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Sun Times in Kukawa
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Kukawa?
Sunrise in Kukawa on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 5:54 AM (Africa/Lagos). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Kukawa?
Sunset in Kukawa on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 6:24 PM (Africa/Lagos). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Kukawa?
Morning golden hour in Kukawa ends at 6:22 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:55 PM.
How long is the day in Kukawa?
On Thursday, August 20, 2026 in Kukawa there are 12 hours and 29 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Kukawa?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Kukawa at 12:09 PM (Africa/Lagos). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Kukawa?
In Kukawa, sunset is at 6:24 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:36 PM (Africa/Lagos). Civil twilight ends at 6:45 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Kukawa?
Twilight in Kukawa 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 Kukawa?
The earliest sunrise in Kukawa in 2026 is at 5:38 AM on May 24 (Africa/Lagos). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Kukawa?
The latest sunset in Kukawa in 2026 is at 6:36 PM on July 3 (Africa/Lagos). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Kukawa?
After sunset at 6:24 PM in Kukawa, civil twilight ends at 6:45 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:36 PM (Africa/Lagos).
What these times mean
Solar times in Kukawa 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 Kukawa
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Kukawa on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:31 AM | 5:58 PM | 11h 27m |
| February | 6:28 AM | 6:11 PM | 11h 43m |
| March | 6:13 AM | 6:16 PM | 12h 03m |
| April | 5:53 AM | 6:18 PM | 12h 25m |
| May | 5:40 AM | 6:23 PM | 12h 43m |
| June | 5:39 AM | 6:32 PM | 12h 53m |
| July | 5:47 AM | 6:36 PM | 12h 49m |
| August | 5:53 AM | 6:26 PM | 12h 33m |
| September | 5:54 AM | 6:06 PM | 12h 12m |
| October | 5:56 AM | 5:46 PM | 11h 51m |
| November | 6:04 AM | 5:36 PM | 11h 32m |
| December | 6:19 AM | 5:42 PM | 11h 22m |