Current Time: | Jan 6, 2025 at 5:45:44 pm |
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Sunrise Today: | 7:49 am↑ 121° Southeast |
Sunset Today: | 4:55 pm↑ 239° Southwest |
Moonrise Today: | 11:33 am↑ 82° East |
Daylight Hours: | 9 hours, 6 minutes (+1m 9s) |
Today's Sun Position in Blue Earth
Time: | 5:45 pm |
Altitude: | -8.9° |
Direction: | 248° W |
Phase: | Nautical Twilight |
Day length today: 9h 5m 51s (Jan 6, 2025)
1 minute, 9 seconds longer than yesterday (Jan 5, 2025)
10 minutes, 1 second longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)
6 hours, 20 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)
The Sun's altitude in Blue Earth 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 Blue Earth Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Blue Earth 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
Night | 12:00 am – 6:06 am |
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Astro. Twilight | 6:06 am – 6:41 am |
Nautical Twilight | 6:41 am – 7:17 am |
Civil Twilight | 7:17 am – 7:49 am |
Daylight | 7:49 am – 4:55 pm |
Civil Twilight | 4:55 pm – 5:27 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 5:27 pm – 6:03 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 6:03 pm – 6:38 pm |
Night | 6:38 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Blue Earth - Next 7 Days
2025 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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Jan | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
Jan 6 | 7:49 am | 4:55 pm | 9:05:51 | +1:09 | 12:22 pm (24.0°) | 91.407 |
Jan 7 | 7:49 am | 4:56 pm | 9:07:05 | +1:13 | 12:22 pm (24.1°) | 91.408 |
Jan 8 | 7:49 am | 4:57 pm | 9:08:23 | +1:17 | 12:23 pm (24.3°) | 91.410 |
Jan 9 | 7:48 am | 4:58 pm | 9:09:45 | +1:21 | 12:23 pm (24.4°) | 91.412 |
Jan 10 | 7:48 am | 4:59 pm | 9:11:10 | +1:25 | 12:24 pm (24.6°) | 91.415 |
Jan 11 | 7:48 am | 5:01 pm | 9:12:39 | +1:29 | 12:24 pm (24.7°) | 91.418 |
Jan 12 | 7:47 am | 5:02 pm | 9:14:12 | +1:32 | 12:24 pm (24.9°) | 91.422 |
* All times are local time for Blue Earth. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
Equinoxes & Solstices 2025
March equinox | Mar 20 | 4:01 am |
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June solstice | Jun 20 | 9:42 pm |
September equinox | Sep 22 | 1:19 pm |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 9:03 am |
* All times are local Blue Earth time. |
Sun Articles
Today's Moon in Blue Earth
Percent Illuminated: | 50.0% |
Time: | 5:45 pm |
Altitude: | 53.4° |
Direction: | 170° S |
Position: | Waxing Crescent |
The Moon's path in Blue Earth 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
Moon in Blue Earth - Next 7 days
2025 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Jan | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
Jan 6 | 11:33 am | - | - | 6:09 pm | (53.8°) | 230,159 | 50.2% | |||
Jan 7 | - | 1:00 am | 11:56 am | 6:59 pm | (60.4°) | 230,014 | 61.9% | |||
Jan 8 | - | 2:18 am | 12:21 pm | 7:51 pm | (66.2°) | 230,203 | 73.0% | |||
Jan 9 | - | 3:37 am | 12:53 pm | 8:48 pm | (70.7°) | 230,788 | 82.7% | |||
Jan 10 | - | 4:56 am | 1:34 pm | 9:48 pm | (73.6°) | 231,833 | 90.6% | |||
Jan 11 | - | 6:09 am | 2:26 pm | 10:49 pm | (74.6°) | 233,379 | 96.2% | |||
Jan 12 | - | 7:13 am | 3:29 pm | 11:50 pm | (73.6°) | 235,413 | 99.3% | |||
* All times are local time for Blue Earth. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. |
Planets Visible in the Sky in Blue Earth This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Jan 6, 2025 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Tue 6:34 am | Tue 3:29 pm | Tue 11:01 am | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Mon 10:14 am | Mon 8:55 pm | Mon 3:34 pm | Great visibility |
Mars | Tue 5:29 pm | Wed 8:58 am | Wed 1:13 am | Perfect visibility |
Jupiter | Mon 2:21 pm | Tue 5:25 am | Mon 9:53 pm | Perfect visibility |
Saturn | Mon 10:44 am | Mon 9:49 pm | Mon 4:17 pm | Average visibility |
Uranus | Mon 1:17 pm | Tue 3:49 am | Mon 8:33 pm | Average visibility |
Neptune | Mon 11:08 am | Mon 10:55 pm | Mon 5:01 pm | Very difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Blue Earth. |
More about the planets visible in the night sky in Blue Earth