Current Time: | Dec 17, 2024 at 4:56:41 pm |
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Sunrise Today: | 7:53 am↑ 124° Southeast |
Sunset Today: | 4:28 pm↑ 236° Southwest |
Moonrise Today: | 6:48 pm↑ 53° Northeast |
Moonset Today: | 10:22 am↑ 309° Northwest |
Daylight Hours: | 8 hours, 35 minutes (-21s) |
Today's Sun Position in Aitkin City Park
Time: | 4:56 pm |
Altitude: | -4.9° |
Direction: | 241° SW |
Phase: | Civil Twilight |
Day length today: 8h 34m 50s (Dec 17, 2024)
21 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 16, 2024)
33 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)
7 hours, 14 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)
The Sun's altitude in Aitkin City Park 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 Aitkin City Park Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Aitkin City Park 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 – 6:03 am |
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Astro. Twilight | 6:03 am – 6:40 am |
Nautical Twilight | 6:40 am – 7:18 am |
Civil Twilight | 7:18 am – 7:53 am |
Daylight | 7:53 am – 4:28 pm |
Civil Twilight | 4:28 pm – 5:03 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 5:03 pm – 5:42 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 5:42 pm – 6:18 pm |
Night | 6:18 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Aitkin City Park - Next 7 Days
2024 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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Dec | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
Dec 17 | 7:53 am | 4:28 pm | 8:34:50 | −0:21 | 12:11 pm (20.1°) | 91.467 |
Dec 18 | 7:54 am | 4:29 pm | 8:34:34 | −0:16 | 12:11 pm (20.1°) | 91.460 |
Dec 19 | 7:55 am | 4:29 pm | 8:34:23 | −0:11 | 12:12 pm (20.1°) | 91.453 |
Dec 20 | 7:55 am | 4:29 pm | 8:34:17 | −0:05 | 12:12 pm (20.1°) | 91.447 |
Dec 21 | 7:56 am | 4:30 pm | 8:34:17 | < 1s | 12:13 pm (20.1°) | 91.441 |
Dec 22 | 7:56 am | 4:30 pm | 8:34:21 | +0:04 | 12:13 pm (20.1°) | 91.436 |
Dec 23 | 7:57 am | 4:31 pm | 8:34:31 | +0:09 | 12:14 pm (20.1°) | 91.432 |
* All times are local time for Aitkin City Park. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
The December solstice (winter solstice) in Aitkin City Park is at 3:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 7 hours, 15 minutes shorter than the June solstice. In most locations north of the equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.
Equinoxes & Solstices 2024
March equinox | Mar 19 | 10:06 pm |
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June solstice | Jun 20 | 3:51 pm |
September equinox | Sep 22 | 7:44 am |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 3:21 am |
* All times are local Aitkin City Park time. |
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Today's Moon in Aitkin City Park
Percent Illuminated: | 91.8% |
Time: | 4:56 pm |
Altitude: | -13.2° |
Direction: | 32° NE |
Position: | Waning Gibbous |
The Moon's path in Aitkin City Park 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 Aitkin City Park - Next 7 days
2024 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Dec | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
Dec 17 | - | 10:22 am | 6:48 pm | 2:04 am | (69.6°) | 235,574 | 95.0% | |||
Dec 18 | - | 10:54 am | 8:04 pm | 2:59 am | (66.2°) | 238,990 | 89.2% | |||
Dec 19 | - | 11:18 am | 9:17 pm | 3:49 am | (61.6°) | 242,400 | 81.8% | |||
Dec 20 | - | 11:37 am | 10:26 pm | 4:34 am | (56.3°) | 245,522 | 73.2% | |||
Dec 21 | - | 11:52 am | 11:32 pm | 5:16 am | (50.6°) | 248,118 | 63.9% | |||
Dec 22 | - | 12:07 pm | - | 5:56 am | (44.7°) | 250,010 | 54.2% | |||
Dec 23 | 12:37 am | 12:21 pm | - | 6:35 am | (38.9°) | 251,087 | 44.5% | |||
* All times are local time for Aitkin City Park. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. |
Planets Visible in the Sky in Aitkin City Park This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Dec 17, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Wed 6:07 am | Wed 3:25 pm | Wed 10:46 am | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Tue 10:50 am | Tue 8:05 pm | Tue 3:27 pm | Good visibility |
Mars | Tue 7:14 pm | Wed 10:43 am | Wed 2:59 am | Perfect visibility |
Jupiter | Tue 3:37 pm | Wed 7:03 am | Tue 11:20 pm | Perfect visibility |
Saturn | Tue 12:02 pm | Tue 10:56 pm | Tue 5:29 pm | Average visibility |
Uranus | Tue 2:27 pm | Wed 5:18 am | Tue 9:52 pm | Average visibility |
Neptune | Tue 12:25 pm | Wed 12:10 am | Tue 6:18 pm | Difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Aitkin City Park. |
More about the planets visible in the night sky in Aitkin City Park