Rarotonga, Cook Islands — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Rarotonga, Cook Islands — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaxing Gibbous
Current Time: Oct 16, 2018 at 1:28:27 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:06 am↑ 100° East
Sunset Today: 6:42 pm↑ 260° West
Moonrise Today: 12:13 pm↑ 112° Southeast
Moonset Today: 12:58 am↑ 248° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 35 minutes (+1m 11s)
Today's Sun Position in Rarotonga
The Sun's altitude in Rarotonga today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed in a separate box. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
1:28 pm
Altitude
70.5°Heading
306° NWPosition
DaylightDay length
12h 35m 45s
Change since
Yesterday: +1m 11s
Winter: +1h 45m
Summer: -50m
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Rarotonga Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Rarotonga 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
| Night | 12:00 am – 4:51 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 4:51 am – 5:17 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:17 am – 5:44 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 5:44 am – 6:06 am | |
| Daylight | 6:06 am – 6:42 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 6:42 pm – 7:05 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 7:05 pm – 7:31 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 7:31 pm – 7:58 pm | |
| Night | 7:58 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Rarotonga - Next 7 Days
| 2018 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Oct 16 | 6:06 am | 6:42 pm | 12:35:45 | +1:11 | 12:24 pm (77.9°) | 92.654 |
| Oct 17 | 6:06 am | 6:43 pm | 12:36:56 | +1:10 | 12:24 pm (78.3°) | 92.627 |
| Oct 18 | 6:05 am | 6:43 pm | 12:38:07 | +1:10 | 12:24 pm (78.6°) | 92.600 |
| Oct 19 | 6:04 am | 6:43 pm | 12:39:17 | +1:10 | 12:23 pm (79.0°) | 92.574 |
| Oct 20 | 6:03 am | 6:44 pm | 12:40:27 | +1:10 | 12:23 pm (79.3°) | 92.547 |
| Oct 21 | 6:03 am | 6:44 pm | 12:41:37 | +1:09 | 12:23 pm (79.7°) | 92.521 |
| Oct 22 | 6:02 am | 6:45 pm | 12:42:47 | +1:09 | 12:23 pm (80.1°) | 92.495 |
| * All times are local time for Rarotonga. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||
Equinoxes & Solstices 2018
| 2018 | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| March Equinox | Mar 20 | 6:15 am |
| June Solstice | Jun 21 | 12:07 am |
| September Equinox | Sep 22 | 3:54 pm |
| December Solstice | Dec 21 | 12:23 pm |
| * All times are local Rarotonga time. | ||
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Today's Moon in Rarotonga
The Moon's path in Rarotonga 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
1:28 pm
Altitude
15.2°Heading
106° EPosition
Waxing GibbousPercent illuminated
52.3%
Moon in Rarotonga - Next 7 days
| 2018 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
 Oct 16 | - | 12:58 am | 12:13 pm | 6:59 pm | (88.9°) | 251,034 | 54.4% | |||
| Oct 17 | - | 1:44 am | 1:04 pm | 7:46 pm | (87.0°) | 251,100 | 64.0% | |||
| Oct 18 | - | 2:27 am | 1:54 pm | 8:32 pm | (84.2°) | 250,345 | 73.0% | |||
| Oct 19 | - | 3:07 am | 2:45 pm | 9:17 pm | (80.7°) | 248,868 | 81.3% | |||
| Oct 20 | - | 3:46 am | 3:36 pm | 10:02 pm | (76.6°) | 246,819 | 88.4% | |||
| Oct 21 | - | 4:23 am | 4:28 pm | 10:46 pm | (72.1°) | 244,384 | 94.1% | |||
| Oct 22 | - | 5:01 am | 5:20 pm | 11:31 pm | (67.2°) | 241,766 | 98.0% | |||
| * All times are local time for Rarotonga. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
Planets Visible in the Sky in Rarotonga This Coming Night
| Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Oct 16, 2018 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Tue 6:59 am | Tue 7:57 pm | Tue 1:28 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Tue 6:35 am | Tue 7:47 pm | Tue 1:11 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Mars | Tue 1:28 pm | Wed 2:36 am | Tue 8:02 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | Tue 7:58 am | Tue 9:00 pm | Tue 2:29 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Tue 10:34 am | Tue 11:52 pm | Tue 5:13 pm | Average visiblity |
| Uranus | Tue 7:07 pm | Wed 6:34 am | Wed 12:51 am | Average visiblity |
| Neptune | Tue 3:46 pm | Wed 4:11 am | Tue 9:58 pm | Difficult to see |
| * All times are local time for Rarotonga. | ||||
More about the planets visible in the night sky in Rarotonga
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