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Cambridge, MA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 0.3%
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Current Time: Oct 31, 2024 at 7:26:14 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:17 am 109° East
Sunset Today: 5:38 pm 251° West
Moonrise Today: 6:24 am 106° East
Moonset Today: 5:03 pm 251° West
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 21 minutes (-2m 32s)
Location of CambridgeLocation

Today's Sun Position in Cambridge

Time:7:26 pm
Altitude:-20.4°
Direction:269° W
Phase:Night

Day length today: 10h 21m 2s (Oct 31, 2024)

2 minutes, 32 seconds shorter than yesterday (Oct 30, 2024)

1 hour, 16 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

4 hours, 56 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cambridge Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:42 am
Astro. Twilight5:42 am – 6:14 am
Nautical Twilight6:14 am – 6:48 am
Civil Twilight6:48 am – 7:17 am
Daylight7:17 am – 5:38 pm
Civil Twilight5:38 pm – 6:07 pm
Nautical Twilight6:07 pm – 6:40 pm
Astro. Twilight6:40 pm – 7:13 pm
Night7:13 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Cambridge - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
OctSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Oct 317:17 am5:38 pm10:21:02−2:3212:27 pm (33.2°)92.272
Nov 17:18 am5:36 pm10:18:31−2:3112:27 pm (32.9°)92.248
Nov 27:19 am5:35 pm10:16:01−2:3012:27 pm (32.6°)92.224
Note: hours shift because clocks change backward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
Nov 36:20 am4:34 pm10:13:32−2:2811:27 am (32.3°)92.201
Nov 46:22 am4:33 pm10:11:05−2:2711:27 am (32.0°)92.177
Nov 56:23 am4:32 pm10:08:39−2:2511:28 am (31.7°)92.153
Nov 66:24 am4:30 pm10:06:15−2:2411:28 am (31.4°)92.130
* All times are local time for Cambridge. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

Note that Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 2:00 am, and this is accounted for above.

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Today's Moon in Cambridge

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Cambridge - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
OctMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Oct 316:24 am5:03 pm-11:48 am(33.8°)251,7150.7%
Nov 17:27 am5:25 pm-12:30 pm(28.8°)250,7600.1%
Nov 28:33 am5:52 pm-1:16 pm(24.4°)249,4521.4%
Note: hours shift because clocks change backward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
Nov 38:39 am5:26 pm-1:05 pm(21.0°)247,8184.7%
Nov 49:44 am6:09 pm-1:58 pm(18.8°)245,86510.0%
Nov 510:44 am7:02 pm-2:53 pm(18.2°)243,59517.1%
Nov 611:35 am8:05 pm-3:49 pm(19.2°)241,01725.8%
* All times are local time for Cambridge. 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 Cambridge This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Oct 31, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 9:03 amFri 6:19 pmFri 1:41 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusThu 10:38 amThu 7:29 pmThu 3:04 pmGood visibility
MarsThu 10:37 pmFri 1:33 pmFri 6:05 amPerfect visibility
JupiterThu 7:48 pmFri 10:49 amFri 3:18 amPerfect visibility
SaturnThu 3:31 pmFri 2:31 amThu 9:01 pmPerfect visibility
UranusFri 6:15 pmSat 8:46 amSat 1:30 amAverage visibility
NeptuneThu 3:59 pmFri 3:47 amThu 9:53 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Cambridge.

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