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Macon County, NC, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 52.5%
Third Quarter
Current Time: Jun 28, 2024 at 12:52:46 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:22 am 60° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:52 pm 299° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 1:06 am 93° East
Moonset Today: 1:27 pm 272° West
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 30 minutes (-21s)
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Today's Sun Position in Macon County

Time:12:52 pm
Altitude:74.7°
Direction:138° SE
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 14h 30m 4s (Jun 28, 2024)

21 seconds shorter than yesterday (Jun 27, 2024)

4 hours, 42 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

1 minute, 31 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Macon County Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:34 am
Astro. Twilight4:34 am – 5:15 am
Nautical Twilight5:15 am – 5:52 am
Civil Twilight5:52 am – 6:22 am
Daylight6:22 am – 8:52 pm
Civil Twilight8:52 pm – 9:21 pm
Nautical Twilight9:21 pm – 9:58 pm
Astro. Twilight9:58 pm – 10:39 pm
Night10:39 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Macon County - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JunSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jun 286:22 am8:52 pm14:30:04−0:211:37 pm (78.1°)94.499
Jun 296:22 am8:52 pm14:29:40−0:241:37 pm (78.0°)94.502
Jun 306:22 am8:52 pm14:29:12−0:271:37 pm (78.0°)94.505
Jul 16:23 am8:51 pm14:28:42−0:301:37 pm (77.9°)94.507
Jul 26:23 am8:51 pm14:28:09−0:331:37 pm (77.8°)94.509
Jul 36:24 am8:51 pm14:27:33−0:351:38 pm (77.7°)94.510
Jul 46:24 am8:51 pm14:26:54−0:381:38 pm (77.6°)94.510
* All times are local time for Macon County. 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 Macon County

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Macon County - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JunMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jun 281:06 am1:27 pm-7:11 am(54.0°)229,64055.2%
Jun 291:34 am2:35 pm-7:59 am(61.0°)230,17143.4%
Jun 302:02 am3:44 pm-8:48 am(67.7°)231,02332.0%
Jul 12:34 am4:55 pm-9:39 am(73.5°)232,18821.6%
Jul 23:10 am6:05 pm-10:33 am(78.3°)233,67312.9%
Jul 33:53 am7:14 pm-11:31 am(81.5°)235,4816.3%
Jul 44:44 am8:16 pm-12:29 pm(83.0°)237,5932.0%
* All times are local time for Macon County. 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 Macon County This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Jun 28, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 7:30 amFri 10:00 pmFri 2:46 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusFri 6:50 amFri 9:21 pmFri 2:06 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 3:06 amFri 4:40 pmFri 9:53 amAverage visibility
JupiterFri 4:24 amFri 6:33 pmFri 11:28 amFairly good visibility
SaturnSat 12:41 amSat 12:10 pmSat 6:25 amGreat visibility
UranusFri 3:40 amFri 5:36 pmFri 10:38 amDifficult to see
NeptuneFri 1:08 amFri 1:05 pmFri 7:07 amDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Macon County.

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