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Sun Times in Giriftu
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Giriftu?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Giriftu (Africa/Nairobi). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Giriftu?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Giriftu (Africa/Nairobi). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Giriftu?
Golden hour times for Giriftu are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Giriftu?
The day length for Giriftu is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Giriftu?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Giriftu is shown in the times above (Africa/Nairobi). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Giriftu?
Sunset and dusk times for Giriftu are displayed above (Africa/Nairobi). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Giriftu?
Twilight duration in Giriftu varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Giriftu?
The earliest sunrise in Giriftu in 2026 is at 6:03 AM on October 20 (Africa/Nairobi). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Giriftu?
The latest sunset in Giriftu in 2026 is at 6:36 PM on February 4 (Africa/Nairobi). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Giriftu?
After sunset in Giriftu, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Giriftu 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 Giriftu
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Giriftu on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:29 AM | 6:30 PM | 12h 01m |
| February | 6:33 AM | 6:36 PM | 12h 03m |
| March | 6:26 AM | 6:32 PM | 12h 06m |
| April | 6:16 AM | 6:25 PM | 12h 09m |
| May | 6:11 AM | 6:23 PM | 12h 13m |
| June | 6:14 AM | 6:28 PM | 12h 14m |
| July | 6:20 AM | 6:33 PM | 12h 14m |
| August | 6:20 AM | 6:30 PM | 12h 11m |
| September | 6:12 AM | 6:19 PM | 12h 07m |
| October | 6:04 AM | 6:08 PM | 12h 04m |
| November | 6:04 AM | 6:06 PM | 12h 02m |
| December | 6:15 AM | 6:16 PM | 12h 01m |