Sun Times in Niamey
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Niamey?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Niamey (Africa/Niamey). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Niamey?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Niamey (Africa/Niamey). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Niamey?
Golden hour times for Niamey are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Niamey?
The day length for Niamey is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Niamey?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Niamey is shown in the times above (Africa/Niamey). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Niamey?
Sunset and dusk times for Niamey are displayed above (Africa/Niamey). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Niamey?
Twilight duration in Niamey varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Niamey?
The earliest sunrise in Niamey in 2026 is at 6:23 AM on May 23 (Africa/Niamey). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Niamey?
The latest sunset in Niamey in 2026 is at 7:23 PM on July 4 (Africa/Niamey). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Niamey?
After sunset in Niamey, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Niamey 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 Niamey
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Niamey on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:18 AM | 6:43 PM | 11h 25m |
| February | 7:14 AM | 6:56 PM | 11h 42m |
| March | 6:59 AM | 7:01 PM | 12h 03m |
| April | 6:38 AM | 7:04 PM | 12h 26m |
| May | 6:25 AM | 7:10 PM | 12h 45m |
| June | 6:24 AM | 7:19 PM | 12h 55m |
| July | 6:32 AM | 7:22 PM | 12h 51m |
| August | 6:38 AM | 7:13 PM | 12h 34m |
| September | 6:40 AM | 6:52 PM | 12h 12m |
| October | 6:42 AM | 6:32 PM | 11h 50m |
| November | 6:50 AM | 6:21 PM | 11h 30m |
| December | 7:06 AM | 6:26 PM | 11h 20m |
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