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

Moon: 91.5%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 10, 2025 at 6:24:36 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:21 am 85° East
Sunset Today: 6:28 pm 275° West
Moonrise Today: 8:29 pm 78° East
Moonset Today: 8:04 am 278° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 7 minutes (-4s)

Today's Sun Position in Tarawa

Time: 6:24 pm
Altitude: 0.7°
Direction: 275° W
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 12h 7m 27s (Sep 10, 2025)

4 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 9, 2025)

4 minutes, 50 seconds longer than December solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

4 minutes, 46 seconds shorter than June solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Tarawa Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:12 am
Astro. Twilight 5:12 am – 5:36 am
Nautical Twilight 5:36 am – 6:00 am
Civil Twilight 6:00 am – 6:21 am
Daylight 6:21 am – 6:28 pm
Civil Twilight 6:28 pm – 6:49 pm
Nautical Twilight 6:49 pm – 7:13 pm
Astro. Twilight 7:13 pm – 7:37 pm
Night 7:37 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Tarawa - Next 7 Days

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2025 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Sep Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Sep 10 6:21 am 6:28 pm 12:07:27 −0:04 12:25 pm (86.5°) 93.607
Sep 11 6:21 am 6:28 pm 12:07:22 −0:04 12:24 pm (86.9°) 93.583
Sep 12 6:20 am 6:27 pm 12:07:17 −0:04 12:24 pm (87.3°) 93.559
Sep 13 6:20 am 6:27 pm 12:07:12 −0:04 12:24 pm (87.6°) 93.535
Sep 14 6:20 am 6:27 pm 12:07:08 −0:04 12:23 pm (88.0°) 93.511
Sep 15 6:19 am 6:26 pm 12:07:03 −0:04 12:23 pm (88.4°) 93.487
Sep 16 6:19 am 6:26 pm 12:06:58 −0:04 12:22 pm (88.8°) 93.463
* 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 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Tarawa - Next 7 days

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2025 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Sep Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Sep 10 - 8:04 am 8:29 pm 1:52 am (84.8°) 227,001 95.5%
Sep 11 - 8:56 am 9:21 pm 2:42 am (77.8°) 226,665 89.1%
Sep 12 - 9:52 am 10:17 pm 3:36 am (71.7°) 227,138 80.3%
Sep 13 - 10:50 am 11:16 pm 4:33 am (66.8°) 228,281 69.7%
Sep 14 - 11:52 am - 5:34 am (63.6°) 229,927 58.2%
Sep 15 12:18 am 12:54 pm - 6:36 am (62.3°) 231,902 46.3%
Sep 16 1:20 am 1:54 pm - 7:37 am (63.1°) 234,062 34.9%
* 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, Wed, Sep 10, 2025
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Thu 6:15 am Thu 6:22 pm Thu 12:19 pm Extremely difficult to see
Venus Thu 4:32 am Thu 4:40 pm Thu 10:36 am Fairly good visibility
Mars Wed 8:30 am Wed 8:32 pm Wed 2:31 pm Average visibility
Jupiter Thu 2:28 am Thu 2:36 pm Thu 8:32 am Fairly good visibility
Saturn Wed 7:09 pm Thu 7:11 am Thu 1:10 am Perfect visibility
Uranus Wed 11:02 pm Thu 11:09 am Thu 5:05 am Average visibility
Neptune Wed 7:13 pm Thu 7:16 am Thu 1:14 am Slightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Tarawa.

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