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Ketchikan, AK, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 97.1%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: May 21, 2024 at 1:48:54 pm
Sunrise Today: 4:26 am 51° Northeast
Sunset Today: 9:01 pm 310° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 7:30 pm 125° Southeast
Moonset Today: 3:27 am 242° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 16 hours, 36 minutes (+3m 11s)
Location of KetchikanLocation

Today's Sun Position in Ketchikan

Time:1:48 pm
Altitude:53.0°
Direction:206° SW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 16h 35m 39s (May 21, 2024)

3 minutes, 11 seconds longer than yesterday (May 20, 2024)

9 hours, 30 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

51 minutes, 52 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Ketchikan Today

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Astro. Twilight12:00 am – 2:12 am
Nautical Twilight2:12 am – 3:34 am
Civil Twilight3:34 am – 4:26 am
Daylight4:26 am – 9:01 pm
Civil Twilight9:01 pm – 9:53 pm
Nautical Twilight9:53 pm – 11:18 pm
Astro. Twilight11:18 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Ketchikan - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 214:26 am9:01 pm16:35:39+3:1112:43 pm (55.1°)94.092
May 224:24 am9:03 pm16:38:47+3:0712:43 pm (55.3°)94.110
May 234:23 am9:05 pm16:41:50+3:0212:43 pm (55.4°)94.127
May 244:21 am9:06 pm16:44:48+2:5812:43 pm (55.6°)94.144
May 254:20 am9:08 pm16:47:42+2:5312:43 pm (55.8°)94.161
May 264:19 am9:09 pm16:50:31+2:4812:43 pm (56.0°)94.178
May 274:17 am9:11 pm16:53:15+2:4312:43 pm (56.1°)94.195
* All times are local time for Ketchikan. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Ketchikan

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Ketchikan - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 21-3:27 am7:30 pm11:39 pm(14.3°)245,52998.3%
May 22-3:37 am8:56 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
May 23-3:52 am10:21 pm12:29 am(10.1°)243,24299.8%
May 24-4:17 am11:38 pm1:22 am(7.1°)240,91999.1%
May 25-4:58 am-2:19 am(5.6°)238,66896.1%
May 2612:37 am6:02 am-3:18 am(5.8°)236,56690.7%
May 271:14 am7:26 am-4:17 am(7.8°)234,65683.1%
* All times are local time for Ketchikan. 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 Ketchikan This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, May 21, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryTue 4:01 amTue 6:29 pmTue 11:14 amDifficult to see
VenusTue 4:24 amTue 8:34 pmTue 12:28 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsTue 3:15 amTue 4:23 pmTue 9:48 amAverage visibility
JupiterWed 4:26 amWed 8:37 pmWed 12:31 pmExtremely difficult to see
SaturnWed 2:36 amWed 1:29 pmWed 8:03 amAverage visibility
UranusTue 4:13 amTue 8:10 pmTue 12:12 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneTue 2:52 amTue 2:42 pmTue 8:47 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Ketchikan.

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