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Long Island, NY, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 91.9%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Nov 13, 2024 at 7:29:36 am
Sunrise Today: 6:55 am↑ 114° Southeast
Sunset Today: 4:41 pm↑ 245° West
Moonrise Today: 3:15 pm↑ 76° East
Moonset Today: 3:57 am↑ 280° West
Daylight Hours: 9 hours, 46 minutes (-2m 15s)
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Today's Sun Position in Long Island

Time:7:29 am
Altitude:4.9°
Direction:120° SE
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 9h 45m 59s (Nov 13, 2024)

2 minutes, 15 seconds shorter than yesterday (Nov 12, 2024)

47 minutes, 18 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

5 hours, 37 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

The Sun's altitude in Long Island 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 Long Island Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Long Island 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 – 5:16 am
Astro. Twilight5:16 am – 5:50 am
Nautical Twilight5:50 am – 6:24 am
Civil Twilight6:24 am – 6:55 am
Daylight6:55 am – 4:41 pm
Civil Twilight4:41 pm – 5:11 pm
Nautical Twilight5:11 pm – 5:46 pm
Astro. Twilight5:46 pm – 6:19 pm
Night6:19 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Long Island - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
NovSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Nov 136:55 am4:41 pm9:45:59−2:1511:48 am (28.6°)91.972
Nov 146:56 am4:40 pm9:43:46−2:1311:48 am (28.3°)91.951
Nov 156:57 am4:39 pm9:41:34−2:1111:48 am (28.1°)91.931
Nov 166:58 am4:38 pm9:39:25−2:0911:48 am (27.8°)91.911
Nov 177:00 am4:37 pm9:37:18−2:0611:49 am (27.6°)91.891
Nov 187:01 am4:36 pm9:35:14−2:0411:49 am (27.4°)91.872
Nov 197:02 am4:35 pm9:33:12−2:0111:49 am (27.1°)91.853
* All times are local time for Long Island. 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 Long Island time.

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Today's Moon in Long Island

Percent Illuminated:91.9%
Time:7:29 am
Altitude:-31.7°
Direction:322° NW
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Long Island 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 Long Island - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
NovMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Nov 13-3:57 am3:15 pm10:08 pm(58.7°)223,82295.4%
Nov 14-5:18 am3:41 pm11:03 pm(65.1°)224,02699.2%
Nov 15-6:42 am4:13 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Nov 16-8:06 am4:54 pm12:02 am(70.3°)225,39199.7%
Nov 17-9:24 am5:46 pm1:05 am(73.7°)227,82597.2%
Nov 18-10:30 am6:49 pm2:08 am(75.0°)231,09892.0%
Nov 19-11:23 am7:58 pm3:09 am(74.3°)234,88284.7%
* All times are local time for Long Island. 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 Long Island This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Nov 13, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 9:00 amWed 5:39 pmWed 1:20 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusWed 10:24 amWed 6:58 pmWed 2:41 pmGood visibility
MarsTue 9:25 pmWed 12:22 pmWed 4:54 amPerfect visibility
JupiterTue 6:13 pmWed 9:19 amWed 1:46 amPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 1:59 pmThu 12:58 amWed 7:29 pmGreat visibility
UranusWed 4:44 pmThu 7:18 amThu 12:01 amFairly good visibility
NeptuneWed 2:28 pmThu 2:15 amWed 8:21 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Long Island.

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