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Honiara, Solomon Islands — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 70.7%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Mar 19, 2024 at 5:53:54 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:24 am 91° East
Sunset Today: 6:31 pm 270° West
Moonrise Today: 2:29 pm 63° Northeast
Moonset Today: 1:21 am 298° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 7 minutes (-31s)
Location of HoniaraLocation

Today's Sun Position in Honiara

Time:5:53 pm
Altitude:8.5°
Direction:271° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 12h 7m 9s (Mar 19, 2024)

31 seconds shorter than yesterday (Mar 18, 2024)

32 minutes, 46 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 22, 2023)

33 minutes, 32 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Honiara Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:14 am
Astro. Twilight5:14 am – 5:38 am
Nautical Twilight5:38 am – 6:03 am
Civil Twilight6:03 am – 6:24 am
Daylight6:24 am – 6:31 pm
Civil Twilight6:31 pm – 6:52 pm
Nautical Twilight6:52 pm – 7:16 pm
Astro. Twilight7:16 pm – 7:41 pm
Night7:41 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Honiara - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MarSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Mar 196:24 am6:31 pm12:07:09−0:3112:27 pm (81.0°)92.544
Mar 206:24 am6:30 pm12:06:37−0:3112:27 pm (80.6°)92.570
Mar 216:24 am6:30 pm12:06:06−0:3112:27 pm (80.2°)92.595
Mar 226:24 am6:29 pm12:05:34−0:3112:27 pm (79.8°)92.621
Mar 236:24 am6:29 pm12:05:03−0:3112:26 pm (79.4°)92.647
Mar 246:24 am6:28 pm12:04:31−0:3112:26 pm (79.0°)92.673
Mar 256:24 am6:28 pm12:04:00−0:3112:26 pm (78.6°)92.699
* All times are local time for Honiara. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The March equinox (autumnal equinox) in Honiara is at 2:06 pm on Wednesday, March 20, 2024.
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on equinox?

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Today's Moon in Honiara

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Honiara - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MarMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Mar 19-1:21 am2:29 pm8:21 pm(53.8°)247,74271.6%
Mar 20-2:14 am3:16 pm9:10 pm(56.9°)249,83580.1%
Mar 21-3:06 am4:00 pm9:56 pm(61.1°)251,28887.3%
Mar 22-3:54 am4:40 pm10:39 pm(66.0°)252,14193.1%
Mar 23-4:40 am5:17 pm11:19 pm(71.5°)252,45597.2%
Mar 24-5:24 am5:52 pm11:59 pm(77.3°)252,29299.5%
Mar 25-6:07 am6:27 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Honiara. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

Penumbral Lunar Eclipse visible in Honiara on Mar 25

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Honiara This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Mar 19, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryTue 7:30 amTue 7:25 pmTue 1:28 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusWed 5:07 amWed 5:24 pmWed 11:16 amFairly good visibility
MarsWed 4:17 amWed 4:40 pmWed 10:29 amSlightly difficult to see
JupiterTue 9:30 amTue 9:12 pmTue 3:21 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnWed 5:17 amWed 5:32 pmWed 11:24 amDifficult to see
UranusTue 9:53 amTue 9:32 pmTue 3:42 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneTue 6:21 amTue 6:27 pmTue 12:24 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
* All times are local time for Honiara.

More about the planets visible in the night sky in Honiara