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Buka, Papua New Guinea — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 99.5%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 24, 2024 at 2:34:57 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:42 am 69° East
Sunset Today: 6:33 pm 291° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 7:03 pm 117° Southeast
Moonset Today: 6:57 am 245° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 51 minutes (-8s)
Location of BukaLocation

Today's Sun Position in Buka

Time:2:34 pm
Altitude:51.1°
Direction:313° NW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 11h 50m 34s (May 24, 2024)

8 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 23, 2024)

2 minutes, 7 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 22, 2023)

35 minutes, 54 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Buka Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:29 am
Astro. Twilight5:29 am – 5:54 am
Nautical Twilight5:54 am – 6:20 am
Civil Twilight6:20 am – 6:42 am
Daylight6:42 am – 6:33 pm
Civil Twilight6:33 pm – 6:55 pm
Nautical Twilight6:55 pm – 7:21 pm
Astro. Twilight7:21 pm – 7:47 pm
Night7:47 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Buka - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 246:42 am6:33 pm11:50:34−0:0812:38 pm (63.7°)94.131
May 256:43 am6:33 pm11:50:25−0:0812:38 pm (63.6°)94.148
May 266:43 am6:33 pm11:50:17−0:0812:38 pm (63.4°)94.165
May 276:43 am6:33 pm11:50:09−0:0812:38 pm (63.2°)94.181
May 286:43 am6:33 pm11:50:01−0:0712:38 pm (63.1°)94.198
May 296:43 am6:33 pm11:49:53−0:0712:38 pm (62.9°)94.214
May 306:43 am6:33 pm11:49:46−0:0712:38 pm (62.8°)94.230
* All times are local time for Buka. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Buka

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Buka - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 24-6:57 am7:03 pm12:34 am(70.7°)242,76699.9%
May 25-7:53 am7:59 pm1:28 am(67.9°)240,44998.7%
May 26-8:52 am8:58 pm2:26 am(66.7°)238,22495.2%
May 27-9:50 am9:58 pm3:25 am(67.3°)236,15889.3%
May 28-10:47 am10:56 pm4:23 am(69.7°)234,29181.3%
May 29-11:40 am11:52 pm5:19 am(73.8°)232,63771.5%
May 30-12:29 pm-6:11 am(79.2°)231,21460.5%
* All times are local time for Buka. 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 Buka This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 24, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 5:15 amFri 5:11 pmFri 11:13 amAverage visibility
VenusFri 6:30 amFri 6:20 pmFri 12:25 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 3:40 amFri 3:40 pmFri 9:40 amAverage visibility
JupiterFri 6:28 amFri 6:16 pmFri 12:22 pmVery difficult to see
SaturnSat 1:45 amSat 1:53 pmSat 7:49 amAverage visibility
UranusFri 6:04 amFri 5:52 pmFri 11:58 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneFri 2:31 amFri 2:35 pmFri 8:33 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Buka.

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