Sun & moon times today, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA

Moon: 43.2%

Current Time:	Dec 23, 2024 at 9:04:49 am
Sunrise Today:	7:29 am↑ 118° Southeast
Sunset Today:	5:25 pm↑ 242° Southwest
Moonrise Today:	12:48 am↑ 93° East
Moonset Today:	12:44 pm↑ 263° West
Daylight Hours:	9 hours, 56 minutes (+5s)

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Time:	9:04 am
Altitude:	15.5°
Direction:	133° SE
Phase:	Daylight

Day length today: 9h 55m 59s (Dec 23, 2024)

5 seconds longer than yesterday (Dec 22, 2024)

8 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

4 hours, 26 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

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Night	12:00 am – 6:00 am
Astro. Twilight	6:00 am – 6:30 am
Nautical Twilight	6:30 am – 7:01 am
Civil Twilight	7:01 am – 7:29 am
Daylight	7:29 am – 5:25 pm
Civil Twilight	5:25 pm – 5:52 pm
Nautical Twilight	5:52 pm – 6:23 pm
Astro. Twilight	6:23 pm – 6:54 pm
Night	6:54 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Scottsdale - Next 7 Days

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2024	Sunrise/Sunset		Daylength		Solar Noon
Dec	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Time	Mil. mi
Dec	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Time	Mil. mi
Dec 23	7:29 am	5:25 pm	9:55:59	+0:05	12:27 pm (33.1°)	91.431
Dec 24	7:29 am	5:25 pm	9:56:08	+0:08	12:27 pm (33.1°)	91.427
Dec 25	7:29 am	5:26 pm	9:56:20	+0:11	12:28 pm (33.2°)	91.423
Dec 26	7:30 am	5:26 pm	9:56:35	+0:14	12:28 pm (33.2°)	91.420
Dec 27	7:30 am	5:27 pm	9:56:52	+0:17	12:29 pm (33.2°)	91.417
Dec 28	7:30 am	5:28 pm	9:57:13	+0:20	12:29 pm (33.3°)	91.414
Dec 29	7:31 am	5:28 pm	9:57:37	+0:23	12:29 pm (33.4°)	91.412
* All times are local time for Scottsdale. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinox	Mar 19	8:06 pm
June solstice	Jun 20	1:51 pm
September equinox	Sep 22	5:44 am
December solstice	Dec 21	2:21 am
* All times are local Scottsdale time.

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Percent Illuminated:

43.2%

Time:	9:04 am
Altitude:	40.1°
Direction:	225° SW
Position:	Waning Crescent

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Moon in Scottsdale - Next 7 days

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2024	Moonrise/Moonset			Meridian Passing
Dec	Moonrise	Moonset	Moonrise	Time		Distance (mi)	Illumination
Dec 23	12:48 am	12:44 pm	-	6:50 am	(51.7°)	251,119	44.1%
Dec 24	1:43 am	1:08 pm	-	7:29 am	(46.0°)	251,301	34.6%
Dec 25	2:39 am	1:34 pm	-	8:10 am	(40.7°)	250,662	25.8%
Dec 26	3:37 am	2:04 pm	-	8:54 am	(35.9°)	249,296	17.7%
Dec 27	4:37 am	2:40 pm	-	9:41 am	(31.8°)	247,348	10.8%
Dec 28	5:39 am	3:23 pm	-	10:33 am	(28.9°)	245,000	5.3%
Dec 29	6:40 am	4:14 pm	-	11:28 am	(27.4°)	242,453	1.7%
* All times are local time for Scottsdale. 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 Scottsdale This Coming Night

	Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Dec 23, 2024
Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Comment
Mercury	Mon 5:45 am	Mon 4:01 pm	Mon 10:53 am	Average visibility
Venus	Mon 10:27 am	Mon 9:00 pm	Mon 3:43 pm	Great visibility
Mars	Sun 7:42 pm	Mon 9:54 am	Mon 2:48 am	Perfect visibility
Jupiter	Mon 4:02 pm	Tue 6:09 am	Mon 11:05 pm	Perfect visibility
Saturn	Mon 11:39 am	Mon 10:59 pm	Mon 5:19 pm	Average visibility
Uranus	Mon 2:47 pm	Tue 4:33 am	Mon 9:40 pm	Average visibility
Neptune	Mon 12:11 pm	Tue 12:02 am	Mon 6:07 pm	Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Scottsdale.

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