| Current Time: | May 3, 2025 at 10:29:25 am |
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| Sunrise Today: | 5:36 am↑ 68° East |
| Sunset Today: | 7:46 pm↑ 293° Northwest |
| Moonrise Today: | 10:43 am↑ 57° Northeast |
| Moonset Today: | 1:38 am↑ 305° Northwest |
| Daylight Hours: | 14 hours, 10 minutes (+2m 25s) |
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Boston Today
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| Night | 12:00 am – 3:45 am |
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| Astro. Twilight | 3:45 am – 4:27 am |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:27 am – 5:05 am |
| Civil Twilight | 5:05 am – 5:36 am |
| Daylight | 5:36 am – 7:46 pm |
| Civil Twilight | 7:46 pm – 8:17 pm |
| Nautical Twilight | 8:17 pm – 8:55 pm |
| Astro. Twilight | 8:55 pm – 9:37 pm |
| Night | 9:37 pm – 11:59 pm |
Today's Moon in Boston
Moon in Boston - Next 7 days
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| 2025 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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| May | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| May 3 | - | 1:38 am | 10:43 am | 6:34 pm | (69.9°) | 238,926 | 43.5% | |||
 May 4 | - | 2:12 am | 11:54 am | 7:23 pm | (65.2°) | 242,558 | 54.2% | |||
| May 5 | - | 2:38 am | 1:02 pm | 8:08 pm | (59.8°) | 245,708 | 64.4% | |||
| May 6 | - | 3:00 am | 2:07 pm | 8:49 pm | (54.0°) | 248,268 | 73.7% | |||
| May 7 | - | 3:19 am | 3:10 pm | 9:29 pm | (48.1°) | 250,199 | 81.9% | |||
| May 8 | - | 3:36 am | 4:11 pm | 10:08 pm | (42.2°) | 251,507 | 88.7% | |||
| May 9 | - | 3:54 am | 5:13 pm | 10:47 pm | (36.5°) | 252,231 | 94.1% | |||
| * 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. | ||||||||||