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Lake Charles, LA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 30.1%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: Jul 19, 2025 at 2:23:35 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:24 am 65° East
Sunset Today: 8:14 pm 295° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 1:13 am 67° East
Moonset Today: 3:28 pm 296° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 50 minutes (-1m 1s)
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Today's Sun Position in Lake Charles

Time:2:23 pm
Altitude:72.7°
Direction:240° SW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 13h 50m 8s (Jul 19, 2025)

1 minute, 1 second shorter than yesterday (Jul 18, 2025)

3 hours, 38 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

15 minutes, 39 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Lake Charles Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:50 am
Astro. Twilight4:50 am – 5:24 am
Nautical Twilight5:24 am – 5:57 am
Civil Twilight5:57 am – 6:24 am
Daylight6:24 am – 8:14 pm
Civil Twilight8:14 pm – 8:40 pm
Nautical Twilight8:40 pm – 9:13 pm
Astro. Twilight9:13 pm – 9:47 pm
Night9:47 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Lake Charles - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JulSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jul 196:24 am8:14 pm13:50:08−1:011:19 pm (80.5°)94.458
Jul 206:24 am8:13 pm13:49:05−1:031:19 pm (80.3°)94.452
Jul 216:25 am8:13 pm13:48:00−1:041:19 pm (80.1°)94.445
Jul 226:25 am8:12 pm13:46:54−1:061:19 pm (79.9°)94.438
Jul 236:26 am8:12 pm13:45:46−1:081:19 pm (79.7°)94.430
Jul 246:26 am8:11 pm13:44:36−1:091:19 pm (79.5°)94.422
Jul 256:27 am8:10 pm13:43:25−1:111:19 pm (79.2°)94.413
* All times are local time for Lake Charles. 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 Lake Charles

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Lake Charles - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JulMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jul 191:13 am3:28 pm-8:17 am(80.8°)228,94032.8%
Jul 201:57 am4:39 pm-9:15 am(85.1°)228,68922.1%
Jul 212:48 am5:48 pm-10:17 am(87.7°)228,99212.9%
Jul 223:48 am6:51 pm-11:20 am(88.1°)229,9266.0%
Jul 234:54 am7:45 pm-12:22 pm(86.5°)231,5231.6%
Jul 246:03 am8:31 pm-1:21 pm(83.1°)233,7350.1%
Jul 257:10 am9:09 pm-2:14 pm(78.4°)236,4341.3%
* All times are local time for Lake Charles. 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 Lake Charles This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Jul 19, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 7:58 amSat 9:01 pmSat 2:30 pmDifficult to see
VenusSat 3:30 amSat 5:18 pmSat 10:24 amGood visibility
MarsSat 10:27 amSat 10:55 pmSat 4:41 pmAverage visibility
JupiterSat 5:01 amSat 7:00 pmSat 12:01 pmAverage visibility
SaturnSat 11:31 pmSun 11:28 amSun 5:29 amGreat visibility
UranusSat 2:25 amSat 4:06 pmSat 9:15 amDifficult to see
NeptuneSat 11:28 pmSun 11:29 amSun 5:28 amDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Lake Charles.

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