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May. 18, 2013 Rise Solar Noon Set
Actual Time 6:11 AM EDT 1:22 PM EDT 8:34 PM EDT
Civil Twilight 5:41 AM EDT   9:04 PM EDT
Nautical Twilight 5:03 AM EDT   9:42 PM EDT
Astronomical Twilight 4:22 AM EDT   10:23 PM EDT
Altitude -0.8° 70.9° -0.8°
Azimuth 63.7° 180.0° 296.5°
Hour Angle of the Sun 107.9° 107.9° -108.0°
Mean Anomaly of the Sun 133.10° 133.39° 133.69°
Obliquity 23.44° 23.44° 23.44°
Right Ascension of the Sun 55.37° 55.67° 55.97°
Sun Declination 19.63° 19.70° 19.76°
Moon 1:40 PM EDT (5/18)   1:58 AM EDT (5/18)
Length Of Visible Light 15h 23m
Length of Day
14h 23m
First Quarter, 60% of the Moon is Illuminated
May 18
First Quarter
May 25
Full
May 31
Last Quarter
Jun 8
New
Jun 16
First Quarter