Sun Times in Monkey Bay
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Monkey Bay?
Sunrise in Monkey Bay on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 5:53 AM (Africa/Blantyre). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Monkey Bay?
Sunset in Monkey Bay on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 5:34 PM (Africa/Blantyre). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Monkey Bay?
Morning golden hour in Monkey Bay ends at 6:22 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:05 PM.
How long is the day in Monkey Bay?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Monkey Bay there are 11 hours and 41 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Monkey Bay?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Monkey Bay at 11:44 AM (Africa/Blantyre). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Monkey Bay?
In Monkey Bay, sunset is at 5:34 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 6:46 PM (Africa/Blantyre). Civil twilight ends at 5:56 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Monkey Bay?
Twilight in Monkey Bay 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 Monkey Bay?
The earliest sunrise in Monkey Bay in 2026 is at 5:01 AM on November 16 (Africa/Blantyre). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Monkey Bay?
The latest sunset in Monkey Bay in 2026 is at 6:16 PM on January 19 (Africa/Blantyre). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Monkey Bay?
After sunset at 5:34 PM in Monkey Bay, civil twilight ends at 5:56 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 6:46 PM (Africa/Blantyre).
What these times mean
Solar times in Monkey Bay 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 Monkey Bay
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Monkey Bay on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:23 AM | 6:15 PM | 12h 52m |
| February | 5:37 AM | 6:10 PM | 12h 33m |
| March | 5:43 AM | 5:54 PM | 12h 11m |
| April | 5:46 AM | 5:33 PM | 11h 47m |
| May | 5:52 AM | 5:20 PM | 11h 28m |
| June | 6:01 AM | 5:19 PM | 11h 18m |
| July | 6:05 AM | 5:27 PM | 11h 22m |
| August | 5:55 AM | 5:34 PM | 11h 38m |
| September | 5:35 AM | 5:36 PM | 12h 01m |
| October | 5:14 AM | 5:38 PM | 12h 24m |
| November | 5:02 AM | 5:47 PM | 12h 46m |
| December | 5:06 AM | 6:04 PM | 12h 57m |
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