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Sun Times in Ghana Town
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Ghana Town?
Sunrise in Ghana Town on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 6:55 AM (Africa/Banjul). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Ghana Town?
Sunset in Ghana Town on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 7:18 PM (Africa/Banjul). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Ghana Town?
Morning golden hour in Ghana Town ends at 7:24 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:50 PM.
How long is the day in Ghana Town?
On Monday, August 31, 2026 in Ghana Town there are 12 hours and 23 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Ghana Town?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Ghana Town at 1:07 PM (Africa/Banjul). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Ghana Town?
In Ghana Town, sunset is at 7:18 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:30 PM (Africa/Banjul). Civil twilight ends at 7:40 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Ghana Town?
Twilight in Ghana Town lasts approximately 72 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 Ghana Town?
The earliest sunrise in Ghana Town in 2026 is at 6:39 AM on May 21 (Africa/Banjul). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Ghana Town?
The latest sunset in Ghana Town in 2026 is at 7:38 PM on July 1 (Africa/Banjul). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Ghana Town?
After sunset at 7:18 PM in Ghana Town, civil twilight ends at 7:40 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:30 PM (Africa/Banjul).
What these times mean
Solar times in Ghana Town 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 Ghana Town
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Ghana Town on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:33 AM | 6:59 PM | 11h 25m |
| February | 7:29 AM | 7:12 PM | 11h 43m |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:17 PM | 12h 03m |
| April | 6:54 AM | 7:20 PM | 12h 26m |
| May | 6:41 AM | 7:25 PM | 12h 45m |
| June | 6:40 AM | 7:35 PM | 12h 55m |
| July | 6:47 AM | 7:38 PM | 12h 50m |
| August | 6:54 AM | 7:28 PM | 12h 34m |
| September | 6:56 AM | 7:08 PM | 12h 12m |
| October | 6:57 AM | 6:47 PM | 11h 50m |
| November | 7:06 AM | 6:36 PM | 11h 31m |
| December | 7:21 AM | 6:42 PM | 11h 21m |