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Sun Times in Soum
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Soum?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Soum (Africa/Dakar). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Soum?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Soum (Africa/Dakar). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Soum?
Golden hour times for Soum 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 Soum?
The day length for Soum is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Soum?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Soum is shown in the times above (Africa/Dakar). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Soum?
Sunset and dusk times for Soum are displayed above (Africa/Dakar). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Soum?
Twilight duration in Soum 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 Soum?
The earliest sunrise in Soum in 2026 is at 6:36 AM on May 27 (Africa/Dakar). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Soum?
The latest sunset in Soum in 2026 is at 7:38 PM on June 30 (Africa/Dakar). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Soum?
After sunset in Soum, 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 Soum 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 Soum
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Soum on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:33 AM | 6:57 PM | 11h 23m |
| February | 7:29 AM | 7:10 PM | 11h 41m |
| March | 7:13 AM | 7:16 PM | 12h 03m |
| April | 6:52 AM | 7:19 PM | 12h 27m |
| May | 6:38 AM | 7:25 PM | 12h 47m |
| June | 6:37 AM | 7:35 PM | 12h 57m |
| July | 6:45 AM | 7:38 PM | 12h 53m |
| August | 6:52 AM | 7:28 PM | 12h 36m |
| September | 6:54 AM | 7:07 PM | 12h 13m |
| October | 6:56 AM | 6:46 PM | 11h 49m |
| November | 7:06 AM | 6:34 PM | 11h 29m |
| December | 7:21 AM | 6:40 PM | 11h 18m |