Current Time: | Sep 12, 2024 at 10:44:05 pm |
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Sunrise Today: | 6:47 am↑ 84° East |
Sunset Today: | 7:24 pm↑ 276° West |
Moonrise Today: | 4:27 pm↑ 131° Southeast |
Daylight Hours: | 12 hours, 37 minutes (-2m 53s) |
Today's Sun Position in Rochester
Time: | 10:44 pm |
Altitude: | -33.3° |
Direction: | 316° NW |
Phase: | Night |
Day length today: 12h 37m 28s (Sep 12, 2024)
2 minutes, 53 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 11, 2024)
3 hours, 38 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)
2 hours, 45 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)
The Sun's altitude in Rochester 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 Rochester Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Rochester 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 – 5:09 am |
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Astro. Twilight | 5:09 am – 5:44 am |
Nautical Twilight | 5:44 am – 6:18 am |
Civil Twilight | 6:18 am – 6:47 am |
Daylight | 6:47 am – 7:24 pm |
Civil Twilight | 7:24 pm – 7:53 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 7:53 pm – 8:27 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 8:27 pm – 9:02 pm |
Night | 9:02 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Rochester - Next 7 Days
2024 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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Sep | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
Sep 12 | 6:47 am | 7:24 pm | 12:37:28 | −2:53 | 1:06 pm (50.6°) | 93.539 |
Sep 13 | 6:48 am | 7:23 pm | 12:34:34 | −2:53 | 1:06 pm (50.3°) | 93.513 |
Sep 14 | 6:49 am | 7:21 pm | 12:31:40 | −2:53 | 1:05 pm (49.9°) | 93.488 |
Sep 15 | 6:50 am | 7:19 pm | 12:28:46 | −2:54 | 1:05 pm (49.5°) | 93.463 |
Sep 16 | 6:51 am | 7:17 pm | 12:25:51 | −2:54 | 1:05 pm (49.1°) | 93.437 |
Sep 17 | 6:52 am | 7:15 pm | 12:22:57 | −2:54 | 1:04 pm (48.7°) | 93.412 |
Sep 18 | 6:53 am | 7:13 pm | 12:20:02 | −2:54 | 1:04 pm (48.3°) | 93.386 |
* All times are local time for Rochester. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
Equinoxes & Solstices 2024
March equinox | Mar 19 | 11:06 pm |
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June solstice | Jun 20 | 4:51 pm |
September equinox | Sep 22 | 8:44 am |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 4:21 am |
* All times are local Rochester time. |
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Today's Moon in Rochester
Percent Illuminated: | 69.2% |
Time: | 10:44 pm |
Altitude: | 12.5° |
Direction: | 208° SW |
Position: | Waxing Gibbous |
The Moon's path in Rochester 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 Rochester - Next 7 days
2024 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Sep | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
Sep 12 | 4:27 pm | - | - | 8:35 pm | (17.9°) | 236,460 | 68.3% | |||
Sep 13 | - | 12:45 am | 5:15 pm | 9:33 pm | (20.2°) | 232,413 | 78.4% | |||
Sep 14 | - | 1:58 am | 5:53 pm | 10:31 pm | (24.3°) | 228,608 | 87.3% | |||
Sep 15 | - | 3:18 am | 6:24 pm | 11:26 pm | (30.0°) | 225,410 | 94.3% | |||
Sep 16 | - | 4:40 am | 6:50 pm | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||||
Sep 17 | - | 6:02 am | 7:13 pm | 12:19 am | (36.8°) | 223,151 | 98.7% | |||
Sep 18 | - | 7:23 am | 7:36 pm | 1:11 am | (44.3°) | 222,078 | 100.0% | |||
* All times are local time for Rochester. 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. |
Partial Lunar Eclipse visible in Rochester on Sep 17 – Sep 18
Planets Visible in the Sky in Rochester This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Sep 12, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Fri 5:30 am | Fri 6:57 pm | Fri 12:14 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Fri 9:08 am | Fri 8:24 pm | Fri 2:47 pm | Fairly good visibility |
Mars | Fri 12:21 am | Fri 3:40 pm | Fri 8:01 am | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Thu 11:23 pm | Fri 2:29 pm | Fri 6:56 am | Perfect visibility |
Saturn | Thu 7:17 pm | Fri 6:23 am | Fri 12:50 am | Perfect visibility |
Uranus | Fri 9:56 pm | Sat 12:33 pm | Sat 5:14 am | Average visibility |
Neptune | Fri 7:37 pm | Sat 7:28 am | Sat 1:33 am | Slightly difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Rochester. |
More about the planets visible in the night sky in Rochester