Sun Times in Mamoudzou
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Mamoudzou?
Sunrise in Mamoudzou on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 6:13 AM (Indian/Mayotte). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Mamoudzou?
Sunset in Mamoudzou on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 5:54 PM (Indian/Mayotte). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Mamoudzou?
Morning golden hour in Mamoudzou ends at 6:42 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:25 PM.
How long is the day in Mamoudzou?
On Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Mamoudzou there are 11 hours and 41 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Mamoudzou?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Mamoudzou at 12:03 PM (Indian/Mayotte). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Mamoudzou?
In Mamoudzou, sunset is at 5:54 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:06 PM (Indian/Mayotte). Civil twilight ends at 6:16 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Mamoudzou?
Twilight in Mamoudzou lasts approximately 72 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 Mamoudzou?
The earliest sunrise in Mamoudzou in 2026 is at 5:22 AM on November 13 (Indian/Mayotte). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Mamoudzou?
The latest sunset in Mamoudzou in 2026 is at 6:32 PM on January 14 (Indian/Mayotte). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Mamoudzou?
After sunset at 5:54 PM in Mamoudzou, civil twilight ends at 6:16 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:06 PM (Indian/Mayotte).
What these times mean
Solar times in Mamoudzou 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 Mamoudzou
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Mamoudzou on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:44 AM | 6:32 PM | 12h 48m |
| February | 5:57 AM | 6:28 PM | 12h 30m |
| March | 6:02 AM | 6:13 PM | 12h 10m |
| April | 6:04 AM | 5:53 PM | 11h 49m |
| May | 6:09 AM | 5:41 PM | 11h 32m |
| June | 6:18 AM | 5:40 PM | 11h 23m |
| July | 6:21 AM | 5:48 PM | 11h 26m |
| August | 6:13 AM | 5:54 PM | 11h 41m |
| September | 5:53 AM | 5:55 PM | 12h 01m |
| October | 5:33 AM | 5:56 PM | 12h 22m |
| November | 5:22 AM | 6:04 PM | 12h 42m |
| December | 5:27 AM | 6:20 PM | 12h 53m |
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