SUN, MOON & SEASONS |
Sun |
Earth |
Moon |
Sun Spots |
|
FIRST QUARTER Moon below horison  52% Illuminated Lunation: 1236 |
|
Dawn starts: 6:59am Sunrise: 7:32am Transit: 11:57am Sunset: 4:22pm Dusk ends: 4:55pm Hrs of sunlight: 08:46 Hrs of light: 9:55 |
WINTER Current Sunlit Earth with Cloud Cover |
Transit: ------- Moonrise: 1:27pm Moonset: 10:51pm Full Moon ( Dec-07 ) Last Quarter ( Dec-16 ) New Moon ( Dec-23 ) First Quarter ( Dec-29 ) |
 | ||
| Full Moon | Last Quarter | New Moon | First Quarter |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
Dec 7, 2022 @ 8:08 pm December 08, 2022 4:08am UTC |
Dec 16, 2022 @ 12:56 am December 16, 2022 8:56am UTC |
Dec 23, 2022 @ 2:17 am December 23, 2022 10:17am UTC |
Dec 29, 2022 @ 5:20 pm December 30, 2022 1:20am UTC |
|
Vernal Equinox Start of Spring |
Summer Solstice Start of Summer |
Autumn Equinox Start of Fall |
Winter Solstice Start of Winter |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mar 20, 2022 @ 8:34 am 20-Mar-2022 3:34pm UTC |
Jun 21, 2022 @ 2:15 am 21-Jun-2022 9:15am UTC |
Sep 22, 2022 @ 6:04 pm 23-Sep-2022 1:04am UTC |
Dec 21, 2022 @ 1:49 pm 21-Dec-2022 9:49pm UTC |
|
|
- 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.
 
|
Images courtesy of NASA
and Fourmilab Switzerland
Astro calendar script by TNET Services
, modified by Bashewa Weather and Saratoga-Weather.org