Sun direction in Madang (Papua New Guinea)

For On Now

On 3 September 2026, the sun rises at 06:17 and sets at 18:18 in Madang, giving 11h56mn of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest and shadows are shortest — is at 12:17. All times are local to Madang.

Solar data for Madang

05:56Dawn time in Madang
06:17Sunrise time in Madang
06:19—18:16 — Daylight time in Madang
12:17Solar noon in Madang
18:18Sunset time in Madang
18:39Dusk time in Madang


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Time :
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Position :
-5.2336669,145.788895
Timezone :
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Daylight duration :
11h56mn
Shadow length (1m) :
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Altitude :
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Azimuth :
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Detailed sun information

00:00—05:07Night
05:07—05:32Astronomical twilight
05:32—05:56Nautical twilight
05:56—06:17Civil twilight
05:56Dawn
06:17Sunrise
06:19—18:16 — Daylight
12:17Solar noon
18:18Sunset
18:39Dusk
18:18—18:39 — Civil twilight
18:39—19:03 — Nautical twilight
19:03—19:27 — Astronomical twilight
19:27—00:00 — Night

Legend

Dawn — A time that marks the beginning of the twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the presence of weak sunlight, while the sun itself is still below the horizon.
Sunrise — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunrise.
Solar noon — The moment when the sun appears the highest in the sky, compared to its positions during the rest of the day.
Sunset — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunset.
Dusk — A time that marks the end of the twilight after sunset and the beginning of darkness in the evening.
Sun path refers to the daily and seasonal arc-like path that the Sun appears to follow across the sky as the Earth rotates and orbits the Sun. You can display here the sun direction and the sunny hours in Madang (Papua New Guinea). Accurate location-specific knowledge of sun path and climatic conditions is essential for economic decisions about solar collector area, orientation, landscaping, summer shading, and the cost-effective use of solar trackers. Enjoy !