SUN, MOON & SEASONS

Sun	Earth	Moon
Sun Spots		LAST QUARTER Moon below horison 50% Illuminated Lunation: 1280
Dawn starts: 4:55am Sunrise: 5:23am Transit: 12:29pm Sunset: 7:34pm Dusk ends: 8:02pm Hrs of sunlight: 14:11 Hrs of light: 15:6	SUMMER Current Sunlit Earth with Cloud Cover	Transit: 5:59am Moonset: 12:33pm Moonrise: 11:34pm New Moon ( Jul-14 ) First Quarter ( Jul-21 ) Full Moon ( Jul-29 ) Last Quarter ( Aug-05 )

New Moon	First Quarter	Full Moon	Last Quarter

Jul 14, 2026 @ 2:43 am July 14, 2026 9:43am UTC	Jul 21, 2026 @ 4:05 am July 21, 2026 11:05am UTC	Jul 29, 2026 @ 7:36 am July 29, 2026 2:36pm UTC	Aug 5, 2026 @ 7:21 pm August 06, 2026 2:21am UTC

Vernal Equinox Start of Spring	Summer Solstice Start of Summer	Autumn Equinox Start of Fall	Winter Solstice Start of Winter

Mar 20, 2026 @ 7:47 am 20-Mar-2026 2:47pm UTC	Jun 21, 2026 @ 1:25 am 21-Jun-2026 8:25am UTC	Sep 22, 2026 @ 5:06 pm 23-Sep-2026 12:06am UTC	Dec 21, 2026 @ 1:51 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

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.

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