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Ruidoso, NM, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 98.2%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Jul 11, 2025 at 9:00:26 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:02 am 63° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:14 pm 297° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 9:19 pm 117° Southeast
Moonset Today: 6:34 am 240° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 12 minutes (-52s)
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Today's Sun Position in Ruidoso

Time:9:00 pm
Altitude:-9.1°
Direction:304° NW
Phase:Nautical Twilight

Day length today: 14h 12m 16s (Jul 11, 2025)

52 seconds shorter than yesterday (Jul 10, 2025)

4 hours, 15 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

9 minutes, 32 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Ruidoso Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:21 am
Astro. Twilight4:21 am – 4:58 am
Nautical Twilight4:58 am – 5:33 am
Civil Twilight5:33 am – 6:02 am
Daylight6:02 am – 8:14 pm
Civil Twilight8:14 pm – 8:42 pm
Nautical Twilight8:42 pm – 9:17 pm
Astro. Twilight9:17 pm – 9:54 pm
Night9:54 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Ruidoso - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JulSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jul 116:02 am8:14 pm14:12:16−0:521:08 pm (78.6°)94.491
Jul 126:02 am8:13 pm14:11:21−0:541:08 pm (78.5°)94.488
Jul 136:03 am8:13 pm14:10:24−0:571:08 pm (78.3°)94.485
Jul 146:03 am8:13 pm14:09:24−0:591:08 pm (78.2°)94.481
Jul 156:04 am8:12 pm14:08:23−1:011:08 pm (78.0°)94.477
Jul 166:04 am8:12 pm14:07:19−1:031:08 pm (77.9°)94.473
Jul 176:05 am8:11 pm14:06:14−1:051:08 pm (77.7°)94.468
* All times are local time for Ruidoso. 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 Ruidoso

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Ruidoso - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JulMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jul 11-6:34 am9:19 pm1:34 am(30.6°)241,75899.6%
Jul 12-7:40 am9:55 pm2:27 am(34.4°)239,46497.5%
Jul 13-8:45 am10:26 pm3:16 am(39.5°)237,29893.0%
Jul 14-9:50 am10:55 pm4:04 am(45.5°)235,31686.3%
Jul 15-10:55 am11:23 pm4:51 am(52.1°)233,53477.6%
Jul 16-12:00 pm11:52 pm5:37 am(58.9°)231,97567.3%
Jul 17-1:07 pm-6:24 am(65.8°)230,65255.9%
* All times are local time for Ruidoso. 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 Ruidoso This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Jul 11, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 8:05 amFri 9:30 pmFri 2:47 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusSat 3:12 amSat 5:05 pmSat 10:08 amGood visibility
MarsFri 10:24 amFri 11:06 pmFri 4:45 pmAverage visibility
JupiterSat 5:04 amSat 7:19 pmSat 12:11 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnFri 11:52 pmSat 11:49 amSat 5:50 amGreat visibility
UranusSat 2:34 amSat 4:29 pmSat 9:31 amDifficult to see
NeptuneFri 11:49 pmSat 11:50 amSat 5:50 amDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Ruidoso.

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