Sunrise and sunset in Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Sunrise05:43First light 05:21
Sunset18:09Last light 18:31
Daylight12 h 25 min17 s longer
Solar noon11:56Sun highest in the sky
Sun times in Lae today
The Sun rises in Lae at 05:43 and sets at 18:09 today, giving 12 h 25 min of daylight, 17 s longer. It is highest at 11:56. The sky is fully dark from 19:22 until 04:30.
Twilight
| Phase | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight begins / ends | 04:30 | 19:22 |
| Nautical twilight | 04:56 | 18:56 |
| Civil twilight (first and last light) | 05:21 | 18:31 |
| Sunrise / sunset | 05:43 | 18:09 |
A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.
Golden hour and blue hour
| Light | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:21 – 05:30 | 18:22 – 18:31 |
| Golden hour | 05:30 – 06:12 | 17:40 – 18:22 |
Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.
Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change | Dark from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 05:43 | 18:09 | 12 h 25 min | +0:17 | 19:22 |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 05:43 | 18:09 | 12 h 25 min | +0:17 | 19:23 |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 05:44 | 18:09 | 12 h 26 min | +0:17 | 19:23 |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 05:44 | 18:10 | 12 h 26 min | +0:16 | 19:24 |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 05:44 | 18:10 | 12 h 26 min | +0:16 | 19:24 |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 05:44 | 18:10 | 12 h 27 min | +0:15 | 19:25 |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 05:44 | 18:11 | 12 h 27 min | +0:17 | 19:25 |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 05:44 | 18:11 | 12 h 27 min | +0:15 | 19:26 |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 05:44 | 18:11 | 12 h 27 min | +0:14 | 19:26 |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 05:44 | 18:12 | 12 h 28 min | +0:14 | 19:27 |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 05:45 | 18:12 | 12 h 28 min | +0:14 | 19:27 |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 05:45 | 18:13 | 12 h 28 min | +0:14 | 19:28 |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 05:45 | 18:13 | 12 h 28 min | +0:13 | 19:28 |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 05:45 | 18:14 | 12 h 28 min | +0:12 | 19:29 |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 05:45 | 18:14 | 12 h 29 min | +0:13 | 19:29 |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 05:46 | 18:14 | 12 h 29 min | +0:12 | 19:30 |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 05:46 | 18:15 | 12 h 29 min | +0:10 | 19:30 |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 05:46 | 18:15 | 12 h 29 min | +0:11 | 19:31 |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 05:46 | 18:16 | 12 h 29 min | +0:11 | 19:32 |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 05:47 | 18:16 | 12 h 30 min | +0:10 | 19:32 |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 05:47 | 18:17 | 12 h 30 min | +0:10 | 19:33 |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 05:47 | 18:17 | 12 h 30 min | +0:08 | 19:33 |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 05:48 | 18:18 | 12 h 30 min | +0:09 | 19:34 |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 05:48 | 18:18 | 12 h 30 min | +0:08 | 19:34 |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 05:49 | 18:19 | 12 h 30 min | +0:07 | 19:35 |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 05:49 | 18:19 | 12 h 30 min | +0:07 | 19:36 |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 05:49 | 18:20 | 12 h 30 min | +0:06 | 19:36 |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 05:50 | 18:20 | 12 h 31 min | +0:06 | 19:37 |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 05:50 | 18:21 | 12 h 31 min | +0:06 | 19:37 |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 05:51 | 18:21 | 12 h 31 min | +0:04 | 19:38 |
Sunrise and sunset by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 05:43 | 18:09 | 12 h 25 min |
| December 2026 | 05:51 | 18:22 | 12 h 31 min |
| January 2027 | 06:07 | 18:35 | 12 h 28 min |
| February 2027 | 06:16 | 18:35 | 12 h 19 min |
| March 2027 | 06:16 | 18:25 | 12 h 09 min |
| April 2027 | 06:13 | 18:10 | 11 h 58 min |
| May 2027 | 06:14 | 18:02 | 11 h 49 min |
| June 2027 | 06:20 | 18:04 | 11 h 44 min |
| July 2027 | 06:25 | 18:10 | 11 h 46 min |
| August 2027 | 06:20 | 18:13 | 11 h 53 min |
| September 2027 | 06:05 | 18:09 | 12 h 04 min |
| October 2027 | 05:50 | 18:05 | 12 h 15 min |
2026 at a glance
- Longest day: December 21, 12 h 31 min of daylight
- Shortest day: June 19, 11 h 44 min
- Earliest sunset: 18:02 on May 24
- Latest sunrise: 06:25 on July 16
Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 28% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Lae.
Times are calculated for -6.7233, 146.9961 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.