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Jacksonville, FL, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

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Moon: 53.8%

Waxing Gibbous

Current Time: Dec 15, 2018 at 3:58:45 pm


Sunrise Today: 7:15 am↑ 117° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:27 pm↑ 243° Southwest


Moonrise Today: 12:57 pm↑ 96° East
Moonset Today: 12:02 am↑ 261° West


Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 12 minutes (-17s)

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Today's Sun Position in Jacksonville

Time:3:58 pm
Altitude:15.4°
Direction:231° SW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 10h 12m 12s (Dec 15, 2018)

17 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 14, 2018)

50 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2017)

3 hours, 54 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2018)

The Sun's altitude in Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Jacksonville 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 – 5:49 am
Astro. Twilight5:49 am – 6:19 am
Nautical Twilight6:19 am – 6:49 am
Civil Twilight6:49 am – 7:15 am
Daylight7:15 am – 5:27 pm
Civil Twilight5:27 pm – 5:54 pm
Nautical Twilight5:54 pm – 6:24 pm
Astro. Twilight6:24 pm – 6:53 pm
Night6:53 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Jacksonville - Next 7 Days

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2018Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDifferenceTimeMil. mi
Dec 157:15 am5:27 pm10:12:12−0:1712:21 pm (36.4°)91.488
Dec 167:16 am5:28 pm10:11:57−0:1512:22 pm (36.4°)91.478
Dec 177:16 am5:28 pm10:11:45−0:1212:22 pm (36.3°)91.470
Dec 187:17 am5:29 pm10:11:35−0:0912:23 pm (36.3°)91.461
Dec 197:18 am5:29 pm10:11:28−0:0712:23 pm (36.3°)91.453
Dec 207:18 am5:29 pm10:11:24−0:0412:24 pm (36.3°)91.446
Dec 217:19 am5:30 pm10:11:22−0:0112:24 pm (36.3°)91.440
* All times are local time for Jacksonville. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

December Solstice (Winter Solstice) is on Friday, December 21, 2018 at 5:22 pm in Jacksonville. In terms of daylight, this day is 3 hours, 55 minutes shorter than on June Solstice. In most locations north of Equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2018

March EquinoxMar 2012:15 pm
June SolsticeJun 216:07 am
September EquinoxSep 229:54 pm
December SolsticeDec 215:23 pm
* All times are local Jacksonville time.

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Today's Moon in Jacksonville

Percent Illuminated:53.8%
Time:3:58 pm
Altitude:35.4°
Direction:123° SE
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Jacksonville 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 2018 Moon Phases

Moon in Jacksonville - Next 7 days

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2018Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 15-12:02 am12:57 pm6:54 pm(54.7°)247,19755.0%
Dec 16-12:56 am1:29 pm7:37 pm(59.4°)244,18665.0%
Dec 17-1:51 am2:02 pm8:22 pm(64.3°)240,64674.6%
Dec 18-2:48 am2:37 pm9:09 pm(69.0°)236,82483.4%
Dec 19-3:48 am3:16 pm10:00 pm(73.4°)233,02690.9%
Dec 20-4:50 am3:59 pm10:55 pm(77.2°)229,59096.5%
Dec 21-5:55 am4:49 pm11:53 pm(79.8°)226,84499.5%
* All times are local time for Jacksonville. 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 Jacksonville This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Dec 15, 2018
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 5:35 amSat 4:10 pmSat 10:52 amAverage visibility
VenusSun 3:44 amSun 2:52 pmSun 9:18 amGreat visibility
MarsSat 12:19 pmSun 12:00 midnightSat 6:09 pmAverage visibility
JupiterSat 6:05 amSat 4:26 pmSat 11:15 amSlightly difficult to see
SaturnSat 8:24 amSat 6:36 pmSat 1:30 pmDifficult to see
UranusSat 2:09 pmSun 3:02 amSat 8:35 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneSat 12:05 pmSat 11:34 pmSat 5:50 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Jacksonville.

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