Current Time: | May 17, 2025 at 8:24:06 am |
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Sunrise Today: | 5:50 am↑ 67° East |
Sunset Today: | 7:35 pm↑ 293° Northwest |
Moonset Today: | 9:35 am↑ 239° Southwest |
Daylight Hours: | 13 hours, 44 minutes (+1m 13s) |
Today's Sun Position in Fort Walton Beach
Time: | 8:24 am |
Altitude: | 31.1° |
Direction: | 84° E |
Phase: | Daylight |
Day length today: 13h 44m 21s (May 17, 2025)
1 minute, 13 seconds longer than yesterday (May 16, 2025)
3 hours, 33 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)
22 minutes, 23 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)
The Sun's altitude in Fort Walton Beach 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 Fort Walton Beach Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Fort Walton Beach 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 – 4:19 am |
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Astro. Twilight | 4:19 am – 4:52 am |
Nautical Twilight | 4:52 am – 5:24 am |
Civil Twilight | 5:24 am – 5:50 am |
Daylight | 5:50 am – 7:35 pm |
Civil Twilight | 7:35 pm – 8:01 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 8:01 pm – 8:33 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 8:33 pm – 9:07 pm |
Night | 9:07 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Fort Walton Beach - Next 7 Days
2025 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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May | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
May 17 | 5:50 am | 7:35 pm | 13:44:21 | +1:13 | 12:42 pm (79.1°) | 94.011 |
May 18 | 5:50 am | 7:35 pm | 13:45:33 | +1:12 | 12:42 pm (79.3°) | 94.031 |
May 19 | 5:49 am | 7:36 pm | 13:46:44 | +1:10 | 12:42 pm (79.5°) | 94.050 |
May 20 | 5:49 am | 7:37 pm | 13:47:53 | +1:08 | 12:43 pm (79.7°) | 94.069 |
May 21 | 5:48 am | 7:37 pm | 13:49:00 | +1:07 | 12:43 pm (79.9°) | 94.088 |
May 22 | 5:48 am | 7:38 pm | 13:50:06 | +1:05 | 12:43 pm (80.1°) | 94.106 |
May 23 | 5:47 am | 7:38 pm | 13:51:09 | +1:03 | 12:43 pm (80.3°) | 94.124 |
* All times are local time for Fort Walton Beach. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
Equinoxes & Solstices 2025
March equinox | Mar 20 | 4:01 am |
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June solstice | Jun 20 | 9:42 pm |
September equinox | Sep 22 | 1:19 pm |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 9:03 am |
* All times are local Fort Walton Beach time. |
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Today's Moon in Fort Walton Beach
Percent Illuminated: | 79.0% |
Time: | 8:24 am |
Altitude: | 11.3° |
Direction: | 229° SW |
Position: | Waning Gibbous |
The Moon's path in Fort Walton Beach 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
Moon in Fort Walton Beach - Next 7 days
2025 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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May | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
May 17 | - | 9:35 am | - | 4:32 am | (32.2°) | 244,452 | 80.3% | |||
May 18 | 12:15 am | 10:37 am | - | 5:24 am | (35.3°) | 241,735 | 71.3% | |||
May 19 | 12:54 am | 11:41 am | - | 6:14 am | (39.8°) | 238,694 | 61.1% | |||
1:29 am | 12:44 pm | - | 7:03 am | (45.3°) | 235,420 | 50.1% | ||||
May 21 | 2:01 am | 1:48 pm | - | 7:50 am | (51.7°) | 232,089 | 38.8% | |||
May 22 | 2:32 am | 2:52 pm | - | 8:38 am | (58.7°) | 228,917 | 27.7% | |||
May 23 | 3:03 am | 3:59 pm | - | 9:26 am | (65.9°) | 226,189 | 17.6% | |||
* All times are local time for Fort Walton Beach. 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. |
Planets Visible in the Sky in Fort Walton Beach This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, May 17, 2025 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Sat 5:09 am | Sat 6:25 pm | Sat 11:46 am | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Sat 3:37 am | Sat 4:00 pm | Sat 9:48 am | Great visibility |
Mars | Sat 11:22 am | Sun 12:56 am | Sat 6:09 pm | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Sat 7:40 am | Sat 9:41 pm | Sat 2:41 pm | Average visibility |
Saturn | Sat 3:08 am | Sat 3:02 pm | Sat 9:05 am | Average visibility |
Uranus | Sun 5:50 am | Sun 7:29 pm | Sun 12:40 pm | Very close to Sun, not visible |
Neptune | Sat 3:11 am | Sat 3:12 pm | Sat 9:12 am | Very difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Fort Walton Beach. |
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