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Altoona, PA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 29.1%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 15, 2026 at 12:22:25 am
Sunrise Today: 7:00 am↑ 114° Southeast
Sunset Today: 4:56 pm↑ 246° West
Moonrise Today: 12:18 pm↑ 118° Southeast
Moonset Today: 10:08 pm↑ 244° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 9 hours, 56 minutes (-1m 59s)

Today's Sun Position in Altoona

Time: 12:22 am
Altitude: -67.4°
Direction: 15° N
Phase: Night

Day length today: 9h 55m 57s (Nov 15, 2026)

1 minute, 59 seconds shorter than yesterday (Nov 14, 2026)

39 minutes, 25 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

5 hours, 8 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2026)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Altoona Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:25 am
Astro. Twilight 5:25 am – 5:57 am
Nautical Twilight 5:57 am – 6:30 am
Civil Twilight 6:30 am – 7:00 am
Daylight 7:00 am – 4:56 pm
Civil Twilight 4:56 pm – 5:25 pm
Nautical Twilight 5:25 pm – 5:58 pm
Astro. Twilight 5:58 pm – 6:30 pm
Night 6:30 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Altoona - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Nov Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Nov 15 7:00 am 4:56 pm 9:55:57 −1:59 11:58 am (30.9°) 91.947
Nov 16 7:01 am 4:55 pm 9:54:00 −1:57 11:58 am (30.7°) 91.927
Nov 17 7:02 am 4:54 pm 9:52:05 −1:55 11:58 am (30.4°) 91.906
Nov 18 7:03 am 4:53 pm 9:50:12 −1:52 11:58 am (30.2°) 91.886
Nov 19 7:04 am 4:53 pm 9:48:21 −1:50 11:59 am (29.9°) 91.866
Nov 20 7:05 am 4:52 pm 9:46:33 −1:48 11:59 am (29.7°) 91.846
Nov 21 7:06 am 4:51 pm 9:44:47 −1:45 11:59 am (29.5°) 91.827
* All times are local time for Altoona. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Altoona

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Altoona - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Nov Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Nov 15 12:18 pm 10:08 pm - 5:10 pm (28.4°) 250,370 35.3%
Nov 16 12:45 pm 11:11 pm - 5:54 pm (33.0°) 248,358 44.9%
Nov 17 1:09 pm - - 6:37 pm (38.2°) 245,599 55.0%
Nov 18 - 12:14 am 1:31 pm 7:20 pm (44.1°) 242,214 65.0%
Nov 19 - 1:18 am 1:53 pm 8:03 pm (50.3°) 238,399 74.8%
Nov 20 - 2:24 am 2:16 pm 8:48 pm (56.7°) 234,425 83.7%
Nov 21 - 3:33 am 2:41 pm 9:37 pm (63.0°) 230,616 91.2%
* All times are local time for Altoona. 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 Altoona This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Nov 15, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sun 5:26 am Sun 4:13 pm Sun 10:50 am Slightly difficult to see
Venus Sun 4:30 am Sun 3:24 pm Sun 9:57 am Great visibility
Mars Sat 11:34 pm Sun 1:23 pm Sun 6:29 am Average visibility
Jupiter Sat 11:38 pm Sun 1:18 pm Sun 6:28 am Fairly good visibility
Saturn Sun 3:03 pm Mon 3:13 am Sun 9:08 pm Perfect visibility
Uranus Sat 5:26 pm Sun 8:02 am Sun 12:44 am Average visibility
Neptune Sun 2:41 pm Mon 2:41 am Sun 8:41 pm Difficult to see
* All times are local time for Altoona.

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