Sun Times in Ile-Ife
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Ile-Ife?
Sunrise in Ile-Ife on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 is at 6:34 AM (Africa/Lagos). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Ile-Ife?
Sunset in Ile-Ife on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 is at 6:52 PM (Africa/Lagos). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Ile-Ife?
Morning golden hour in Ile-Ife ends at 7:02 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:24 PM.
How long is the day in Ile-Ife?
On Tuesday, August 25, 2026 in Ile-Ife there are 12 hours and 18 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Ile-Ife?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Ile-Ife at 12:43 PM (Africa/Lagos). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Ile-Ife?
In Ile-Ife, sunset is at 6:52 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:03 PM (Africa/Lagos). Civil twilight ends at 7:14 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Ile-Ife?
Twilight in Ile-Ife 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 Ile-Ife?
The earliest sunrise in Ile-Ife in 2026 is at 6:23 AM on May 18 (Africa/Lagos). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Ile-Ife?
The latest sunset in Ile-Ife in 2026 is at 7:03 PM on July 9 (Africa/Lagos). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Ile-Ife?
After sunset at 6:52 PM in Ile-Ife, civil twilight ends at 7:14 PM — about 21 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:03 PM (Africa/Lagos).
What these times mean
Solar times in Ile-Ife 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 Ile-Ife
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Ile-Ife on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:59 AM | 6:43 PM | 11h 44m |
| February | 6:59 AM | 6:52 PM | 11h 53m |
| March | 6:48 AM | 6:52 PM | 12h 04m |
| April | 6:33 AM | 6:50 PM | 12h 17m |
| May | 6:24 AM | 6:52 PM | 12h 28m |
| June | 6:25 AM | 6:59 PM | 12h 33m |
| July | 6:32 AM | 7:03 PM | 12h 31m |
| August | 6:35 AM | 6:57 PM | 12h 22m |
| September | 6:32 AM | 6:41 PM | 12h 10m |
| October | 6:28 AM | 6:26 PM | 11h 58m |
| November | 6:32 AM | 6:19 PM | 11h 47m |
| December | 6:46 AM | 6:27 PM | 11h 42m |
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