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

Moon: 14.4%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Dec 5, 2024 at 12:14:13 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:13 am 113° Southeast
Sunset Today: 6:14 pm 246° West
Moonrise Today: 10:34 am 117° Southeast
Moonset Today: 9:44 pm 245° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 2 minutes (-24s)
Location of Wake IslandLocation

Today's Sun Position in Wake Island

Time:12:14 pm
Altitude:47.7°
Direction:170° S
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 11h 1m 34s (Dec 5, 2024)

24 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 4, 2024)

3 minutes, 20 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

2 hours, 16 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2024)

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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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 57:13 am6:14 pm11:01:34−0:2412:44 pm (48.3°)91.607
Dec 67:13 am6:14 pm11:01:10−0:2312:44 pm (48.2°)91.593
Dec 77:14 am6:15 pm11:00:48−0:2212:44 pm (48.1°)91.580
Dec 87:15 am6:15 pm11:00:28−0:2012:45 pm (48.0°)91.567
Dec 97:15 am6:15 pm11:00:08−0:1912:45 pm (47.9°)91.555
Dec 107:16 am6:16 pm10:59:51−0:1712:46 pm (47.8°)91.543
Dec 117:16 am6:16 pm10:59:34−0:1612:46 pm (47.7°)91.531
* 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 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Wake Island - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 510:34 am9:44 pm-4:08 pm(45.5°)238,30515.7%
Dec 611:21 am10:44 pm-5:00 pm(49.7°)236,17124.5%
Dec 712:04 pm11:42 pm-5:51 pm(55.1°)234,06934.8%
Dec 812:43 pm--6:39 pm(61.5°)232,04646.0%
Dec 9-12:40 am1:21 pm7:26 pm(68.3°)230,18657.6%
Dec 10-1:37 am1:58 pm8:14 pm(75.4°)228,62069.0%
Dec 11-2:35 am2:37 pm9:04 pm(82.4°)227,51079.5%
* 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, Dec 5, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 7:27 amThu 6:24 pmThu 12:55 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusThu 10:27 amThu 9:25 pmThu 3:56 pmGood visibility
MarsThu 9:57 pmFri 11:03 amFri 4:30 amPerfect visibility
JupiterThu 6:22 pmFri 7:30 amFri 12:56 amPerfect visibility
SaturnThu 1:06 pmFri 12:45 amThu 6:55 pmGreat visibility
UranusThu 4:54 pmFri 5:51 amThu 11:23 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneThu 1:48 pmFri 1:44 amThu 7:46 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Wake Island.

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