Lancaster, CA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Lancaster, CA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaxing Crescent
Current Time: Jul 23, 2017 at 7:55:25 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:56 am↑ 65° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:01 pm↑ 295° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 6:15 am↑ 68° East
Moonset Today: 8:24 pm↑ 290° West
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 4 minutes (-1m 21s)
Today's Sun Position in Lancaster
The Sun's altitude in Lancaster today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed in a separate box. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
7:55 pm
Altitude
0.7°Heading
294° NWPosition
DaylightDay length
14h 4m 59s
Change since
Yesterday: -1m 21s
Winter: +4h 15m
Summer: -24m 3s
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Lancaster Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Lancaster 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 – 4:16 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 4:16 am – 4:53 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:53 am – 5:28 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 5:28 am – 5:56 am | |
| Daylight | 5:56 am – 8:01 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 8:01 pm – 8:29 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 8:29 pm – 9:03 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 9:03 pm – 9:40 pm | |
| Night | 9:40 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Lancaster - Next 7 Days
| 2017 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Jul 23 | 5:56 am | 8:01 pm | 14:04:59 | −1:21 | 12:59 pm (75.2°) | 94.432 |
| Jul 24 | 5:57 am | 8:00 pm | 14:03:35 | −1:23 | 12:59 pm (75.0°) | 94.424 |
| Jul 25 | 5:57 am | 7:59 pm | 14:02:10 | −1:25 | 12:59 pm (74.8°) | 94.414 |
| Jul 26 | 5:58 am | 7:59 pm | 14:00:43 | −1:27 | 12:59 pm (74.6°) | 94.405 |
| Jul 27 | 5:59 am | 7:58 pm | 13:59:14 | −1:28 | 12:59 pm (74.3°) | 94.395 |
| Jul 28 | 5:59 am | 7:57 pm | 13:57:43 | −1:30 | 12:59 pm (74.1°) | 94.384 |
| Jul 29 | 6:00 am | 7:56 pm | 13:56:11 | −1:32 | 12:59 pm (73.9°) | 94.373 |
| * All times are local time for Lancaster. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||
Equinoxes & Solstices 2017
| 2017 | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| March Equinox | Mar 20 | 3:29 am |
| June Solstice | Jun 20 | 9:24 pm |
| September Equinox | Sep 22 | 1:02 pm |
| December Solstice | Dec 21 | 8:28 am |
| * All times are local Lancaster time. | ||
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Today's Moon in Lancaster
The Moon's path in Lancaster 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
7:55 pm
Altitude
4.8°Heading
286° WPosition
Waxing CrescentPercent illuminated
0.7%
Moon in Lancaster - Next 7 days
| 2017 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
 Jul 23 | 6:15 am | 8:24 pm | - | 1:22 pm | (72.0°) | 226,730 | 0.3% | |||
| Jul 24 | 7:22 am | 9:10 pm | - | 2:19 pm | (68.9°) | 229,343 | 3.0% | |||
| Jul 25 | 8:28 am | 9:51 pm | - | 3:13 pm | (65.0°) | 232,656 | 8.4% | |||
| Jul 26 | 9:31 am | 10:28 pm | - | 4:03 pm | (60.6°) | 236,358 | 15.8% | |||
| Jul 27 | 10:32 am | 11:02 pm | - | 4:50 pm | (56.1°) | 240,124 | 24.7% | |||
| Jul 28 | 11:31 am | 11:35 pm | - | 5:36 pm | (51.7°) | 243,654 | 34.3% | |||
| Jul 29 | 12:28 pm | - | - | 6:21 pm | (47.6°) | 246,702 | 44.4% | |||
| * All times are local time for Lancaster. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
Planets Visible in the Sky in Lancaster This Coming Night
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Jul 23, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sun 8:06 am | Sun 9:21 pm | Sun 2:44 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Mon 3:02 am | Mon 5:14 pm | Mon 10:08 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Sun 6:00 am | Sun 8:07 pm | Sun 1:04 pm | Very close to Sun, not visible |
| Jupiter | Sun 11:57 am | Sun 11:33 pm | Sun 5:45 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Sun 5:11 pm | Mon 3:07 am | Sun 10:09 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Sun 11:58 pm | Mon 1:00 pm | Mon 6:29 am | Average visiblity |
| Neptune | Sun 10:03 pm | Mon 9:27 am | Mon 3:45 am | Difficult to see |
| * All times are local time for Lancaster. | ||||
More about the planets visible in the night sky in Lancaster
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