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Schenectady, NY, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 24.6%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: May 22, 2025 at 4:53:12 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:26 am↑ 61° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:19 pm↑ 300° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 2:43 am↑ 93° East
Moonset Today: 3:01 pm↑ 271° West
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 53 minutes (+1m 47s)
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Today's Sun Position in Schenectady

Time:4:53 pm
Altitude:35.5°
Direction:266° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 14h 52m 45s (May 22, 2025)

1 minute, 47 seconds longer than yesterday (May 21, 2025)

5 hours, 51 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

27 minutes, 36 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

The Sun's altitude in Schenectady today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the Â鶹ӳ»­ of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Schenectady Today

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Day, night, and twilight Â鶹ӳ»­ in Schenectady today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 3:21 am
Astro. Twilight3:21 am – 4:10 am
Nautical Twilight4:10 am – 4:53 am
Civil Twilight4:53 am – 5:26 am
Daylight5:26 am – 8:19 pm
Civil Twilight8:19 pm – 8:52 pm
Nautical Twilight8:52 pm – 9:34 pm
Astro. Twilight9:34 pm – 10:24 pm
Night10:24 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Schenectady - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 225:26 am8:19 pm14:52:45+1:4712:52 pm (67.7°)94.105
May 235:25 am8:20 pm14:54:29+1:4412:52 pm (67.9°)94.123
May 245:24 am8:20 pm14:56:11+1:4112:52 pm (68.1°)94.141
May 255:24 am8:21 pm14:57:50+1:3912:52 pm (68.3°)94.158
May 265:23 am8:22 pm14:59:26+1:3612:52 pm (68.4°)94.175
May 275:22 am8:23 pm15:00:59+1:3212:52 pm (68.6°)94.191
May 285:22 am8:24 pm15:02:29+1:2912:53 pm (68.8°)94.206
* All Â鶹ӳ»­ are local time for Schenectady. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2025

March equinoxMar 205:01 am
June solsticeJun 2010:42 pm
September equinoxSep 222:19 pm
December solsticeDec 2110:03 am
* All Â鶹ӳ»­ are local Schenectady time.

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Today's Moon in Schenectady

Percent Illuminated:24.6%
Time:4:53 pm
Altitude:-19.8°
Direction:291° NW
Position:Waning Crescent

The Moon's path in Schenectady today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show Â鶹ӳ»­ and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Schenectady - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 222:43 am3:01 pm-8:45 am(45.9°)229,02228.1%
May 233:05 am4:18 pm-9:34 am(53.0°)226,27517.9%
May 243:28 am5:39 pm-10:26 am(60.0°)224,2339.5%
May 253:56 am7:03 pm-11:21 am(66.3°)223,1853.5%
May 264:30 am8:27 pm-12:22 pm(71.3°)223,3020.5%
May 275:15 am9:45 pm-1:26 pm(74.5°)224,6270.7%
May 286:11 am10:52 pm-2:32 pm(75.4°)227,0564.1%
* All Â鶹ӳ»­ are local time for Schenectady. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Schenectady This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, May 22, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 5:03 amThu 7:30 pmThu 12:16 pmDifficult to see
VenusFri 3:33 amFri 4:17 pmFri 9:55 amGreat visibility
MarsThu 10:58 amFri 1:20 amThu 6:09 pmAverage visibility
JupiterThu 6:59 amThu 10:11 pmThu 2:35 pmAverage visibility
SaturnFri 2:58 amFri 2:48 pmFri 8:53 amAverage visibility
UranusThu 5:16 amThu 7:53 pmThu 12:34 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneFri 2:58 amFri 2:58 pmFri 8:58 amVery difficult to see
* All Â鶹ӳ»­ are local time for Schenectady.

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