SUN, MOON & SEASONS |
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Earth |
Moon |
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Sun Spots |
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Waning Gibbous Moon below horison ![]() 95% Illuminated Lunation: 1275 |
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Dawn starts: 6:41am Sunrise: 7:06am Transit: 12:28pm Sunset: 5:51pm Dusk ends: 6:15pm Hrs of sunlight: 10:45 Hrs of light: 11:33 |
WINTER Current Sunlit Earth with Cloud Cover |
Transit: 2:27am Moonset: 8:45am Moonrise: 8:01pm Last Quarter ( Feb-09 ) New Moon ( Feb-17 ) First Quarter ( Feb-24 ) Full Moon ( Mar-03 ) |
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Feb 9, 2026 @ 6:43 am February 09, 2026 12:43pm UTC |
Feb 17, 2026 @ 6:01 am February 17, 2026 12:01pm UTC |
Feb 24, 2026 @ 6:27 am February 24, 2026 12:27pm UTC |
Mar 3, 2026 @ 5:38 am March 03, 2026 11:38am UTC |
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Vernal Equinox Start of Spring |
Summer Solstice Start of Summer |
Autumn Equinox Start of Fall |
Winter Solstice Start of Winter |
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Mar 20, 2026 @ 9:47 am 20-Mar-2026 2:47pm UTC |
Jun 21, 2026 @ 3:25 am 21-Jun-2026 8:25am UTC |
Sep 22, 2026 @ 7:06 pm 23-Sep-2026 12:06am UTC |
Dec 21, 2026 @ 2:51 pm 21-Dec-2026 8:51pm UTC |
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- Noon is technically when the Sun is at Zenith.
- Morning civil twilight is when the Sun is 6? below the horizon and ends at Sunrise.
- Evening civil twilight begins at Sunset and ends when the Sun reaches 6? below the horizon.
- Nautical twilight is when the Sun is between 6? and 12? below the horizon.
- Astronomical twilight is when the Sun is between 12? and 18? below the horizon.
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Images courtesy of NASA
and Fourmilab Switzerland
Astro calendar script by TNET Services
, modified by Bashewa Weather and Saratoga-Weather.org






