Sunrise and sunset in Chipata, Eastern Province, Zambia

Local time 11:05 CAT 13.63° S, 32.65° E
Sunrise05:11First light 04:49
Sunset17:56Last light 18:18
Daylight12 h 45 min35 s longer
Solar noon11:33Sun highest in the sky

Sun times in Chipata today

The Sun rises in Chipata at 05:11 and sets at 17:56 today, giving 12 h 45 min of daylight, 35 s longer. It is highest at 11:33. The sky is fully dark from 19:12 until 03:55.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends03:5519:12
Nautical twilight04:2218:45
Civil twilight (first and last light)04:4918:18
Sunrise / sunset05:1117:56

A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour04:49 – 04:5718:10 – 18:18
Golden hour04:57 – 05:4117:26 – 18:10

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

DateSunriseSunsetDaylightChangeDark from
Sun, Nov 15 05:11 17:56 12 h 45 min +0:35 19:12
Mon, Nov 16 05:11 17:56 12 h 45 min +0:34 19:13
Tue, Nov 17 05:11 17:57 12 h 46 min +0:33 19:13
Wed, Nov 18 05:11 17:57 12 h 46 min +0:33 19:14
Thu, Nov 19 05:11 17:58 12 h 47 min +0:32 19:15
Fri, Nov 20 05:11 17:58 12 h 47 min +0:31 19:15
Sat, Nov 21 05:11 17:59 12 h 48 min +0:30 19:16
Sun, Nov 22 05:11 17:59 12 h 48 min +0:31 19:17
Mon, Nov 23 05:11 18:00 12 h 49 min +0:29 19:17
Tue, Nov 24 05:11 18:00 12 h 49 min +0:28 19:18
Wed, Nov 25 05:11 18:01 12 h 50 min +0:27 19:18
Thu, Nov 26 05:11 18:01 12 h 50 min +0:26 19:19
Fri, Nov 27 05:11 18:02 12 h 51 min +0:27 19:20
Sat, Nov 28 05:11 18:02 12 h 51 min +0:24 19:20
Sun, Nov 29 05:11 18:03 12 h 51 min +0:24 19:21
Mon, Nov 30 05:12 18:04 12 h 52 min +0:24 19:22
Tue, Dec 1 05:12 18:04 12 h 52 min +0:22 19:22
Wed, Dec 2 05:12 18:05 12 h 53 min +0:22 19:23
Thu, Dec 3 05:12 18:05 12 h 53 min +0:19 19:24
Fri, Dec 4 05:12 18:06 12 h 53 min +0:20 19:24
Sat, Dec 5 05:13 18:06 12 h 54 min +0:18 19:25
Sun, Dec 6 05:13 18:07 12 h 54 min +0:18 19:26
Mon, Dec 7 05:13 18:07 12 h 54 min +0:16 19:26
Tue, Dec 8 05:14 18:08 12 h 54 min +0:16 19:27
Wed, Dec 9 05:14 18:09 12 h 55 min +0:14 19:28
Thu, Dec 10 05:14 18:09 12 h 55 min +0:13 19:28
Fri, Dec 11 05:15 18:10 12 h 55 min +0:12 19:29
Sat, Dec 12 05:15 18:10 12 h 55 min +0:11 19:30
Sun, Dec 13 05:15 18:11 12 h 55 min +0:11 19:30
Mon, Dec 14 05:16 18:11 12 h 56 min +0:08 19:31

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 202605:1117:5612 h 45 min
December 202605:1618:1212 h 56 min
January 202705:3318:2312 h 51 min
February 202705:4718:1912 h 32 min
March 202705:5218:0312 h 11 min
April 202705:5517:4311 h 48 min
May 202706:0117:3011 h 29 min
June 202706:1017:2911 h 20 min
July 202706:1317:3711 h 24 min
August 202706:0417:4311 h 39 min
September 202705:4417:4512 h 01 min
October 202705:2317:4712 h 23 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: December 22, 12 h 56 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: June 21, 11 h 19 min
  • Earliest sunset: 17:28 on May 31
  • Latest sunrise: 06:13 on July 10

Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 31% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Chipata.

Times are calculated for -13.6333, 32.6500 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.