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

Moon: 69.1%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: May 17, 2024 at 2:58:28 am
Sunrise Today: 5:43 am 69° East
Sunset Today: 6:49 pm 291° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 2:15 pm 86° East
Moonset Today: 2:09 am 277° West
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 6 minutes (+44s)
Location of HiloLocation

Today's Sun Position in Hilo

Time:2:58 am
Altitude:-34.3°
Direction:48° NE
Phase:Night

Day length today: 13h 6m 10s (May 17, 2024)

44 seconds longer than yesterday (May 16, 2024)

2 hours, 9 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

13 minutes, 10 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Hilo Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:23 am
Astro. Twilight4:23 am – 4:52 am
Nautical Twilight4:52 am – 5:20 am
Civil Twilight5:20 am – 5:43 am
Daylight5:43 am – 6:49 pm
Civil Twilight6:49 pm – 7:13 pm
Nautical Twilight7:13 pm – 7:41 pm
Astro. Twilight7:41 pm – 8:10 pm
Night8:10 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Hilo - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 175:43 am6:49 pm13:06:10+0:4412:16 pm (89.9°)94.021
May 185:43 am6:50 pm13:06:53+0:4312:16 pm (89.9°)94.039
May 195:43 am6:50 pm13:07:35+0:4212:16 pm (89.7°)94.057
May 205:42 am6:51 pm13:08:16+0:4112:16 pm (89.5°)94.076
May 215:42 am6:51 pm13:08:56+0:4012:16 pm (89.3°)94.093
May 225:42 am6:51 pm13:09:35+0:3912:17 pm (89.1°)94.111
May 235:42 am6:52 pm13:10:13+0:3712:17 pm (88.9°)94.128
* All times are local time for Hilo. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Hilo

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Hilo - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 17-2:09 am2:15 pm8:29 pm(72.2°)251,34875.3%
May 18-2:40 am3:02 pm9:08 pm(66.3°)250,64283.2%
May 19-3:10 am3:51 pm9:48 pm(60.4°)249,31589.9%
May 20-3:42 am4:41 pm10:31 pm(54.9°)247,51095.0%
May 21-4:17 am5:34 pm11:16 pm(49.9°)245,38498.5%
May 22-4:55 am6:30 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
May 23-5:39 am7:28 pm12:05 am(45.7°)243,09199.9%
* All times are local time for Hilo. 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 Hilo This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 17, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 4:26 amFri 4:59 pmFri 10:42 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusFri 5:28 amFri 6:27 pmFri 11:57 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 3:18 amFri 3:34 pmFri 9:26 amAverage visibility
JupiterFri 5:49 amFri 6:50 pmFri 12:20 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
SaturnFri 2:02 amFri 1:47 pmFri 7:55 amAverage visibility
UranusFri 5:31 amFri 6:29 pmFri 12:00 noonExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneFri 2:36 amFri 2:35 pmFri 8:36 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Hilo.

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