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Sun Times in Tanout
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Tanout?
Sunrise in Tanout on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 6:10 AM (Africa/Niamey). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Tanout?
Sunset in Tanout on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 6:45 PM (Africa/Niamey). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Tanout?
Morning golden hour in Tanout ends at 6:39 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:16 PM.
How long is the day in Tanout?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Tanout there are 12 hours and 34 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Tanout?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Tanout at 12:28 PM (Africa/Niamey). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Tanout?
In Tanout, sunset is at 6:45 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:59 PM (Africa/Niamey). Civil twilight ends at 7:07 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Tanout?
Twilight in Tanout lasts approximately 74 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 Tanout?
The earliest sunrise in Tanout in 2026 is at 5:53 AM on May 27 (Africa/Niamey). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Tanout?
The latest sunset in Tanout in 2026 is at 6:58 PM on June 29 (Africa/Niamey). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Tanout?
After sunset at 6:45 PM in Tanout, civil twilight ends at 7:07 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:59 PM (Africa/Niamey).
What these times mean
Solar times in Tanout 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 Tanout
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Tanout on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:53 AM | 6:14 PM | 11h 20m |
| February | 6:48 AM | 6:28 PM | 11h 40m |
| March | 6:32 AM | 6:34 PM | 12h 02m |
| April | 6:10 AM | 6:38 PM | 12h 28m |
| May | 5:56 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 49m |
| June | 5:54 AM | 6:55 PM | 13h 01m |
| July | 6:02 AM | 6:58 PM | 12h 56m |
| August | 6:10 AM | 6:47 PM | 12h 38m |
| September | 6:13 AM | 6:26 PM | 12h 13m |
| October | 6:15 AM | 6:04 PM | 11h 48m |
| November | 6:25 AM | 5:52 PM | 11h 26m |
| December | 6:42 AM | 5:57 PM | 11h 15m |