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May. 19, 2013 Rise Solar Noon Set
Actual Time 6:34 AM AKDT 2:47 PM AKDT 11:01 PM AKDT
Civil Twilight 5:44 AM AKDT   11:51 PM AKDT
Nautical Twilight 4:27 AM AKDT   1:10 AM AKDT
Astronomical Twilight 3:19 AM AKDT   Sun does not rise
Altitude -0.8° 54.8° -0.8°
Azimuth 51.9° 180.0° 308.4°
Hour Angle of the Sun 123.2° 123.3° -123.5°
Mean Anomaly of the Sun 134.26° 134.60° 134.94°
Obliquity 23.44° 23.44° 23.44°
Right Ascension of the Sun 56.55° 56.89° 57.24°
Sun Declination 19.88° 19.96° 20.03°
Moon 4:21 PM AKDT (5/19)   4:05 AM AKDT (5/19)
Length Of Visible Light 18h 06m
Length of Day
16h 26m
Waxing Gibbous, 68% of the Moon is Illuminated
May 19
Waxing Gibbous
May 25
Full
May 31
Last Quarter
Jun 8
New
Jun 16
First Quarter