Phoenix, AZ, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Phoenix, AZ, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaxing Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 19, 2018 at 9:56:18 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:14 am↑ 88° East
Sunset Today: 6:28 pm↑ 272° West
Moonrise Today: 3:34 pm↑ 114° Southeast
Moonset Today: 1:13 am↑ 245° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 14 minutes (-2m 3s)
Today's Sun Position in Phoenix
The Sun's altitude in Phoenix 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
9:56 pm
Altitude
-41.4°Heading
308° NWPosition
NightDay length
12h 14m 29s
Change since
Yesterday: -2m 3s
Winter: +2h 18m
Summer: -2h 7m
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Phoenix Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Phoenix 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 – 4:51 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 4:51 am – 5:20 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:20 am – 5:49 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 5:49 am – 6:14 am | |
| Daylight | 6:14 am – 6:28 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 6:28 pm – 6:53 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 6:53 pm – 7:22 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 7:22 pm – 7:52 pm | |
| Night | 7:52 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Phoenix - Next 7 Days
| 2018 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Sep 19 | 6:14 am | 6:28 pm | 12:14:29 | −2:03 | 12:21 pm (57.8°) | 93.370 |
| Sep 20 | 6:15 am | 6:27 pm | 12:12:26 | −2:03 | 12:21 pm (57.4°) | 93.344 |
| Sep 21 | 6:15 am | 6:26 pm | 12:10:23 | −2:03 | 12:21 pm (57.1°) | 93.318 |
| Sep 22 | 6:16 am | 6:24 pm | 12:08:20 | −2:03 | 12:20 pm (56.7°) | 93.291 |
| Sep 23 | 6:17 am | 6:23 pm | 12:06:16 | −2:03 | 12:20 pm (56.3°) | 93.265 |
| Sep 24 | 6:17 am | 6:22 pm | 12:04:13 | −2:03 | 12:20 pm (55.9°) | 93.239 |
| Sep 25 | 6:18 am | 6:20 pm | 12:02:10 | −2:03 | 12:19 pm (55.5°) | 93.213 |
| * All times are local time for Phoenix. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||
September Equinox (Autumnal Equinox) is on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at 6:54 pm in Phoenix.
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on Equinox?
Equinoxes & Solstices 2018
| 2018 | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| March Equinox | Mar 20 | 9:15 am |
| June Solstice | Jun 21 | 3:07 am |
| September Equinox | Sep 22 | 6:54 pm |
| December Solstice | Dec 21 | 3:23 pm |
| * All times are local Phoenix time. | ||
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Today's Moon in Phoenix
The Moon's path in Phoenix 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
9:56 pm
Altitude
34.2°Heading
199° SPosition
Waxing GibbousPercent illuminated
79.0%
Moon in Phoenix - Next 7 days
| 2018 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Sep 19 | - | 1:13 am | 3:34 pm | 8:48 pm | (36.4°) | 251,573 | 78.6% | |||
| Sep 20 | - | 2:05 am | 4:15 pm | 9:35 pm | (38.5°) | 251,143 | 86.0% | |||
| Sep 21 | - | 2:59 am | 4:53 pm | 10:21 pm | (41.4°) | 250,106 | 92.1% | |||
| Sep 22 | - | 3:54 am | 5:28 pm | 11:06 pm | (45.0°) | 248,596 | 96.6% | |||
| Sep 23 | - | 4:49 am | 6:01 pm | 11:51 pm | (49.2°) | 246,754 | 99.2% | |||
 Sep 24 | - | 5:45 am | 6:34 pm | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||||
| Sep 25 | - | 6:42 am | 7:06 pm | 12:35 am | (53.7°) | 244,710 | 99.8% | |||
| * All times are local time for Phoenix. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
Planets Visible in the Sky in Phoenix This Coming Night
| Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Sep 19, 2018 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Thu 6:12 am | Thu 6:32 pm | Thu 12:23 pm | Very close to Sun, not visible |
| Venus | Thu 9:30 am | Thu 7:49 pm | Thu 2:40 pm | Great visibility |
| Mars | Wed 4:00 pm | Thu 1:48 am | Wed 8:54 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | Thu 10:25 am | Thu 8:56 pm | Thu 3:41 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Wed 1:46 pm | Wed 11:42 pm | Wed 6:44 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Thu 7:53 pm | Fri 8:59 am | Fri 2:26 am | Average visiblity |
| Neptune | Wed 5:53 pm | Thu 5:20 am | Wed 11:37 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| * All times are local time for Phoenix. | ||||
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