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

Moon: 99.7%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 5, 2025 at 4:16:08 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:13 am 113° Southeast
Sunset Today: 6:14 pm 247° West
Moonrise Today: 6:18 pm 60° Northeast
Moonset Today: 7:10 am 299° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 2 minutes (-25s)
Location of Wake IslandLocation

Today's Sun Position in Wake Island

Time:4:16 pm
Altitude:23.6°
Direction:234° SW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 11h 1m 39s (Dec 5, 2025)

25 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 4, 2025)

3 minutes, 26 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

2 hours, 15 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Wake Island Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:55 am
Astro. Twilight5:55 am – 6:22 am
Nautical Twilight6:22 am – 6:49 am
Civil Twilight6:49 am – 7:13 am
Daylight7:13 am – 6:14 pm
Civil Twilight6:14 pm – 6:38 pm
Nautical Twilight6:38 pm – 7:05 pm
Astro. Twilight7:05 pm – 7:32 pm
Night7:32 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Wake Island - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 57:13 am6:14 pm11:01:39−0:2512:43 pm (48.4°)91.609
Dec 67:13 am6:14 pm11:01:16−0:2312:44 pm (48.2°)91.595
Dec 77:14 am6:15 pm11:00:53−0:2212:44 pm (48.1°)91.583
Dec 87:14 am6:15 pm11:00:32−0:2012:45 pm (48.0°)91.571
Dec 97:15 am6:15 pm11:00:13−0:1912:45 pm (47.9°)91.559
Dec 107:16 am6:15 pm10:59:55−0:1812:46 pm (47.8°)91.548
Dec 117:16 am6:16 pm10:59:38−0:1612:46 pm (47.7°)91.538
* All times are local time for Wake Island. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Wake Island

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Wake Island - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 5-7:10 am6:18 pm12:11 am(83.0°)221,80999.5%
Dec 6-8:20 am7:25 pm1:19 am(81.0°)222,54499.3%
Dec 7-9:25 am8:34 pm2:26 am(81.4°)224,56095.9%
Dec 8-10:21 am9:40 pm3:29 am(84.0°)227,62489.7%
Dec 9-11:10 am10:41 pm4:27 am(88.2°)231,39381.4%
Dec 10-11:52 am11:38 pm5:19 am(86.5°)235,47071.7%
Dec 11-12:28 pm-6:06 am(80.5°)239,52361.4%
* 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, Fri, Dec 5, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 5:40 amFri 5:00 pmFri 11:20 amAverage visibility
VenusFri 6:37 amFri 5:43 pmFri 12:10 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 7:56 amFri 6:50 pmFri 1:23 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterFri 9:06 pmSat 10:12 amSat 3:39 amPerfect visibility
SaturnFri 1:46 pmSat 1:37 amFri 7:42 pmGreat visibility
UranusFri 5:11 pmSat 6:12 amFri 11:42 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneFri 1:56 pmSat 1:55 amFri 7:55 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Wake Island.

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