Sun and Moon Almanac
SUN, MOON & SEASONS |
Sun |
Earth |
Moon |
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Morning Crescent Moon below horizon ![]() 27% Illuminated Lunation: 1263 |
Dawn starts: 6:37am Sunrise: 7:01am Transit: 12:40pm Sunset: 6:19pm Dusk ends: 6:42pm Hrs of sunlight: 11:14 Hrs of light: 12:5 |
WINTER Current Sunlit Earth with Cloud Cover |
Moonrise: 3:04am Transit: 7:49am Moonset: 12:35pm New Moon ( Feb-27 ) First Quarter ( Mar-06 ) Full Moon ( Mar-14 ) Last Quarter ( Mar-22 ) |
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New Moon | First Quarter | Full Moon | Last Quarter |
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Feb 27, 2025 @ 7:45 pm February 28, 2025 12:45am UTC |
Mar 6, 2025 @ 11:31 am March 06, 2025 4:31pm UTC |
Mar 14, 2025 @ 2:55 am March 14, 2025 6:55am UTC |
Mar 22, 2025 @ 7:29 am March 22, 2025 11:29am 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