Current Time: | Sep 14, 2024 at 12:03:12 pm |
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Sunrise Today: | 7:03 am↑ 86° East |
Sunset Today: | 7:24 pm↑ 274° West |
Moonrise Today: | 5:25 pm↑ 116° Southeast |
Moonset Today: | 2:56 am↑ 241° Southwest |
Daylight Hours: | 12 hours, 21 minutes (-1m 44s) |
Today's Sun Position in Galveston
Time: | 12:03 pm |
Altitude: | 58.8° |
Direction: | 144° SE |
Phase: | Daylight |
Day length today: 12h 20m 57s (Sep 14, 2024)
1 minute, 44 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 13, 2024)
2 hours, 4 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)
1 hour, 40 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)
The Sun's altitude in Galveston 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 Galveston Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Galveston 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 – 5:43 am |
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Astro. Twilight | 5:43 am – 6:12 am |
Nautical Twilight | 6:12 am – 6:39 am |
Civil Twilight | 6:39 am – 7:03 am |
Daylight | 7:03 am – 7:24 pm |
Civil Twilight | 7:24 pm – 7:48 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 7:48 pm – 8:16 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 8:16 pm – 8:44 pm |
Night | 8:44 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Galveston - Next 7 Days
2024 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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Sep | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
Sep 14 | 7:03 am | 7:24 pm | 12:20:57 | −1:44 | 1:14 pm (63.7°) | 93.487 |
Sep 15 | 7:04 am | 7:23 pm | 12:19:13 | −1:44 | 1:14 pm (63.3°) | 93.461 |
Sep 16 | 7:04 am | 7:22 pm | 12:17:29 | −1:44 | 1:13 pm (62.9°) | 93.436 |
Sep 17 | 7:05 am | 7:21 pm | 12:15:44 | −1:44 | 1:13 pm (62.6°) | 93.410 |
Sep 18 | 7:05 am | 7:19 pm | 12:14:00 | −1:44 | 1:13 pm (62.2°) | 93.385 |
Sep 19 | 7:06 am | 7:18 pm | 12:12:15 | −1:44 | 1:12 pm (61.8°) | 93.360 |
Sep 20 | 7:06 am | 7:17 pm | 12:10:31 | −1:44 | 1:12 pm (61.4°) | 93.334 |
* All times are local time for Galveston. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
Equinoxes & Solstices 2024
March equinox | Mar 19 | 10:06 pm |
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June solstice | Jun 20 | 3:51 pm |
September equinox | Sep 22 | 7:44 am |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 3:21 am |
* All times are local Galveston time. |
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Today's Moon in Galveston
Percent Illuminated: | 84.1% |
Time: | 12:03 pm |
Altitude: | -66.2° |
Direction: | 82° E |
Position: | Waxing Gibbous |
The Moon's path in Galveston 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 Galveston - Next 7 days
2024 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Sep | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
Sep 14 | - | 2:56 am | 5:25 pm | 10:42 pm | (38.5°) | 228,439 | 87.6% | |||
Sep 15 | - | 4:06 am | 6:06 pm | 11:37 pm | (44.3°) | 225,278 | 94.5% | |||
Sep 16 | - | 5:16 am | 6:43 pm | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||||
Sep 17 | - | 6:26 am | 7:18 pm | 12:31 am | (51.2°) | 223,071 | 98.8% | |||
Sep 18 | - | 7:35 am | 7:52 pm | 1:22 am | (58.7°) | 222,059 | 100.0% | |||
Sep 19 | - | 8:45 am | 8:27 pm | 2:14 am | (66.4°) | 222,342 | 97.8% | |||
Sep 20 | - | 9:55 am | 9:05 pm | 3:06 am | (73.6°) | 223,863 | 92.6% | |||
* All times are local time for Galveston. 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 Galveston This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Sep 14, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Sat 6:00 am | Sat 6:51 pm | Sat 12:26 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Sat 9:09 am | Sat 8:42 pm | Sat 2:56 pm | Fairly good visibility |
Mars | Sat 1:09 am | Sat 3:07 pm | Sat 8:08 am | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Sat 12:06 am | Sat 1:56 pm | Sat 7:01 am | Perfect visibility |
Saturn | Sat 7:06 pm | Sun 6:34 am | Sun 12:50 am | Perfect visibility |
Uranus | Fri 10:36 pm | Sat 12:10 pm | Sat 5:23 am | Average visibility |
Neptune | Sat 7:39 pm | Sun 7:35 am | Sun 1:37 am | Slightly difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Galveston. |
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