Astronomy
Sun |
Moon |
| NASA Sun Image |
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| Sunrise: 7:15am Sunset: 5:46pm Daylight: 10:31 |
Moonrise: 7:27am (17-Feb-2026) Moonset: 4:55pm (16-Feb-2026) New Moon 0% Illuminated |
| First Quarter Moon | Full Moon | Last Quarter Moon | New Moon |
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Tue, 24-Feb-2026 6:28am CST February 24 2026 12:28 UTC |
Tue, 03-Mar-2026 5:39am CST March 3 2026 11:39 UTC |
Wed, 11-Mar-2026 4:39am CDT March 11 2026 09:39 UTC |
Wed, 18-Mar-2026 8:24pm CDT March 19 2026 01:24 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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Fri, 20-Mar-2026 9:47am CDT March 20 2026 14:47 UTC |
Sun, 21-Jun-2026 3:25am CDT June 21 2026 08:25 UTC |
Tue, 22-Sep-2026 7:06pm CDT September 23 2026 00:06 UTC |
Mon, 21-Dec-2026 2:51pm CST December 21 2026 20:51 UTC |
Current Sun/Moon Position
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.
Current Day / Night Global Map
Image courtesy of Fourmilab Switzerland













