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Santa Clara, CA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

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Moon: 84.3%
Waning Gibbous

Current Time: Oct 17, 2019 at 4:28:34 pm


Sunrise Today: 7:17 am↑ 101° East
Sunset Today: 6:28 pm↑ 259° West


Moonrise Today: 9:08 pm↑ 65° Northeast
Moonset Today: 10:51 am↑ 294° Northwest


Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 11 minutes (-2m 17s)

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Today's Sun Position in Santa Clara

Time:4:28 pm
Altitude:21.3°
Direction:239° SW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 11h 11m 6s (Oct 17, 2019)

2 minutes, 17 seconds shorter than yesterday (Oct 16, 2019)

1 hour, 35 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2018)

3 hours, 33 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2019)

The Sun's altitude in Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Santa Clara 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

Night12:00 am – 5:50 am
Astro. Twilight5:50 am – 6:20 am
Nautical Twilight6:20 am – 6:51 am
Civil Twilight6:51 am – 7:17 am
Daylight7:17 am – 6:28 pm
Civil Twilight6:28 pm – 6:54 pm
Nautical Twilight6:54 pm – 7:24 pm
Astro. Twilight7:24 pm – 7:54 pm
Night7:54 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Santa Clara - Next 7 Days

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2019Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
OctSunriseSunsetLengthDifferenceTimeMil. mi
Oct 177:17 am6:28 pm11:10:36−2:1712:53 pm (43.3°)92.636
Oct 187:18 am6:26 pm11:08:19−2:1612:52 pm (42.9°)92.611
Oct 197:19 am6:25 pm11:06:02−2:1612:52 pm (42.6°)92.585
Oct 207:20 am6:24 pm11:03:47−2:1512:52 pm (42.2°)92.560
Oct 217:21 am6:22 pm11:01:31−2:1512:52 pm (41.9°)92.534
Oct 227:22 am6:21 pm10:59:17−2:1412:52 pm (41.5°)92.509
Oct 237:23 am6:20 pm10:57:03−2:1312:52 pm (41.2°)92.484
* All times are local time for Santa Clara. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2019

March EquinoxMar 202:59 pm
June SolsticeJun 218:54 am
September EquinoxSep 2312:50 am
December SolsticeDec 218:19 pm
* All times are local Santa Clara time.

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Today's Moon in Santa Clara

Percent Illuminated:84.3%
Time:4:28 pm
Altitude:-33.5°
Direction:7° N
Position:Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in Santa Clara 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

Year 2019 Moon Phases

Moon in Santa Clara - Next 7 days

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2019Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
OctMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Oct 17-10:51 am9:08 pm3:36 am(70.3°)243,74588.0%
Oct 18-11:52 am9:53 pm4:27 am(73.2°)241,36080.4%
Oct 19-12:51 pm10:45 pm5:20 am(74.9°)238,75071.2%
Oct 20-1:47 pm11:44 pm6:16 am(75.3°)235,96760.7%
Oct 21-2:38 pm-7:13 am(74.3°)233,10949.4%
Oct 2212:48 am3:25 pm-8:10 am(71.8°)230,33237.8%
Oct 231:57 am4:06 pm-9:06 am(67.9°)227,84826.7%
* All times are local time for Santa Clara. 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 Santa Clara This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Oct 17, 2019
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 9:25 amThu 7:23 pmThu 2:24 pmDifficult to see
VenusThu 8:43 amThu 7:15 pmThu 1:59 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 6:03 amThu 5:51 pmThu 11:57 amDifficult to see
JupiterThu 11:55 amThu 9:30 pmThu 4:43 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnThu 1:37 pmThu 11:15 pmThu 6:26 pmAverage visibility
UranusThu 6:51 pmFri 8:14 amFri 1:33 amAverage visibility
NeptuneThu 4:51 pmFri 4:15 amThu 10:33 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Santa Clara.

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