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Howland Island, US Minor Outlying Islands — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 90.8%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 9, 2025 at 8:54:22 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:40 am↑ 85° East
Sunset Today: 5:47 pm↑ 275° West
Moonrise Today: 7:46 pm↑ 78° East
Moonset Today: 7:21 am↑ 278° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 7 minutes (-2s)
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Today's Sun Position in Howland Island

Time: 8:54 pm
Altitude: -47.4°
Direction: 278° W
Phase: Night

Day length today: 12h 7m 1s (Sep 9, 2025)

2 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 8, 2025)

2 minutes, 18 seconds longer than December solstice (Dec 20, 2024)

3 minutes, 4 seconds shorter than June solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

The Sun's altitude in Howland Island today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Howland Island Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Howland Island today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night 12:00 am – 4:31 am
Astro. Twilight 4:31 am – 4:55 am
Nautical Twilight 4:55 am – 5:19 am
Civil Twilight 5:19 am – 5:40 am
Daylight 5:40 am – 5:47 pm
Civil Twilight 5:47 pm – 6:07 pm
Nautical Twilight 6:07 pm – 6:31 pm
Astro. Twilight 6:31 pm – 6:55 pm
Night 6:55 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Howland Island - Next 7 Days

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2025 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Sep Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. km
Sep 9 5:40 am 5:47 pm 12:07:01 −0:02 11:43 am (85.9°) 150.646
Sep 10 5:39 am 5:46 pm 12:06:59 −0:02 11:43 am (86.3°) 150.608
Sep 11 5:39 am 5:46 pm 12:06:56 −0:02 11:42 am (86.6°) 150.570
Sep 12 5:39 am 5:45 pm 12:06:53 −0:02 11:42 am (87.0°) 150.532
Sep 13 5:38 am 5:45 pm 12:06:50 −0:02 11:42 am (87.4°) 150.493
Sep 14 5:38 am 5:45 pm 12:06:48 −0:02 11:41 am (87.8°) 150.454
Sep 15 5:38 am 5:44 pm 12:06:45 −0:02 11:41 am (88.2°) 150.415
* All times are local time for Howland Island. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2025

March equinox Mar 19 9:01 pm
June solstice Jun 20 2:42 pm
September equinox Sep 22 6:19 am
December solstice Dec 21 3:03 am
* All times are local Howland Island time.

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Today's Moon in Howland Island

Percent Illuminated: 90.8%
Time: 8:54 pm
Altitude: 15.2°
Direction: 78° E
Position: Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in Howland Island today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Howland Island - Next 7 days

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2025 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Sep Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
Sep 9 - 7:21 am 7:46 pm 1:09 am (84.4°) 365,359 95.6%
Sep 10 - 8:13 am 8:39 pm 1:59 am (77.4°) 364,778 89.3%
Sep 11 - 9:07 am 9:35 pm 2:53 am (71.2°) 365,506 80.6%
Sep 12 - 10:06 am 10:34 pm 3:50 am (66.3°) 367,316 70.1%
Sep 13 - 11:07 am 11:36 pm 4:51 am (63.0°) 369,947 58.5%
Sep 14 - 12:09 pm - 5:53 am (61.7°) 373,113 46.7%
Sep 15 12:38 am 1:10 pm - 6:54 am (62.5°) 376,583 35.2%
* All times are local time for Howland Island. 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 Howland Island This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Sep 9, 2025
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Wed 5:33 am Wed 5:40 pm Wed 11:37 am Extremely difficult to see
Venus Wed 3:51 am Wed 3:58 pm Wed 9:54 am Fairly good visibility
Mars Wed 7:47 am Wed 7:49 pm Wed 1:48 pm Average visibility
Jupiter Wed 1:47 am Wed 1:53 pm Wed 7:50 am Fairly good visibility
Saturn Wed 6:23 pm Thu 6:25 am Thu 12:24 am Perfect visibility
Uranus Tue 10:21 pm Wed 10:26 am Wed 4:24 am Average visibility
Neptune Wed 6:28 pm Thu 6:30 am Thu 12:29 am Slightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Howland Island.

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