Waning CrescentPercent illuminated
20.1%
Moon in Detroit - Next 7 days
| 2017 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Aug 17 | 2:12 am | 5:12 pm | - | 9:41 am | (66.3°) | 227,806 | 22.5% | |||
| Aug 18 | 3:09 am | 6:11 pm | - | 10:41 am | (66.6°) | 227,498 | 13.1% | |||
| Aug 19 | 4:12 am | 7:04 pm | - | 11:40 am | (65.5°) | 227,921 | 6.0% | |||
| Aug 20 | 5:19 am | 7:50 pm | - | 12:38 pm | (63.0°) | 229,140 | 1.5% | |||
 Aug 21 | 6:28 am | 8:29 pm | - | 1:33 pm | (59.6°) | 231,132 | 0.0% | |||
| Aug 22 | 7:37 am | 9:05 pm | - | 2:26 pm | (55.5°) | 233,779 | 1.3% | |||
| Aug 23 | 8:45 am | 9:37 pm | - | 3:15 pm | (51.0°) | 236,882 | 5.1% | |||
| * All times are local time for Detroit. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
Planets Visible in the Sky in Detroit This Coming Night
| Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Aug 17, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Thu 8:14 am | Thu 8:42 pm | Thu 2:28 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Venus | Thu 3:45 am | Thu 6:39 pm | Thu 11:12 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Thu 6:04 am | Thu 8:15 pm | Thu 1:10 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Thu 11:22 am | Thu 10:38 pm | Thu 5:00 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Thu 4:31 pm | Fri 1:44 am | Thu 9:07 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Thu 10:50 pm | Fri 12:11 pm | Fri 5:30 am | Average visiblity |
| Neptune | Thu 9:09 pm | Fri 8:19 am | Fri 2:44 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| * All times are local time for Detroit. | ||||
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