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

Moon: 92.9%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 3:57:52 am
Sunrise Today: 6:48 am 111° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:00 pm 249° West
Moonrise Today: 8:20 pm 90° East
Moonset Today: 8:11 am 275° West
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 12 minutes (+2m 19s)

Today's Sun Position in Nantucket

Time: 3:57 am
Altitude: -32.3°
Direction: 83° E
Phase: Night

Day length today: 10h 12m 19s (Feb 4, 2026)

2 minutes, 19 seconds longer than yesterday (Feb 3, 2026)

1 hour longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

4 hours, 57 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Nantucket Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:14 am
Astro. Twilight 5:14 am – 5:46 am
Nautical Twilight 5:46 am – 6:19 am
Civil Twilight 6:19 am – 6:48 am
Daylight 6:48 am – 5:00 pm
Civil Twilight 5:00 pm – 5:29 pm
Nautical Twilight 5:29 pm – 6:02 pm
Astro. Twilight 6:02 pm – 6:34 pm
Night 6:34 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Nantucket - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Feb Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Feb 4 6:48 am 5:00 pm 10:12:18 +2:19 11:54 am (32.7°) 91.640
Feb 5 6:47 am 5:01 pm 10:14:39 +2:20 11:54 am (33.0°) 91.654
Feb 6 6:46 am 5:03 pm 10:17:02 +2:22 11:54 am (33.3°) 91.670
Feb 7 6:45 am 5:04 pm 10:19:26 +2:23 11:54 am (33.6°) 91.686
Feb 8 6:43 am 5:05 pm 10:21:51 +2:25 11:54 am (33.9°) 91.702
Feb 9 6:42 am 5:06 pm 10:24:18 +2:26 11:54 am (34.2°) 91.719
Feb 10 6:41 am 5:08 pm 10:26:46 +2:27 11:54 am (34.5°) 91.736
* 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
Feb Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Feb 4 - 8:11 am 8:20 pm 1:48 am (53.4°) 237,509 93.3%
Feb 5 - 8:31 am 9:25 pm 2:31 am (46.9°) 240,891 87.0%
Feb 6 - 8:52 am 10:30 pm 3:14 am (40.7°) 244,145 79.1%
Feb 7 - 9:13 am 11:34 pm 3:56 am (34.9°) 247,000 70.3%
Feb 8 - 9:37 am - 4:39 am (29.8°) 249,252 60.8%
Feb 9 12:38 am 10:05 am - 5:25 am (25.5°) 250,736 51.0%
Feb 10 1:41 am 10:39 am - 6:12 am (22.3°) 251,370 41.3%
* 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, Wed, Feb 4, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Wed 7:25 am Wed 5:49 pm Wed 12:37 pm Difficult to see
Venus Wed 7:15 am Wed 5:32 pm Wed 12:23 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Wed 6:37 am Wed 4:23 pm Wed 11:30 am Extremely difficult to see
Jupiter Wed 2:24 pm Thu 5:21 am Wed 9:52 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Wed 8:46 am Wed 8:34 pm Wed 2:40 pm Average visibility
Uranus Wed 11:06 am Thu 1:35 am Wed 6:20 pm Average visibility
Neptune Wed 8:45 am Wed 8:41 pm Wed 2:43 pm Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Nantucket.

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