Equinox Sept. 22, 2022 Sun in Seattle raises almost in pure east,

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OK, in the Seattle area today,
Sunrise is almost directly due east,
at 6:56 (PDST) am today at compass angle 89 degrees.
Sunset will be at 7:06 (PDST) pm at 271 degrees
(almost pure west)

The moonrise is now way north of due east!
at 3:02 am today at compass angle 60 degrees,
or 30 degrees north of due east.
Moonset Today: 6:23 pm↑ 296° Northwest

Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 10 minutes (-3m 24s)
Day length today: 12h 10m 23s (Sep 22, 2022)

3 minutes, 24 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 21, 2022)

3 hours, 44 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2021)
3 hours, 48 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2022)


Planets Visible in the Sky in Seattle This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Sep 22, 2022
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Fri 7:02 am Fri 6:45 pm Fri 12:53 pm Extremely difficult to see
Venus Thu 6:11 am Thu 6:58 pm Thu 12:35 pm Slightly difficult to see

Mars Thu 10:16 pm Fri 1:53 pm Fri 6:05 am Perfect visibility
Jupiter Thu 7:15 pm Fri 7:21 am Fri 1:18 am Perfect visibility
Saturn Thu 5:41 pm Fri 3:18 am Thu 10:29 pm Perfect visibility

Uranus Thu 8:44 pm Fri 11:25 am Fri 4:05 am Average visibility
Neptune Thu 6:53 pm Fri 6:26 am Fri 12:40 am Slightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Seattle.


all from
https://www.timeanddate.com/astronomy/usa/seattle