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Tucson, AZ, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 91.2%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 20, 2024 at 6:09:54 am
Sunrise Today: 6:11 am 89° East
Sunset Today: 6:22 pm 271° West
Moonrise Today: 8:06 pm 69° East
Moonset Today: 9:07 am 288° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 11 minutes (-1m 57s)
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Today's Sun Position in Tucson

Time:6:09 am
Altitude:-0.4°
Direction:88° E
Phase:Civil Twilight

Day length today: 12h 11m 2s (Sep 20, 2024)

1 minute, 57 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 19, 2024)

2 hours, 8 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

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

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Tucson Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:49 am
Astro. Twilight4:49 am – 5:17 am
Nautical Twilight5:17 am – 5:46 am
Civil Twilight5:46 am – 6:11 am
Daylight6:11 am – 6:22 pm
Civil Twilight6:22 pm – 6:46 pm
Nautical Twilight6:46 pm – 7:15 pm
Astro. Twilight7:15 pm – 7:43 pm
Night7:43 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Tucson - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
SepSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Sep 206:11 am6:22 pm12:11:02−1:5712:16 pm (58.5°)93.333
Sep 216:11 am6:20 pm12:09:05−1:5712:16 pm (58.1°)93.308
Sep 226:12 am6:19 pm12:07:07−1:5712:16 pm (57.7°)93.282
Sep 236:12 am6:18 pm12:05:10−1:5712:15 pm (57.3°)93.257
Sep 246:13 am6:16 pm12:03:12−1:5712:15 pm (56.9°)93.231
Sep 256:14 am6:15 pm12:01:15−1:5712:15 pm (56.5°)93.205
Sep 266:14 am6:14 pm11:59:17−1:5712:14 pm (56.1°)93.180
* All times are local time for Tucson. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The September equinox (autumnal equinox) in Tucson is at 5:43 am on Sunday, September 22, 2024.
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on equinox?

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Today's Moon in Tucson

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Tucson - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
SepMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Sep 20-9:07 am8:06 pm2:13 am(70.9°)223,95792.3%
Sep 21-10:20 am8:46 pm3:08 am(77.2°)226,55684.4%
Sep 22-11:32 am9:33 pm4:05 am(82.1°)229,87974.7%
Sep 23-12:40 pm10:26 pm5:04 am(85.2°)233,58863.9%
Sep 24-1:41 pm11:25 pm6:03 am(86.4°)237,36052.7%
Sep 25-2:34 pm-7:01 am(85.8°)240,93141.8%
Sep 2612:26 am3:18 pm-7:55 am(83.6°)244,11431.5%
* All times are local time for Tucson. 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 Tucson This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Sep 20, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 5:29 amFri 6:05 pmFri 11:48 amDifficult to see
VenusFri 8:27 amFri 7:40 pmFri 2:04 pmFairly good visibility
MarsThu 11:58 pmFri 2:09 pmFri 7:03 amAverage visibility
JupiterThu 10:41 pmFri 12:46 pmFri 5:44 amPerfect visibility
SaturnFri 5:47 pmSat 5:11 amFri 11:29 pmPerfect visibility
UranusThu 9:11 pmFri 10:56 amFri 4:03 amAverage visibility
NeptuneThu 6:24 pmFri 6:18 amFri 12:21 amSlightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Tucson.

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