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Wake Island, US Minor Outlying Islands — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 96.9%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Jun 20, 2024 at 10:31:59 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:16 am↑ 65° Northeast
Sunset Today: 7:33 pm↑ 295° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 5:55 pm↑ 117° Southeast
Moonset Today: 4:11 am↑ 245° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 18 minutes (+1s)
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Today's Sun Position in Wake Island

Time:10:31 pm
Altitude:-34.8°
Direction:319° NW
Phase:Night

Day length today: 13h 17m 37s (Jun 20, 2024)

1 second longer than yesterday (Jun 19, 2024)

2 hours, 19 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in Wake Island today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Wake Island Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Wake Island today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 4:52 am
Astro. Twilight4:52 am – 5:22 am
Nautical Twilight5:22 am – 5:51 am
Civil Twilight5:51 am – 6:16 am
Daylight6:16 am – 7:33 pm
Civil Twilight7:33 pm – 7:58 pm
Nautical Twilight7:58 pm – 8:27 pm
Astro. Twilight8:27 pm – 8:57 pm
Night8:57 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Wake Island - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JunSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jun 206:16 am7:33 pm13:17:37+0:0112:55 pm (85.8°)94.456
Jun 216:16 am7:34 pm13:17:37< 1s12:55 pm (85.8°)94.462
Jun 226:16 am7:34 pm13:17:36< 1s12:55 pm (85.8°)94.468
Jun 236:16 am7:34 pm13:17:34−0:0212:55 pm (85.9°)94.474
Jun 246:17 am7:34 pm13:17:30−0:0312:55 pm (85.9°)94.479
Jun 256:17 am7:34 pm13:17:25−0:0512:56 pm (85.9°)94.484
Jun 266:17 am7:34 pm13:17:18−0:0612:56 pm (85.9°)94.488
* All times are local time for Wake Island. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The June solstice (summer solstice) in Wake Island is at 8:50 am on Friday, June 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 2 hours, 19 minutes longer than the December solstice. In most locations north of the equator, the longest day of the year is around this date.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 203:06 pm
June solsticeJun 218:51 am
September equinoxSep 2312:44 am
December solsticeDec 219:21 pm
* All times are local Wake Island time.

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Today's Moon in Wake Island

Percent Illuminated:96.9%
Time:10:31 pm
Altitude:42.1°
Direction:163° S
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Wake Island today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

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Moon in Wake Island - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JunMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jun 20-4:11 am5:55 pm11:28 pm(43.9°)240,28697.0%
Jun 21-4:59 am6:55 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Jun 22-5:54 am7:56 pm12:25 am(42.0°)237,48499.5%
Jun 23-6:55 am8:53 pm1:25 am(41.8°)234,94199.5%
Jun 24-7:58 am9:46 pm2:25 am(43.6°)232,81696.8%
Jun 25-9:03 am10:34 pm3:23 am(47.2°)231,20591.6%
Jun 26-10:05 am11:17 pm4:18 am(52.3°)230,13583.9%
* All times are local time for Wake Island. 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 Wake Island This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Jun 20, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 6:47 amFri 8:10 pmFri 1:29 pmDifficult to see
VenusFri 6:36 amFri 7:53 pmFri 1:14 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 3:00 amFri 3:42 pmFri 9:21 amAverage visibility
JupiterFri 4:39 amFri 5:43 pmFri 11:11 amAverage visibility
SaturnFri 12:26 amFri 12:12 pmFri 6:19 amGreat visibility
UranusFri 3:57 amFri 4:55 pmFri 10:26 amDifficult to see
NeptuneFri 12:57 amFri 12:56 pmFri 6:57 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Wake Island.

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