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
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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.
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.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:25 | 18:31 | 12:28 | 12h 05m |
| February | 06:30 | 18:36 | 12:33 | 12h 05m |
| March | 06:24 | 18:31 | 12:28 | 12h 06m |
| April | 06:15 | 18:22 | 12:19 | 12h 07m |
| May | 06:11 | 18:19 | 12:15 | 12h 08m |
| June | 06:15 | 18:24 | 12:19 | 12h 09m |
| July | 06:20 | 18:29 | 12:25 | 12h 08m |
| August | 06:19 | 18:27 | 12:23 | 12h 07m |
| September | 06:11 | 18:17 | 12:14 | 12h 06m |
| October | 06:02 | 18:08 | 12:05 | 12h 06m |
| November | 06:00 | 18:06 | 12:03 | 12h 05m |
| December | 06:11 | 18:17 | 12:14 | 12h 05m |
Solar year in Kisangani (2026)
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
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
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.