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

Moon: 67.7%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: May 17, 2024 at 5:05:52 am
Sunrise Today: 5:18 am 62° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:00 pm 298° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 2:14 pm 83° East
Moonset Today: 2:42 am 280° West
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 43 minutes (+1m 58s)
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Today's Sun Position in Gloucester

Time:5:05 am
Altitude:-1.9°
Direction:60° NE
Phase:Civil Twilight

Day length today: 14h 42m 40s (May 17, 2024)

1 minute, 58 seconds longer than yesterday (May 16, 2024)

5 hours, 39 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

36 minutes, 14 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Gloucester Today

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Night12:00 am – 3:17 am
Astro. Twilight3:17 am – 4:04 am
Nautical Twilight4:04 am – 4:45 am
Civil Twilight4:45 am – 5:18 am
Daylight5:18 am – 8:00 pm
Civil Twilight8:00 pm – 8:33 pm
Nautical Twilight8:33 pm – 9:14 pm
Astro. Twilight9:14 pm – 10:01 pm
Night10:01 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Gloucester - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 175:18 am8:00 pm14:42:40+1:5812:39 pm (66.9°)94.016
May 185:17 am8:01 pm14:44:36+1:5612:39 pm (67.2°)94.035
May 195:16 am8:02 pm14:46:30+1:5312:39 pm (67.4°)94.053
May 205:15 am8:03 pm14:48:21+1:5112:39 pm (67.6°)94.071
May 215:14 am8:04 pm14:50:10+1:4812:39 pm (67.8°)94.089
May 225:13 am8:05 pm14:51:56+1:4512:39 pm (68.0°)94.107
May 235:12 am8:06 pm14:53:39+1:4312:39 pm (68.2°)94.124
* All times are local time for Gloucester. 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 Gloucester

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Gloucester - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 17-2:42 am2:14 pm8:43 pm(50.3°)251,41173.3%
May 18-3:00 am3:16 pm9:22 pm(44.5°)250,86881.4%
May 19-3:17 am4:17 pm10:01 pm(38.6°)249,67588.4%
May 20-3:35 am5:21 pm10:43 pm(33.0°)247,96894.0%
May 21-3:55 am6:27 pm11:27 pm(27.9°)245,90397.8%
May 22-4:19 am7:36 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
May 23-4:49 am8:46 pm12:16 am(23.5°)243,63699.7%
* All times are local time for Gloucester. 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 Gloucester This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 17, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 4:26 amFri 5:43 pmFri 11:04 amDifficult to see
VenusFri 5:08 amFri 7:32 pmFri 12:20 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 3:32 amFri 4:07 pmFri 9:49 amAverage visibility
JupiterFri 5:26 amFri 7:59 pmFri 12:43 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
SaturnFri 2:39 amFri 1:56 pmFri 8:18 amAverage visibility
UranusFri 5:09 amFri 7:36 pmFri 12:23 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneFri 3:02 amFri 2:56 pmFri 8:59 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Gloucester.

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