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Basilan Island tides
Basilan Island has 28 coastal places, including 10 main ones. We don't show its tide times yet: there is no official station close enough.
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- Coastal places 28 10 main ones
- Places with tides 0 of 28 no station close enough
- Spring tides Oct 27–29 full moon · with perigee
- Sun 5:39 am–5:33 pm 11 h 54 min of daylight
- Moon 88% · 8:30 pm waning gibbous
- Next phase Last quarter Mon, Nov 2 · 4:29 am
Basilan Island at a glance
- Coastal places: 28 (10 main ones and 18 more): 28 towns and cities.
- Region: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.
- No tide times yet: 22 places, because their nearest station (Jolo, 80 mi away on average) is too far or in a different body of water to trust its times, and we can't rely on the global tide model on this coast.
- Next spring tides: from October 27 to 29, with the moon near perigee.
- Sun: rises 2 minutes earlier in Omosmarta than in Pangasahan, at the two ends of the area.
Main places on Basilan Island
The other 18 places on Basilan Island
In alphabetical order. Each one with today's tides, sun and moon.
Questions about the tides on Basilan Island
When are the next spring tides on Basilan Island?
From October 27 to 29, after the new or full moon, with the moon near perigee, so they will be bigger than usual.
Why do some places on Basilan Island have no tide times?
22 of the 28 places have no tide station close enough, or in the same body of water, to give their times: the nearest one, Jolo, is 80 mi away on average. And we can't rely on the global tide model on this coast, so for now we don't show their tide. The sun, moon and spring tides on their pages are accurate.
What time are sunrise and sunset today on Basilan Island?
In the middle of the area, the sun rises at 5:39 am and sets at 5:33 pm: 11 h 54 min of daylight. In Omosmarta it rises 2 minutes earlier than in Pangasahan.
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Understanding tides
Sun and moon: our own calculation with astronomy-engine. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Coastline: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). How we calculate the tide