Sunrise & Sunset Today in Lae, Papua New Guinea 🇵🇬
Today in Lae the sun rises at 06:18 in the ENE and sets at 18:02, giving 11h 44m of daylight (-0m 06s vs yesterday).
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 06:18 ↑ 67.3° ENE
Sunset Today: 18:02 ↑ 292.7° WNW
Day Length: 11h 44m
Sun Direction: ENE
Sun Altitude: 13.72°
Sun Distance: 151.784 million km
Next Solstice: Sunday, June 21, 2026 (June Solstice)
June 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Lae
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
06:17
↑
68° ENE
|
18:02
↑
292° WNW
|
11h 45m | -0m 08s | 05:02 | 19:16 | 05:28 | 18:51 | 05:54 | 18:25 | 12:09 | 151.68 |
| 2 |
06:17
↑
68° ENE
|
18:02
↑
292° WNW
|
11h 44m | -0m 08s | 05:02 | 19:17 | 05:28 | 18:51 | 05:54 | 18:25 | 12:09 | 151.70 |
| 3 |
06:17
↑
68° ENE
|
18:02
↑
292° WNW
|
11h 44m | -0m 07s | 05:03 | 19:17 | 05:28 | 18:51 | 05:54 | 18:25 | 12:10 | 151.73 |
| 4 |
06:17
↑
68° ENE
|
18:02
↑
292° WNW
|
11h 44m | -0m 07s | 05:03 | 19:17 | 05:29 | 18:51 | 05:55 | 18:25 | 12:10 | 151.75 |
| 5 |
06:18
↑
67° ENE
|
18:02
↑
293° WNW
|
11h 44m | -0m 07s | 05:03 | 19:17 | 05:29 | 18:51 | 05:55 | 18:25 | 12:10 | 151.77 |
| 6 |
06:18
↑
67° ENE
|
18:02
↑
293° WNW
|
11h 44m | -0m 06s | 05:03 | 19:17 | 05:29 | 18:51 | 05:55 | 18:25 | 12:10 | 151.79 |
| 7 |
06:18
↑
67° ENE
|
18:02
↑
293° WNW
|
11h 44m | -0m 06s | 05:03 | 19:17 | 05:29 | 18:51 | 05:55 | 18:25 | 12:10 | 151.81 |
| 8 |
06:18
↑
67° ENE
|
18:03
↑
293° WNW
|
11h 44m | -0m 05s | 05:03 | 19:18 | 05:29 | 18:52 | 05:55 | 18:26 | 12:10 | 151.83 |
| 9 |
06:19
↑
67° ENE
|
18:03
↑
293° WNW
|
11h 44m | -0m 05s | 05:04 | 19:18 | 05:30 | 18:52 | 05:56 | 18:26 | 12:11 | 151.85 |
| 10 |
06:19
↑
67° ENE
|
18:03
↑
293° WNW
|
11h 44m | -0m 05s | 05:04 | 19:18 | 05:30 | 18:52 | 05:56 | 18:26 | 12:11 | 151.87 |
| 11 |
06:19
↑
67° ENE
|
18:03
↑
293° WNW
|
11h 43m | -0m 04s | 05:04 | 19:18 | 05:30 | 18:52 | 05:56 | 18:26 | 12:11 | 151.89 |
| 12 |
06:19
↑
67° ENE
|
18:03
↑
293° WNW
|
11h 43m | -0m 04s | 05:04 | 19:18 | 05:30 | 18:52 | 05:56 | 18:26 | 12:11 | 151.90 |
| 13 |
06:20
↑
67° ENE
|
18:03
↑
293° WNW
|
11h 43m | -0m 03s | 05:04 | 19:19 | 05:30 | 18:53 | 05:57 | 18:26 | 12:11 | 151.92 |
| 14 |
06:20
↑
67° ENE
|
18:04
↑
293° WNW
|
11h 43m | -0m 03s | 05:05 | 19:19 | 05:31 | 18:53 | 05:57 | 18:27 | 12:12 | 151.94 |
| 15 |
06:20
↑
67° ENE
|
18:04
↑
293° WNW
|
11h 43m | -0m 02s | 05:05 | 19:19 | 05:31 | 18:53 | 05:57 | 18:27 | 12:12 | 151.95 |
| 16 |
06:20
↑
67° ENE
|
18:04
↑
293° WNW
|
11h 43m | -0m 02s | 05:05 | 19:19 | 05:31 | 18:53 | 05:57 | 18:27 | 12:12 | 151.96 |
| 17 |
06:21
↑
67° ENE
|
18:04
↑
294° WNW
|
11h 43m | -0m 02s | 05:05 | 19:19 | 05:31 | 18:53 | 05:57 | 18:27 | 12:12 | 151.98 |
| 18 |
06:21
↑
66° ENE
|
18:04
↑
294° WNW
|
11h 43m | -0m 01s | 05:05 | 19:20 | 05:32 | 18:54 | 05:58 | 18:27 | 12:13 | 151.99 |
| 19 |
06:21
↑
66° ENE
|
18:05
↑
294° WNW
|
11h 43m | -0m 01s | 05:06 | 19:20 | 05:32 | 18:54 | 05:58 | 18:28 | 12:13 | 152.00 |
| 20 |
06:21
↑
66° ENE
|
18:05
↑
294° WNW
|
11h 43m | -0m 00s | 05:06 | 19:20 | 05:32 | 18:54 | 05:58 | 18:28 | 12:13 | 152.01 |
| 21 |
06:21
↑
66° ENE
|
18:05
↑
294° WNW
|
11h 43m | -0m 00s | 05:06 | 19:20 | 05:32 | 18:54 | 05:58 | 18:28 | 12:13 | 152.02 |
| 22 |
06:22
↑
66° ENE
|
18:05
↑
294° WNW
|
11h 43m | +0m 00s | 05:06 | 19:21 | 05:32 | 18:54 | 05:59 | 18:28 | 12:13 | 152.03 |
| 23 |
06:22
↑
66° ENE
|
18:05
↑
294° WNW
|
11h 43m | +0m 00s | 05:07 | 19:21 | 05:33 | 18:55 | 05:59 | 18:29 | 12:14 | 152.04 |
| 24 |
06:22
↑
66° ENE
|
18:06
↑
294° WNW
|
11h 43m | +0m 00s | 05:07 | 19:21 | 05:33 | 18:55 | 05:59 | 18:29 | 12:14 | 152.04 |
| 25 |
06:22
↑
66° ENE
|
18:06
↑
294° WNW
|
11h 43m | +0m 01s | 05:07 | 19:21 | 05:33 | 18:55 | 05:59 | 18:29 | 12:14 | 152.05 |
| 26 |
06:22
↑
67° ENE
|
18:06
↑
293° WNW
|
11h 43m | +0m 01s | 05:07 | 19:21 | 05:33 | 18:55 | 05:59 | 18:29 | 12:14 | 152.06 |
| 27 |
06:23
↑
67° ENE
|
18:06
↑
293° WNW
|
11h 43m | +0m 02s | 05:07 | 19:22 | 05:34 | 18:56 | 06:00 | 18:29 | 12:15 | 152.06 |
| 28 |
06:23
↑
67° ENE
|
18:07
↑
293° WNW
|
11h 43m | +0m 02s | 05:08 | 19:22 | 05:34 | 18:56 | 06:00 | 18:30 | 12:15 | 152.07 |
| 29 |
06:23
↑
67° ENE
|
18:07
↑
293° WNW
|
11h 43m | +0m 03s | 05:08 | 19:22 | 05:34 | 18:56 | 06:00 | 18:30 | 12:15 | 152.07 |
| 30 |
06:23
↑
67° ENE
|
18:07
↑
293° WNW
|
11h 43m | +0m 03s | 05:08 | 19:22 | 05:34 | 18:56 | 06:00 | 18:30 | 12:15 | 152.08 |
|
All times are in local time for Lae. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not currently in effect. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Lae, the earliest sunrise of June is on June 01 to 04 and the latest sunset of June is on June 28 to 30.
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Days in Lae are currently getting shorter by about 7s each day, roughly 1 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Lae Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:55-06:04 | 18:17-18:25 |
| Golden hour | 06:04-06:47 | 17:33-18:17 |
Lae's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | December 21, 2026 | -12h 30m |
| Shortest day | June 22, 2026 | -13h 43m |
| Earliest sunrise | November 16, 2026 | 05:44 |
| Latest sunset | January 21, 2027 | 18:36 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Lae
What time is sunrise in Lae today?
Sunrise in Lae today is at 06:18 local time.
What time is sunset in Lae today?
Sunset in Lae today is at 18:02 local time.
What time is solar noon in Lae today?
Solar noon in Lae — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:10 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Lae?
In Lae today: civil twilight begins at 05:55 (before sunrise) and ends at 18:25 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Lae?
Nautical twilight in Lae today runs from 05:29 in the morning to 18:51 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Lae for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Lae ends at 19:17 in the evening and resumes at 05:03 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Lae?
Today in Lae, the sun rises at an azimuth of 67° and sets at 293° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
