| Current Time: | Dec 25, 2024 at 8:43:57 am |
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| Sunrise Today: | 7:19 am↑ 119° Southeast |
| Sunset Today: | 4:57 pm↑ 241° Southwest |
| Moonrise Today: | 2:27 am↑ 108° East |
| Moonset Today: | 1:09 pm↑ 249° West |
| Daylight Hours: | 9 hours, 38 minutes (+13s) |
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Santa Cruz Today
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| Night | 12:00 am – 5:46 am |
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| Astro. Twilight | 5:46 am – 6:17 am |
| Nautical Twilight | 6:17 am – 6:50 am |
| Civil Twilight | 6:50 am – 7:19 am |
| Daylight | 7:19 am – 4:57 pm |
| Civil Twilight | 4:57 pm – 5:26 pm |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:26 pm – 5:59 pm |
| Astro. Twilight | 5:59 pm – 6:30 pm |
| Night | 6:30 pm – 11:59 pm |
Today's Moon in Santa Cruz
Moon in Santa Cruz - Next 7 days
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| 2024 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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| Dec | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Dec 25 | 2:27 am | 1:09 pm | - | 7:52 am | (37.0°) | 250,633 | 25.5% | |||
| Dec 26 | 3:27 am | 1:37 pm | - | 8:36 am | (32.3°) | 249,248 | 17.5% | |||
| Dec 27 | 4:29 am | 2:11 pm | - | 9:23 am | (28.3°) | 247,286 | 10.6% | |||
| Dec 28 | 5:33 am | 2:53 pm | - | 10:15 am | (25.4°) | 244,930 | 5.2% | |||
| Dec 29 | 6:35 am | 3:43 pm | - | 11:10 am | (23.9°) | 242,380 | 1.6% | |||
 Dec 30 | 7:33 am | 4:43 pm | - | 12:07 pm | (24.1°) | 239,834 | 0.2% | |||
| Dec 31 | 8:23 am | 5:49 pm | - | 1:04 pm | (26.0°) | 237,460 | 1.2% | |||
| * All times are local time for Santa Cruz. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||