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SkyWatch: July 2024
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Dates and times are Universal Time |
Location Information for Rise/Set times
Enter Longitude and Latitude in degrees (e.g., 39.1003).
Western/Southern Hemisphere = negative
Enter UTOffset in hours (e.g., 9.5)
Examples: Colo Spgs, CO: –105 +39 -7.0; Adelaide, Australia = +138 –34 +9.5)
Enter Longitude and Latitude in degrees (e.g., 39.1003).
Western/Southern Hemisphere = negative
Enter UTOffset in hours (e.g., 9.5)
Examples: Colo Spgs, CO: –105 +39 -7.0; Adelaide, Australia = +138 –34 +9.5)
Sun Information
Currently (Sat, 2024 Jul 27 06:52 UT)
RA 08 26 47.9Dec +19 09 56.2
X -0.573756
Y 0.768768
Z 0.333254
R 1.015509
Local time for sunrise/sunset/twilight
Nautical Twilight (NT): Sun 12º below horizon
Astronomical Twilight (AT): Sun 18º below horizon
| Local Date | AT Start | NT Start | CT Start | Sun Rise | Sun Set | CT End | NT End | AT End |
| 2024 Jul 26 | 03:08 | 03:49 | 04:26 | 04:56 | 19:14 | 19:44 | 20:22 | 21:02 |
| 2024 Jul 27 | 03:09 | 03:50 | 04:27 | 04:56 | 19:14 | 19:43 | 20:20 | 21:01 |
| 2024 Jul 28 | 03:10 | 03:51 | 04:28 | 04:57 | 19:13 | 19:42 | 20:19 | 20:59 |
Moon Information
Currently (Sat, 2024 Jul 27 06:52 UT)
RA 01 26 19.2Selected Positions for July 2024
Dec +10 28 54.7
Phase -0.594 (+ = waxing; - = waning)
Parallax 0.989 degrees
Diameter 32.34 arcminutes
Elong (RA) 105WLocal time for moon rise/transit/set (for UT date)
UT Date Rise Transit Set 2024 Jul 26 22:02 04:25 11:16 2024 Jul 27 21:01 04:25 10:57 2024 Jul 28 21:27 05:14 12:11 Phases for 2024
New First Full Last
Dec 12 2023 23:33 Dec 19 2023 18:40 Dec 27 2023 00:34 Jan 04 2024 03:31
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Jan 11 2024 11:58 Jan 18 2024 03:53 Jan 25 2024 17:55 Feb 02 2024 23:19
Feb 09 2024 23:00 Feb 16 2024 15:01 Feb 24 2024 12:31 Mar 03 2024 15:24
Mar 10 2024 09:01 Mar 17 2024 04:11 Mar 25 2024 07:01 Apr 02 2024 03:15
Apr 08 2024 18:21 Apr 15 2024 19:14 Apr 23 2024 23:50 May 01 2024 11:28
May 08 2024 03:23 May 15 2024 11:49 May 23 2024 13:54 May 30 2024 17:13
Jun 06 2024 12:38 Jun 14 2024 05:19 Jun 22 2024 01:09 Jun 28 2024 21:54
Jul 05 2024 22:58 Jul 13 2024 22:49 Jul 21 2024 10:18 Jul 28 2024 02:52
Aug 04 2024 11:14 Aug 12 2024 15:19 Aug 19 2024 18:27 Aug 26 2024 09:27
Sep 03 2024 01:57 Sep 11 2024 06:06 Sep 18 2024 02:35 Sep 24 2024 18:51
Oct 02 2024 18:50 Oct 10 2024 18:56 Oct 17 2024 11:27 Oct 24 2024 08:04
Nov 01 2024 12:48 Nov 09 2024 05:56 Nov 15 2024 21:30 Nov 23 2024 01:29
Dec 01 2024 06:22 Dec 08 2024 15:28 Dec 15 2024 09:03 Dec 22 2024 22:19
Dec 30 2024 22:28 Jan 06 2025 23:57 Jan 13 2025 22:27 Jan 21 2025 20:31
Jan 29 2025 12:36 Feb 05 2025 08:03 Feb 12 2025 13:54 Feb 20 2025 17:33Planet Information
Currently (Sat, 2024 Jul 27 06:52 UT)
Local Rise/Transit/Set times are given at the end of each line
Sun 08 26 47.9 +19 09 56.2
Opposition 20 26 47.9 -19 09 56.2 180E 19:10 00:04 05:04
Mercury 10 07 47.7 +09 25 58.2 26E 07:17 13:45 20:13
Venus 09 26 47.7 +16 34 41.0 15E 06:09 13:03 19:56
Mars 04 08 47.1 +20 18 56.6 60W 00:41 07:46 14:52
Jupiter 04 47 30.1 +21 41 38.8 51W 01:15 08:26 15:37
Saturn 23 20 53.6 -06 28 47.7 136W 21:10 02:49 08:19
Uranus 03 36 30.2 +19 05 04.6 68W 00:15 07:16 14:17
Neptune 23 59 57.4 -01 25 19.0 125W 11:24 16:56 00:02
Pluto 20 13 30.4 -23 12 37.1 175E 19:04 23:42 04:12
Jul 01 2024 Jul 16 2024 Jul 31 2024
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Sun 06 40 35.2 +23 06 30.1 07 41 58.8 +21 22 08.9 09 42 29.8 +13 45 10.9
Opposition 18 40 35.2 -23 06 30.1 180E 19 41 58.8 -21 22 08.9 180E 21 42 29.8 -13 45 10.9 180E
Mercury 07 57 36.9 +22 34 33.9 18E 09 28 37.4 +15 07 13.5 26E 09 57 18.1 +07 22 42.5 7E
Venus 07 12 15.2 +23 19 25.8 7E 08 30 39.0 +20 17 14.0 11E 10 59 40.1 +07 57 03.8 20E
Mars 02 53 47.5 +15 36 26.6 54W 03 36 38.3 +18 32 54.1 57W 05 04 36.3 +22 27 28.4 66W
Jupiter 04 24 54.9 +20 56 01.5 31W 04 38 13.1 +21 24 26.6 43W 05 01 50.0 +22 03 54.1 67W
Saturn 23 22 59.5 -06 08 36.2 110W 23 22 17.1 -06 17 08.6 125W 23 16 55.4 -06 58 00.5 156W
Uranus 03 32 26.5 +18 51 09.2 44W 03 34 58.7 +18 59 54.4 58W 03 38 15.5 +19 10 55.0 86W
Neptune 00 00 32.0 -01 20 11.4 100W 00 00 21.9 -01 22 05.9 114W 23 58 43.6 -01 34 10.3 144W
Pluto 20 16 02.1 -23 01 58.7 158W 20 14 37.1 -23 08 07.7 172W 20 11 37.2 -23 19 42.6 156E