SUN, MOON & SEASONS |
Sun |
Earth |
Moon |
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Waning Crescent Moon below horizon ![]() 23% Illuminated Lunation: 1273 |
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Dawn starts: 7:08am Sunrise: 7:35am Transit: 12:31pm Sunset: 5:28pm Dusk ends: 5:55pm Hrs of sunlight: 09:51 Hrs of light: 10:46 |
AUTUMN Current Sunlit Earth with Cloud Cover |
Moonrise: 2:43am Transit: 8:21am Moonset: 1:52pm New Moon ( Dec-19 ) First Quarter ( Dec-27 ) Full Moon ( Jan-03 ) Last Quarter ( Jan-10 ) |
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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.
| New Moon | First Quarter | Full Moon | Last Quarter |
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Dec 19, 2025 @ 8:43 pm December 20, 2025 1:43am UTC |
Dec 27, 2025 @ 2:10 pm December 27, 2025 7:10pm UTC |
Jan 3, 2026 @ 5:03 am January 03, 2026 10:03am UTC |
Jan 10, 2026 @ 10:48 am January 10, 2026 3:48pm 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, 2025 @ 5:02 am 20-Mar-2025 9:02am UTC |
Jun 20, 2025 @ 10:43 pm 21-Jun-2025 2:43am UTC |
Sep 22, 2025 @ 2:20 pm 22-Sep-2025 6:20pm UTC |
Dec 21, 2025 @ 10:04 am 21-Dec-2025 3:04pm UTC |
Images courtesy of NASA
and Fourmilab Switzerland
Astro calendar script by TNET Services
, modified by Bashewa Weather and Saratoga-Weather.org










