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Sun Times in Ṭinṭâne
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Ṭinṭâne?
Sunrise in Ṭinṭâne on Friday, September 4, 2026 is at 6:27 AM (Africa/Nouakchott). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Ṭinṭâne?
Sunset in Ṭinṭâne on Friday, September 4, 2026 is at 6:51 PM (Africa/Nouakchott). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Ṭinṭâne?
Morning golden hour in Ṭinṭâne ends at 6:56 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:22 PM.
How long is the day in Ṭinṭâne?
On Friday, September 4, 2026 in Ṭinṭâne there are 12 hours and 23 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Ṭinṭâne?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Ṭinṭâne at 12:39 PM (Africa/Nouakchott). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Ṭinṭâne?
In Ṭinṭâne, sunset is at 6:51 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:04 PM (Africa/Nouakchott). Civil twilight ends at 7:13 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Ṭinṭâne?
Twilight in Ṭinṭâne lasts approximately 73 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 Ṭinṭâne?
The earliest sunrise in Ṭinṭâne in 2026 is at 6:07 AM on May 26 (Africa/Nouakchott). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Ṭinṭâne?
The latest sunset in Ṭinṭâne in 2026 is at 7:17 PM on June 29 (Africa/Nouakchott). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Ṭinṭâne?
After sunset at 6:51 PM in Ṭinṭâne, civil twilight ends at 7:13 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:04 PM (Africa/Nouakchott).
What these times mean
Solar times in Ṭinṭâne 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 Ṭinṭâne
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Ṭinṭâne on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:12 AM | 6:27 PM | 11h 16m |
| February | 7:06 AM | 6:43 PM | 11h 37m |
| March | 6:48 AM | 6:50 PM | 12h 02m |
| April | 6:25 AM | 6:56 PM | 12h 30m |
| May | 6:10 AM | 7:04 PM | 12h 54m |
| June | 6:08 AM | 7:14 PM | 13h 06m |
| July | 6:16 AM | 7:17 PM | 13h 01m |
| August | 6:24 AM | 7:05 PM | 12h 41m |
| September | 6:28 AM | 6:42 PM | 12h 14m |
| October | 6:33 AM | 6:19 PM | 11h 46m |
| November | 6:44 AM | 6:06 PM | 11h 22m |
| December | 7:00 AM | 6:10 PM | 11h 10m |