Sunrise & Sunset in Tarawa
Thursday, 22 October 2026 · Gilbert Islands Time (UTC+12)
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Sunset
6:15 PM
Today in Tarawa, Kiribati, sunrise is at 6:10 AM and sunset at 6:15 PM, giving 12 h 5 min of daylight — the same as yesterday.
Sun times today
| Event | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight (−18°) | 5:00 AM | 7:25 PM |
| Nautical twilight (−12°) | 5:25 AM | 7:00 PM |
| Civil twilight (−6°) | 5:49 AM | 6:36 PM |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:10 AM | 6:15 PM |
| Golden hour ends / starts (+6°) | 6:38 AM | 5:47 PM |
| Solar noon | 12:13 PM | |
— means the sun does not reach that angle today. Times include standard atmospheric refraction; hills and buildings can change what you see.
Tarawa sunrise and sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:15 AM | 6:21 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| 2 Fri | 6:15 AM | 6:21 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| 3 Sat | 6:14 AM | 6:20 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| 4 Sun | 6:14 AM | 6:20 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| 5 Mon | 6:14 AM | 6:19 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| 6 Tue | 6:14 AM | 6:19 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| 7 Wed | 6:13 AM | 6:19 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| 8 Thu | 6:13 AM | 6:18 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| 9 Fri | 6:13 AM | 6:18 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| 10 Sat | 6:13 AM | 6:18 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| 11 Sun | 6:12 AM | 6:18 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| 12 Mon | 6:12 AM | 6:17 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| 13 Tue | 6:12 AM | 6:17 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| 14 Wed | 6:12 AM | 6:17 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| 15 Thu | 6:11 AM | 6:16 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| 16 Fri | 6:11 AM | 6:16 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| 17 Sat | 6:11 AM | 6:16 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| 18 Sun | 6:11 AM | 6:16 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| 19 Mon | 6:11 AM | 6:16 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| 20 Tue | 6:11 AM | 6:15 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| 21 Wed | 6:10 AM | 6:15 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| 22 Thu | 6:10 AM | 6:15 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| 23 Fri | 6:10 AM | 6:15 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| 24 Sat | 6:10 AM | 6:15 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| 25 Sun | 6:10 AM | 6:14 PM | 12 h 4 min |
| 26 Mon | 6:10 AM | 6:14 PM | 12 h 4 min |
| 27 Tue | 6:10 AM | 6:14 PM | 12 h 4 min |
| 28 Wed | 6:10 AM | 6:14 PM | 12 h 4 min |
| 29 Thu | 6:10 AM | 6:14 PM | 12 h 4 min |
| 30 Fri | 6:10 AM | 6:14 PM | 12 h 4 min |
| 31 Sat | 6:10 AM | 6:14 PM | 12 h 4 min |
Sunrise and sunset in Tarawa: questions and answers
What time is sunset in Tarawa today?
6:15 PM local time (Gilbert Islands Time). Civil twilight ends at 6:36 PM.
What time is sunrise in Tarawa tomorrow?
6:10 AM.
When is golden hour in Tarawa today?
In the evening from about 5:47 PM until sunset at 6:15 PM; in the morning from sunrise until about 6:38 AM.
What are the longest and shortest days in Tarawa?
About 12 h 12 min at the June solstice, and about 12 h 3 min at the December solstice.
Calculated for 1.33°, 172.98°. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), https://www.geonames.org/.