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Sunrise & sunset times in Kisangani, Congo - Kinshasa

On Sunday 14 June 2026, the sun rises at 06:14 and sets at 18:24 in Kisangani. All times are shown in the Africa/Lubumbashi timezone.

Today in Kisangani

Sunrise
06:14
Az 67°
Sunset
18:24
Az 293°
Solar noon12:19
Day length12h 09m
+0m 01s vs. yesterday
Twilight
Civil dawn05:52
Nautical dawn05:26
Astronomical dawn04:59
Civil dusk18:46
Nautical dusk19:12
Astronomical dusk19:39
Golden & blue hour
Golden hour (morning)05:52 – 06:44
Golden hour (evening)17:54 – 18:46
Blue hour (morning)05:52 – 06:01
Blue hour (evening)18:37 – 18:46
0.5153° N25.1910° EAfrica/Lubumbashi

Golden hour in Kisangani today

Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.

Morning golden hour
05:52 – 06:44
52 min window
Evening golden hour
17:54 – 18:46
52 min window

Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Kisangani when the sun is at its most flattering angle.

Monthly sunrise & sunset in Kisangani (2026)

Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Kisangani’s coordinates.

Monthly sunrise, sunset, solar noon, and day length on the 15th of each month
MonthSunriseSunsetSolar noonDay length
January06:2518:3112:2812h 05m
February06:3018:3612:3312h 05m
March06:2418:3112:2812h 06m
April06:1518:2212:1912h 07m
May06:1118:1912:1512h 08m
June06:1518:2412:1912h 09m
July06:2018:2912:2512h 08m
August06:1918:2712:2312h 07m
September06:1118:1712:1412h 06m
October06:0218:0812:0512h 06m
November06:0018:0612:0312h 05m
December06:1118:1712:1412h 05m

Solar year in Kisangani (2026)

Longest day
21 June 2026
12h 09m of daylight
Shortest day
21 December 2026
12h 06m of daylight
Annual variation
0h 03m
between longest and shortest

Because Kisangani is near the equator, day length barely shifts through the year — under 0h 03m between the longest and shortest day.

Day length across the year in Kisangani

0h6h12h18h24hToday 12h 2mJanMarMayJulSepNov

Longest day in Kisangani: 12h 2m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 11h 58m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 12h 2m.

Moon tonight in Kisangani

Phase
New
1% illuminated
Moonrise
05:14
Moonset
17:48

Next full moon on 29 June 2026, next new moon on 15 June 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.

Frequently asked questions

What time is sunrise in Kisangani today?

The sun rises at 06:14 Africa/Lubumbashi in Kisangani, Congo - Kinshasa today.

What time is sunset in Kisangani today?

The sun sets at 18:24 Africa/Lubumbashi in Kisangani today.

How long is the day in Kisangani today?

Daylight in Kisangani today lasts 12 hours and 9 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.

When is the golden hour in Kisangani?

The morning golden hour in Kisangani runs from 05:52 to 06:44, and the evening golden hour runs from 17:54 to 18:46.

What is the timezone of Kisangani?

Kisangani uses the Africa/Lubumbashi timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.

When is the longest day of the year in Kisangani?

The longest day of 2026 in Kisangani is 21 June 2026, with 12h 09m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.

When is the shortest day of the year in Kisangani?

The shortest day of 2026 in Kisangani is 21 December 2026, with 12h 06m of daylight.

How much does daylight vary through the year in Kisangani?

Because Kisangani is near the equator, the difference between the longest and shortest day is only 0h 03m. Days are nearly the same length all year.

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