Sunrise Times in French Polynesia Tomorrow 🇵🇫
Sunrise Times & Overview for Friday, Oct 16, 2026
Solar patterns across French Polynesia on Friday are influenced by the Earth's axial tilt and the country's -17.54° latitude. In Papeete, the sunrise is timed for 05:28.
Switch to Sunset »The sun rises over Papeete at 05:28 tomorrow in the E, and does not set until 17:58, giving the city 12h 30m of daylight before slipping below the W horizon. The sun reaches its highest point at solar noon, 11:43, from Papeete's vantage point 42 m above sea level. Across French Polynesia, the day breaks first in Faaa (05:28) and last in Punaauia (05:28).
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2026 Solar Path Analysis for Papeete
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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 |
05:40
↑
94° E
|
17:55
↑
266° W
|
12h 15m | +0m 59s | 04:27 | 19:08 | 04:52 | 18:42 | 05:18 | 18:17 | 11:48 | 149.78 |
| 2 |
05:39
↑
94° E
|
17:55
↑
266° W
|
12h 16m | +0m 59s | 04:26 | 19:08 | 04:52 | 18:43 | 05:17 | 18:17 | 11:47 | 149.74 |
| 3 |
05:38
↑
95° E
|
17:55
↑
265° W
|
12h 17m | +0m 59s | 04:25 | 19:08 | 04:51 | 18:43 | 05:16 | 18:18 | 11:47 | 149.70 |
| 4 |
05:37
↑
95° E
|
17:56
↑
265° W
|
12h 18m | +0m 59s | 04:24 | 19:09 | 04:50 | 18:43 | 05:15 | 18:18 | 11:47 | 149.66 |
| 5 |
05:37
↑
95° E
|
17:56
↑
264° W
|
12h 19m | +0m 59s | 04:24 | 19:09 | 04:49 | 18:43 | 05:14 | 18:18 | 11:46 | 149.62 |
| 6 |
05:36
↑
96° E
|
17:56
↑
264° W
|
12h 20m | +0m 59s | 04:23 | 19:09 | 04:48 | 18:44 | 05:14 | 18:18 | 11:46 | 149.57 |
| 7 |
05:35
↑
96° E
|
17:56
↑
264° W
|
12h 21m | +0m 59s | 04:22 | 19:09 | 04:47 | 18:44 | 05:13 | 18:18 | 11:46 | 149.53 |
| 8 |
05:34
↑
97° E
|
17:56
↑
263° W
|
12h 22m | +0m 58s | 04:21 | 19:10 | 04:47 | 18:44 | 05:12 | 18:19 | 11:45 | 149.49 |
| 9 |
05:33
↑
97° E
|
17:57
↑
263° W
|
12h 23m | +0m 58s | 04:20 | 19:10 | 04:46 | 18:44 | 05:11 | 18:19 | 11:45 | 149.45 |
| 10 |
05:33
↑
97° E
|
17:57
↑
262° W
|
12h 24m | +0m 58s | 04:19 | 19:10 | 04:45 | 18:45 | 05:10 | 18:19 | 11:45 | 149.41 |
| 11 |
05:32
↑
98° E
|
17:57
↑
262° W
|
12h 25m | +0m 58s | 04:18 | 19:11 | 04:44 | 18:45 | 05:10 | 18:19 | 11:45 | 149.36 |
| 12 |
05:31
↑
98° E
|
17:57
↑
262° W
|
12h 26m | +0m 58s | 04:18 | 19:11 | 04:43 | 18:45 | 05:09 | 18:20 | 11:44 | 149.32 |
| 13 |
05:31
↑
99° E
|
17:58
↑
261° W
|
12h 27m | +0m 58s | 04:17 | 19:11 | 04:43 | 18:46 | 05:08 | 18:20 | 11:44 | 149.28 |
| 14 |
05:30
↑
99° E
|
17:58
↑
261° W
|
12h 27m | +0m 58s | 04:16 | 19:12 | 04:42 | 18:46 | 05:07 | 18:20 | 11:44 | 149.23 |
| 15 |
05:29
↑
99° E
|
17:58
↑
260° W
|
12h 28m | +0m 58s | 04:15 | 19:12 | 04:41 | 18:46 | 05:07 | 18:21 | 11:44 | 149.19 |
| 16 |
05:28
↑
100° E
|
17:58
↑
260° W
|
12h 29m | +0m 57s | 04:14 | 19:13 | 04:40 | 18:47 | 05:06 | 18:21 | 11:43 | 149.15 |
| 17 |
05:28
↑
100° E
|
17:59
↑
260° W
|
12h 30m | +0m 57s | 04:13 | 19:13 | 04:40 | 18:47 | 05:05 | 18:21 | 11:43 | 149.10 |
| 18 |
05:27
↑
100° E
|
17:59
↑
259° W
|
12h 31m | +0m 57s | 04:13 | 19:13 | 04:39 | 18:47 | 05:05 | 18:21 | 11:43 | 149.06 |
| 19 |
05:26
↑
101° E
|
17:59
↑
259° W
|
12h 32m | +0m 57s | 04:12 | 19:14 | 04:38 | 18:48 | 05:04 | 18:22 | 11:43 | 149.02 |
| 20 |
05:26
↑
101° ESE
|
17:59
↑
258° WSW
|
12h 33m | +0m 57s | 04:11 | 19:14 | 04:37 | 18:48 | 05:03 | 18:22 | 11:43 | 148.98 |
| 21 |
05:25
↑
102° ESE
|
18:00
↑
258° WSW
|
12h 34m | +0m 56s | 04:10 | 19:15 | 04:37 | 18:48 | 05:02 | 18:22 | 11:42 | 148.93 |
| 22 |
05:24
↑
102° ESE
|
18:00
↑
258° WSW
|
12h 35m | +0m 56s | 04:10 | 19:15 | 04:36 | 18:49 | 05:02 | 18:23 | 11:42 | 148.89 |
| 23 |
05:24
↑
102° ESE
|
18:00
↑
257° WSW
|
12h 36m | +0m 56s | 04:09 | 19:16 | 04:35 | 18:49 | 05:01 | 18:23 | 11:42 | 148.85 |
| 24 |
05:23
↑
103° ESE
|
18:01
↑
257° WSW
|
12h 37m | +0m 56s | 04:08 | 19:16 | 04:35 | 18:50 | 05:01 | 18:24 | 11:42 | 148.81 |
| 25 |
05:23
↑
103° ESE
|
18:01
↑
257° WSW
|
12h 38m | +0m 55s | 04:07 | 19:17 | 04:34 | 18:50 | 05:00 | 18:24 | 11:42 | 148.77 |
| 26 |
05:22
↑
104° ESE
|
18:01
↑
256° WSW
|
12h 39m | +0m 55s | 04:07 | 19:17 | 04:33 | 18:50 | 04:59 | 18:24 | 11:42 | 148.73 |
| 27 |
05:22
↑
104° ESE
|
18:02
↑
256° WSW
|
12h 40m | +0m 55s | 04:06 | 19:18 | 04:33 | 18:51 | 04:59 | 18:25 | 11:42 | 148.69 |
| 28 |
05:21
↑
104° ESE
|
18:02
↑
256° WSW
|
12h 41m | +0m 54s | 04:05 | 19:18 | 04:32 | 18:51 | 04:58 | 18:25 | 11:42 | 148.65 |
| 29 |
05:20
↑
104° ESE
|
18:03
↑
255° WSW
|
12h 42m | +0m 54s | 04:05 | 19:19 | 04:31 | 18:52 | 04:58 | 18:26 | 11:41 | 148.61 |
| 30 |
05:20
↑
105° ESE
|
18:03
↑
255° WSW
|
12h 43m | +0m 53s | 04:04 | 19:19 | 04:31 | 18:52 | 04:57 | 18:26 | 11:41 | 148.57 |
| 31 |
05:19
↑
105° ESE
|
18:03
↑
255° WSW
|
12h 43m | +0m 53s | 04:03 | 19:20 | 04:30 | 18:53 | 04:57 | 18:26 | 11:41 | 148.52 |
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All times are local for Papeete. DST is not currently in effect. Calculations based on Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted. |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunrise in French Polynesia
When does the sun rise in French Polynesia tomorrow?
In French Polynesia, the sun rises at 05:28 local time tomorrow in the capital, Papeete. Sunrise times vary by a few minutes between cities depending on latitude and longitude.
What time is sunrise in Papeete, French Polynesia?
Sunrise in Papeete today is at 05:28 local time. Papeete is the capital of French Polynesia.
What's the day length in French Polynesia today?
The capital of French Polynesia, Papeete, gets about 12h 29m of daylight today between sunrise and sunset. Day length changes throughout the year, reaching its maximum at the summer solstice and minimum at the winter solstice.
When is solar noon in Papeete, French Polynesia?
Solar noon in Papeete today is at 11:43. This is when the sun is at its highest point in the sky and shadows are shortest. Solar noon is not the same as clock noon; the difference depends on longitude within the time zone and the equation of time.
When does civil twilight begin in Papeete?
Civil twilight in Papeete begins at 05:06 today. This is when the sun is 6 degrees below the horizon and the sky is bright enough to see clearly without artificial light.
What's nautical twilight in Papeete today?
Nautical twilight in Papeete runs from 04:40 in the morning to 18:47 in the evening. During nautical twilight, the horizon is visible at sea, which historically allowed sailors to take star-fix readings for navigation.
How can I see sunrise times for other cities in French Polynesia?
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