Sun Times in Likoma
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Likoma?
Sunrise in Likoma on Monday, August 24, 2026 is at 5:49 AM (Africa/Maputo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Likoma?
Sunset in Likoma on Monday, August 24, 2026 is at 5:37 PM (Africa/Maputo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Likoma?
Morning golden hour in Likoma ends at 6:18 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:08 PM.
How long is the day in Likoma?
On Monday, August 24, 2026 in Likoma there are 11 hours and 47 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Likoma?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Likoma at 11:43 AM (Africa/Maputo). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Likoma?
In Likoma, sunset is at 5:37 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 6:48 PM (Africa/Maputo). Civil twilight ends at 5:58 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Likoma?
Twilight in Likoma 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 Likoma?
The earliest sunrise in Likoma in 2026 is at 5:05 AM on November 12 (Africa/Maputo). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Likoma?
The latest sunset in Likoma in 2026 is at 6:13 PM on January 15 (Africa/Maputo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Likoma?
After sunset at 5:37 PM in Likoma, civil twilight ends at 5:58 PM — about 21 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 6:48 PM (Africa/Maputo).
What these times mean
Solar times in Likoma 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 Likoma
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Likoma on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:27 AM | 6:13 PM | 12h 45m |
| February | 5:40 AM | 6:09 PM | 12h 29m |
| March | 5:44 AM | 5:55 PM | 12h 10m |
| April | 5:46 AM | 5:35 PM | 11h 50m |
| May | 5:50 AM | 5:24 PM | 11h 34m |
| June | 5:58 AM | 5:24 PM | 11h 25m |
| July | 6:02 AM | 5:31 PM | 11h 29m |
| August | 5:54 AM | 5:36 PM | 11h 43m |
| September | 5:35 AM | 5:37 PM | 12h 02m |
| October | 5:16 AM | 5:37 PM | 12h 22m |
| November | 5:05 AM | 5:45 PM | 12h 40m |
| December | 5:11 AM | 6:01 PM | 12h 50m |
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