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May. 18, 2013 Rise Solar Noon Set
Actual Time 5:38 AM CDT 12:42 PM CDT 7:47 PM CDT
Civil Twilight 5:09 AM CDT   8:15 PM CDT
Nautical Twilight 4:34 AM CDT   8:50 PM CDT
Astronomical Twilight 3:57 AM CDT   9:28 PM CDT
Altitude -0.8° 73.9° -0.8°
Azimuth 64.9° 180.0° 295.3°
Hour Angle of the Sun 106.0° 106.1° -106.1°
Mean Anomaly of the Sun 133.12° 133.41° 133.70°
Obliquity 23.44° 23.44° 23.44°
Right Ascension of the Sun 55.39° 55.68° 55.98°
Sun Declination 19.63° 19.70° 19.76°
Moon 1:03 PM CDT (5/18)   1:16 AM CDT (5/18)
Length Of Visible Light 15h 05m
Length of Day
14h 08m
First Quarter, 60% of the Moon is Illuminated
May 19
First Quarter
May 25
Full
May 31
Last Quarter
Jun 8
New
Jun 16
First Quarter