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Sunrise/ Sunset Times and Moon Phases

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There is no one best place for watching sunrise or sunset, just good places and better places. Download Grand Canyon Sunrise/ Sunset (103kb PDF File) for insider information.
 
SUNRISE & SUNSET TIMES 2012:
Date Sunrise Sunset
     
Feb. 06 7:25 a.m. 6:00 p.m.
Feb. 13 7:18 a.m. 6:07 p.m.
Feb. 20 7:11 a.m. 6:14 p.m.
Feb. 27 7:02 a.m. 6:21 p.m.
     
March 05 6:53 a.m. 6:28 p.m.
March 12 6:43 a.m. 6:34 p.m. 
March 19 6:33 a.m. 6:40 p.m.
March 26 6:23 a.m. 6:46 p.m
     
April 02 6:13 a.m. 6:52 p.m.
April 09 6:03 a.m. 6:58 p.m.
April 16 5:53 a.m. 7:04 p.m.
April 23 5:44 a.m. 7:10 p.m.
April 30 5:36 a.m. 7:15 p.m.
     
May 07 5:29 a.m. 7:21 p.m.
May 14 5:23 a.m. 7:27 p.m.
May 21 5:18 a.m. 7:33 p.m.
 

MOON PHASES:

New Moon Full Moon Moon Rise
   Feb. 07  6:14 p.m.
Feb. 21    
  March 08 7:18 p.m.
March 22    
  April 06 7:16 p.m.
April 21    
  May 05 7:16 p.m.
May 20    


All Times are
Mountain Standard Time.

 

 

 
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Last Updated: February 06, 2012 at 17:10 MST