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Nantucket, MA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 16.3%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 8:52:05 am
Sunrise Today: 6:26 am↑ 114° Southeast
Sunset Today: 4:22 pm↑ 246° West
Moonrise Today: 10:36 am↑ 127° Southeast
Moonset Today: 7:27 pm↑ 234° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 9 hours, 56 minutes (-2m 7s)

Today's Sun Position in Nantucket

Time: 8:52 am
Altitude: 21.0°
Direction: 141° SE
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 9h 56m 28s (Nov 13, 2026)

2 minutes, 7 seconds shorter than yesterday (Nov 12, 2026)

44 minutes, 50 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

5 hours, 13 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2026)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Nantucket Today

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Night 12:00 am – 4:50 am
Astro. Twilight 4:50 am – 5:23 am
Nautical Twilight 5:23 am – 5:56 am
Civil Twilight 5:56 am – 6:26 am
Daylight 6:26 am – 4:22 pm
Civil Twilight 4:22 pm – 4:52 pm
Nautical Twilight 4:52 pm – 5:25 pm
Astro. Twilight 5:25 pm – 5:58 pm
Night 5:58 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Nantucket - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Nov Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Nov 13 6:26 am 4:22 pm 9:56:28 −2:07 11:24 am (30.7°) 91.990
Nov 14 6:27 am 4:21 pm 9:54:22 −2:05 11:24 am (30.4°) 91.969
Nov 15 6:28 am 4:20 pm 9:52:19 −2:03 11:25 am (30.1°) 91.948
Nov 16 6:29 am 4:20 pm 9:50:18 −2:00 11:25 am (29.9°) 91.927
Nov 17 6:31 am 4:19 pm 9:48:20 −1:58 11:25 am (29.6°) 91.906
Nov 18 6:32 am 4:18 pm 9:46:23 −1:56 11:25 am (29.4°) 91.886
Nov 19 6:33 am 4:17 pm 9:44:29 −1:54 11:25 am (29.2°) 91.866
* All times are local time for Nantucket. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Nantucket

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Nantucket - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Nov Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Nov 13 10:36 am 7:27 pm - 3:00 pm (21.5°) 252,037 18.1%
Nov 14 11:15 am 8:28 pm - 3:49 pm (24.0°) 251,609 26.1%
Nov 15 11:46 am 9:31 pm - 4:35 pm (27.6°) 250,408 35.1%
Nov 16 12:13 pm 10:35 pm - 5:20 pm (32.1°) 248,413 44.7%
Nov 17 12:37 pm 11:38 pm - 6:03 pm (37.3°) 245,670 54.7%
Nov 18 12:58 pm - - 6:45 pm (43.2°) 242,297 64.8%
Nov 19 - 12:43 am 1:19 pm 7:29 pm (49.4°) 238,490 74.6%
* All times are local time for Nantucket. 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 Nantucket This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Nov 13, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Fri 5:01 am Fri 3:45 pm Fri 10:23 am Difficult to see
Venus Fri 4:06 am Fri 2:56 pm Fri 9:31 am Fairly good visibility
Mars Thu 11:02 pm Fri 12:57 pm Fri 6:00 am Average visibility
Jupiter Thu 11:11 pm Fri 12:54 pm Fri 6:02 am Fairly good visibility
Saturn Fri 2:37 pm Sat 2:48 am Fri 8:43 pm Perfect visibility
Uranus Fri 4:55 pm Sat 7:36 am Sat 12:15 am Average visibility
Neptune Fri 2:16 pm Sat 2:16 am Fri 8:16 pm Difficult to see
* All times are local time for Nantucket.

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