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Gastonia, NC, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 96.6%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Apr 25, 2024 at 4:24:56 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:39 am 73° East
Sunset Today: 8:06 pm 287° West
Moonrise Today: 10:08 pm 120° Southeast
Moonset Today: 7:20 am 243° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 27 minutes (+1m 59s)
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Today's Sun Position in Gastonia

Time:4:24 pm
Altitude:43.7°
Direction:254° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 13h 26m 40s (Apr 25, 2024)

1 minute, 59 seconds longer than yesterday (Apr 24, 2024)

3 hours, 39 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

1 hour, 5 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Gastonia Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:07 am
Astro. Twilight5:07 am – 5:40 am
Nautical Twilight5:40 am – 6:12 am
Civil Twilight6:12 am – 6:39 am
Daylight6:39 am – 8:06 pm
Civil Twilight8:06 pm – 8:33 pm
Nautical Twilight8:33 pm – 9:05 pm
Astro. Twilight9:05 pm – 9:38 pm
Night9:38 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Gastonia - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
AprSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Apr 256:39 am8:06 pm13:26:40+1:591:22 pm (68.3°)93.527
Apr 266:38 am8:07 pm13:28:38+1:581:22 pm (68.6°)93.552
Apr 276:37 am8:07 pm13:30:36+1:571:22 pm (68.9°)93.577
Apr 286:36 am8:08 pm13:32:32+1:561:22 pm (69.2°)93.602
Apr 296:35 am8:09 pm13:34:27+1:551:21 pm (69.5°)93.626
Apr 306:33 am8:10 pm13:36:21+1:541:21 pm (69.8°)93.650
May 16:32 am8:11 pm13:38:14+1:531:21 pm (70.1°)93.675
* All times are local time for Gastonia. 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 Gastonia

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Gastonia - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
AprMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Apr 25-7:20 am10:08 pm2:16 am(33.4°)246,17698.4%
Apr 26-7:57 am11:13 pm3:05 am(29.4°)244,13594.7%
Apr 27-8:42 am-3:59 am(26.7°)241,93089.0%
Apr 2812:15 am9:35 am-4:55 am(25.4°)239,58581.4%
Apr 291:12 am10:37 am-5:53 am(25.9°)237,12972.1%
Apr 302:03 am11:44 am-6:51 am(28.2°)234,61261.4%
May 12:46 am12:55 pm-7:47 am(32.2°)232,12350.0%
* All times are local time for Gastonia. 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 Gastonia This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Apr 25, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 5:52 amThu 6:25 pmThu 12:09 pmDifficult to see
VenusThu 6:16 amThu 7:11 pmThu 12:43 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 5:01 amThu 4:51 pmThu 10:56 amAverage visibility
JupiterThu 7:36 amThu 9:25 pmThu 2:30 pmAverage visibility
SaturnFri 4:34 amFri 3:58 pmFri 10:16 amAverage visibility
UranusThu 7:31 amThu 9:21 pmThu 2:26 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneThu 5:08 amThu 5:02 pmThu 11:05 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Gastonia.

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