Sun and Moon Almanac
SUN, MOON & SEASONS |
Sun |
Earth |
Moon |
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FULL MOON Moon above horizon ![]() 100% Illuminated Lunation: 1268 |
Dawn starts: 5:56am Sunrise: 6:23am Transit: 1:32pm Sunset: 8:40pm Dusk ends: 9:08pm Hrs of sunlight: 14:14 Hrs of light: 15:11 |
SUMMER Current Sunlit Earth with Cloud Cover |
Transit: 1:58am Moonset: 6:55am Moonrise: 9:06pm Last Quarter ( Jul-17 ) New Moon ( Jul-24 ) First Quarter ( Aug-01 ) Full Moon ( Aug-09 ) |
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Last Quarter | New Moon | First Quarter | Full Moon |
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Jul 17, 2025 @ 8:38 pm July 18, 2025 12:38am UTC |
Jul 24, 2025 @ 3:11 pm July 24, 2025 7:11pm UTC |
Aug 1, 2025 @ 8:41 am August 01, 2025 12:41pm UTC |
Aug 9, 2025 @ 3:55 am August 09, 2025 7:55am UTC |
Vernal Equinox Start of Spring |
Summer Solstice Start of Summer |
Autumn Equinox Start of Fall |
Winter Solstice Start of Winter |
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Mar 20, 2025 @ 5:02 am 20-Mar-2025 9:02am UTC |
Jun 20, 2025 @ 10:43 pm 21-Jun-2025 2:43am UTC |
Sep 22, 2025 @ 2:20 pm 22-Sep-2025 6:20pm UTC |
Dec 21, 2025 @ 10:04 am 21-Dec-2025 3:04pm UTC |
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- Noon is technically when the Sun is at Zenith.
- Morning civil twilight is when the Sun is 6° below the horizon and ends at Sunrise.
- Evening civil twilight begins at Sunset and ends when the Sun reaches 6° below the horizon.
- Nautical twilight is when the Sun is between 6° and 12° below the horizon.
- Astronomical twilight is when the Sun is between 12° and 18° below the horizon.
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Images courtesy of NASA
and Fourmilab Switzerland
Astro calendar script by TNET Services
, modified by Bashewa Weather and Saratoga-Weather.org