Sunrise & Sunset in Kigali
Thursday, 22 October 2026 · Central Africa Time (UTC+2)
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
5:49 PM
Today in Kigali, Rwanda, sunrise is at 5:39 AM and sunset at 5:49 PM, giving 12 h 10 min of daylight — the same as yesterday.
Sun times today
| Event | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight (−18°) | 4:29 AM | 6:59 PM |
| Nautical twilight (−12°) | 4:54 AM | 6:35 PM |
| Civil twilight (−6°) | 5:18 AM | 6:10 PM |
| Sunrise / sunset | 5:39 AM | 5:49 PM |
| Golden hour ends / starts (+6°) | 6:07 AM | 5:21 PM |
| Solar noon | 11:44 AM | |
— means the sun does not reach that angle today. Times include standard atmospheric refraction; hills and buildings can change what you see.
Kigali sunrise and sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:46 AM | 5:53 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| 2 Fri | 5:45 AM | 5:53 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| 3 Sat | 5:45 AM | 5:53 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| 4 Sun | 5:45 AM | 5:52 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| 5 Mon | 5:44 AM | 5:52 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| 6 Tue | 5:44 AM | 5:52 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| 7 Wed | 5:44 AM | 5:52 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| 8 Thu | 5:43 AM | 5:51 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| 9 Fri | 5:43 AM | 5:51 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| 10 Sat | 5:43 AM | 5:51 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| 11 Sun | 5:42 AM | 5:51 PM | 12 h 9 min |
| 12 Mon | 5:42 AM | 5:51 PM | 12 h 9 min |
| 13 Tue | 5:42 AM | 5:50 PM | 12 h 9 min |
| 14 Wed | 5:41 AM | 5:50 PM | 12 h 9 min |
| 15 Thu | 5:41 AM | 5:50 PM | 12 h 9 min |
| 16 Fri | 5:41 AM | 5:50 PM | 12 h 9 min |
| 17 Sat | 5:41 AM | 5:50 PM | 12 h 9 min |
| 18 Sun | 5:40 AM | 5:50 PM | 12 h 9 min |
| 19 Mon | 5:40 AM | 5:49 PM | 12 h 9 min |
| 20 Tue | 5:40 AM | 5:49 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| 21 Wed | 5:40 AM | 5:49 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| 22 Thu | 5:39 AM | 5:49 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| 23 Fri | 5:39 AM | 5:49 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| 24 Sat | 5:39 AM | 5:49 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| 25 Sun | 5:39 AM | 5:49 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| 26 Mon | 5:39 AM | 5:49 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| 27 Tue | 5:38 AM | 5:49 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| 28 Wed | 5:38 AM | 5:49 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| 29 Thu | 5:38 AM | 5:49 PM | 12 h 11 min |
| 30 Fri | 5:38 AM | 5:49 PM | 12 h 11 min |
| 31 Sat | 5:38 AM | 5:49 PM | 12 h 11 min |
Sunrise and sunset in Kigali: questions and answers
What time is sunset in Kigali today?
5:49 PM local time (Central Africa Time). Civil twilight ends at 6:10 PM.
What time is sunrise in Kigali tomorrow?
5:39 AM.
When is golden hour in Kigali today?
In the evening from about 5:21 PM until sunset at 5:49 PM; in the morning from sunrise until about 6:07 AM.
What are the longest and shortest days in Kigali?
About 12 h 14 min at the December solstice, and about 12 h 1 min at the June solstice.
Calculated for -1.95°, 30.06°. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), https://www.geonames.org/.