Today is April 28, 2026, and the sun is shining down on Largo, Florida. At 12:30 PM, locals can enjoy the warm embrace of the Eastern Time Zone (EDT). With geographical coordinates of 27.909468° N latitude and -82.787323° W longitude, Largo is perfectly positioned to soak in the vibrant sunshine.
As we step into this beautiful day, we can look forward to the sun rising at 6:52:20 AM and setting at 8:04:52 PM. The daylight duration today is a generous 13 hours and 12 minutes, giving residents plenty of time to enjoy outdoor activities. For those who love stargazing, the moon is currently in a Waxing Gibbous phase (91%), providing a stunning backdrop to the evening sky. The moon will rise at 4:35 PM and set at 3:58 AM the following day.
Sunrise and Sunset Details
Tomorrow, April 29, 2026, promises another beautiful day with the first light appearing at 6:28:04 AM and the sun rising at 6:51:29 AM. As the sun sets at 8:05:27 PM, the daylight will last just a bit longer, totaling 13 hours and 14 minutes. The moon will be even fuller tomorrow, reaching 98% of its Waxing Gibbous phase.
For those interested in the seasonal changes, Largo experiences significant variations in daylight throughout the year. The shortest day of the year will be on December 21, 2026, with only 10 hours and 24 minutes of daylight, while the longest day on June 20, 2026, will boast an impressive 13 hours and 57 minutes of sunshine. In April alone, the daylight duration increases by 45 minutes from the start of the month to the end!
Moon Phases and Their Significance
Understanding the moon’s phases can add a touch of magic to our daily lives. As noted, today is a Waxing Gibbous day, which is ideal for various activities, such as gardening or planning outdoor events. The moon’s waxing phase is often associated with growth and nurturing, making it a great time to set intentions and goals.
For moon enthusiasts, the moonrise and moonset times are just as fascinating. On April 28, the moon will rise at 4:35 PM and set the next morning at 3:58 AM, providing ample time to enjoy its brilliance. The calculations for these celestial events are precise, but keep in mind that atmospheric conditions and local topography can influence actual visibility.
For more detailed information on sunrise and sunset times, you can visit this resource. And for moon data, check out this moon calendar, which provides insights for various cities.