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

Moon: 91.5%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 10, 2025 at 6:24:31 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:40 am 84° East
Sunset Today: 7:00 pm 275° West
Moonrise Today: 8:39 pm 78° East
Moonset Today: 8:42 am 279° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 21 minutes (-1m 4s)

Today's Sun Position in Wake Island

Time: 6:24 pm
Altitude: 7.8°
Direction: 272° W
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 12h 20m 38s (Sep 10, 2025)

1 minute, 4 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 9, 2025)

1 hour, 22 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

57 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Wake Island Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:26 am
Astro. Twilight 5:26 am – 5:52 am
Nautical Twilight 5:52 am – 6:17 am
Civil Twilight 6:17 am – 6:40 am
Daylight 6:40 am – 7:00 pm
Civil Twilight 7:00 pm – 7:22 pm
Nautical Twilight 7:22 pm – 7:48 pm
Astro. Twilight 7:48 pm – 8:14 pm
Night 8:14 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Wake Island - Next 7 Days

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2025 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Sep Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Sep 10 6:40 am 7:00 pm 12:20:38 −1:04 12:50 pm (75.6°) 93.606
Sep 11 6:40 am 6:59 pm 12:19:33 −1:04 12:50 pm (75.2°) 93.583
Sep 12 6:40 am 6:58 pm 12:18:29 −1:04 12:49 pm (74.9°) 93.559
Sep 13 6:40 am 6:57 pm 12:17:24 −1:04 12:49 pm (74.5°) 93.535
Sep 14 6:40 am 6:57 pm 12:16:19 −1:04 12:49 pm (74.1°) 93.511
Sep 15 6:40 am 6:56 pm 12:15:14 −1:04 12:48 pm (73.7°) 93.487
Sep 16 6:41 am 6:55 pm 12:14:09 −1:04 12:48 pm (73.3°) 93.463
* All times are local time for Wake Island. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Wake Island

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Wake Island - Next 7 days

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2025 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Sep Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Sep 10 - 8:42 am 8:39 pm 2:18 am (77.2°) 226,987 95.4%
Sep 11 - 9:44 am 9:22 pm 3:09 am (84.1°) 226,667 88.9%
Sep 12 - 10:48 am 10:10 pm 4:02 am (89.7°) 227,153 80.1%
Sep 13 - 11:54 am 11:03 pm 5:00 am (84.9°) 228,306 69.5%
Sep 14 - 1:00 pm - 6:00 am (81.7°) 229,960 58.0%
Sep 15 12:02 am 2:03 pm - 7:03 am (80.5°) 231,939 46.1%
Sep 16 1:04 am 3:01 pm - 8:04 am (81.3°) 234,101 34.7%
* All times are local time for Wake 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 Wake Island This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Sep 10, 2025
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Wed 6:27 am Wed 6:55 pm Wed 12:41 pm Extremely difficult to see
Venus Thu 4:36 am Thu 5:26 pm Thu 11:01 am Fairly good visibility
Mars Wed 9:06 am Wed 8:47 pm Wed 2:56 pm Average visibility
Jupiter Thu 2:23 am Thu 3:31 pm Thu 8:57 am Fairly good visibility
Saturn Wed 7:37 pm Thu 7:33 am Thu 1:35 am Perfect visibility
Uranus Wed 10:59 pm Thu 12:02 pm Thu 5:30 am Average visibility
Neptune Wed 7:40 pm Thu 7:40 am Thu 1:40 am Slightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Wake Island.

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