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

Moon: 22.5%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: May 23, 2025 at 12:59:43 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:42 am↑ 69° East
Sunset Today: 6:33 pm↑ 291° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 2:37 am↑ 90° East
Moonset Today: 2:58 pm↑ 274° West
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 51 minutes (-9s)
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Today's Sun Position in Buka

Time:12:59 pm
Altitude:63.4°
Direction:349° N
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 11h 50m 45s (May 23, 2025)

9 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 22, 2025)

2 minutes, 18 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2024)

35 minutes, 43 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

The Sun's altitude in Buka today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the Â鶹ӳ»­ 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 Buka Today

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Day, night, and twilight Â鶹ӳ»­ in Buka 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 – 5:29 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 – 7:46 pm
Night7:46 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Buka - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 236:42 am6:33 pm11:50:45−0:0912:38 pm (64.0°)94.112
May 246:42 am6:33 pm11:50:36−0:0912:38 pm (63.8°)94.130
May 256:42 am6:33 pm11:50:27−0:0812:38 pm (63.6°)94.147
May 266:43 am6:33 pm11:50:19−0:0812:38 pm (63.4°)94.164
May 276:43 am6:33 pm11:50:11−0:0812:38 pm (63.3°)94.180
May 286:43 am6:33 pm11:50:03−0:0712:38 pm (63.1°)94.196
May 296:43 am6:33 pm11:49:55−0:0712:38 pm (62.9°)94.212
* All Â鶹ӳ»­ are local time for Buka. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2025

March equinoxMar 208:01 pm
June solsticeJun 211:42 pm
September equinoxSep 235:19 am
December solsticeDec 222:03 am
* All Â鶹ӳ»­ are local Buka time.

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Today's Moon in Buka

Percent Illuminated:22.5%
Time:12:59 pm
Altitude:27.9°
Direction:277° W
Position:Waning Crescent

The Moon's path in Buka today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show Â鶹ӳ»­ 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 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Buka - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 232:37 am2:58 pm-8:48 am(82.5°)227,95424.2%
May 243:29 am3:46 pm-9:38 am(75.3°)225,43314.6%
May 254:24 am4:37 pm-10:31 am(68.5°)223,7267.0%
May 265:23 am5:33 pm-11:28 am(62.6°)223,0882.0%
May 276:26 am6:34 pm-12:30 pm(58.2°)223,6470.2%
May 287:32 am7:39 pm-1:36 pm(55.9°)225,3971.6%
May 298:38 am8:44 pm-2:41 pm(55.8°)228,1716.1%
* All Â鶹ӳ»­ 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 23, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 6:06 amFri 5:59 pmFri 12:03 pmDifficult to see
VenusFri 3:41 amFri 3:41 pmFri 9:41 amGreat visibility
MarsFri 11:59 amFri 11:49 pmFri 5:54 pmAverage visibility
JupiterFri 8:27 amFri 8:12 pmFri 2:20 pmAverage visibility
SaturnFri 2:38 amFri 2:43 pmFri 8:40 amAverage visibility
UranusFri 6:25 amFri 6:12 pmFri 12:19 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneFri 2:44 amFri 2:47 pmFri 8:46 amVery difficult to see
* All Â鶹ӳ»­ are local time for Buka.

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