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May. 23, 2013 Rise Solar Noon Set
Actual Time 5:39 AM AKDT 2:27 PM AKDT 11:16 PM AKDT
Civil Twilight 4:31 AM AKDT   12:25 AM AKDT
Nautical Twilight 2:59 AM AKDT   1:54 AM AKDT
Astronomical Twilight Sun does not rise   Sun does not rise
Altitude -0.8° 51.4° -0.8°
Azimuth 44.1° 180.0° 316.2°
Hour Angle of the Sun 131.9° 132.1° -132.3°
Mean Anomaly of the Sun 138.17° 138.53° 138.89°
Obliquity 23.44° 23.44° 23.44°
Right Ascension of the Sun 60.53° 60.89° 61.27°
Sun Declination 20.68° 20.74° 20.81°
Moon 9:43 PM AKDT (5/23)   5:01 AM AKDT (5/23)
Length Of Visible Light 19h 53m
Length of Day
17h 36m
Waxing Gibbous, 99% of the Moon is Illuminated
May 24
Waxing Gibbous
May 25
Full
May 31
Last Quarter
Jun 8
New
Jun 16
First Quarter