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

Moon: 57.4%
Third Quarter
Current Time: May 8, 2026 at 5:27:38 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:56 am 71° East
Sunset Today: 6:59 pm 289° West
Moonrise Today: 12:21 am 114° Southeast
Moonset Today: 11:30 am 247° West
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 3 minutes (+56s)

Today's Sun Position in Honolulu

Time: 5:27 pm
Altitude: 19.9°
Direction: 282° W
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 13h 3m 16s (May 8, 2026)

56 seconds longer than yesterday (May 7, 2026)

2 hours, 13 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

22 minutes, 36 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Honolulu Today

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Night 12:00 am – 4:36 am
Astro. Twilight 4:36 am – 5:04 am
Nautical Twilight 5:04 am – 5:32 am
Civil Twilight 5:32 am – 5:56 am
Daylight 5:56 am – 6:59 pm
Civil Twilight 6:59 pm – 7:23 pm
Nautical Twilight 7:23 pm – 7:51 pm
Astro. Twilight 7:51 pm – 8:19 pm
Night 8:19 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Honolulu - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
May Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
May 8 5:56 am 6:59 pm 13:03:16 +0:56 12:27 pm (86.0°) 93.826
May 9 5:55 am 7:00 pm 13:04:12 +0:56 12:27 pm (86.2°) 93.848
May 10 5:55 am 7:00 pm 13:05:07 +0:55 12:27 pm (86.5°) 93.870
May 11 5:54 am 7:00 pm 13:06:01 +0:54 12:27 pm (86.8°) 93.892
May 12 5:54 am 7:01 pm 13:06:55 +0:53 12:27 pm (87.0°) 93.913
May 13 5:53 am 7:01 pm 13:07:47 +0:52 12:27 pm (87.3°) 93.934
May 14 5:53 am 7:02 pm 13:08:39 +0:51 12:27 pm (87.5°) 93.955
* All times are local time for Honolulu. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Honolulu

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Honolulu - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
May 8 12:21 am 11:30 am - 5:54 am (46.3°) 247,833 62.0%
May 9 1:00 am 12:25 pm - 6:40 am (50.8°) 245,013 52.0%
May 10 1:37 am 1:19 pm - 7:25 am (56.2°) 241,609 41.6%
May 11 2:12 am 2:13 pm - 8:10 am (62.3°) 237,785 31.2%
May 12 2:46 am 3:09 pm - 8:55 am (68.9°) 233,804 21.4%
May 13 3:22 am 4:08 pm - 9:42 am (75.7°) 229,969 12.7%
May 14 4:00 am 5:11 pm - 10:32 am (82.3°) 226,636 5.9%
* All times are local time for Honolulu. 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 Honolulu This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 8, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Fri 5:35 am Fri 6:29 pm Fri 12:02 pm Difficult to see
Venus Fri 7:47 am Fri 9:14 pm Fri 2:30 pm Good visibility
Mars Sat 4:32 am Sat 5:02 pm Sat 10:47 am Slightly difficult to see
Jupiter Fri 10:12 am Fri 11:29 pm Fri 4:50 pm Fairly good visibility
Saturn Sat 3:56 am Sat 4:06 pm Sat 10:01 am Average visibility
Uranus Fri 6:44 am Fri 7:53 pm Fri 1:18 pm Extremely difficult to see
Neptune Sat 3:34 am Sat 3:37 pm Sat 9:35 am Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Honolulu.

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