Sunrise and sunset in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Sunrise05:33First light 05:11
Sunset17:52Last light 18:14
Daylight12 h 19 min12 s longer
Solar noon11:43Sun highest in the sky
Sun times in Kinshasa today
The Sun rises in Kinshasa at 05:33 and sets at 17:52 today, giving 12 h 19 min of daylight, 12 s longer. It is highest at 11:43. The sky is fully dark from 19:05 until 04:20.
Twilight
| Phase | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight begins / ends | 04:20 | 19:05 |
| Nautical twilight | 04:46 | 18:39 |
| Civil twilight (first and last light) | 05:11 | 18:14 |
| Sunrise / sunset | 05:33 | 17:52 |
A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.
Golden hour and blue hour
| Light | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:11 – 05:20 | 18:05 – 18:14 |
| Golden hour | 05:20 – 06:02 | 17:23 – 18:05 |
Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.
Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change | Dark from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 05:33 | 17:52 | 12 h 19 min | +0:12 | 19:05 |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 05:33 | 17:52 | 12 h 19 min | +0:10 | 19:05 |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 05:34 | 17:52 | 12 h 19 min | +0:11 | 19:06 |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 05:34 | 17:53 | 12 h 19 min | +0:12 | 19:06 |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 05:34 | 17:53 | 12 h 19 min | +0:10 | 19:07 |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 05:34 | 17:53 | 12 h 20 min | +0:11 | 19:07 |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 05:34 | 17:54 | 12 h 20 min | +0:10 | 19:07 |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 05:34 | 17:54 | 12 h 20 min | +0:11 | 19:08 |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 05:34 | 17:54 | 12 h 20 min | +0:10 | 19:08 |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 05:35 | 17:55 | 12 h 20 min | +0:09 | 19:09 |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 05:35 | 17:55 | 12 h 20 min | +0:10 | 19:09 |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 05:35 | 17:55 | 12 h 20 min | +0:09 | 19:10 |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 05:35 | 17:56 | 12 h 21 min | +0:09 | 19:10 |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 05:35 | 17:56 | 12 h 21 min | +0:09 | 19:11 |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 05:36 | 17:57 | 12 h 21 min | +0:08 | 19:11 |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 05:36 | 17:57 | 12 h 21 min | +0:08 | 19:12 |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 05:36 | 17:57 | 12 h 21 min | +0:07 | 19:12 |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 05:37 | 17:58 | 12 h 21 min | +0:08 | 19:13 |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 05:37 | 17:58 | 12 h 21 min | +0:08 | 19:13 |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 05:37 | 17:59 | 12 h 22 min | +0:06 | 19:14 |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 05:38 | 17:59 | 12 h 22 min | +0:07 | 19:14 |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 05:38 | 18:00 | 12 h 22 min | +0:05 | 19:15 |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 05:38 | 18:00 | 12 h 22 min | +0:06 | 19:16 |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 05:39 | 18:01 | 12 h 22 min | +0:06 | 19:16 |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 05:39 | 18:01 | 12 h 22 min | +0:06 | 19:17 |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 05:40 | 18:02 | 12 h 22 min | +0:04 | 19:17 |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 05:40 | 18:02 | 12 h 22 min | +0:05 | 19:18 |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 05:40 | 18:03 | 12 h 22 min | +0:03 | 19:18 |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 05:41 | 18:03 | 12 h 22 min | +0:04 | 19:19 |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 05:41 | 18:04 | 12 h 22 min | +0:04 | 19:19 |
Sunrise and sunset by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 05:33 | 17:52 | 12 h 19 min |
| December 2026 | 05:42 | 18:05 | 12 h 22 min |
| January 2027 | 05:57 | 18:18 | 12 h 21 min |
| February 2027 | 06:05 | 18:20 | 12 h 15 min |
| March 2027 | 06:03 | 18:11 | 12 h 08 min |
| April 2027 | 05:58 | 17:59 | 12 h 01 min |
| May 2027 | 05:57 | 17:52 | 11 h 55 min |
| June 2027 | 06:02 | 17:55 | 11 h 52 min |
| July 2027 | 06:07 | 18:01 | 11 h 54 min |
| August 2027 | 06:04 | 18:02 | 11 h 58 min |
| September 2027 | 05:51 | 17:56 | 12 h 05 min |
| October 2027 | 05:38 | 17:50 | 12 h 12 min |
2026 at a glance
- Longest day: December 20, 12 h 23 min of daylight
- Shortest day: June 19, 11 h 52 min
- Earliest sunset: 17:49 on October 24
- Latest sunrise: 06:08 on July 19
Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 23% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Kinshasa.
Times are calculated for -4.3276, 15.3136 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.