Sunrise & sunset times in Kinshasa, Congo - Kinshasa
On Friday 1 May 2026, the sun rises at 05:57 and sets at 17:54 in Kinshasa. All times are shown in the Africa/Kinshasa timezone.
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Sunrise
05:57
Az 75°
Sunset
17:54
Az 285°
Solar noon11:55
Day length11h 57m
−0m 11s vs. yesterday
Twilight▼
Civil dawn05:35
Nautical dawn05:10
Astronomical dawn04:45
Civil dusk18:15
Nautical dusk18:40
Astronomical dusk19:05
Golden & blue hour▼
Golden hour (morning)05:35 – 06:25
Golden hour (evening)17:26 – 18:15
Blue hour (morning)05:35 – 05:43
Blue hour (evening)18:07 – 18:15
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Kinshasa (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Kinshasa’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:57 | 18:18 | 12:08 | 12h 20m |
| February | 06:05 | 18:20 | 12:12 | 12h 14m |
| March | 06:03 | 18:11 | 12:07 | 12h 07m |
| April | 05:58 | 17:59 | 11:58 | 12h 00m |
| May | 05:57 | 17:52 | 11:55 | 11h 55m |
| June | 06:03 | 17:55 | 11:59 | 11h 52m |
| July | 06:08 | 18:01 | 12:04 | 11h 53m |
| August | 06:04 | 18:02 | 12:03 | 11h 58m |
| September | 05:51 | 17:56 | 11:53 | 12h 04m |
| October | 05:38 | 17:50 | 11:44 | 12h 11m |
| November | 05:33 | 17:52 | 11:43 | 12h 18m |
| December | 05:42 | 18:05 | 11:53 | 12h 22m |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Kinshasa today?▼
The sun rises at 05:57 Africa/Kinshasa in Kinshasa, Congo - Kinshasa today.
What time is sunset in Kinshasa today?▼
The sun sets at 17:54 Africa/Kinshasa in Kinshasa today.
How long is the day in Kinshasa today?▼
Daylight in Kinshasa today lasts 11 hours and 57 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Kinshasa?▼
The morning golden hour in Kinshasa runs from 05:35 to 06:25, and the evening golden hour runs from 17:26 to 18:15.
What is the timezone of Kinshasa?▼
Kinshasa uses the Africa/Kinshasa timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.