📊 Analysis

Flag of Hawaii UFO sightings in Hawaii — an analysis

What 51 reports of sightings in hawaii have in common: when and where they are seen, shapes, colours, how long they last and what the sky shows — compared with all UFO sightings.

51 sightings🎥 28 with video4 in the last 12 months🗓️ 2004–2026

What stands out

  • 38% of sightings in hawaii with a time were seen at night (9 pm to 5 am), against 44% of all sightings.
  • The busiest hour is 7 pm.
  • The busiest year so far is 2023, with 10 reports.
  • 96% come from the United States.
  • The Sky match explains 0% of the sightings in hawaii it has checked (a launch, satellite, fireball, planet or plane), against 6% of all sightings.
  • The most-reported shape is orb (8).

When

Sightings per year
20042026
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Sightings per yearSightings
20041
20050
20060
20070
20080
20090
20100
20110
20120
20130
20141
20150
20160
20170
20181
20191
20206
20217
20227
202310
20248
20258
20261
Last 24 months
Dec 2024Nov 2026
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Last 24 monthsSightings
Dec 20242
Jan 20250
Feb 20250
Mar 20250
Apr 20252
May 20251
Jun 20251
Jul 20251
Aug 20250
Sep 20250
Oct 20250
Nov 20251
Dec 20252
Jan 20260
Feb 20261
Mar 20260
Apr 20260
May 20260
Jun 20260
Jul 20260
Aug 20260
Sep 20260
Oct 20260
Nov 20260
Time of day local time
12 am11 pm
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Time of daySightings
12 am1
1 am2
2 am0
3 am0
4 am0
5 am0
6 am1
7 am0
8 am0
9 am1
10 am0
11 am0
12 pm0
1 pm0
2 pm0
3 pm0
4 pm0
5 pm0
6 pm1
7 pm3
8 pm2
9 pm1
10 pm1
11 pm0
Month of the year
JanDec
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Month of the yearSightings
Jan6
Feb6
Mar1
Apr5
May4
Jun3
Jul4
Aug3
Sep4
Oct6
Nov4
Dec5

Where

Countries
US states
Top towns and cities
  • Waikiki, Hawaii3
  • Oahu, Hawaii2
  • Honolulu Zoo, Hawaii1
  • Kailua-Kona, Hawaii1
  • Kailua, Hawaii1

What people saw

Shapes
Colours
  • White4
  • Orange3
  • Blue2
  • Silver1
  • Red1
  • Black1
  • Multicolored1
  • Gold1
What the Sky match found
  • No ordinary match10

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Counted from the sightings on this site, as reported — shapes, times and places are what witnesses said. Updated hourly.

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