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New York, NY, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 86.4%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Oct 2, 2023 at 11:58:14 am
Sunrise Today: 6:53 am↑ 94° East
Sunset Today: 6:36 pm↑ 266° West
Moonrise Today: 8:25 pm↑ 60° Northeast
Moonset Today: 10:41 am↑ 297° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 43 minutes (-2m 40s)
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Today's Sun Position in New York

Time:11:58 am
Altitude:44.4°
Direction:163° S
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 11h 43m 24s (Oct 2, 2023)

2 minutes, 40 seconds shorter than yesterday (Oct 1, 2023)

2 hours, 28 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2022)

3 hours, 22 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in New York 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 New York Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in New York 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 – 5:22 am
Astro. Twilight5:22 am – 5:54 am
Nautical Twilight5:54 am – 6:26 am
Civil Twilight6:26 am – 6:53 am
Daylight6:53 am – 6:36 pm
Civil Twilight6:36 pm – 7:04 pm
Nautical Twilight7:04 pm – 7:35 pm
Astro. Twilight7:35 pm – 8:07 pm
Night8:07 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in New York - Next 7 Days

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2023Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
OctSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Oct 26:53 am6:36 pm11:43:24−2:4012:45 pm (45.6°)93.041
Oct 36:54 am6:35 pm11:40:44−2:3912:45 pm (45.3°)93.014
Oct 46:55 am6:33 pm11:38:04−2:3912:44 pm (44.9°)92.988
Oct 56:56 am6:31 pm11:35:24−2:3912:44 pm (44.5°)92.962
Oct 66:57 am6:30 pm11:32:45−2:3912:44 pm (44.1°)92.936
Oct 76:58 am6:28 pm11:30:06−2:3912:43 pm (43.7°)92.910
Oct 86:59 am6:26 pm11:27:27−2:3812:43 pm (43.3°)92.883
* All times are local time for New York. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2023

March equinoxMar 205:24 pm
June solsticeJun 2110:58 am
September equinoxSep 232:50 am
December solsticeDec 2110:27 pm
* All times are local New York time.

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Today's Moon in New York

Percent Illuminated:86.4%
Time:11:58 am
Altitude:-12.3°
Direction:311° NW
Position:Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in New York 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 2023 Moon Phases

Moon in New York - Next 7 days

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2023Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
OctMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Oct 2-10:41 am8:25 pm3:11 am(68.0°)232,49689.0%
Oct 3-11:54 am9:03 pm4:04 am(72.6°)236,37180.9%
Oct 4-1:02 pm9:49 pm4:59 am(75.7°)240,27571.6%
Oct 5-2:02 pm10:41 pm5:54 am(77.3°)243,89861.6%
Oct 6-2:52 pm11:40 pm6:48 am(77.1°)246,99051.4%
Oct 7-3:33 pm-7:40 am(75.5°)249,38241.3%
Oct 812:42 am4:07 pm-8:29 am(72.7°)250,98831.8%
* All times are local time for New York. 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 New York This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Oct 2, 2023
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 5:43 amMon 6:14 pmMon 11:59 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusMon 3:16 amMon 4:36 pmMon 9:56 amGreat visibility
MarsMon 8:07 amMon 7:11 pmMon 1:39 pmVery difficult to see
JupiterMon 8:03 pmTue 9:52 amTue 2:57 amPerfect visibility
SaturnMon 5:08 pmTue 3:43 amMon 10:26 pmPerfect visibility
UranusMon 8:22 pmTue 10:37 amTue 3:30 amAverage visibility
NeptuneMon 6:04 pmTue 5:48 amMon 11:56 pmSlightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for New York.

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