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May. 22, 2013 Rise Solar Noon Set
Actual Time 4:32 AM AKDT 2:00 PM AKDT 11:30 PM AKDT
Civil Twilight 2:32 AM AKDT   1:27 AM AKDT
Nautical Twilight Sun does not rise   Sun does not rise
Astronomical Twilight Sun does not rise   Sun does not rise
Altitude -0.8° 46.9° -0.8°
Azimuth 35.2° 180.0° 325.3°
Hour Angle of the Sun 142.0° 142.3° -142.6°
Mean Anomaly of the Sun 137.14° 137.53° 137.92°
Obliquity 23.44° 23.44° 23.44°
Right Ascension of the Sun 59.47° 59.87° 60.27°
Sun Declination 20.48° 20.55° 20.63°
Moon 8:10 PM AKDT   3:53 AM AKDT
Length Of Visible Light 22h 55m
Length of Day
18h 58m
Waxing Gibbous, 92% of the Moon is Illuminated
May 22
Waxing Gibbous
May 25
Full
May 31
Last Quarter
Jun 8
New
Jun 16
First Quarter