Sunrise & sunset times in Kampala, Uganda
On Friday 1 May 2026, the sun rises at 06:43 and sets at 18:50 in Kampala. All times are shown in the Africa/Kampala timezone.
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Sunrise
06:43
Az 75°
Sunset
18:50
Az 285°
Solar noon12:46
Day length12h 07m
+0m 02s vs. yesterday
Twilight▼
Civil dawn06:21
Nautical dawn05:56
Astronomical dawn05:31
Civil dusk19:11
Nautical dusk19:36
Astronomical dusk20:01
Golden & blue hour▼
Golden hour (morning)06:21 – 07:11
Golden hour (evening)18:22 – 19:11
Blue hour (morning)06:21 – 06:29
Blue hour (evening)19:03 – 19:11
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Kampala (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Kampala’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:55 | 19:02 | 12:59 | 12h 06m |
| February | 07:00 | 19:06 | 13:03 | 12h 06m |
| March | 06:55 | 19:01 | 12:58 | 12h 06m |
| April | 06:46 | 18:53 | 12:49 | 12h 07m |
| May | 06:42 | 18:49 | 12:46 | 12h 07m |
| June | 06:45 | 18:54 | 12:50 | 12h 08m |
| July | 06:51 | 18:59 | 12:55 | 12h 08m |
| August | 06:50 | 18:57 | 12:54 | 12h 07m |
| September | 06:41 | 18:48 | 12:44 | 12h 06m |
| October | 06:32 | 18:38 | 12:35 | 12h 06m |
| November | 06:31 | 18:37 | 12:34 | 12h 06m |
| December | 06:41 | 18:47 | 12:44 | 12h 06m |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Kampala today?▼
The sun rises at 06:43 Africa/Kampala in Kampala, Uganda today.
What time is sunset in Kampala today?▼
The sun sets at 18:50 Africa/Kampala in Kampala today.
How long is the day in Kampala today?▼
Daylight in Kampala today lasts 12 hours and 7 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Kampala?▼
The morning golden hour in Kampala runs from 06:21 to 07:11, and the evening golden hour runs from 18:22 to 19:11.
What is the timezone of Kampala?▼
Kampala uses the Africa/Kampala timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.