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South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 51.6%
Third Quarter
Current Time: Oct 23, 2024 at 9:40:16 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:18 am↑ 104° East
Sunset Today: 6:09 pm↑ 255° West
Moonrise Today: 11:36 pm↑ 58° Northeast
Moonset Today: 2:15 pm↑ 304° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 51 minutes (-2m 21s)
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Today's Sun Position in South Lake Tahoe

Time:9:40 pm
Altitude:-41.2°
Direction:291° NW
Phase:Night

Day length today: 10h 51m 9s (Oct 23, 2024)

2 minutes, 21 seconds shorter than yesterday (Oct 22, 2024)

1 hour, 25 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

4 hours, 2 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

The Sun's altitude in South Lake Tahoe 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 South Lake Tahoe Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in South Lake Tahoe 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 – 5:48 am
Astro. Twilight5:48 am – 6:19 am
Nautical Twilight6:19 am – 6:51 am
Civil Twilight6:51 am – 7:18 am
Daylight7:18 am – 6:09 pm
Civil Twilight6:09 pm – 6:36 pm
Nautical Twilight6:36 pm – 7:07 pm
Astro. Twilight7:07 pm – 7:38 pm
Night7:38 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in South Lake Tahoe - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
OctSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Oct 237:18 am6:09 pm10:51:09−2:2112:44 pm (39.3°)92.464
Oct 247:19 am6:08 pm10:48:48−2:2012:43 pm (38.9°)92.440
Oct 257:20 am6:06 pm10:46:28−2:1912:43 pm (38.6°)92.415
Oct 267:21 am6:05 pm10:44:09−2:1912:43 pm (38.3°)92.390
Oct 277:22 am6:04 pm10:41:51−2:1812:43 pm (37.9°)92.366
Oct 287:23 am6:03 pm10:39:34−2:1712:43 pm (37.6°)92.342
Oct 297:24 am6:01 pm10:37:17−2:1612:43 pm (37.3°)92.317
* All times are local time for South Lake Tahoe. 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 2024

March equinoxMar 198:06 pm
June solsticeJun 201:51 pm
September equinoxSep 225:44 am
December solsticeDec 211:21 am
* All times are local South Lake Tahoe time.

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Today's Moon in South Lake Tahoe

Percent Illuminated:51.6%
Time:9:40 pm
Altitude:-16.7°
Direction:38° NE
Position:Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in South Lake Tahoe 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 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in South Lake Tahoe - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
OctMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Oct 23-2:15 pm11:36 pm6:26 am(77.6°)240,27358.1%
Oct 24-2:51 pm-7:18 am(74.4°)243,87447.5%
Oct 2512:42 am3:20 pm-8:06 am(70.1°)246,91337.4%
Oct 261:46 am3:44 pm-8:50 am(65.1°)249,28928.0%
Oct 272:47 am4:06 pm-9:31 am(59.5°)250,96919.6%
Oct 283:46 am4:26 pm-10:11 am(53.8°)251,97512.5%
Oct 294:44 am4:45 pm-10:49 am(47.9°)252,3666.8%
* All times are local time for South Lake Tahoe. 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 South Lake Tahoe This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Oct 23, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 8:39 amThu 6:43 pmThu 1:41 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusThu 10:28 amThu 7:53 pmThu 3:11 pmGood visibility
MarsWed 11:19 pmThu 1:58 pmThu 6:38 amPerfect visibility
JupiterThu 8:43 pmFri 11:23 amFri 4:03 amPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 4:14 pmThu 3:22 amWed 9:48 pmPerfect visibility
UranusThu 7:11 pmFri 9:25 amFri 2:18 amAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 4:45 pmThu 4:35 amWed 10:40 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for South Lake Tahoe.

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