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Funafuti, Tuvalu — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 57.3%
Third Quarter
Current Time: May 9, 2026 at 3:45:06 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:06 am 73° East
Sunset Today: 5:52 pm 287° West
Moonrise Today: 11:52 pm 108° East
Moonset Today: 11:53 am 249° West
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 46 minutes (-20s)

Today's Sun Position in Funafuti

Time: 3:45 pm
Altitude: 28.6°
Direction: 295° NW
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 11h 45m 35s (May 9, 2026)

20 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 8, 2026)

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

51 minutes, 49 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Funafuti Today

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Night 12:00 am – 4:54 am
Astro. Twilight 4:54 am – 5:19 am
Nautical Twilight 5:19 am – 5:44 am
Civil Twilight 5:44 am – 6:06 am
Daylight 6:06 am – 5:52 pm
Civil Twilight 5:52 pm – 6:14 pm
Nautical Twilight 6:14 pm – 6:39 pm
Astro. Twilight 6:39 pm – 7:04 pm
Night 7:04 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Funafuti - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
May Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
May 9 6:06 am 5:52 pm 11:45:35 −0:20 11:59 am (64.2°) 93.827
May 10 6:06 am 5:52 pm 11:45:15 −0:20 11:59 am (63.9°) 93.849
May 11 6:07 am 5:52 pm 11:44:55 −0:19 11:59 am (63.7°) 93.871
May 12 6:07 am 5:51 pm 11:44:36 −0:19 11:59 am (63.4°) 93.893
May 13 6:07 am 5:51 pm 11:44:17 −0:19 11:59 am (63.2°) 93.914
May 14 6:07 am 5:51 pm 11:43:58 −0:18 11:59 am (62.9°) 93.935
May 15 6:07 am 5:51 pm 11:43:40 −0:18 11:59 am (62.7°) 93.956
* All times are local time for Funafuti. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Funafuti

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Funafuti - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
May 9 - 11:53 am 11:52 pm 5:29 am (76.8°) 247,673 61.4%
May 10 - 12:36 pm - 6:15 am (81.4°) 244,812 51.3%
May 11 12:41 am 1:17 pm - 7:00 am (86.8°) 241,375 40.9%
May 12 1:30 am 1:58 pm - 7:45 am (87.0°) 237,534 30.6%
May 13 2:18 am 2:39 pm - 8:30 am (80.4°) 233,551 20.8%
May 14 3:09 am 3:23 pm - 9:17 am (73.6°) 229,738 12.2%
May 15 4:03 am 4:10 pm - 10:08 am (66.9°) 226,448 5.5%
* All times are local time for Funafuti. 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 Funafuti This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, May 9, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sat 5:39 am Sat 5:28 pm Sat 11:34 am Difficult to see
Venus Sat 8:14 am Sat 7:50 pm Sat 2:02 pm Good visibility
Mars Sat 4:23 am Sat 4:17 pm Sat 10:20 am Slightly difficult to see
Jupiter Sat 10:34 am Sat 10:10 pm Sat 4:22 pm Fairly good visibility
Saturn Sun 3:32 am Sun 3:33 pm Sun 9:33 am Average visibility
Uranus Sat 7:01 am Sat 6:39 pm Sat 12:50 pm Extremely difficult to see
Neptune Sun 3:06 am Sun 3:08 pm Sun 9:07 am Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Funafuti.

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