SUN, MOON & SEASONS

Sun	Earth	Moon
Sun Spots		Morning Crescent Moon below horison 10% Illuminated Lunation: 1276
Dawn starts: 6:51am Sunrise: 7:15am Transit: 1:15pm Sunset: 7:15pm Dusk ends: 7:39pm Hrs of sunlight: 11:58 Hrs of light: 12:47	WINTER Current Sunlit Earth with Cloud Cover	Moonrise: 5:20am Transit: 10:35am Moonset: 3:58pm New Moon ( Mar-18 ) First Quarter ( Mar-25 ) Full Moon ( Apr-01 ) Last Quarter ( Apr-09 )

New Moon	First Quarter	Full Moon	Last Quarter
Mar 18, 2026 @ 7:23 pm March 19, 2026 1:23am UTC	Mar 25, 2026 @ 1:18 pm March 25, 2026 7:18pm UTC	Apr 1, 2026 @ 8:12 pm April 02, 2026 2:12am UTC	Apr 9, 2026 @ 10:51 pm April 10, 2026 4:51am UTC

Vernal Equinox Start of Spring	Summer Solstice Start of Summer	Autumn Equinox Start of Fall	Winter Solstice Start of Winter
Mar 20, 2026 @ 8:47 am 20-Mar-2026 2:47pm UTC	Jun 21, 2026 @ 2:25 am 21-Jun-2026 8:25am UTC	Sep 22, 2026 @ 6:06 pm 23-Sep-2026 12:06am UTC	Dec 21, 2026 @ 1:51 pm 21-Dec-2026 8:51pm UTC

Current Sunlight Map

CURRENT DAY / NIGHT MAP

• Noon is technically when the Sun is at Zenith.
• Morning civil twilight is when the Sun is 6° below the horizon and ends at Sunrise.
• Evening civil twilight begins at Sunset and ends when the Sun reaches 6° below the horizon.
• Nautical twilight is when the Sun is between 6° and 12° below the horizon.
• Astronomical twilight is when the Sun is between 12° and 18° below the horizon.

Images courtesy of NASA and Fourmilab Switzerland

Astro calendar script by TNET Services , modified by Bashewa Weather and Saratoga-Weather.org