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Galveston, TX, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 84.1%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 14, 2024 at 12:03:12 pm
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)
Location of GalvestonLocation

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)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Galveston Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:43 am
Astro. Twilight5:43 am – 6:12 am
Nautical Twilight6:12 am – 6:39 am
Civil Twilight6:39 am – 7:03 am
Daylight7:03 am – 7:24 pm
Civil Twilight7:24 pm – 7:48 pm
Nautical Twilight7:48 pm – 8:16 pm
Astro. Twilight8:16 pm – 8:44 pm
Night8:44 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Galveston - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
SepSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Sep 147:03 am7:24 pm12:20:57−1:441:14 pm (63.7°)93.487
Sep 157:04 am7:23 pm12:19:13−1:441:14 pm (63.3°)93.461
Sep 167:04 am7:22 pm12:17:29−1:441:13 pm (62.9°)93.436
Sep 177:05 am7:21 pm12:15:44−1:441:13 pm (62.6°)93.410
Sep 187:05 am7:19 pm12:14:00−1:441:13 pm (62.2°)93.385
Sep 197:06 am7:18 pm12:12:15−1:441:12 pm (61.8°)93.360
Sep 207:06 am7:17 pm12:10:31−1:441:12 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.

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Today's Moon in Galveston

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Galveston - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
SepMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Sep 14-2:56 am5:25 pm10:42 pm(38.5°)228,43987.6%
Sep 15-4:06 am6:06 pm11:37 pm(44.3°)225,27894.5%
Sep 16-5:16 am6:43 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Sep 17-6:26 am7:18 pm12:31 am(51.2°)223,07198.8%
Sep 18-7:35 am7:52 pm1:22 am(58.7°)222,059100.0%
Sep 19-8:45 am8:27 pm2:14 am(66.4°)222,34297.8%
Sep 20-9:55 am9:05 pm3:06 am(73.6°)223,86392.6%
* 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.

Partial Lunar Eclipse visible in Galveston on Sep 17

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Galveston This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Sep 14, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 6:00 amSat 6:51 pmSat 12:26 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusSat 9:09 amSat 8:42 pmSat 2:56 pmFairly good visibility
MarsSat 1:09 amSat 3:07 pmSat 8:08 amAverage visibility
JupiterSat 12:06 amSat 1:56 pmSat 7:01 amPerfect visibility
SaturnSat 7:06 pmSun 6:34 amSun 12:50 amPerfect visibility
UranusFri 10:36 pmSat 12:10 pmSat 5:23 amAverage visibility
NeptuneSat 7:39 pmSun 7:35 amSun 1:37 amSlightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Galveston.

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