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Furnace Creek (Death Valley), CA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 51.6%
Third Quarter
Current Time: Oct 23, 2024 at 9:40:54 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:02 am↑ 104° East
Sunset Today: 6:00 pm↑ 256° West
Moonrise Today: 11:31 pm↑ 59° Northeast
Moonset Today: 1:53 pm↑ 303° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 58 minutes (-2m 9s)
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Today's Sun Position in Furnace Creek (Death Valley)

Time:9:40 pm
Altitude:-44.5°
Direction:291° NW
Phase:Night

Day length today: 10h 57m 34s (Oct 23, 2024)

2 minutes, 9 seconds shorter than yesterday (Oct 22, 2024)

1 hour, 17 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

3 hours, 41 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

The Sun's altitude in Furnace Creek (Death Valley) 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 Furnace Creek (Death Valley) Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Furnace Creek (Death Valley) 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 – 5:36 am
Astro. Twilight5:36 am – 6:06 am
Nautical Twilight6:06 am – 6:36 am
Civil Twilight6:36 am – 7:02 am
Daylight7:02 am – 6:00 pm
Civil Twilight6:00 pm – 6:26 pm
Nautical Twilight6:26 pm – 6:56 pm
Astro. Twilight6:56 pm – 7:26 pm
Night7:26 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Furnace Creek (Death Valley) - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
OctSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Oct 237:02 am6:00 pm10:57:34−2:0912:31 pm (41.8°)92.465
Oct 247:03 am5:59 pm10:55:26−2:0812:31 pm (41.4°)92.440
Oct 257:04 am5:57 pm10:53:18−2:0712:31 pm (41.1°)92.415
Oct 267:05 am5:56 pm10:51:12−2:0612:31 pm (40.8°)92.391
Oct 277:06 am5:55 pm10:49:06−2:0512:31 pm (40.4°)92.366
Oct 287:07 am5:54 pm10:47:01−2:0512:31 pm (40.1°)92.342
Oct 297:08 am5:53 pm10:44:56−2:0412:31 pm (39.8°)92.318
* All times are local time for Furnace Creek (Death Valley). 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 2024

March equinoxMar 198:06 pm
June solsticeJun 201:51 pm
September equinoxSep 225:44 am
December solsticeDec 211:21 am
* All times are local Furnace Creek (Death Valley) time.

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Today's Moon in Furnace Creek (Death Valley)

Percent Illuminated:51.6%
Time:9:40 pm
Altitude:-17.0°
Direction:41° NE
Position:Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in Furnace Creek (Death Valley) 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 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Furnace Creek (Death Valley) - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
OctMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Oct 23-1:53 pm11:31 pm6:13 am(80.1°)240,24058.2%
Oct 24-2:31 pm-7:06 am(77.0°)243,84547.6%
Oct 2512:36 am3:02 pm-7:54 am(72.7°)246,89037.4%
Oct 261:37 am3:28 pm-8:38 am(67.6°)249,27128.1%
Oct 272:37 am3:51 pm-9:19 am(62.1°)250,95719.7%
Oct 283:34 am4:12 pm-9:58 am(56.3°)251,96912.6%
Oct 294:31 am4:34 pm-10:36 am(50.4°)252,3656.9%
* All times are local time for Furnace Creek (Death Valley). 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 Furnace Creek (Death Valley) This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Oct 23, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 8:21 amThu 6:36 pmThu 1:29 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusThu 10:08 amThu 7:48 pmThu 2:58 pmGood visibility
MarsWed 11:14 pmThu 1:38 pmThu 6:26 amPerfect visibility
JupiterThu 8:37 pmFri 11:03 amFri 3:50 amPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 4:00 pmThu 3:12 amWed 9:36 pmPerfect visibility
UranusThu 7:05 pmFri 9:07 amFri 2:06 amAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 4:33 pmThu 4:24 amWed 10:28 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Furnace Creek (Death Valley).

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