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Grand Canyon National Park
Sunrise/ Sunset Times and Moon Phases

Where Are the Best Views ?

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Sunrise & Sunset Times.

Date

Sunrise

Sunset

November 22

7:12 a.m

5:17 p.m.

November 29

7:19 a.m

5:15 p.m.

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December 1

7:21 a.m

5:14 p.m.

December 6

7:25 a.m.

5:14 p.m.

December 13

7:31 a.m.

5:15 p.m.

December 20

7:35 a.m.

5:18 p.m.

December 27

7:38 a.m.

5:22 p.m.

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January 3

7:40 a.m.

5:27 p.m.

January 10

7:40 a.m.

5:33 p.m.

January 17

7:38 a.m.

5:40 p.m.

January 24

7:35 a.m.

5:47 p.m.

January 31

7:30 a.m.

5:54 p.m.

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February 7

7:24 a.m.

6:02 p.m.

February 14

7:17 a.m.

6:09 p.m.

February 21

7:09 a.m.

6:16 p.m.

February 28

7:00 a.m.

6:23 p.m.



 
New Moon Full Moon Moon Rise
Dec. 01 4:38 p.m.
Dec. 16    
  Dec. 31 5:33 p.m.
Jan. 15    
Jan. 29 5:35 p.m.
Feb. 13 
Feb 28 6:51 p.m. 









All Times are Mountain Standard Time.
 
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Yavapai Observation Station  

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Grand Canyon's Yavapai Observation Station (1928) located one mile (1.6 km) east of Market Plaza, features exceptional canyon views. New geology exhibits allow park visitors to see and understand the complicated geologic story in ways that all can understand. Exhibits and bookstore open daily.
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Last Updated: November 20, 2009 at 21:07 EST