Current Time: | Sep 21, 2023 at 9:02:58 am |
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Sunrise Today: | 8:28 am↑ 86° East |
Sunset Today: | 8:59 pm↑ 273° West |
Moon: | Down all day |
Daylight Hours: | 12 hours, 30 minutes (-8m 26s) |
Today's Sun Position in Point Lay
Time: | 9:02 am |
Altitude: | 2.4° |
Direction: | 94° E |
Phase: | Daylight |
Day length today: 12h 30m 16s (Sep 21, 2023)
8 minutes, 26 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 20, 2023)
12 hours, 30 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2022)
11 hours, 29 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)
The Sun's altitude in Point Lay 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 Point Lay Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Point Lay 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
Astro. Twilight | 12:00 am – 1:17 am |
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Night | 1:17 am – 4:14 am |
Astro. Twilight | 4:14 am – 6:08 am |
Nautical Twilight | 6:08 am – 7:27 am |
Civil Twilight | 7:27 am – 8:28 am |
Daylight | 8:28 am – 8:59 pm |
Civil Twilight | 8:59 pm – 9:59 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 9:59 pm – 11:17 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 11:17 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Point Lay - Next 7 Days
2023 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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Sep | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
Sep 21 | 8:28 am | 8:59 pm | 12:30:16 | −8:26 | 2:45 pm (20.8°) | 93.326 |
Sep 22 | 8:32 am | 8:54 pm | 12:21:50 | −8:26 | 2:44 pm (20.4°) | 93.300 |
Sep 23 | 8:36 am | 8:49 pm | 12:13:24 | −8:26 | 2:44 pm (20.0°) | 93.273 |
Sep 24 | 8:40 am | 8:45 pm | 12:04:58 | −8:26 | 2:43 pm (19.7°) | 93.247 |
Sep 25 | 8:44 am | 8:40 pm | 11:56:32 | −8:25 | 2:43 pm (19.3°) | 93.220 |
Sep 26 | 8:48 am | 8:36 pm | 11:48:06 | −8:25 | 2:43 pm (18.9°) | 93.193 |
Sep 27 | 8:52 am | 8:31 pm | 11:39:40 | −8:26 | 2:42 pm (18.5°) | 93.166 |
* All times are local time for Point Lay. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
The September equinox (autumnal equinox) in Point Lay is at 10:50 pm on Friday, September 22, 2023.
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on equinox?
Equinoxes & Solstices 2023
March equinox | Mar 20 | 1:24 pm |
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June solstice | Jun 21 | 6:58 am |
September equinox | Sep 22 | 10:50 pm |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 6:27 pm |
* All times are local Point Lay time. |
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Today's Moon in Point Lay
Percent Illuminated: | 38.2% |
Time: | 9:02 am |
Altitude: | -45.9° |
Direction: | 26° NE |
Position: | Waxing Crescent |
The Moon's path in Point Lay 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
Moon in Point Lay - Next 7 days
2023 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Sep | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
Sep 21 | - | Down all day | - | 8:07 pm | (-8.1°) | 236,148 | 43.1% | |||
- | Down all day | - | 9:07 pm | (-9.0°) | 232,999 | 54.6% | ||||
Sep 23 | - | Down all day | - | 10:09 pm | (-7.9°) | 229,936 | 66.1% | |||
Sep 24 | - | Down all day | - | 11:09 pm | (-4.9°) | 227,209 | 77.0% | |||
Sep 25 | 11:10 pm | - | - | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||||
Sep 26 | - | 1:28 am | 9:50 pm | 12:08 am | (0.4°) | 225,100 | 86.5% | |||
Sep 27 | - | 4:45 am | 9:13 pm | 1:03 am | (6.2°) | 223,870 | 93.8% | |||
* All times are local time for Point Lay. 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. Below horizon is marked in red. |
Planets Visible in the Sky in Point Lay This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Sep 21, 2023 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Thu 6:01 am | Thu 9:18 pm | Thu 1:40 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Thu 3:44 am | Thu 8:25 pm | Thu 12:05 pm | Great visibility |
Mars | Thu 10:51 am | Thu 8:49 pm | Thu 3:51 pm | Not visible |
Jupiter | Wed 8:27 pm | Thu 2:59 pm | Thu 5:43 am | Perfect visibility |
Saturn | Thu 9:25 pm | Fri 4:47 am | Fri 1:06 am | Great visibility |
Uranus | Wed 7:47 pm | Thu 4:39 pm | Thu 6:13 am | Average visibility |
Neptune | Thu 8:59 pm | Fri 8:12 am | Fri 2:35 am | Slightly difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Point Lay. |
More about the planets visible in the night sky in Point Lay