Sun Times in Kotiari
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Kotiari?
Sunrise in Kotiari on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 6:41 AM (Africa/Dakar). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Kotiari?
Sunset in Kotiari on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 7:13 PM (Africa/Dakar). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Kotiari?
Morning golden hour in Kotiari ends at 7:09 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:44 PM.
How long is the day in Kotiari?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Kotiari there are 12 hours and 32 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Kotiari?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Kotiari at 12:57 PM (Africa/Dakar). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Kotiari?
In Kotiari, sunset is at 7:13 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:27 PM (Africa/Dakar). Civil twilight ends at 7:35 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Kotiari?
Twilight in Kotiari 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 Kotiari?
The earliest sunrise in Kotiari in 2026 is at 6:24 AM on May 29 (Africa/Dakar). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Kotiari?
The latest sunset in Kotiari in 2026 is at 7:26 PM on July 5 (Africa/Dakar). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Kotiari?
After sunset at 7:13 PM in Kotiari, civil twilight ends at 7:35 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:27 PM (Africa/Dakar).
What these times mean
Solar times in Kotiari 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 Kotiari
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Kotiari on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:21 AM | 6:45 PM | 11h 24m |
| February | 7:17 AM | 6:58 PM | 11h 42m |
| March | 7:01 AM | 7:04 PM | 12h 03m |
| April | 6:40 AM | 7:07 PM | 12h 27m |
| May | 6:27 AM | 7:13 PM | 12h 46m |
| June | 6:26 AM | 7:22 PM | 12h 57m |
| July | 6:33 AM | 7:25 PM | 12h 52m |
| August | 6:40 AM | 7:15 PM | 12h 35m |
| September | 6:42 AM | 6:55 PM | 12h 12m |
| October | 6:44 AM | 6:34 PM | 11h 50m |
| November | 6:53 AM | 6:22 PM | 11h 29m |
| December | 7:09 AM | 6:28 PM | 11h 19m |
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