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What time is sunrise and sunset in Makin?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Makin, Gilbert Islands. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:12 AM
98° EDawn 5:51 AM

Sunrise in Makin was at 6:12:35 AM GMT+12 (11h 38m ago).

Sunset
6:15 PM
262° WDusk 6:36 PM

Sunset in Makin will be at 6:15:11 PM GMT+12 (in 25 min).

Now
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Golden hour now · Sunset at 6:15 PM

Daylight
12h 02m
Darkness
9h 38m
Solar noon
12:13 PM
Sun altitude
5.5°
Sun direction
261° W
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:12 AM
99° EDawn 5:51 AM

Sunrise in Makin will be at 6:12:26 AM GMT+12 (in 12h 22m).

Sunset
6:14 PM
261° WDusk 6:35 PM

Sunset in Makin will be at 6:14:53 PM GMT+12 (in 24h 25m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Makin

Waxing Crescent
18% illuminated
Moonrise
9:33 AM
Moonset
9:43 PM

Calendar

Gilbert Islands Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu6:15 AM6:20 PM12h 05m
2 Fri6:15 AM6:19 PM12h 04m
3 Sat6:14 AM6:19 PM12h 04m
4 Sun6:14 AM6:19 PM12h 04m
5 Mon6:14 AM6:18 PM12h 04m
6 Tue6:14 AM6:18 PM12h 04m
7 Wed6:13 AM6:17 PM12h 03m
8 Thu6:13 AM6:17 PM12h 03m
9 Fri6:13 AM6:17 PM12h 03m
10 Sat6:13 AM6:16 PM12h 03m
11 Sun6:13 AM6:16 PM12h 03m
12 Mon6:13 AM6:16 PM12h 03m
13 Tue6:12 AM6:15 PM12h 02m
14 Wed6:12 AM6:15 PM12h 02m
15 Thu6:12 AM6:15 PM12h 02m
Thursday, October 15
12h 02m 36s of daylight·−11s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:51 AM – 6:36 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a6:12 AM12:13 PM6:15 PMhorizon
Time
5:50 PM
Altitude
5.5°
Heading
261° W
Light
Golden hour

5:50 PM, Golden hour, altitude 5.5 degrees

16 Fri6:12 AM6:14 PM12h 02m
17 Sat6:12 AM6:14 PM12h 02m
18 Sun6:12 AM6:14 PM12h 02m
19 Mon6:12 AM6:14 PM12h 01m
20 Tue6:11 AM6:13 PM12h 01m
21 Wed6:11 AM6:13 PM12h 01m
22 Thu6:11 AM6:13 PM12h 01m
23 Fri6:11 AM6:13 PM12h 01m
24 Sat6:11 AM6:12 PM12h 01m
25 Sun6:11 AM6:12 PM12h 00m
26 Mon6:11 AM6:12 PM12h 00m
27 Tue6:11 AM6:12 PM12h 00m
28 Wed6:11 AM6:12 PM12h 00m
29 Thu6:11 AM6:11 PM12h 00m
30 Fri6:11 AM6:11 PM12h 00m
31 Sat6:11 AM6:11 PM12h 00m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Makin, Kiribati

What time does the sun rise in Makin today?
Sunrise in Makin today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:12 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Makin today?
Sunset today is at 6:15 PM, after 12h 02m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Makin tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:36 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:24 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Makin, Kiribati?
The longest day of 2026 in Makin is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 19m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Makin, Kiribati?
The shortest day of 2026 in Makin, Gilbert Islands is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 55m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Makin get in summer than in winter?
Makin gets 0h 23m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 19m against 11h 55m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Makin?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Makin is on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:11 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Makin?
The latest sunset is on Monday, July 20, 2026 at 6:43 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Makin?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, November 8, 2026, with the sun down by 6:11 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Makin?
The latest sunrise is on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 6:42 AM.
Does Makin observe daylight saving time?
No. Makin stays on Gilbert Islands Time (UTC+12) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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