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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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Did You Know?
Camping on the rim within Grand Canyon National Park is permitted in designated campsites only and violators are subject to citation and/ or fine. There are vehicle accessible campgrounds in Grand Canyon Village on the South Rim, at Desert View and on the North Rim.
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