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Port Louis, Mauritius — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 57.0%
Third Quarter
Current Time: May 9, 2026 at 8:28:16 am
Sunrise Today: 6:29 am 72° East
Sunset Today: 5:43 pm 288° West
Moonset Today: 12:32 pm 250° West
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 15 minutes (-51s)

Today's Sun Position in Port Louis

Time: 8:28 am
Altitude: 24.7°
Direction: 59° NE
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 11h 14m 34s (May 9, 2026)

51 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 8, 2026)

19 minutes, 59 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

2 hours, 6 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Port Louis Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:13 am
Astro. Twilight 5:13 am – 5:39 am
Nautical Twilight 5:39 am – 6:05 am
Civil Twilight 6:05 am – 6:29 am
Daylight 6:29 am – 5:43 pm
Civil Twilight 5:43 pm – 6:06 pm
Nautical Twilight 6:06 pm – 6:33 pm
Astro. Twilight 6:33 pm – 6:59 pm
Night 6:59 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Port Louis - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
May Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
May 9 6:29 am 5:43 pm 11:14:34 −0:51 12:06 pm (52.5°) 93.835
May 10 6:29 am 5:43 pm 11:13:43 −0:50 12:06 pm (52.2°) 93.857
May 11 6:29 am 5:42 pm 11:12:54 −0:49 12:06 pm (51.9°) 93.879
May 12 6:30 am 5:42 pm 11:12:05 −0:48 12:06 pm (51.7°) 93.900
May 13 6:30 am 5:41 pm 11:11:17 −0:47 12:06 pm (51.4°) 93.922
May 14 6:30 am 5:41 pm 11:10:30 −0:47 12:06 pm (51.2°) 93.942
May 15 6:31 am 5:41 pm 11:09:43 −0:46 12:06 pm (50.9°) 93.963
* All times are local time for Port Louis. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Port Louis

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Port Louis - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
May 9 - 12:32 pm - 5:51 am (89.9°) 246,778 58.1%
May 10 12:00 am 1:09 pm - 6:37 am (85.0°) 243,708 47.8%
May 11 12:54 am 1:45 pm - 7:22 am (79.3°) 240,109 37.4%
May 12 1:48 am 2:20 pm - 8:07 am (73.0°) 236,190 27.2%
May 13 2:44 am 2:56 pm - 8:52 am (66.2°) 232,224 17.7%
May 14 3:41 am 3:35 pm - 9:40 am (59.4°) 228,552 9.7%
May 15 4:43 am 4:18 pm - 10:33 am (53.0°) 225,509 3.8%
* All times are local time for Port Louis. 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 Port Louis This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, May 9, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sat 6:01 am Sat 5:23 pm Sat 11:42 am Difficult to see
Venus Sat 8:44 am Sat 7:34 pm Sat 2:09 pm Good visibility
Mars Sat 4:36 am Sat 4:16 pm Sat 10:26 am Slightly difficult to see
Jupiter Sat 11:00 am Sat 9:55 pm Sat 4:28 pm Fairly good visibility
Saturn Sat 3:43 am Sat 3:40 pm Sat 9:42 am Average visibility
Uranus Sat 7:25 am Sat 6:26 pm Sat 12:55 pm Extremely difficult to see
Neptune Sat 3:15 am Sat 3:18 pm Sat 9:16 am Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Port Louis.

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