Sun

Rise & Set

Today's Sun

Sunrise

6:48 A.M.

Sunset

4:20 P.M.

Today's Moon Phase

Moonrise

10:54 A.M.

Moonset

8:30 P.M.

UV Index Chart

Stay Sun-safe! The UV Index helps you prevent overexposure and sunburn—and take the right actions to protect yourself. 

Solar Eclipse

Weather

Predicting the Weather

See how the Almanac predicts the weather— plus age-old methods using caterpillars, pig spleens, and more!

Forums

Astronomy Forum

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