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Sun Times in Bougouni
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Bougouni?
Sunrise in Bougouni on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 is at 6:19 AM (Africa/Bamako). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Bougouni?
Sunset in Bougouni on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 is at 6:34 PM (Africa/Bamako). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Bougouni?
Morning golden hour in Bougouni ends at 6:47 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:06 PM.
How long is the day in Bougouni?
On Wednesday, September 9, 2026 in Bougouni there are 12 hours and 15 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Bougouni?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Bougouni at 12:27 PM (Africa/Bamako). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Bougouni?
In Bougouni, sunset is at 6:34 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:45 PM (Africa/Bamako). Civil twilight ends at 6:55 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Bougouni?
Twilight in Bougouni 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 Bougouni?
The earliest sunrise in Bougouni in 2026 is at 6:05 AM on May 20 (Africa/Bamako). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Bougouni?
The latest sunset in Bougouni in 2026 is at 6:57 PM on June 29 (Africa/Bamako). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Bougouni?
After sunset at 6:34 PM in Bougouni, civil twilight ends at 6:55 PM — about 21 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:45 PM (Africa/Bamako).
What these times mean
Solar times in Bougouni 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 Bougouni
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Bougouni on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:53 AM | 6:25 PM | 11h 32m |
| February | 6:50 AM | 6:37 PM | 11h 46m |
| March | 6:37 AM | 6:40 PM | 12h 03m |
| April | 6:18 AM | 6:41 PM | 12h 23m |
| May | 6:06 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 39m |
| June | 6:06 AM | 6:54 PM | 12h 48m |
| July | 6:14 AM | 6:57 PM | 12h 44m |
| August | 6:19 AM | 6:49 PM | 12h 30m |
| September | 6:19 AM | 6:30 PM | 12h 11m |
| October | 6:19 AM | 6:11 PM | 11h 53m |
| November | 6:26 AM | 6:02 PM | 11h 36m |
| December | 6:41 AM | 6:08 PM | 11h 28m |