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Port Vila, Vanuatu — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 66.6%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: May 17, 2024 at 5:05:56 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:05 am↑ 70° East
Sunset Today: 5:20 pm↑ 290° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 1:23 pm↑ 81° East
Moonset Today: 12:35 am↑ 282° West
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 16 minutes (-38s)
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Today's Sun Position in Port Vila

Time:5:05 pm
Altitude:2.8°
Direction:291° NW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 11h 15m 40s (May 17, 2024)

38 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 16, 2024)

11 minutes, 43 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 22, 2023)

1 hour, 56 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in Port Vila 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 Port Vila Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Port Vila 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 – 4:49 am
Astro. Twilight4:49 am – 5:15 am
Nautical Twilight5:15 am – 5:42 am
Civil Twilight5:42 am – 6:05 am
Daylight6:05 am – 5:20 pm
Civil Twilight5:20 pm – 5:43 pm
Nautical Twilight5:43 pm – 6:10 pm
Astro. Twilight6:10 pm – 6:36 pm
Night6:36 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Port Vila - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 176:05 am5:20 pm11:15:40−0:3811:43 am (52.9°)94.004
May 186:05 am5:20 pm11:15:02−0:3711:43 am (52.6°)94.023
May 196:05 am5:20 pm11:14:26−0:3611:43 am (52.4°)94.041
May 206:06 am5:20 pm11:13:50−0:3511:43 am (52.2°)94.059
May 216:06 am5:19 pm11:13:15−0:3411:43 am (52.0°)94.077
May 226:07 am5:19 pm11:12:41−0:3311:43 am (51.8°)94.095
May 236:07 am5:19 pm11:12:08−0:3311:43 am (51.6°)94.113
* All times are local time for Port Vila. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 202:06 pm
June solsticeJun 217:51 am
September equinoxSep 2211:44 pm
December solsticeDec 218:21 pm
* All times are local Port Vila time.

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Today's Moon in Port Vila

Percent Illuminated:66.6%
Time:5:05 pm
Altitude:48.1°
Direction:55° NE
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Port Vila 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 Port Vila - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 17-12:35 am1:23 pm7:21 pm(64.6°)251,35867.4%
May 18-1:22 am1:54 pm8:00 pm(70.4°)251,30876.1%
May 19-2:09 am2:26 pm8:39 pm(76.3°)250,53383.9%
May 20-2:56 am2:58 pm9:19 pm(82.1°)249,15190.5%
May 21-3:44 am3:32 pm10:01 pm(87.6°)247,30695.5%
May 22-4:35 am4:10 pm10:47 pm(87.4°)245,15698.7%
May 23-5:29 am4:52 pm11:37 pm(83.3°)242,85499.9%
* All times are local time for Port Vila. 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 Port Vila This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 17, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 4:18 amSat 3:59 pmSat 10:09 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusSat 5:45 amSat 5:03 pmSat 11:24 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsSat 2:56 amSat 2:49 pmSat 8:53 amAverage visibility
JupiterFri 6:12 amFri 5:25 pmFri 11:49 amVery close to Sun, not visible
SaturnSat 1:11 amSat 1:30 pmSat 7:21 amAverage visibility
UranusFri 5:52 amFri 5:07 pmFri 11:29 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneSat 1:59 amSat 2:05 pmSat 8:02 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Port Vila.

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