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Fakaofo, Tokelau — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 57.3%
Third Quarter
Current Time: May 9, 2026 at 4:40:24 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:29 am 73° East
Sunset Today: 6:12 pm 287° West
Moonset Today: 12:15 pm 249° West
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 43 minutes (-22s)

Today's Sun Position in Fakaofo

Time: 4:40 pm
Altitude: 20.7°
Direction: 293° NW
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 11h 43m 28s (May 9, 2026)

22 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 8, 2026)

8 minutes, 50 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

56 minutes, 59 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Fakaofo Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:17 am
Astro. Twilight 5:17 am – 5:42 am
Nautical Twilight 5:42 am – 6:07 am
Civil Twilight 6:07 am – 6:29 am
Daylight 6:29 am – 6:12 pm
Civil Twilight 6:12 pm – 6:34 pm
Nautical Twilight 6:34 pm – 7:00 pm
Astro. Twilight 7:00 pm – 7:25 pm
Night 7:25 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Fakaofo - 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 6:12 pm 11:43:28 −0:22 12:21 pm (63.3°) 93.826
May 10 6:29 am 6:12 pm 11:43:05 −0:22 12:21 pm (63.1°) 93.849
May 11 6:29 am 6:12 pm 11:42:44 −0:21 12:21 pm (62.8°) 93.871
May 12 6:29 am 6:12 pm 11:42:22 −0:21 12:21 pm (62.6°) 93.892
May 13 6:30 am 6:12 pm 11:42:01 −0:21 12:21 pm (62.3°) 93.914
May 14 6:30 am 6:11 pm 11:41:40 −0:20 12:21 pm (62.1°) 93.935
May 15 6:30 am 6:11 pm 11:41:20 −0:20 12:21 pm (61.8°) 93.955
* All times are local time for Fakaofo. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Fakaofo

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Fakaofo - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
May 9 - 12:15 pm - 5:49 am (77.5°) 247,740 61.7%
May 10 12:12 am 12:57 pm - 6:36 am (82.1°) 244,896 51.6%
May 11 1:01 am 1:38 pm - 7:21 am (87.5°) 241,473 41.2%
May 12 1:49 am 2:18 pm - 8:05 am (86.3°) 237,639 30.9%
May 13 2:39 am 2:59 pm - 8:50 am (79.7°) 233,657 21.1%
May 14 3:30 am 3:43 pm - 9:37 am (72.9°) 229,835 12.4%
May 15 4:24 am 4:30 pm - 10:28 am (66.2°) 226,526 5.7%
* All times are local time for Fakaofo. 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 Fakaofo This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, May 9, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sat 6:02 am Sat 5:49 pm Sat 11:55 am Difficult to see
Venus Sat 8:37 am Sat 8:10 pm Sat 2:24 pm Good visibility
Mars Sun 4:44 am Sun 4:37 pm Sun 10:40 am Slightly difficult to see
Jupiter Sat 10:58 am Sat 10:30 pm Sat 4:44 pm Fairly good visibility
Saturn Sun 3:54 am Sun 3:54 pm Sun 9:54 am Average visibility
Uranus Sat 7:24 am Sat 6:59 pm Sat 1:11 pm Extremely difficult to see
Neptune Sun 3:27 am Sun 3:30 pm Sun 9:29 am Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Fakaofo.

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