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Port Moresby · -9.5000°, 147.1667° · Pacific/Port_Moresby

Port Moresby · 2026-10-07 · Pacific/Port_Moresby Dated reference table

Sunrise05:52Definition
Sunset18:06Definition
Moonrise03:07Definition
Moonset15:13Definition
BMNT · Nautical dawn
Sun at −12°
05:07
EENT · Nautical dusk
Sun at −12°
18:52

Times refer to the printed local date. A dash means no event within that date.

Next seven days

Full month
DateSunriseSunsetBMNTEENTMoonriseMoonsetDaylightMoon lit
10/0705:5218:0605:0718:5203:0715:1312h 14m14.3%
10/0805:5218:0605:0618:5203:5116:0412h 14m7.5%
10/0905:5118:0605:0618:5204:3216:5412h 15m2.8%
10/1005:5118:0605:0518:5205:1217:4312h 16m0.5%
10/1105:5018:0605:0418:5205:5218:3212h 16m0.3%
10/1205:5018:0605:0418:5206:3419:2212h 17m2.3%
10/1305:4918:0605:0318:5207:1820:1412h 17m6.2%

Times are local to the selected city. Moonset may occur before moonrise on the same date. Swipe horizontally for all columns.

Sun through the day

Solar altitude · sea-level horizon
Day length12h 14m
Solar noon11:59
Sunrise azimuth95.6°
Sunset azimuth264.2°
60°0°−18°Start of local dayMid-dayNext midnight

North 0° · East 90° · South 180° · West 270°. The curve shows geometric solar-center altitude.

Twilight times

TypeMorningEveningAltitude
Astronomical04:4219:17−18°
Nautical05:0718:52−12°
Civil05:3118:27−6°

BMNT = nautical dawn. EENT = nautical dusk. A dash means no crossing within the selected local date.

Moon phase

Waning crescent14.3%Illuminated fraction at local mid-day

Geocentric Moon distance 376,106 km · Transit 09:09

  • New Moon11 Oct, 01:50
  • First quarter19 Oct, 02:13
  • Full Moon26 Oct, 14:12
  • Last quarter2 Nov, 06:28

Photography and dark-sky windows

Morning golden hour05:52–06:20
Evening golden hour17:38–18:06
Morning blue hour05:31–05:39
Evening blue hour18:19–18:27

Moonless astronomical night
00:00–03:07 · 19:17–00:00

Sun below −18° and Moon below the horizon. Weather, terrain and light pollution are not included. Photography windows use the thresholds described in the guide. Read the definitions

Coordinates & calculation basis

-9.50000, 147.16667 · Pacific/Port_Moresby · IANA_ZONE_TAB

Sea level (0 m), an unobstructed horizon and standard atmospheric refraction. City-center/reference coordinates are not exact viewing-site coordinates. Compare official almanac data when a certified reference is required.

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