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Sun Times in Keïta
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Keïta?
Sunrise in Keïta on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 6:23 AM (Africa/Niamey). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Keïta?
Sunset in Keïta on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 6:57 PM (Africa/Niamey). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Keïta?
Morning golden hour in Keïta ends at 6:52 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:28 PM.
How long is the day in Keïta?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Keïta there are 12 hours and 34 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Keïta?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Keïta at 12:40 PM (Africa/Niamey). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Keïta?
In Keïta, sunset is at 6:57 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:11 PM (Africa/Niamey). Civil twilight ends at 7:19 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Keïta?
Twilight in Keïta lasts approximately 74 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 Keïta?
The earliest sunrise in Keïta in 2026 is at 6:06 AM on May 25 (Africa/Niamey). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Keïta?
The latest sunset in Keïta in 2026 is at 7:10 PM on June 28 (Africa/Niamey). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Keïta?
After sunset at 6:57 PM in Keïta, civil twilight ends at 7:19 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:11 PM (Africa/Niamey).
What these times mean
Solar times in Keïta 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 Keïta
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Keïta on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:05 AM | 6:26 PM | 11h 21m |
| February | 7:01 AM | 6:41 PM | 11h 40m |
| March | 6:44 AM | 6:47 PM | 12h 02m |
| April | 6:23 AM | 6:50 PM | 12h 28m |
| May | 6:08 AM | 6:57 PM | 12h 49m |
| June | 6:07 AM | 7:07 PM | 13h 00m |
| July | 6:15 AM | 7:10 PM | 12h 55m |
| August | 6:22 AM | 6:59 PM | 12h 37m |
| September | 6:25 AM | 6:38 PM | 12h 13m |
| October | 6:28 AM | 6:16 PM | 11h 49m |
| November | 6:38 AM | 6:04 PM | 11h 27m |
| December | 6:54 AM | 6:09 PM | 11h 16m |