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Nuku'alofa, Tonga — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 15.5%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 1:18:10 am
Sunrise Today: 6:45 am 89° East
Sunset Today: 6:49 pm 271° West
Moonrise Today: 10:37 am 65° Northeast
Moonset Today: 9:42 pm 297° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 4 minutes (-1m 13s)

Today's Sun Position in Nuku'alofa

Time: 1:18 am
Altitude: -68.3°
Direction: 159° S
Phase: Night

Day length today: 12h 4m 4s (Mar 23, 2026)

1 minute, 13 seconds shorter than yesterday (Mar 22, 2026)

1 hour, 13 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

1 hour, 21 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Nuku'alofa Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:31 am
Astro. Twilight 5:31 am – 5:57 am
Nautical Twilight 5:57 am – 6:23 am
Civil Twilight 6:23 am – 6:45 am
Daylight 6:45 am – 6:49 pm
Civil Twilight 6:49 pm – 7:11 pm
Nautical Twilight 7:11 pm – 7:37 pm
Astro. Twilight 7:37 pm – 8:03 pm
Night 8:03 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Nuku'alofa - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Mar Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Mar 23 6:45 am 6:49 pm 12:04:04 −1:13 12:47 pm (67.9°) 92.637
Mar 24 6:45 am 6:48 pm 12:02:51 −1:13 12:47 pm (67.5°) 92.663
Mar 25 6:45 am 6:47 pm 12:01:38 −1:13 12:46 pm (67.1°) 92.689
Mar 26 6:46 am 6:46 pm 12:00:25 −1:12 12:46 pm (66.8°) 92.714
Mar 27 6:46 am 6:45 pm 11:59:12 −1:12 12:46 pm (66.4°) 92.740
Mar 28 6:46 am 6:44 pm 11:58:00 −1:12 12:45 pm (66.0°) 92.766
Mar 29 6:47 am 6:43 pm 11:56:47 −1:12 12:45 pm (65.6°) 92.792
* All times are local time for Nuku'alofa. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Nuku'alofa

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Nuku'alofa - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Mar 23 10:37 am 9:42 pm - 4:11 pm (43.7°) 228,081 21.1%
Mar 24 11:45 am 10:38 pm - 5:12 pm (40.7°) 228,758 31.8%
Mar 25 12:51 pm 11:40 pm - 6:15 pm (39.8°) 229,897 43.5%
Mar 26 1:52 pm - - 7:18 pm (40.8°) 231,367 55.3%
Mar 27 - 12:45 am 2:46 pm 8:16 pm (43.8°) 233,054 66.7%
Mar 28 - 1:49 am 3:34 pm 9:11 pm (48.2°) 234,896 77.0%
Mar 29 - 2:52 am 4:16 pm 10:01 pm (53.6°) 236,855 85.7%
* All times are local time for Nuku'alofa. 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 Nuku'alofa This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Mar 23, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Mon 5:05 am Mon 5:32 pm Mon 11:18 am Slightly difficult to see
Venus Mon 8:04 am Mon 7:46 pm Mon 1:55 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Mon 5:36 am Mon 6:01 pm Mon 11:49 am Difficult to see
Jupiter Mon 2:20 pm Tue 1:08 am Mon 7:44 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Mon 6:56 am Mon 7:00 pm Mon 12:58 pm Extremely difficult to see
Uranus Mon 10:52 am Mon 9:53 pm Mon 4:23 pm Difficult to see
Neptune Mon 6:45 am Mon 6:49 pm Mon 12:47 pm Very close to Sun, not visible
* All times are local time for Nuku'alofa.

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