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Sun Times in Bétaré Oya
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Bétaré Oya?
Sunrise in Bétaré Oya on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 5:58 AM (Africa/Douala). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Bétaré Oya?
Sunset in Bétaré Oya on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 6:12 PM (Africa/Douala). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Bétaré Oya?
Morning golden hour in Bétaré Oya ends at 6:25 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:45 PM.
How long is the day in Bétaré Oya?
On Wednesday, August 26, 2026 in Bétaré Oya there are 12 hours and 14 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Bétaré Oya?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Bétaré Oya at 12:05 PM (Africa/Douala). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Bétaré Oya?
In Bétaré Oya, sunset is at 6:12 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:23 PM (Africa/Douala). Civil twilight ends at 6:34 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Bétaré Oya?
Twilight in Bétaré Oya lasts approximately 70 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 Bétaré Oya?
The earliest sunrise in Bétaré Oya in 2026 is at 5:48 AM on May 14 (Africa/Douala). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Bétaré Oya?
The latest sunset in Bétaré Oya in 2026 is at 6:22 PM on July 12 (Africa/Douala). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Bétaré Oya?
After sunset at 6:12 PM in Bétaré Oya, civil twilight ends at 6:34 PM — about 21 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:23 PM (Africa/Douala).
What these times mean
Solar times in Bétaré Oya 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 Bétaré Oya
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Bétaré Oya on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:18 AM | 6:08 PM | 11h 50m |
| February | 6:19 AM | 6:16 PM | 11h 57m |
| March | 6:10 AM | 6:15 PM | 12h 05m |
| April | 5:56 AM | 6:11 PM | 12h 14m |
| May | 5:48 AM | 6:11 PM | 12h 23m |
| June | 5:50 AM | 6:17 PM | 12h 27m |
| July | 5:57 AM | 6:22 PM | 12h 25m |
| August | 5:59 AM | 6:17 PM | 12h 18m |
| September | 5:54 AM | 6:03 PM | 12h 09m |
| October | 5:49 AM | 5:49 PM | 12h 00m |
| November | 5:52 AM | 5:44 PM | 11h 52m |
| December | 6:04 AM | 5:52 PM | 11h 48m |