Provincetown, MA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Provincetown, MA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaning Crescent
Current Time: Aug 16, 2017 at 6:15:10 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:49 am↑ 71° East
Sunset Today: 7:39 pm↑ 289° West
Moonrise Today: 12:30 am↑ 67° East
Moonset Today: 3:13 pm↑ 294° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 49 minutes (-2m 30s)
Today's Sun Position in Provincetown
The Sun's altitude in Provincetown 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
6:15 pm
Altitude
14.5°Heading
275° WPosition
DaylightDay length
13h 49m 29s
Change since
Yesterday: -2m 30s
Winter: +4h 42m
Summer: -1h 25m
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Provincetown Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Provincetown 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 – 4:03 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 4:03 am – 4:43 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:43 am – 5:19 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 5:19 am – 5:49 am | |
| Daylight | 5:49 am – 7:39 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 7:39 pm – 8:09 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 8:09 pm – 8:45 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 8:45 pm – 9:24 pm | |
| Night | 9:24 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Provincetown - Next 7 Days
| 2017 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Aug 16 | 5:49 am | 7:39 pm | 13:49:29 | −2:30 | 12:44 pm (61.5°) | 94.119 |
| Aug 17 | 5:50 am | 7:37 pm | 13:46:58 | −2:31 | 12:44 pm (61.2°) | 94.102 |
| Aug 18 | 5:51 am | 7:36 pm | 13:44:25 | −2:32 | 12:44 pm (60.8°) | 94.085 |
| Aug 19 | 5:52 am | 7:34 pm | 13:41:52 | −2:33 | 12:44 pm (60.5°) | 94.067 |
| Aug 20 | 5:54 am | 7:33 pm | 13:39:17 | −2:34 | 12:44 pm (60.2°) | 94.049 |
| Aug 21 | 5:55 am | 7:31 pm | 13:36:42 | −2:35 | 12:43 pm (59.8°) | 94.030 |
| Aug 22 | 5:56 am | 7:30 pm | 13:34:06 | −2:36 | 12:43 pm (59.5°) | 94.010 |
| * All times are local time for Provincetown. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||
Equinoxes & Solstices 2017
| 2017 | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| March Equinox | Mar 20 | 6:29 am |
| June Solstice | Jun 21 | 12:24 am |
| September Equinox | Sep 22 | 4:02 pm |
| December Solstice | Dec 21 | 11:28 am |
| * All times are local Provincetown time. | ||
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Today's Moon in Provincetown
The Moon's path in Provincetown 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
6:15 pm
Altitude
-24.7°Heading
329° NWPosition
Waning CrescentPercent illuminated
29.1%
Moon in Provincetown - Next 7 days
| 2017 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Aug 16 | 12:30 am | 3:13 pm | - | 7:49 am | (64.9°) | 228,761 | 33.8% | |||
| Aug 17 | 1:20 am | 4:18 pm | - | 8:47 am | (66.6°) | 227,829 | 22.8% | |||
| Aug 18 | 2:16 am | 5:17 pm | - | 9:47 am | (66.9°) | 227,497 | 13.4% | |||
| Aug 19 | 3:19 am | 6:10 pm | - | 10:47 am | (65.8°) | 227,893 | 6.2% | |||
| Aug 20 | 4:26 am | 6:56 pm | - | 11:45 am | (63.4°) | 229,083 | 1.7% | |||
 Aug 21 | 5:35 am | 7:36 pm | - | 12:40 pm | (60.0°) | 231,049 | 0.0% | |||
| Aug 22 | 6:44 am | 8:12 pm | - | 1:32 pm | (55.9°) | 233,675 | 1.2% | |||
| * All times are local time for Provincetown. 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 Provincetown This Coming Night
| Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Aug 16, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Wed 7:29 am | Wed 7:56 pm | Wed 1:42 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Venus | Thu 2:55 am | Thu 5:47 pm | Thu 10:21 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Wed 5:14 am | Wed 7:26 pm | Wed 12:20 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Wed 10:33 am | Wed 9:50 pm | Wed 4:12 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Wed 3:43 pm | Thu 12:58 am | Wed 8:20 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Wed 10:03 pm | Thu 11:23 am | Thu 4:43 am | Average visiblity |
| Neptune | Wed 8:22 pm | Thu 7:32 am | Thu 1:57 am | Difficult to see |
| * All times are local time for Provincetown. | ||||
More about the planets visible in the night sky in Provincetown
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