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Lae, Papua New Guinea — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 0.1%
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Current Time: May 8, 2024 at 5:39:27 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:13 am 73° East
Sunset Today: 6:03 pm 287° West
Moonrise Today: 5:58 am 72° East
Moonset Today: 6:04 pm 291° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 50 minutes (-16s)
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Today's Sun Position in Lae

Time:5:39 pm
Altitude:5.1°
Direction:288° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 11h 50m 12s (May 8, 2024)

16 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 7, 2024)

6 minutes, 19 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 22, 2023)

40 minutes, 51 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Lae Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:01 am
Astro. Twilight5:01 am – 5:26 am
Nautical Twilight5:26 am – 5:51 am
Civil Twilight5:51 am – 6:13 am
Daylight6:13 am – 6:03 pm
Civil Twilight6:03 pm – 6:25 pm
Nautical Twilight6:25 pm – 6:50 pm
Astro. Twilight6:50 pm – 7:15 pm
Night7:15 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Lae - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 86:13 am6:03 pm11:50:12−0:1612:08 pm (66.1°)93.822
May 96:13 am6:03 pm11:49:57−0:1512:08 pm (65.8°)93.844
May 106:13 am6:03 pm11:49:41−0:1512:08 pm (65.6°)93.865
May 116:13 am6:03 pm11:49:26−0:1512:08 pm (65.3°)93.886
May 126:13 am6:02 pm11:49:11−0:1412:08 pm (65.0°)93.907
May 136:13 am6:02 pm11:48:56−0:1412:08 pm (64.8°)93.927
May 146:14 am6:02 pm11:48:42−0:1412:08 pm (64.6°)93.947
* All times are local time for Lae. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Lae

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Lae - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 85:58 am6:04 pm-12:02 pm(63.2°)227,7720.1%
May 96:57 am7:00 pm-12:59 pm(58.4°)230,2031.4%
May 107:58 am7:58 pm-1:58 pm(55.4°)233,3265.5%
May 118:59 am8:57 pm-2:58 pm(54.3°)236,86311.9%
May 129:58 am9:55 pm-3:56 pm(55.0°)240,49619.9%
May 1310:52 am10:50 pm-4:50 pm(57.3°)243,91729.1%
May 1411:41 am11:41 pm-5:40 pm(60.9°)246,86838.8%
* All times are local time for Lae. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Lae This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, May 8, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 4:32 amThu 4:30 pmThu 10:31 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusThu 5:45 amThu 5:36 pmThu 11:41 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 3:27 amThu 3:29 pmThu 9:28 amAverage visibility
JupiterWed 6:48 amWed 6:33 pmWed 12:40 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnThu 2:14 amThu 2:23 pmThu 8:19 amAverage visibility
UranusWed 6:35 amWed 6:20 pmWed 12:28 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneThu 2:59 amThu 3:03 pmThu 9:01 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Lae.

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