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Papeete, French Polynesia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 99.8%
Full Moon
Current Time: Dec 4, 2025 at 5:13:45 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:14 am 114° Southeast
Sunset Today: 6:22 pm 246° West
Moonrise Today: 6:39 pm 61° Northeast
Moonset Today: 4:46 am 298° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 8 minutes (+24s)
Location of PapeeteLocation

Today's Sun Position in Papeete

Time:5:13 pm
Altitude:14.5°
Direction:251° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 13h 7m 35s (Dec 4, 2025)

24 seconds longer than yesterday (Dec 3, 2025)

2 hours, 2 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

3 minutes, 22 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Papeete Today

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Night12:00 am – 3:53 am
Astro. Twilight3:53 am – 4:22 am
Nautical Twilight4:22 am – 4:51 am
Civil Twilight4:51 am – 5:14 am
Daylight5:14 am – 6:22 pm
Civil Twilight6:22 pm – 6:46 pm
Nautical Twilight6:46 pm – 7:14 pm
Astro. Twilight7:14 pm – 7:43 pm
Night7:43 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Papeete - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 45:14 am6:22 pm13:07:35+0:2411:48 am (85.2°)91.610
Dec 55:15 am6:23 pm13:07:58+0:2211:49 am (85.1°)91.597
Dec 65:15 am6:23 pm13:08:20+0:2111:49 am (84.9°)91.584
Dec 75:15 am6:24 pm13:08:40+0:2011:49 am (84.8°)91.572
Dec 85:15 am6:24 pm13:08:59+0:1911:50 am (84.7°)91.561
Dec 95:16 am6:25 pm13:09:17+0:1711:50 am (84.6°)91.549
Dec 105:16 am6:26 pm13:09:33+0:1611:51 am (84.5°)91.539
* All times are local time for Papeete. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Papeete

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Papeete - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 4-4:46 am6:39 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Dec 5-5:50 am7:47 pm12:15 am(43.7°)222,38399.5%
Dec 6-6:58 am8:50 pm1:23 am(43.8°)224,25396.4%
Dec 7-8:06 am9:44 pm2:27 am(46.2°)227,20590.5%
Dec 8-9:10 am10:30 pm3:25 am(50.2°)230,91182.5%
Dec 9-10:09 am11:10 pm4:18 am(55.5°)234,96973.0%
Dec 10-11:03 am11:46 pm5:05 am(61.3°)239,04362.7%
* All times are local time for Papeete. 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 Papeete This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Dec 4, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 4:02 amFri 4:50 pmFri 10:25 amAverage visibility
VenusThu 4:45 amThu 5:45 pmThu 11:15 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 5:53 amThu 7:02 pmThu 12:28 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterThu 9:11 pmFri 8:17 amFri 2:44 amPerfect visibility
SaturnThu 12:40 pmFri 12:53 amThu 6:47 pmGreat visibility
UranusThu 5:11 pmFri 4:22 amThu 10:47 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneThu 12:57 pmFri 1:04 amThu 7:01 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Papeete.

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