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Hilo, HI, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 24.0%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 12:17:51 am
Sunrise Today: 6:21 am 88° East
Sunset Today: 6:32 pm 272° West
Moonrise Today: 9:50 am 62° Northeast
Moonset Today: 11:49 pm 300° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 11 minutes (+1m 7s)

Today's Sun Position in Hilo

Time: 12:17 am
Altitude: -69.1°
Direction: 354° N
Phase: Night

Day length today: 12h 10m 40s (Mar 23, 2026)

1 minute, 7 seconds longer than yesterday (Mar 22, 2026)

1 hour, 14 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

1 hour, 8 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Hilo Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:08 am
Astro. Twilight 5:08 am – 5:34 am
Nautical Twilight 5:34 am – 5:59 am
Civil Twilight 5:59 am – 6:21 am
Daylight 6:21 am – 6:32 pm
Civil Twilight 6:32 pm – 6:54 pm
Nautical Twilight 6:54 pm – 7:19 pm
Astro. Twilight 7:19 pm – 7:45 pm
Night 7:45 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Hilo - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Mar Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Mar 23 6:21 am 6:32 pm 12:10:40 +1:07 12:26 pm (71.6°) 92.662
Mar 24 6:20 am 6:32 pm 12:11:47 +1:07 12:26 pm (72.0°) 92.687
Mar 25 6:19 am 6:32 pm 12:12:55 +1:07 12:26 pm (72.4°) 92.713
Mar 26 6:18 am 6:33 pm 12:14:03 +1:07 12:25 pm (72.8°) 92.739
Mar 27 6:18 am 6:33 pm 12:15:10 +1:07 12:25 pm (73.2°) 92.765
Mar 28 6:17 am 6:33 pm 12:16:18 +1:07 12:25 pm (73.6°) 92.791
Mar 29 6:16 am 6:33 pm 12:17:25 +1:07 12:24 pm (74.0°) 92.817
* All times are local time for Hilo. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Hilo

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Hilo - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Mar 23 9:50 am 11:49 pm - 4:48 pm (82.3°) 228,707 31.2%
Mar 24 10:50 am - - 5:51 pm (81.2°) 229,823 42.8%
Mar 25 - 12:53 am 11:54 am 6:54 pm (82.2°) 231,278 54.7%
Mar 26 - 1:52 am 12:58 pm 7:53 pm (85.0°) 232,955 66.1%
Mar 27 - 2:44 am 2:01 pm 8:47 pm (89.3°) 234,790 76.5%
Mar 28 - 3:29 am 3:01 pm 9:38 pm (85.2°) 236,743 85.3%
Mar 29 - 4:09 am 3:57 pm 10:24 pm (79.2°) 238,802 92.2%
* All times are local time for Hilo. 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 Hilo This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Mar 23, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Mon 5:05 am Mon 4:45 pm Mon 10:55 am Slightly difficult to see
Venus Mon 7:22 am Mon 7:50 pm Mon 1:36 pm Fairly good visibility
Mars Mon 5:34 am Mon 5:21 pm Mon 11:27 am Difficult to see
Jupiter Mon 12:43 pm Tue 1:56 am Mon 7:20 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Mon 6:33 am Mon 6:36 pm Mon 12:34 pm Extremely difficult to see
Uranus Mon 9:28 am Mon 10:29 pm Mon 3:58 pm Difficult to see
Neptune Mon 6:22 am Mon 6:24 pm Mon 12:23 pm Very close to Sun, not visible
* All times are local time for Hilo.

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