Sun reaches 64.8° above the horizon at midday.
The sun's day over Oakland County
Twilight & light phases
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 4:34 AM - 5:17 AM | 10:01 PM - 10:45 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 5:17 AM - 5:56 AM | 9:22 PM - 10:01 PM |
| Civil twilight | 5:56 AM - 6:28 AM | 8:51 PM - 9:22 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:56 AM - 6:09 AM | 9:10 PM - 9:22 PM |
| Golden hour | 6:28 AM - 7:08 AM | 8:11 PM - 8:51 PM |
Moon over Oakland County tonight
About sunrise, sunset & moon times in Oakland County
Knowing exactly when the sun rises and sets - and how the light changes before and after - helps with everything from planning a hike to catching the best photo. This page combines the official sunrise and sunset times with astronomically calculated twilight and golden-hour windows.
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight mark how far the sun sits below the horizon, from a bright sky good for outdoor activity down to fully dark skies for stargazing. The golden hour gives warm, soft light; the blue hour, the cool glow just before sunrise and after sunset.
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What is the difference between civil, nautical and astronomical twilight?
Why does the day length change each day?
How is the moon illumination calculated?
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