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39.04°N
77.49°W
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Tue, May 30, 2023


Sunrise 05:44
Sunset 20:27
Twilight ends 22:23
begins 03:49

11-day old moon
Waxing Gibbous

83%

11 days old


Rise Set
Mercury 04:43 18:14
Venus 08:54 23:50
Moon 15:47 03:31
Mars 09:56 00:23
Jupiter 04:01 17:23
Saturn 01:46 12:43

All times shown in EDT.
The sky on 30 May 2023
Sunrise
05:44
Sunset
20:27
Twilight ends
22:23
Twilight begins
03:49

11-day old moon
Waxing Gibbous

83%

11 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 04:43 11:29 18:14
Venus 08:54 16:22 23:50
Moon 15:47 21:44 03:31
Mars 09:56 17:10 00:23
Jupiter 04:01 10:42 17:23
Saturn 01:46 07:14 12:43
All times shown in EDT.