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Dover, DE, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 88.6%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 15, 2025 at 9:18:11 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:53 am 105° East
Sunset Today: 5:39 pm 255° West
Moonrise Today: 8:53 pm 95° East
Moonset Today: 8:18 am 269° West
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 46 minutes (+2m 22s)
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Today's Sun Position in Dover

Time:9:18 pm
Altitude:-42.4°
Direction:292° NW
Phase:Night

Day length today: 10h 46m 16s (Feb 15, 2025)

2 minutes, 22 seconds longer than yesterday (Feb 14, 2025)

1 hour, 21 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

4 hours, 9 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Dover Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:23 am
Astro. Twilight5:23 am – 5:54 am
Nautical Twilight5:54 am – 6:25 am
Civil Twilight6:25 am – 6:53 am
Daylight6:53 am – 5:39 pm
Civil Twilight5:39 pm – 6:06 pm
Nautical Twilight6:06 pm – 6:38 pm
Astro. Twilight6:38 pm – 7:09 pm
Night7:09 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Dover - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
FebSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Feb 156:53 am5:39 pm10:46:16+2:2212:16 pm (38.4°)91.825
Feb 166:52 am5:40 pm10:48:39+2:2212:16 pm (38.8°)91.844
Feb 176:50 am5:41 pm10:51:03+2:2312:16 pm (39.1°)91.864
Feb 186:49 am5:42 pm10:53:27+2:2412:15 pm (39.5°)91.884
Feb 196:48 am5:44 pm10:55:53+2:2512:15 pm (39.9°)91.904
Feb 206:46 am5:45 pm10:58:19+2:2612:15 pm (40.2°)91.924
Feb 216:45 am5:46 pm11:00:46+2:2612:15 pm (40.6°)91.945
* All times are local time for Dover. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Dover

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Dover - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
FebMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Feb 15-8:18 am8:53 pm2:11 am(51.2°)249,21093.0%
Feb 16-8:38 am9:53 pm2:50 am(45.2°)250,59287.1%
Feb 17-8:59 am10:53 pm3:30 am(39.5°)251,41379.9%
Feb 18-9:22 am11:54 pm4:11 am(34.2°)251,54171.7%
Feb 19-9:49 am-4:55 am(29.5°)250,88462.6%
Feb 2012:57 am10:21 am-5:41 am(25.7°)249,39952.9%
Feb 212:00 am11:00 am-6:32 am(22.9°)247,11042.9%
* All times are local time for Dover. 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 Dover This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Feb 15, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 7:15 amSun 6:06 pmSun 12:40 pmDifficult to see
VenusSun 8:09 amSun 9:00 pmSun 2:34 pmGreat visibility
MarsSat 1:57 pmSun 5:11 amSat 9:34 pmPerfect visibility
JupiterSat 11:39 amSun 2:15 amSat 6:57 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnSun 7:55 amSun 7:19 pmSun 1:37 pmDifficult to see
UranusSat 10:36 amSun 12:46 amSat 5:41 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneSun 8:14 amSun 8:06 pmSun 2:10 pmExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Dover.

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