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Rabaul, Papua New Guinea — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 8.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 22, 2026 at 12:42:01 am
Sunrise Today: 5:55 am 90° East
Sunset Today: 6:01 pm 271° West
Moonrise Today: 8:22 am 71° East
Moonset Today: 8:36 pm 292° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 6 minutes (-14s)

Today's Sun Position in Rabaul

Time: 12:42 am
Altitude: -78.5°
Direction: 109° E
Phase: Night

Day length today: 12h 6m 10s (Mar 22, 2026)

14 seconds shorter than yesterday (Mar 21, 2026)

13 minutes, 26 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

15 minutes, 58 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Rabaul Today

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Night 12:00 am – 4:46 am
Astro. Twilight 4:46 am – 5:10 am
Nautical Twilight 5:10 am – 5:34 am
Civil Twilight 5:34 am – 5:55 am
Daylight 5:55 am – 6:01 pm
Civil Twilight 6:01 pm – 6:22 pm
Nautical Twilight 6:22 pm – 6:46 pm
Astro. Twilight 6:46 pm – 7:10 pm
Night 7:10 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Rabaul - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Mar Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Mar 22 5:55 am 6:01 pm 12:06:10 −0:14 11:58 am (85.2°) 92.614
Mar 23 5:55 am 6:00 pm 12:05:56 −0:13 11:58 am (84.8°) 92.640
Mar 24 5:54 am 6:00 pm 12:05:42 −0:13 11:57 am (84.4°) 92.665
Mar 25 5:54 am 6:00 pm 12:05:28 −0:13 11:57 am (84.0°) 92.691
Mar 26 5:54 am 5:59 pm 12:05:15 −0:13 11:57 am (83.6°) 92.717
Mar 27 5:54 am 5:59 pm 12:05:01 −0:13 11:56 am (83.3°) 92.743
Mar 28 5:54 am 5:58 pm 12:04:47 −0:13 11:56 am (82.9°) 92.768
* All times are local time for Rabaul. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Rabaul

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Rabaul - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Mar 22 8:22 am 8:36 pm - 2:29 pm (65.1°) 227,984 12.8%
Mar 23 9:21 am 9:33 pm - 3:27 pm (60.5°) 228,120 22.0%
Mar 24 10:23 am 10:34 pm - 4:29 pm (57.7°) 228,844 32.8%
Mar 25 11:26 am 11:37 pm - 5:32 pm (56.9°) 230,018 44.5%
Mar 26 12:28 pm - - 6:34 pm (58.2°) 231,512 56.4%
Mar 27 - 12:39 am 1:27 pm 7:32 pm (61.3°) 233,215 67.7%
Mar 28 - 1:38 am 2:20 pm 8:26 pm (65.8°) 235,069 77.8%
* All times are local time for Rabaul. 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 Rabaul This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Mar 22, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sun 4:29 am Sun 4:36 pm Sun 10:33 am Slightly difficult to see
Venus Sun 7:04 am Sun 7:05 pm Sun 1:05 pm Fairly good visibility
Mars Sun 4:56 am Sun 5:04 pm Sun 11:00 am Difficult to see
Jupiter Sun 1:03 pm Mon 12:52 am Sun 6:58 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Sun 6:10 am Sun 6:13 pm Sun 12:12 pm Extremely difficult to see
Uranus Sun 9:41 am Sun 9:32 pm Sun 3:37 pm Difficult to see
Neptune Sun 6:00 am Sun 6:03 pm Sun 12:01 pm Very close to Sun, not visible
* All times are local time for Rabaul.

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