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Point Lay, AK, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 93.9%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: May 20, 2024 at 6:20:12 pm
Sun: Up all day
Moonrise Today: 9:55 pm↑ 136° Southeast
Moonset Today: 4:26 am↑ 238° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 24 hours
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Today's Sun Position in Point Lay

Time:6:20 pm
Altitude:31.4°
Direction:241° SW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 24 hours (May 20, 2024)

1 day longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in Point Lay 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 Point Lay Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Point Lay 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

Midnight Sun – Sun does not set today.

Daylight12:00 am – 11:59 pm

Sun in Point Lay - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 20Up all day2:48 pm (40.5°)94.076
May 21Up all day2:48 pm (40.7°)94.094
May 22Up all day2:48 pm (40.9°)94.111
May 23Up all day2:48 pm (41.1°)94.129
May 24Up all day2:48 pm (41.3°)94.146
May 25Up all day2:49 pm (41.4°)94.163
May 26Up all day2:49 pm (41.6°)94.180
* All times are local time for Point Lay. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 197:06 pm
June solsticeJun 2012:51 pm
September equinoxSep 224:44 am
December solsticeDec 2112:21 am
* All times are local Point Lay time.

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Today's Moon in Point Lay

Percent Illuminated:93.9%
Time:6:20 pm
Altitude:-16.3°
Direction:87° E
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Point Lay 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 Point Lay - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 20-4:26 am9:55 pm12:21 am(9.9°)249,28090.0%
May 21-3:50 am-1:03 am(4.5°)247,46695.1%
May 221:02 am2:17 am-1:49 am(-0.0°)245,33598.5%
May 23-Down all day-2:38 am(-4.7°)243,04099.9%
May 24-Down all day-3:32 am(-7.6°)240,71899.0%
May 25-Down all day-4:29 am(-9.0°)238,47895.7%
May 26-Down all day-5:28 am(-8.6°)236,39290.1%
* All times are local time for Point Lay. 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. Below horizon is marked in red.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Point Lay This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, May 20, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryTue 4:57 amTue 9:48 pmTue 1:19 pmDifficult to see
VenusTue 3:39 amWed 1:42 amTue 2:33 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsTue 4:50 amTue 6:58 pmTue 11:53 amNot visible
JupiterTue 3:32 amWed 1:49 amTue 2:39 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnTue 5:15 amTue 3:08 pmTue 10:11 amNot visible
UranusTue 3:43 amWed 12:50 amTue 2:16 pmNot visible
NeptuneTue 5:01 amTue 4:43 pmTue 10:52 amNot visible
* All times are local time for Point Lay.

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