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Portland, ME, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 0.9%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 22, 2023 at 8:46:35 am
Sunrise Today: 6:41 am 88° East
Sunset Today: 6:55 pm 272° West
Moonrise Today: 7:18 am 86° East
Moonset Today: 8:16 pm 279° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 14 minutes (+3m)
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Today's Sun Position in Portland

Time:8:46 am
Altitude:21.5°
Direction:111° SE
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 12h 14m 29s (Mar 22, 2023)

3 minutes longer than yesterday (Mar 21, 2023)

3 hours, 18 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2022)

3 hours, 12 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2022)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Portland Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:04 am
Astro. Twilight5:04 am – 5:38 am
Nautical Twilight5:38 am – 6:12 am
Civil Twilight6:12 am – 6:41 am
Daylight6:41 am – 6:55 pm
Civil Twilight6:55 pm – 7:24 pm
Nautical Twilight7:24 pm – 7:57 pm
Astro. Twilight7:57 pm – 8:32 pm
Night8:32 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Portland - Next 7 Days

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2023Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MarSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Mar 226:41 am6:55 pm12:14:29+3:0012:47 pm (47.1°)92.619
Mar 236:39 am6:56 pm12:17:30+3:0012:47 pm (47.5°)92.645
Mar 246:37 am6:57 pm12:20:31+3:0012:47 pm (47.9°)92.671
Mar 256:35 am6:59 pm12:23:32+3:0012:46 pm (48.2°)92.697
Mar 266:33 am7:00 pm12:26:32+3:0012:46 pm (48.6°)92.723
Mar 276:32 am7:01 pm12:29:32+3:0012:46 pm (49.0°)92.749
Mar 286:30 am7:02 pm12:32:32+3:0012:46 pm (49.4°)92.775
* All times are local time for Portland. 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 Portland

Year 2023 Moon Phases

Moon in Portland - Next 7 days

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2023Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MarMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Mar 227:18 am8:16 pm-1:40 pm(50.2°)229,7791.4%
Mar 237:40 am9:31 pm-2:28 pm(56.9°)232,9085.5%
Mar 248:03 am10:46 pm-3:17 pm(62.8°)236,47611.8%
Mar 258:30 am11:58 pm-4:07 pm(67.6°)240,17019.8%
Mar 269:02 am--4:59 pm(71.2°)243,68128.9%
Mar 27-1:06 am9:40 am5:52 pm(73.3°)246,74138.6%
Mar 28-2:08 am10:26 am6:44 pm(74.0°)249,14348.6%
* All times are local time for Portland. 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 Portland This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Mar 22, 2023
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 6:57 amWed 7:21 pmWed 1:08 pmDifficult to see
VenusWed 7:59 amWed 9:59 pmWed 2:59 pmGood visibility
MarsWed 10:42 amThu 2:27 amWed 6:34 pmAverage visibility
JupiterWed 7:21 amWed 8:09 pmWed 1:45 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnWed 5:43 amWed 4:13 pmWed 10:58 amDifficult to see
UranusWed 8:29 amWed 10:44 pmWed 3:36 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneWed 6:35 amWed 6:17 pmWed 12:26 pmExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Portland.

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