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New York, NY, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 34.5%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: May 31, 2024 at 10:16:08 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:27 am↑ 60° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:20 pm↑ 301° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 2:01 am↑ 100° East
Moonset Today: 1:44 pm↑ 265° West
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 53 minutes (+1m 12s)
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Today's Sun Position in New York

Time:10:16 pm
Altitude:-17.3°
Direction:322° NW
Phase:Astronomical Twilight

Day length today: 14h 53m 21s (May 31, 2024)

1 minute, 12 seconds longer than yesterday (May 30, 2024)

5 hours, 38 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

12 minutes, 16 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in New York today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in New York Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in New York today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 3:26 am
Astro. Twilight3:26 am – 4:13 am
Nautical Twilight4:13 am – 4:54 am
Civil Twilight4:54 am – 5:27 am
Daylight5:27 am – 8:20 pm
Civil Twilight8:20 pm – 8:53 pm
Nautical Twilight8:53 pm – 9:34 pm
Astro. Twilight9:34 pm – 10:22 pm
Night10:22 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in New York - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 315:27 am8:20 pm14:53:21+1:1212:53 pm (71.3°)94.255
Jun 15:26 am8:21 pm14:54:31+1:0912:53 pm (71.5°)94.270
Jun 25:26 am8:22 pm14:55:37+1:0612:54 pm (71.6°)94.284
Jun 35:26 am8:22 pm14:56:40+1:0312:54 pm (71.7°)94.298
Jun 45:25 am8:23 pm14:57:40+0:5912:54 pm (71.8°)94.312
Jun 55:25 am8:24 pm14:58:36+0:5612:54 pm (71.9°)94.324
Jun 65:25 am8:24 pm14:59:30+0:5312:54 pm (72.0°)94.337
* All times are local time for New York. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 1911:06 pm
June solsticeJun 204:51 pm
September equinoxSep 228:44 am
December solsticeDec 214:21 am
* All times are local New York time.

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Today's Moon in New York

Percent Illuminated:34.5%
Time:10:16 pm
Altitude:-42.9°
Direction:43° NE
Position:Waning Crescent

The Moon's path in New York today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in New York - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 312:01 am1:44 pm-7:47 am(43.0°)229,47341.3%
Jun 12:25 am2:57 pm-8:35 am(50.1°)228,87529.8%
Jun 22:48 am4:12 pm-9:23 am(57.2°)228,74519.5%
Jun 33:14 am5:27 pm-10:14 am(63.8°)229,18011.0%
Jun 43:43 am6:44 pm-11:07 am(69.5°)230,2544.7%
Jun 54:18 am8:00 pm-12:04 pm(73.9°)231,9851.1%
Jun 65:01 am9:10 pm-1:03 pm(76.6°)234,3160.2%
* All times are local time for New York. 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 New York This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 31, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 4:43 amSat 7:03 pmSat 11:52 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusSat 5:26 amSat 8:15 pmSat 12:50 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
MarsSat 3:14 amSat 4:17 pmSat 9:45 amAverage visibility
JupiterSat 4:57 amSat 7:26 pmSat 12:11 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnSat 1:55 amSat 1:16 pmSat 7:35 amAverage visibility
UranusSat 4:31 amSat 6:50 pmSat 11:41 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneSat 2:17 amSat 2:12 pmSat 8:14 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for New York.

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