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Tarawa, Kiribati — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 26.5%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Oct 8, 2024 at 9:25:45 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:12 am 96° East
Sunset Today: 6:18 pm 264° West
Moonrise Today: 9:59 am 117° Southeast
Moonset Today: 10:19 pm 242° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 5 minutes (-4s)
Location of TarawaLocation

Today's Sun Position in Tarawa

Time:9:25 pm
Altitude:-47.4°
Direction:262° W
Phase:Night

Day length today: 12h 5m 21s (Oct 8, 2024)

4 seconds shorter than yesterday (Oct 7, 2024)

2 minutes, 44 seconds longer than December solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

6 minutes, 52 seconds shorter than June solstice (Jun 21, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Tarawa Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:03 am
Astro. Twilight5:03 am – 5:27 am
Nautical Twilight5:27 am – 5:52 am
Civil Twilight5:52 am – 6:12 am
Daylight6:12 am – 6:18 pm
Civil Twilight6:18 pm – 6:38 pm
Nautical Twilight6:38 pm – 7:03 pm
Astro. Twilight7:03 pm – 7:27 pm
Night7:27 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Tarawa - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
OctSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Oct 86:12 am6:18 pm12:05:21−0:0412:15 pm (82.6°)92.882
Oct 96:12 am6:17 pm12:05:17−0:0412:15 pm (82.2°)92.854
Oct 106:12 am6:17 pm12:05:13−0:0312:14 pm (81.8°)92.827
Oct 116:12 am6:17 pm12:05:09−0:0312:14 pm (81.5°)92.800
Oct 126:11 am6:17 pm12:05:05−0:0312:14 pm (81.1°)92.773
Oct 136:11 am6:16 pm12:05:01−0:0312:14 pm (80.7°)92.746
Oct 146:11 am6:16 pm12:04:57−0:0312:13 pm (80.3°)92.719
* All times are local time for Tarawa. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Tarawa

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Tarawa - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
OctMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Oct 89:59 am10:19 pm-4:09 pm(60.7°)246,29724.6%
Oct 910:53 am11:13 pm-5:03 pm(59.5°)243,47834.1%
Oct 1011:49 am--6:00 pm(59.9°)240,17944.5%
Oct 11-12:10 am12:46 pm6:56 pm(62.0°)236,52955.5%
Oct 12-1:07 am1:41 pm7:52 pm(65.8°)232,73366.6%
Oct 13-2:02 am2:35 pm8:45 pm(71.1°)229,07077.1%
Oct 14-2:56 am3:27 pm9:37 pm(77.6°)225,86686.5%
* All times are local time for Tarawa. 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 Tarawa This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Oct 8, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 6:36 amWed 6:40 pmWed 12:38 pmDifficult to see
VenusWed 8:21 amWed 8:23 pmWed 2:22 pmGood visibility
MarsWed 12:33 amWed 12:42 pmWed 6:38 amAverage visibility
JupiterTue 10:35 pmWed 10:43 amWed 4:39 amPerfect visibility
SaturnTue 4:21 pmWed 4:22 amTue 10:21 pmPerfect visibility
UranusWed 8:47 pmThu 8:54 amThu 2:50 amAverage visibility
NeptuneTue 5:11 pmWed 5:13 amTue 11:12 pmSlightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Tarawa.

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