Sun Times in Akankpa
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Akankpa?
Sunrise in Akankpa on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 6:23 AM (Africa/Lagos). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Akankpa?
Sunset in Akankpa on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 6:40 PM (Africa/Lagos). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Akankpa?
Morning golden hour in Akankpa ends at 6:51 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:11 PM.
How long is the day in Akankpa?
On Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Akankpa there are 12 hours and 17 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Akankpa?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Akankpa at 12:31 PM (Africa/Lagos). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Akankpa?
In Akankpa, sunset is at 6:40 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:51 PM (Africa/Lagos). Civil twilight ends at 7:01 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Akankpa?
Twilight in Akankpa lasts approximately 71 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Akankpa?
The earliest sunrise in Akankpa in 2026 is at 6:12 AM on May 16 (Africa/Lagos). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Akankpa?
The latest sunset in Akankpa in 2026 is at 6:44 PM on July 4 (Africa/Lagos). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Akankpa?
After sunset at 6:40 PM in Akankpa, civil twilight ends at 7:01 PM — about 21 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:51 PM (Africa/Lagos).
What these times mean
Solar times in Akankpa shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Akankpa
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Akankpa on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:40 AM | 6:32 PM | 11h 51m |
| February | 6:42 AM | 6:40 PM | 11h 58m |
| March | 6:33 AM | 6:38 PM | 12h 05m |
| April | 6:20 AM | 6:34 PM | 12h 14m |
| May | 6:13 AM | 6:34 PM | 12h 21m |
| June | 6:15 AM | 6:40 PM | 12h 25m |
| July | 6:21 AM | 6:44 PM | 12h 23m |
| August | 6:23 AM | 6:40 PM | 12h 17m |
| September | 6:18 AM | 6:26 PM | 12h 09m |
| October | 6:12 AM | 6:13 PM | 12h 00m |
| November | 6:15 AM | 6:08 PM | 11h 53m |
| December | 6:27 AM | 6:17 PM | 11h 50m |
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