SUN, MOON & SEASONS

Sun

Earth

Moon

Sun Spots
Sun Spots
Sunlit Earth FULL MOON
Moon below horizon
14 days, 8 hours, 12 minutes (14.34 days)
100% Illuminated
Lunation: 1276
Dawn starts: 6:38am
Sunrise: 7:01am
Transit: 12:48pm
Sunset: 6:35pm
Dusk ends: 6:59pm

Hrs of sunlight: 11:31
Hrs of light: 12:21

WINTER

Current
Sunlit Earth
with
Cloud Cover
Transit: 12:40am
Moonset: 7:07am
Moonrise: 6:03pm

Last Quarter ( Mar-11 )
New Moon ( Mar-18 )
First Quarter ( Mar-25 )
Full Moon ( Apr-01 )
Sunchart
  • 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.

Last Quarter New Moon First Quarter Full Moon
Last Quarter New Moon First Quarter Full Moon
Mar 11, 2026 @ 5:38 am
March 11, 2026
9:38am UTC
Mar 18, 2026 @ 9:23 pm
March 19, 2026
1:23am UTC
Mar 25, 2026 @ 3:18 pm
March 25, 2026
7:18pm UTC
Apr 1, 2026 @ 10:12 pm
April 02, 2026
2:12am UTC
Vernal Equinox
Start of Spring
Summer Solstice
Start of Summer
Autumn Equinox
Start of Fall
Winter Solstice
Start of Winter
Start of Spring Start of Summer Start of Fall Start of Winter
Mar 20, 2026 @ 10:47 am
20-Mar-2026
2:47pm UTC
Jun 21, 2026 @ 4:25 am
21-Jun-2026
8:25am UTC
Sep 22, 2026 @ 8:06 pm
23-Sep-2026
12:06am UTC
Dec 21, 2026 @ 3:51 pm
21-Dec-2026
8:51pm UTC

Current Sunlight Maps

Current View Above USA

US Day-Night Globe

Current Sun View


Earth From Sun

Current Night View


Earth Opposite Sun

Current Global Map

Global Day-NIght
Moon Details from Weather-Display

Additional Moon facts from Weather-Display
Images courtesy of NASA and Fourmilab Switzerland
Astro calendar script by TNET Services , modified by Bashewa Weather and Saratoga-Weather.org