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New York, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 84.1%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Mar 18, 2025 at 10:33:23 am
Sunrise Today: 7:02 am↑ 90° East
Sunset Today: 7:06 pm↑ 270° West
Moonrise Today: 11:44 pm↑ 120° Southeast
Moonset Today: 8:40 am↑ 243° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 4 minutes (+2m 43s)
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Today's Sun Position in New York

Time:10:33 am
Altitude:36.3°
Direction:131° SE
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 12h 4m 5s (Mar 18, 2025)

2 minutes, 43 seconds longer than yesterday (Mar 17, 2025)

2 hours, 48 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

3 hours, 1 minute shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

The Sun's altitude in New York 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 New York Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in New York 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 – 5:30 am
Astro. Twilight5:30 am – 6:03 am
Nautical Twilight6:03 am – 6:34 am
Civil Twilight6:34 am – 7:02 am
Daylight7:02 am – 7:06 pm
Civil Twilight7:06 pm – 7:33 pm
Nautical Twilight7:33 pm – 8:05 pm
Astro. Twilight8:05 pm – 8:38 pm
Night8:38 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in New York - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MarSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Mar 187:02 am7:06 pm12:04:05+2:431:03 pm (48.6°)92.530
Mar 197:00 am7:07 pm12:06:48+2:431:03 pm (49.0°)92.556
Mar 206:58 am7:08 pm12:09:32+2:431:03 pm (49.4°)92.583
Mar 216:57 am7:09 pm12:12:15+2:431:03 pm (49.8°)92.609
Mar 226:55 am7:10 pm12:14:58+2:431:02 pm (50.2°)92.636
Mar 236:53 am7:11 pm12:17:41+2:421:02 pm (50.6°)92.663
Mar 246:52 am7:12 pm12:20:23+2:421:02 pm (51.0°)92.689
* All times are local time for New York. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The March equinox (vernal equinox) in New York is at 5:01 am on Thursday, March 20, 2025.
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on equinox?

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2025

March equinoxMar 205:01 am
June solsticeJun 2010:42 pm
September equinoxSep 222:19 pm
December solsticeDec 2110:03 am
* All times are local New York time.

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Today's Moon in New York

Percent Illuminated:84.1%
Time:10:33 am
Altitude:-20.6°
Direction:260° W
Position:Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in New York 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 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in New York - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MarMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Mar 18-8:40 am11:44 pm3:44 am(29.6°)252,01086.0%
Mar 19-9:08 am-4:29 am(25.4°)251,29578.6%
Mar 2012:47 am9:43 am-5:18 am(22.2°)249,86570.0%
Mar 211:49 am10:27 am-6:09 am(20.3°)247,69260.5%
Mar 222:47 am11:20 am-7:03 am(19.8°)244,80850.3%
Mar 233:38 am12:22 pm-7:58 am(20.8°)241,32239.8%
Mar 244:21 am1:32 pm-8:53 am(23.6°)237,42929.5%
* All times are local time for New York. 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 New York This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Mar 18, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryTue 7:11 amTue 8:01 pmTue 1:36 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusTue 6:39 amTue 7:51 pmTue 1:15 pmNot visible
MarsTue 12:59 pmWed 4:13 amTue 8:36 pmPerfect visibility
JupiterTue 10:36 amWed 1:24 amTue 6:00 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnTue 7:00 amTue 6:33 pmTue 12:46 pmExtremely difficult to see
UranusTue 9:27 amTue 11:46 pmTue 4:36 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneTue 7:12 amTue 7:07 pmTue 1:10 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
* All times are local time for New York.

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