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Sun Times in Garoua Boulaï
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Garoua Boulaï?
Sunrise in Garoua Boulaï on Thursday, August 27, 2026 is at 5:55 AM (Africa/Douala). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Garoua Boulaï?
Sunset in Garoua Boulaï on Thursday, August 27, 2026 is at 6:11 PM (Africa/Douala). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Garoua Boulaï?
Morning golden hour in Garoua Boulaï ends at 6:23 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:43 PM.
How long is the day in Garoua Boulaï?
On Thursday, August 27, 2026 in Garoua Boulaï there are 12 hours and 15 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Garoua Boulaï?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Garoua Boulaï at 12:03 PM (Africa/Douala). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Garoua Boulaï?
In Garoua Boulaï, sunset is at 6:11 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:21 PM (Africa/Douala). Civil twilight ends at 6:32 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Garoua Boulaï?
Twilight in Garoua Boulaï 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 Garoua Boulaï?
The earliest sunrise in Garoua Boulaï in 2026 is at 5:46 AM on May 12 (Africa/Douala). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Garoua Boulaï?
The latest sunset in Garoua Boulaï in 2026 is at 6:20 PM on July 5 (Africa/Douala). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Garoua Boulaï?
After sunset at 6:11 PM in Garoua Boulaï, civil twilight ends at 6:32 PM — about 21 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:21 PM (Africa/Douala).
What these times mean
Solar times in Garoua Boulaï 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 Garoua Boulaï
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Garoua Boulaï on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:16 AM | 6:05 PM | 11h 49m |
| February | 6:17 AM | 6:14 PM | 11h 56m |
| March | 6:08 AM | 6:13 PM | 12h 05m |
| April | 5:54 AM | 6:09 PM | 12h 15m |
| May | 5:46 AM | 6:09 PM | 12h 23m |
| June | 5:48 AM | 6:16 PM | 12h 28m |
| July | 5:54 AM | 6:20 PM | 12h 26m |
| August | 5:57 AM | 6:15 PM | 12h 19m |
| September | 5:52 AM | 6:01 PM | 12h 09m |
| October | 5:47 AM | 5:47 PM | 12h 00m |
| November | 5:50 AM | 5:42 PM | 11h 51m |
| December | 6:03 AM | 5:50 PM | 11h 47m |