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Tripoli, Libya — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 57.4%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 9, 2026 at 5:27:26 am
Sunrise Today: 6:12 am 69° East
Sunset Today: 7:54 pm 292° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 1:41 am 115° Southeast
Moonset Today: 12:14 pm 248° West
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 42 minutes (+1m 34s)

Today's Sun Position in Tripoli

Time: 5:27 am
Altitude: -9.5°
Direction: 62° NE
Phase: Nautical Twilight

Day length today: 13h 42m 8s (May 9, 2026)

1 minute, 34 seconds longer than yesterday (May 8, 2026)

3 hours, 43 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

37 minutes, 13 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Tripoli Today

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Night 12:00 am – 4:39 am
Astro. Twilight 4:39 am – 5:13 am
Nautical Twilight 5:13 am – 5:46 am
Civil Twilight 5:46 am – 6:12 am
Daylight 6:12 am – 7:54 pm
Civil Twilight 7:54 pm – 8:21 pm
Nautical Twilight 8:21 pm – 8:54 pm
Astro. Twilight 8:54 pm – 9:28 pm
Night 9:28 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Tripoli - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
May Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
May 9 6:12 am 7:54 pm 13:42:08 +1:34 1:03 pm (74.5°) 93.837
May 10 6:12 am 7:55 pm 13:43:41 +1:33 1:03 pm (74.8°) 93.860
May 11 6:11 am 7:56 pm 13:45:13 +1:31 1:03 pm (75.1°) 93.881
May 12 6:10 am 7:57 pm 13:46:43 +1:30 1:03 pm (75.3°) 93.903
May 13 6:09 am 7:57 pm 13:48:12 +1:28 1:03 pm (75.6°) 93.924
May 14 6:08 am 7:58 pm 13:49:39 +1:27 1:03 pm (75.8°) 93.945
May 15 6:08 am 7:59 pm 13:51:05 +1:25 1:03 pm (76.0°) 93.965
* All times are local time for Tripoli. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Tripoli

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Tripoli - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
May 9 1:41 am 12:14 pm - 6:54 am (36.8°) 246,433 56.8%
May 10 2:13 am 1:14 pm - 7:40 am (41.8°) 243,291 46.6%
May 11 2:42 am 2:15 pm - 8:25 am (47.6°) 239,638 36.1%
May 12 3:10 am 3:17 pm - 9:09 am (53.9°) 235,699 26.0%
May 13 3:38 am 4:22 pm - 9:55 am (60.7°) 231,749 16.7%
May 14 4:08 am 5:30 pm - 10:44 am (67.5°) 228,137 8.9%
May 15 4:41 am 6:42 pm - 11:37 am (73.8°) 225,193 3.2%
* All times are local time for Tripoli. 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 Tripoli This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, May 9, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sat 5:57 am Sat 7:24 pm Sat 12:40 pm Difficult to see
Venus Sat 7:56 am Sat 10:18 pm Sat 3:07 pm Good visibility
Mars Sat 5:00 am Sat 5:47 pm Sat 11:23 am Slightly difficult to see
Jupiter Sat 10:21 am Sun 12:28 am Sat 5:25 pm Fairly good visibility
Saturn Sat 4:32 am Sat 4:45 pm Sat 10:39 am Average visibility
Uranus Sat 6:55 am Sat 8:49 pm Sat 1:52 pm Extremely difficult to see
Neptune Sat 4:11 am Sat 4:15 pm Sat 10:13 am Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Tripoli.

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