Sun Times in Ortum
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Ortum?
Sunrise in Ortum on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 6:37 AM (Africa/Nairobi). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Ortum?
Sunset in Ortum on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 6:46 PM (Africa/Nairobi). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Ortum?
Morning golden hour in Ortum ends at 7:05 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:18 PM.
How long is the day in Ortum?
On Thursday, August 20, 2026 in Ortum there are 12 hours and 9 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Ortum?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Ortum at 12:42 PM (Africa/Nairobi). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Ortum?
In Ortum, sunset is at 6:46 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:57 PM (Africa/Nairobi). Civil twilight ends at 7:07 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Ortum?
Twilight in Ortum lasts approximately 70 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 Ortum?
The earliest sunrise in Ortum in 2026 is at 6:20 AM on October 21 (Africa/Nairobi). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Ortum?
The latest sunset in Ortum in 2026 is at 6:54 PM on February 2 (Africa/Nairobi). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Ortum?
After sunset at 6:46 PM in Ortum, civil twilight ends at 7:07 PM — about 21 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:57 PM (Africa/Nairobi).
What these times mean
Solar times in Ortum 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 Ortum
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Ortum on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:46 AM | 6:49 PM | 12h 03m |
| February | 6:50 AM | 6:54 PM | 12h 04m |
| March | 6:44 AM | 6:50 PM | 12h 06m |
| April | 6:34 AM | 6:42 PM | 12h 09m |
| May | 6:29 AM | 6:40 PM | 12h 11m |
| June | 6:32 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 12m |
| July | 6:38 AM | 6:50 PM | 12h 12m |
| August | 6:38 AM | 6:47 PM | 12h 10m |
| September | 6:30 AM | 6:37 PM | 12h 07m |
| October | 6:21 AM | 6:26 PM | 12h 05m |
| November | 6:21 AM | 6:24 PM | 12h 03m |
| December | 6:32 AM | 6:34 PM | 12h 03m |
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