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May. 19, 2013 Rise Solar Noon Set
Actual Time 5:40 AM AKDT 2:08 PM AKDT 10:38 PM AKDT
Civil Twilight 4:42 AM AKDT   11:36 PM AKDT
Nautical Twilight 2:43 AM AKDT   1:47 AM AKDT
Astronomical Twilight Sun does not rise   Sun does not rise
Altitude -0.8° 52.1° -0.8°
Azimuth 48.6° 180.0° 311.8°
Hour Angle of the Sun 127.1° 127.3° -127.5°
Mean Anomaly of the Sun 134.23° 134.57° 134.92°
Obliquity 23.44° 23.44° 23.44°
Right Ascension of the Sun 56.51° 56.87° 57.22°
Sun Declination 19.88° 19.95° 20.02°
Moon 3:41 PM AKDT   3:28 AM AKDT
Length Of Visible Light 18h 54m
Length of Day
16h 58m
First Quarter, 62% of the Moon is Illuminated
May 19
First Quarter
May 25
Full
May 31
Last Quarter
Jun 8
New
Jun 16
First Quarter