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Las Vegas, NV, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 57.4%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 8, 2026 at 8:31:01 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:40 am 68° East
Sunset Today: 7:34 pm 292° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 1:01 am 119° Southeast
Moonset Today: 11:00 am 243° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 54 minutes (+1m 48s)

Today's Sun Position in Las Vegas

Time: 8:31 pm
Altitude: -11.1°
Direction: 301° NW
Phase: Nautical Twilight

Day length today: 13h 53m 40s (May 8, 2026)

1 minute, 48 seconds longer than yesterday (May 7, 2026)

4 hours, 11 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

43 minutes, 32 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Las Vegas Today

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Night 12:00 am – 4:02 am
Astro. Twilight 4:02 am – 4:38 am
Nautical Twilight 4:38 am – 5:12 am
Civil Twilight 5:12 am – 5:40 am
Daylight 5:40 am – 7:34 pm
Civil Twilight 7:34 pm – 8:02 pm
Nautical Twilight 8:02 pm – 8:36 pm
Astro. Twilight 8:36 pm – 9:12 pm
Night 9:12 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Las Vegas - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
May Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
May 8 5:40 am 7:34 pm 13:53:40 +1:48 12:37 pm (71.1°) 93.823
May 9 5:39 am 7:35 pm 13:55:27 +1:46 12:37 pm (71.4°) 93.845
May 10 5:38 am 7:35 pm 13:57:12 +1:45 12:37 pm (71.6°) 93.867
May 11 5:37 am 7:36 pm 13:58:56 +1:43 12:37 pm (71.9°) 93.889
May 12 5:36 am 7:37 pm 14:00:38 +1:42 12:36 pm (72.2°) 93.911
May 13 5:36 am 7:38 pm 14:02:18 +1:40 12:36 pm (72.4°) 93.932
May 14 5:35 am 7:39 pm 14:03:57 +1:38 12:36 pm (72.6°) 93.952
* All times are local time for Las Vegas. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Las Vegas

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Las Vegas - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
May 8 1:01 am 11:00 am - 5:58 am (30.9°) 248,123 63.2%
May 9 1:33 am 12:02 pm - 6:44 am (35.2°) 245,380 53.2%
May 10 2:02 am 1:05 pm - 7:29 am (40.5°) 242,038 42.8%
May 11 2:28 am 2:09 pm - 8:14 am (46.5°) 238,252 32.5%
May 12 2:54 am 3:14 pm - 8:59 am (53.0°) 234,275 22.5%
May 13 3:20 am 4:22 pm - 9:46 am (59.8°) 230,404 13.7%
May 14 3:49 am 5:34 pm - 10:36 am (66.5°) 226,995 6.6%
* All times are local time for Las Vegas. 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 Las Vegas This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 8, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sat 5:25 am Sat 7:05 pm Sat 12:15 pm Difficult to see
Venus Fri 7:19 am Fri 9:59 pm Fri 2:39 pm Good visibility
Mars Sat 4:30 am Sat 5:23 pm Sat 10:56 am Slightly difficult to see
Jupiter Fri 9:48 am Sat 12:12 am Fri 5:00 pm Fairly good visibility
Saturn Sat 4:03 am Sat 4:18 pm Sat 10:11 am Average visibility
Uranus Fri 6:24 am Fri 8:32 pm Fri 1:28 pm Extremely difficult to see
Neptune Sat 3:43 am Sat 3:48 pm Sat 9:45 am Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Las Vegas.

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