Sunrise Times in Micronesia Today 🇫🇲
Sunrise Times & Overview for Sunday, Aug 09, 2026
Solar patterns across Micronesia on Sunday are influenced by the Earth's axial tilt and the country's 6.92° latitude. Across the country, the arrival of light is staggered by 35 minutes today; dawn begins first in Weno (05:46), eventually reaching Palikir at 06:21. In Palikir, the sunrise is timed for 06:21.
Switch to Sunset »The sun rises over Palikir at 06:21 today in the ENE, and does not set until 18:44, giving the city 12h 22m of daylight before slipping below the WNW horizon. The sun reaches its highest point at solar noon, 12:32, from Palikir's vantage point 90 m above sea level. Across Micronesia, the day breaks first in Weno (05:46) and last in Palikir (06:21).
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2026 Solar Path Analysis for Palikir
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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 |
06:21
↑
72° ENE
|
18:46
↑
288° WNW
|
12h 24m | -0m 16s | 05:07 | 19:59 | 05:33 | 19:34 | 05:58 | 19:08 | 12:33 | 151.83 |
| 2 |
06:21
↑
72° ENE
|
18:45
↑
288° WNW
|
12h 24m | -0m 17s | 05:07 | 19:59 | 05:33 | 19:33 | 05:59 | 19:08 | 12:33 | 151.81 |
| 3 |
06:21
↑
72° ENE
|
18:45
↑
288° WNW
|
12h 24m | -0m 17s | 05:07 | 19:59 | 05:33 | 19:33 | 05:59 | 19:07 | 12:33 | 151.79 |
| 4 |
06:21
↑
72° ENE
|
18:45
↑
287° WNW
|
12h 23m | -0m 17s | 05:08 | 19:58 | 05:33 | 19:33 | 05:59 | 19:07 | 12:33 | 151.77 |
| 5 |
06:21
↑
73° ENE
|
18:45
↑
287° WNW
|
12h 23m | -0m 17s | 05:08 | 19:58 | 05:33 | 19:32 | 05:59 | 19:07 | 12:33 | 151.75 |
| 6 |
06:21
↑
73° ENE
|
18:44
↑
287° WNW
|
12h 23m | -0m 18s | 05:08 | 19:58 | 05:34 | 19:32 | 05:59 | 19:07 | 12:33 | 151.73 |
| 7 |
06:21
↑
73° ENE
|
18:44
↑
287° WNW
|
12h 23m | -0m 18s | 05:08 | 19:57 | 05:34 | 19:32 | 05:59 | 19:06 | 12:33 | 151.71 |
| 8 |
06:21
↑
74° ENE
|
18:44
↑
286° WNW
|
12h 22m | -0m 18s | 05:08 | 19:57 | 05:34 | 19:31 | 05:59 | 19:06 | 12:33 | 151.69 |
| 9 |
06:21
↑
74° ENE
|
18:44
↑
286° WNW
|
12h 22m | -0m 18s | 05:08 | 19:56 | 05:34 | 19:31 | 05:59 | 19:06 | 12:32 | 151.67 |
| 10 |
06:21
↑
74° ENE
|
18:43
↑
286° WNW
|
12h 22m | -0m 19s | 05:09 | 19:56 | 05:34 | 19:31 | 05:59 | 19:05 | 12:32 | 151.64 |
| 11 |
06:21
↑
74° ENE
|
18:43
↑
285° WNW
|
12h 21m | -0m 19s | 05:09 | 19:55 | 05:34 | 19:30 | 05:59 | 19:05 | 12:32 | 151.62 |
| 12 |
06:21
↑
75° ENE
|
18:43
↑
285° WNW
|
12h 21m | -0m 19s | 05:09 | 19:55 | 05:34 | 19:30 | 05:59 | 19:05 | 12:32 | 151.59 |
| 13 |
06:21
↑
75° ENE
|
18:42
↑
285° WNW
|
12h 21m | -0m 19s | 05:09 | 19:55 | 05:34 | 19:29 | 05:59 | 19:04 | 12:32 | 151.57 |
| 14 |
06:21
↑
75° ENE
|
18:42
↑
284° WNW
|
12h 20m | -0m 19s | 05:09 | 19:54 | 05:34 | 19:29 | 05:59 | 19:04 | 12:32 | 151.54 |
| 15 |
06:21
↑
76° ENE
|
18:42
↑
284° WNW
|
12h 20m | -0m 20s | 05:09 | 19:54 | 05:34 | 19:28 | 05:59 | 19:04 | 12:31 | 151.51 |
| 16 |
06:21
↑
76° ENE
|
18:41
↑
284° WNW
|
12h 20m | -0m 20s | 05:09 | 19:53 | 05:34 | 19:28 | 05:59 | 19:03 | 12:31 | 151.49 |
| 17 |
06:21
↑
76° ENE
|
18:41
↑
284° WNW
|
12h 19m | -0m 20s | 05:09 | 19:53 | 05:34 | 19:28 | 05:59 | 19:03 | 12:31 | 151.46 |
| 18 |
06:21
↑
77° ENE
|
18:40
↑
283° WNW
|
12h 19m | -0m 20s | 05:09 | 19:52 | 05:34 | 19:27 | 05:59 | 19:02 | 12:31 | 151.43 |
| 19 |
06:21
↑
77° ENE
|
18:40
↑
283° WNW
|
12h 19m | -0m 20s | 05:09 | 19:52 | 05:34 | 19:27 | 05:59 | 19:02 | 12:31 | 151.40 |
| 20 |
06:21
↑
77° ENE
|
18:40
↑
283° WNW
|
12h 18m | -0m 20s | 05:09 | 19:51 | 05:34 | 19:26 | 05:59 | 19:01 | 12:30 | 151.37 |
| 21 |
06:21
↑
78° ENE
|
18:39
↑
282° WNW
|
12h 18m | -0m 20s | 05:09 | 19:51 | 05:34 | 19:26 | 05:59 | 19:01 | 12:30 | 151.34 |
| 22 |
06:21
↑
78° ENE
|
18:39
↑
282° WNW
|
12h 18m | -0m 21s | 05:09 | 19:50 | 05:34 | 19:25 | 05:59 | 19:01 | 12:30 | 151.30 |
| 23 |
06:21
↑
78° ENE
|
18:38
↑
282° WNW
|
12h 17m | -0m 21s | 05:09 | 19:50 | 05:34 | 19:25 | 05:59 | 19:00 | 12:30 | 151.27 |
| 24 |
06:21
↑
79° ENE
|
18:38
↑
281° W
|
12h 17m | -0m 21s | 05:09 | 19:49 | 05:34 | 19:24 | 05:59 | 19:00 | 12:29 | 151.24 |
| 25 |
06:21
↑
79° E
|
18:38
↑
281° W
|
12h 16m | -0m 21s | 05:09 | 19:49 | 05:34 | 19:24 | 05:59 | 18:59 | 12:29 | 151.21 |
| 26 |
06:20
↑
79° E
|
18:37
↑
280° W
|
12h 16m | -0m 21s | 05:09 | 19:48 | 05:34 | 19:23 | 05:59 | 18:59 | 12:29 | 151.18 |
| 27 |
06:20
↑
80° E
|
18:37
↑
280° W
|
12h 16m | -0m 21s | 05:09 | 19:47 | 05:34 | 19:23 | 05:59 | 18:58 | 12:29 | 151.14 |
| 28 |
06:20
↑
80° E
|
18:36
↑
280° W
|
12h 15m | -0m 21s | 05:09 | 19:47 | 05:34 | 19:22 | 05:59 | 18:58 | 12:28 | 151.11 |
| 29 |
06:20
↑
80° E
|
18:36
↑
280° W
|
12h 15m | -0m 21s | 05:09 | 19:46 | 05:34 | 19:22 | 05:59 | 18:57 | 12:28 | 151.07 |
| 30 |
06:20
↑
81° E
|
18:35
↑
279° W
|
12h 15m | -0m 21s | 05:09 | 19:46 | 05:34 | 19:21 | 05:59 | 18:57 | 12:28 | 151.04 |
| 31 |
06:20
↑
81° E
|
18:35
↑
279° W
|
12h 14m | -0m 21s | 05:09 | 19:45 | 05:34 | 19:21 | 05:58 | 18:56 | 12:27 | 151.01 |
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All times are local for Palikir. DST is not currently in effect. Calculations based on Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted. |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunrise in Micronesia
When does the sun rise in Micronesia today?
In Micronesia, the sun rises at 06:21 local time today in the capital, Palikir. Sunrise times vary by a few minutes between cities depending on latitude and longitude.
What time is sunrise in Palikir, Micronesia?
Sunrise in Palikir today is at 06:21 local time. Palikir is the capital of Micronesia.
How much does sunrise vary across Micronesia?
Today, the earliest sunrise in Micronesia is in Weno at 05:46, and the latest is in Palikir at 06:21. The total spread is determined by how far east-west the country stretches.
What's the day length in Micronesia today?
The capital of Micronesia, Palikir, gets about 12h 22m 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 Palikir, Micronesia?
Solar noon in Palikir today is at 12:32. 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 Palikir?
Civil twilight in Palikir begins at 05:59 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 Palikir today?
Nautical twilight in Palikir runs from 05:34 in the morning to 19:31 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 Micronesia?
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