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Kiritimati, Kiribati — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 2.1%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: May 9, 2024 at 10:40:54 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:19 am↑ 73° East
Sunset Today: 6:31 pm↑ 288° West
Moonrise Today: 6:50 am↑ 67° East
Moonset Today: 7:25 pm↑ 295° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 12 minutes (+5s)
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Today's Sun Position in Kiritimati

Time:10:40 pm
Altitude:-57.7°
Direction:308° NW
Phase:Night

Day length today: 12h 11m 36s (May 9, 2024)

5 seconds longer than yesterday (May 8, 2024)

10 minutes, 33 seconds longer than December solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

2 minutes, 11 seconds shorter than June solstice (Jun 22, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in Kiritimati 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 Kiritimati Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Kiritimati 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

Night12:00 am – 5:07 am
Astro. Twilight5:07 am – 5:33 am
Nautical Twilight5:33 am – 5:58 am
Civil Twilight5:58 am – 6:19 am
Daylight6:19 am – 6:31 pm
Civil Twilight6:31 pm – 6:53 pm
Nautical Twilight6:53 pm – 7:18 pm
Astro. Twilight7:18 pm – 7:43 pm
Night7:43 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Kiritimati - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 96:19 am6:31 pm12:11:36+0:0512:25 pm (74.5°)93.840
May 106:19 am6:31 pm12:11:41+0:0512:25 pm (74.2°)93.862
May 116:19 am6:31 pm12:11:47+0:0512:25 pm (73.9°)93.883
May 126:19 am6:31 pm12:11:52+0:0512:25 pm (73.7°)93.904
May 136:19 am6:31 pm12:11:57+0:0512:25 pm (73.4°)93.924
May 146:19 am6:31 pm12:12:02+0:0512:25 pm (73.2°)93.944
May 156:19 am6:31 pm12:12:07+0:0412:25 pm (73.0°)93.964
* All times are local time for Kiritimati. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 205:06 pm
June solsticeJun 2110:51 am
September equinoxSep 232:44 am
December solsticeDec 2111:21 pm
* All times are local Kiritimati time.

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Today's Moon in Kiritimati

Percent Illuminated:2.1%
Time:10:40 pm
Altitude:-41.7°
Direction:306° NW
Position:Waxing Crescent

The Moon's path in Kiritimati 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 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Kiritimati - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 96:50 am7:25 pm-1:07 pm(67.8°)229,7751.0%
May 107:48 am8:25 pm-2:06 pm(64.5°)232,8084.7%
May 118:48 am9:25 pm-3:06 pm(63.0°)236,30210.8%
May 129:47 am10:22 pm-4:05 pm(63.5°)239,94018.6%
May 1310:43 am11:16 pm-5:00 pm(65.5°)243,41327.6%
May 1411:35 am--5:50 pm(69.0°)246,45137.3%
May 15-12:05 am12:23 pm6:36 pm(73.3°)248,85447.2%
* All times are local time for Kiritimati. 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 Kiritimati This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, May 9, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 4:45 amFri 4:51 pmFri 10:48 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusFri 5:54 amFri 6:03 pmFri 11:59 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 3:42 amFri 3:46 pmFri 9:44 amAverage visibility
JupiterFri 6:48 amFri 6:56 pmFri 12:52 pmDifficult to see
SaturnFri 2:32 amFri 2:33 pmFri 8:33 amAverage visibility
UranusFri 6:34 amFri 6:42 pmFri 12:38 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneFri 3:14 amFri 3:17 pmFri 9:15 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Kiritimati.

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