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Cambridge, MA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 56.8%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: May 5, 2025 at 1:36:00 am
Sunrise Today: 5:34 am 67° East
Sunset Today: 7:48 pm 293° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 1:03 pm 71° East
Moonset Today: 2:38 am 292° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 15 minutes (+2m 22s)
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Today's Sun Position in Cambridge

Time:1:36 am
Altitude:-29.9°
Direction:15° N
Phase:Night

Day length today: 14h 14m 48s (May 5, 2025)

2 minutes, 22 seconds longer than yesterday (May 4, 2025)

5 hours, 10 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

1 hour, 2 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cambridge Today

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Night12:00 am – 3:42 am
Astro. Twilight3:42 am – 4:24 am
Nautical Twilight4:24 am – 5:02 am
Civil Twilight5:02 am – 5:34 am
Daylight5:34 am – 7:48 pm
Civil Twilight7:48 pm – 8:20 pm
Nautical Twilight8:20 pm – 8:58 pm
Astro. Twilight8:58 pm – 9:41 pm
Night9:41 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Cambridge - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 55:34 am7:48 pm14:14:48+2:2212:41 pm (64.1°)93.759
May 65:32 am7:49 pm14:17:09+2:2012:40 pm (64.4°)93.781
May 75:31 am7:51 pm14:19:27+2:1812:40 pm (64.6°)93.803
May 85:30 am7:52 pm14:21:45+2:1712:40 pm (64.9°)93.824
May 95:29 am7:53 pm14:24:00+2:1512:40 pm (65.2°)93.846
May 105:28 am7:54 pm14:26:13+2:1312:40 pm (65.4°)93.867
May 115:26 am7:55 pm14:28:25+2:1112:40 pm (65.7°)93.888
* All times are local time for Cambridge. 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 Cambridge

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Cambridge - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 5-2:38 am1:03 pm8:08 pm(59.8°)245,70864.4%
May 6-3:00 am2:08 pm8:49 pm(54.0°)248,26973.7%
May 7-3:19 am3:10 pm9:29 pm(48.1°)250,19981.9%
May 8-3:37 am4:12 pm10:08 pm(42.2°)251,50788.7%
May 9-3:54 am5:13 pm10:48 pm(36.5°)252,23194.1%
May 10-4:13 am6:15 pm11:29 pm(31.2°)252,42597.8%
May 11-4:33 am7:19 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Cambridge. 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 Cambridge This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, May 5, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 4:50 amMon 5:42 pmMon 11:16 amDifficult to see
VenusMon 3:53 amMon 4:11 pmMon 10:02 amGreat visibility
MarsMon 11:10 amTue 1:52 amMon 6:31 pmAverage visibility
JupiterMon 7:41 amMon 10:49 pmMon 3:15 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnMon 3:53 amMon 3:39 pmMon 9:46 amAverage visibility
UranusMon 6:10 amMon 8:42 pmMon 1:26 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneMon 3:56 amMon 3:55 pmMon 9:56 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Cambridge.

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