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Galapagos Islands, Ecuador — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 7.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Jan 21, 2026 at 7:29:54 am
Sunrise Today: 6:04 am 110° East
Sunset Today: 6:14 pm 250° West
Moonrise Today: 8:18 am 100° East
Moonset Today: 8:41 pm 263° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 10 minutes (-2s)
Location of Galapagos IslandsLocation

Today's Sun Position in Galapagos Islands

Time:7:29 am
Altitude:19.2°
Direction:111° SE
Phase:Daylight

Day length today:12h 9m 49s (Jan 21, 2026)

2 seconds shorter than yesterday (Jan 20, 2026)

49 seconds shorter than December solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

5 minutes, 37 seconds longer than June solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Galapagos Islands Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:51 am
Astro. Twilight4:51 am – 5:17 am
Nautical Twilight5:17 am – 5:42 am
Civil Twilight5:42 am – 6:04 am
Daylight6:04 am – 6:14 pm
Civil Twilight6:14 pm – 6:36 pm
Nautical Twilight6:36 pm – 7:02 pm
Astro. Twilight7:02 pm – 7:27 pm
Night7:27 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Galapagos Islands - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JanSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jan 216:04 am6:14 pm12:09:49−0:0212:09 pm (71.1°)91.485
Jan 226:05 am6:14 pm12:09:46−0:0212:10 pm (71.4°)91.493
Jan 236:05 am6:15 pm12:09:43−0:0312:10 pm (71.6°)91.502
Jan 246:05 am6:15 pm12:09:40−0:0312:10 pm (71.8°)91.511
Jan 256:05 am6:15 pm12:09:37−0:0312:10 pm (72.1°)91.520
Jan 266:06 am6:15 pm12:09:34−0:0312:10 pm (72.3°)91.530
Jan 276:06 am6:15 pm12:09:30−0:0312:11 pm (72.6°)91.540
* All times are local time for Galapagos Islands. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Galapagos Islands

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Galapagos Islands - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JanMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jan 218:18 am8:41 pm-2:30 pm(81.8°)239,4549.4%
Jan 229:03 am9:25 pm-3:14 pm(88.3°)237,35516.7%
Jan 239:48 am10:09 pm-3:59 pm(85.1°)235,30125.8%
Jan 2410:35 am10:56 pm-4:45 pm(78.5°)233,31636.3%
Jan 2511:24 am11:46 pm-5:35 pm(72.3°)231,44247.7%
Jan 2612:17 pm--6:28 pm(66.9°)229,76659.4%
Jan 27-12:40 am1:14 pm7:27 pm(62.9°)228,41570.8%
* All times are local time for Galapagos Islands. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Galapagos Islands This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Jan 21, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 6:07 amWed 6:16 pmWed 12:12 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusWed 6:21 amWed 6:29 pmWed 12:25 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsWed 5:54 amWed 6:01 pmWed 11:58 amExtremely difficult to see
JupiterWed 5:12 pmThu 5:12 amWed 11:12 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 9:46 amWed 9:49 pmWed 3:48 pmAverage visibility
UranusWed 1:33 pmThu 1:34 amWed 7:33 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 9:53 amWed 9:56 pmWed 3:54 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Galapagos Islands.

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