Astronomy Dashboard
Real-time astronomical data for Central New York
Sun, moon, and seasonal information from CNYWeather.com
Sun & Moon
Sunrise: 5:40 am
Sunset: 8:18 pm
Daylight: 14:38
Daylight Change: +2 min gained
Weekly Trend: Weekly trend: +2 min per day
Did you know? Daylight changes fastest around the equinoxes (March & September) and slowest around the solstices (June & December). This is due to Earth's axial tilt and orbital position around the sun.
Moonrise: 4:00 am (05/14/26)
Moonset: 5:52 pm (05/14/26)
Illumination: 8%
Waning Crescent Moon
Moon Age: 26 days, 19 hours, 36 minutes
Illumination: 8%
Moon Phases
First Quarter
05/16/2026 20:02
August 1 2025 12:42 UTC
Flower Moon
05/01/2026 17:24
August 9 2025 07:56 UTC
Last Quarter
05/16/2026 20:02
August 16 2025 05:13 UTC
New Moon
04/17/2026 11:52
August 23 2025 06:07 UTC
Earth's Seasons
Vernal Equinox
Start of Spring
03/20/2026 14:47
March 20 2025 09:02 UTC
Summer Solstice
Start of Summer
06/21/2026 08:25
June 21 2025 02:43 UTC
Autumn Equinox
Start of Fall
09/23/2026 00:06
September 22 2025 18:20 UTC
Winter Solstice
Start of Winter
12/21/2026 20:51
December 21 2025 15:04 UTC