Sunrise & Sunset in Lusaka
Thursday, 22 October 2026 · Central Africa Time (UTC+2)
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Sunset
6:07 PM
Today in Lusaka, Zambia, sunrise is at 5:36 AM and sunset at 6:07 PM, giving 12 h 32 min of daylight — 1 minute longer than yesterday.
Sun times today
| Event | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight (−18°) | 4:22 AM | 7:21 PM |
| Nautical twilight (−12°) | 4:48 AM | 6:55 PM |
| Civil twilight (−6°) | 5:14 AM | 6:29 PM |
| Sunrise / sunset | 5:36 AM | 6:07 PM |
| Golden hour ends / starts (+6°) | 6:04 AM | 5:38 PM |
| Solar noon | 11:51 AM | |
— means the sun does not reach that angle today. Times include standard atmospheric refraction; hills and buildings can change what you see.
Lusaka sunrise and sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:50 AM | 6:04 PM | 12 h 14 min |
| 2 Fri | 5:49 AM | 6:04 PM | 12 h 15 min |
| 3 Sat | 5:48 AM | 6:04 PM | 12 h 16 min |
| 4 Sun | 5:47 AM | 6:04 PM | 12 h 17 min |
| 5 Mon | 5:47 AM | 6:04 PM | 12 h 17 min |
| 6 Tue | 5:46 AM | 6:04 PM | 12 h 18 min |
| 7 Wed | 5:45 AM | 6:04 PM | 12 h 19 min |
| 8 Thu | 5:45 AM | 6:05 PM | 12 h 20 min |
| 9 Fri | 5:44 AM | 6:05 PM | 12 h 21 min |
| 10 Sat | 5:43 AM | 6:05 PM | 12 h 22 min |
| 11 Sun | 5:42 AM | 6:05 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| 12 Mon | 5:42 AM | 6:05 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| 13 Tue | 5:41 AM | 6:05 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| 14 Wed | 5:40 AM | 6:06 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| 15 Thu | 5:40 AM | 6:06 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| 16 Fri | 5:39 AM | 6:06 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| 17 Sat | 5:38 AM | 6:06 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| 18 Sun | 5:38 AM | 6:06 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| 19 Mon | 5:37 AM | 6:07 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| 20 Tue | 5:37 AM | 6:07 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| 21 Wed | 5:36 AM | 6:07 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| 22 Thu | 5:36 AM | 6:07 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| 23 Fri | 5:35 AM | 6:08 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| 24 Sat | 5:34 AM | 6:08 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| 25 Sun | 5:34 AM | 6:08 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| 26 Mon | 5:33 AM | 6:08 PM | 12 h 35 min |
| 27 Tue | 5:33 AM | 6:09 PM | 12 h 36 min |
| 28 Wed | 5:32 AM | 6:09 PM | 12 h 37 min |
| 29 Thu | 5:32 AM | 6:09 PM | 12 h 37 min |
| 30 Fri | 5:31 AM | 6:10 PM | 12 h 38 min |
| 31 Sat | 5:31 AM | 6:10 PM | 12 h 39 min |
Sunrise and sunset in Lusaka: questions and answers
What time is sunset in Lusaka today?
6:07 PM local time (Central Africa Time). Civil twilight ends at 6:29 PM.
What time is sunrise in Lusaka tomorrow?
5:35 AM.
When is golden hour in Lusaka today?
In the evening from about 5:38 PM until sunset at 6:07 PM; in the morning from sunrise until about 6:04 AM.
What are the longest and shortest days in Lusaka?
About 13 h 3 min at the December solstice, and about 11 h 13 min at the June solstice.
Calculated for -15.41°, 28.29°. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), https://www.geonames.org/.