Sunrise and sunset in Jayapura, Indonesia
Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at 05:16 and sets at 17:27 in Jayapura (GMT+9): 12 h 11 min of daylight, 8 s longer than yesterday. At its highest, at 11:22, it is 79.6° above the horizon.
- Sunrise
- 05:16
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Solar noon
- 11:22, 79.6° high
- Day length
- 12 h 11 min
- Golden hour
- 05:16–05:44 and 16:59–17:27
- Blue hour
- 04:46–05:03 and 17:40–17:57
See the sun’s path over Jayapura on the map → with its shadow, the analemma and the view from the street.
Twilight today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 04:05–04:30 | 18:13–18:38 |
| Nautical twilight | 04:30–04:55 | 17:49–18:13 |
| Civil twilight | 04:55–05:16 | 17:27–17:49 |
Sunrise and sunset in Jayapura through the year
| 1st of | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Sun at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:33 | 17:49 | 12 h 15 min | 69.5° |
| February | 05:45 | 17:58 | 12 h 13 min | 75.3° |
| March | 05:46 | 17:55 | 12 h 09 min | 84.7° |
| April | 05:39 | 17:44 | 12 h 05 min | 83.1° |
| May | 05:34 | 17:36 | 12 h 01 min | 72.6° |
| June | 05:36 | 17:35 | 11 h 59 min | 65.5° |
| July | 05:42 | 17:41 | 11 h 58 min | 64.3° |
| August | 05:44 | 17:44 | 12 h 00 min | 69.3° |
| September | 05:37 | 17:40 | 12 h 03 min | 79° |
| October | 05:24 | 17:32 | 12 h 07 min | 89.5° |
| November | 05:15 | 17:27 | 12 h 12 min | 78.3° |
| December | 05:19 | 17:35 | 12 h 15 min | 70.8° |
Times are local, daylight saving included, for the 1st of each month this year.
Next solar eclipses seen from Jayapura
- Saturday, 22 July 2028: 36% of the sun covered at 12:12 (total eclipse)
- Monday, 25 November 2030: 9% of the sun covered at 17:27 (total eclipse)
- Wednesday, 21 May 2031: 25% of the sun covered at 17:29 (annular eclipse)
Places near Jayapura
- Timika 505 km
- Merauke 664 km
- Manokwari 763 km
- Port Moresby 1050 km
- Sorong 1067 km
- Ambon 1398 km
- Ternate 1528 km
- Darwin 1549 km
What the times mean
Sunrise and sunset are when the top of the sun’s disc touches the horizon, with the usual allowance for refraction. Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight end when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below the horizon. Golden hour is the low, warm light while the sun is under 6° high; blue hour, the deep blue while it is 4° to 8° below. All are for -2.5337°, 140.7181° at sea level, in the Asia/Jayapura time zone.