Sun Times in Penja
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Penja?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Penja (Africa/Douala). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Penja?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Penja (Africa/Douala). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Penja?
Golden hour times for Penja 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 Penja?
The day length for Penja is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Penja?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Penja is shown in the times above (Africa/Douala). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Penja?
Sunset and dusk times for Penja are displayed above (Africa/Douala). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Penja?
Twilight duration in Penja 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 Penja?
The earliest sunrise in Penja in 2026 is at 6:05 AM on October 23 (Africa/Douala). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Penja?
The latest sunset in Penja in 2026 is at 6:38 PM on July 11 (Africa/Douala). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Penja?
After sunset in Penja, 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 Penja 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 Penja
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Penja on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:34 AM | 6:27 PM | 11h 53m |
| February | 6:36 AM | 6:34 PM | 11h 59m |
| March | 6:27 AM | 6:32 PM | 12h 05m |
| April | 6:14 AM | 6:27 PM | 12h 13m |
| May | 6:07 AM | 6:27 PM | 12h 20m |
| June | 6:10 AM | 6:33 PM | 12h 23m |
| July | 6:16 AM | 6:38 PM | 12h 22m |
| August | 6:17 AM | 6:33 PM | 12h 16m |
| September | 6:12 AM | 6:20 PM | 12h 08m |
| October | 6:06 AM | 6:07 PM | 12h 01m |
| November | 6:08 AM | 6:03 PM | 11h 55m |
| December | 6:20 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 52m |