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May. 23, 2013 Rise Solar Noon Set
Actual Time 5:33 AM AKDT 2:09 PM AKDT 10:46 PM AKDT
Civil Twilight 4:32 AM AKDT   11:47 PM AKDT
Nautical Twilight 2:41 AM AKDT   1:36 AM AKDT
Astronomical Twilight Sun does not rise   Sun does not rise
Altitude -0.8° 52.9° -0.8°
Azimuth 46.7° 180.0° 313.6°
Hour Angle of the Sun 129.0° 129.1° -129.3°
Mean Anomaly of the Sun 138.16° 138.52° 138.87°
Obliquity 23.44° 23.44° 23.44°
Right Ascension of the Sun 60.52° 60.88° 61.24°
Sun Declination 20.67° 20.74° 20.81°
Moon 9:15 PM AKDT (5/23)   4:50 AM AKDT (5/23)
Length Of Visible Light 19h 14m
Length of Day
17h 13m
Waxing Gibbous, 98% of the Moon is Illuminated
May 23
Waxing Gibbous
May 25
Full
May 31
Last Quarter
Jun 8
New
Jun 16
First Quarter