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City of Rockville, MD, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 66.5%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Nov 21, 2024 at 4:15:05 am
Sunrise Today: 6:58 am↑ 115° Southeast
Sunset Today: 4:50 pm↑ 244° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 10:35 pm↑ 66° East
Moonset Today: 12:26 pm↑ 296° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 9 hours, 51 minutes (-1m 38s)
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Today's Sun Position in City of Rockville

Time:4:15 am
Altitude:-31.5°
Direction:91° E
Phase:Night

Day length today: 9h 51m 9s (Nov 21, 2024)

1 minute, 38 seconds shorter than yesterday (Nov 20, 2024)

25 minutes, 54 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

5 hours, 3 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

The Sun's altitude in City of Rockville 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 City of Rockville Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in City of Rockville 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 – 5:25 am
Astro. Twilight5:25 am – 5:57 am
Nautical Twilight5:57 am – 6:29 am
Civil Twilight6:29 am – 6:58 am
Daylight6:58 am – 4:50 pm
Civil Twilight4:50 pm – 5:19 pm
Nautical Twilight5:19 pm – 5:51 pm
Astro. Twilight5:51 pm – 6:23 pm
Night6:23 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in City of Rockville - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
NovSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Nov 216:58 am4:50 pm9:51:09−1:3811:54 am (30.8°)91.816
Nov 226:59 am4:49 pm9:49:33−1:3611:54 am (30.6°)91.799
Nov 237:01 am4:49 pm9:47:59−1:3411:55 am (30.4°)91.781
Nov 247:02 am4:48 pm9:46:27−1:3111:55 am (30.2°)91.765
Nov 257:03 am4:48 pm9:44:58−1:2811:55 am (30.0°)91.748
Nov 267:04 am4:47 pm9:43:32−1:2611:56 am (29.8°)91.732
Nov 277:05 am4:47 pm9:42:09−1:2311:56 am (29.6°)91.716
* All times are local time for City of Rockville. 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 City of Rockville time.

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Today's Moon in City of Rockville

Percent Illuminated:66.5%
Time:4:15 am
Altitude:69.6°
Direction:147° SE
Position:Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in City of Rockville 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 City of Rockville - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
NovMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Nov 21-12:26 pm10:35 pm5:03 am(72.1°)242,58766.1%
Nov 22-12:53 pm11:38 pm5:49 am(67.4°)245,88756.1%
Nov 23-1:16 pm-6:32 am(62.0°)248,54146.1%
Nov 2412:39 am1:37 pm-7:13 am(56.3°)250,43436.4%
Nov 251:37 am1:56 pm-7:52 am(50.4°)251,52927.4%
Nov 262:36 am2:16 pm-8:30 am(44.6°)251,84919.3%
Nov 273:35 am2:37 pm-9:10 am(38.9°)251,47012.3%
* All times are local time for City of Rockville. 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 City of Rockville This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Nov 21, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 8:52 amThu 5:57 pmThu 1:25 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusThu 10:22 amThu 7:29 pmThu 2:56 pmGood visibility
MarsWed 9:19 pmThu 11:50 amThu 4:35 amPerfect visibility
JupiterWed 5:56 pmThu 8:35 amThu 1:15 amPerfect visibility
SaturnThu 1:28 pmFri 12:35 amThu 7:02 pmGreat visibility
UranusThu 4:26 pmFri 6:39 amThu 11:32 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneThu 1:59 pmFri 1:48 amThu 7:54 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for City of Rockville.

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