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

Moon: 8.5%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 22, 2026 at 2:13:01 am
Sunrise Today: 6:31 am 90° East
Sunset Today: 6:38 pm 271° West
Moonrise Today: 8:47 am 71° East
Moonset Today: 9:18 pm 291° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 7 minutes (+4s)

Today's Sun Position in Tarawa

Time: 2:13 am
Altitude: -65.5°
Direction: 86° E
Phase: Night

Day length today: 12h 6m 36s (Mar 22, 2026)

4 seconds longer than yesterday (Mar 21, 2026)

3 minutes, 59 seconds longer than December solstice (Dec 22, 2025)

5 minutes, 37 seconds shorter than June solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Tarawa Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:23 am
Astro. Twilight 5:23 am – 5:47 am
Nautical Twilight 5:47 am – 6:11 am
Civil Twilight 6:11 am – 6:31 am
Daylight 6:31 am – 6:38 pm
Civil Twilight 6:38 pm – 6:58 pm
Nautical Twilight 6:58 pm – 7:22 pm
Astro. Twilight 7:22 pm – 7:46 pm
Night 7:46 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Tarawa - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Mar Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Mar 22 6:31 am 6:38 pm 12:06:36 +0:04 12:34 pm (89.1°) 92.613
Mar 23 6:31 am 6:38 pm 12:06:41 +0:04 12:34 pm (89.5°) 92.638
Mar 24 6:31 am 6:37 pm 12:06:46 +0:04 12:34 pm (89.9°) 92.664
Mar 25 6:30 am 6:37 pm 12:06:50 +0:04 12:34 pm (89.7°) 92.689
Mar 26 6:30 am 6:37 pm 12:06:55 +0:04 12:33 pm (89.3°) 92.715
Mar 27 6:29 am 6:36 pm 12:07:00 +0:04 12:33 pm (88.9°) 92.741
Mar 28 6:29 am 6:36 pm 12:07:04 +0:04 12:33 pm (88.5°) 92.767
* 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 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Tarawa - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Mar 22 8:47 am 9:18 pm - 3:02 pm (71.1°) 227,997 12.3%
Mar 23 9:44 am 10:17 pm - 4:00 pm (66.5°) 228,094 21.4%
Mar 24 10:44 am 11:20 pm - 5:02 pm (63.5°) 228,789 32.2%
Mar 25 11:46 am - - 6:05 pm (62.6°) 229,940 43.8%
Mar 26 - 12:23 am 12:49 pm 7:07 pm (63.7°) 231,419 55.7%
Mar 27 - 1:24 am 1:49 pm 8:06 pm (66.7°) 233,112 67.1%
Mar 28 - 2:21 am 2:45 pm 9:00 pm (71.2°) 234,959 77.3%
* 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, Sun, Mar 22, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sun 5:09 am Sun 5:10 pm Sun 11:10 am Slightly difficult to see
Venus Sun 7:38 am Sun 7:45 pm Sun 1:42 pm Fairly good visibility
Mars Sun 5:36 am Sun 5:38 pm Sun 11:37 am Difficult to see
Jupiter Sun 1:31 pm Mon 1:39 am Sun 7:35 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Sun 6:47 am Sun 6:50 pm Sun 12:48 pm Extremely difficult to see
Uranus Sun 10:10 am Sun 10:17 pm Sun 4:13 pm Difficult to see
Neptune Sun 6:37 am Sun 6:39 pm Sun 12:38 pm Very close to Sun, not visible
* All times are local time for Tarawa.

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