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Boston, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 89.4%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Jun 7, 2025 at 5:25:26 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:07 am 57° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:19 pm 303° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 5:10 pm 115° Southeast
Moonset Today: 2:38 am 249° West
Daylight Hours: 15 hours, 11 minutes (+53s)
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Today's Sun Position in Boston

Time:5:25 pm
Altitude:29.3°
Direction:275° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 15h 11m 3s (Jun 7, 2025)

53 seconds longer than yesterday (Jun 6, 2025)

6 hours, 6 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

5 minutes, 53 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Boston Today

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Night12:00 am – 2:56 am
Astro. Twilight2:56 am – 3:49 am
Nautical Twilight3:49 am – 4:33 am
Civil Twilight4:33 am – 5:07 am
Daylight5:07 am – 8:19 pm
Civil Twilight8:19 pm – 8:53 pm
Nautical Twilight8:53 pm – 9:37 pm
Astro. Twilight9:37 pm – 10:31 pm
Night10:31 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Boston - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JunSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jun 75:07 am8:19 pm15:11:03+0:5312:43 pm (70.5°)94.338
Jun 85:07 am8:19 pm15:11:53+0:5012:43 pm (70.6°)94.349
Jun 95:07 am8:20 pm15:12:40+0:4612:43 pm (70.7°)94.360
Jun 105:07 am8:20 pm15:13:23+0:4212:43 pm (70.7°)94.371
Jun 115:07 am8:21 pm15:14:02+0:3812:44 pm (70.8°)94.381
Jun 125:07 am8:21 pm15:14:37+0:3512:44 pm (70.9°)94.391
Jun 135:07 am8:22 pm15:15:08+0:3112:44 pm (70.9°)94.401
* All times are local time for Boston. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Boston

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Boston - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JunMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jun 7-2:38 am5:10 pm10:09 pm(28.0°)251,87990.5%
Jun 8-3:01 am6:14 pm10:55 pm(23.9°)251,22895.4%
Jun 9-3:29 am7:19 pm11:44 pm(20.8°)250,10198.5%
Jun 10-4:04 am8:21 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Jun 11-4:47 am9:19 pm12:35 am(18.9°)248,59899.8%
Jun 12-5:40 am10:08 pm1:29 am(18.5°)246,81099.0%
Jun 13-6:42 am10:49 pm2:23 am(19.6°)244,80096.1%
* All times are local time for Boston. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. 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 Boston This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Jun 7, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 5:41 amSat 9:15 pmSat 1:28 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusSun 3:00 amSun 4:19 pmSun 9:39 amGreat visibility
MarsSat 10:30 amSun 12:25 amSat 5:28 pmAverage visibility
JupiterSat 6:01 amSat 9:11 pmSat 1:36 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnSun 1:46 amSun 1:39 pmSun 7:42 amAverage visibility
UranusSat 4:06 amSat 6:42 pmSat 11:24 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneSun 1:44 amSun 1:45 pmSun 7:45 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Boston.

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