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What time is sunrise and sunset in Lubumbashi?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
5:31 AM
106° ESEDawn 5:09 AM

Sunrise in Lubumbashi was at 5:31:55 AM GMT+2 (1h 31m ago).

Sunset
6:15 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:37 PM

Sunset in Lubumbashi will be at 6:15:32 PM GMT+2 (in 11h 13m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:46 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Lubumbashi
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour5:18 – 6:00 AM5:46 – 6:29 PM
Blue hour5:09 – 5:18 AM6:29 – 6:37 PM
Daylight
12h 43m
+35s vs. yesterday
Darkness
8h 59m
Solar noon
11:53 AM
Sun altitude
19.6°
Sun direction
102° ESE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
5:31 AM
106° ESEDawn 5:09 AM

Sunrise in Lubumbashi will be at 5:31:39 AM GMT+2 (in 22h 29m).

Sunset
6:15 PM
253° WSWDusk 6:37 PM

Sunset in Lubumbashi will be at 6:15:51 PM GMT+2 (in 35h 13m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Lubumbashi

Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
Moonrise
2:03 AM
Moonset
2:15 PM

Calendar

Central Africa Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun5:32 AM6:14 PM12h 41m
2 Mon5:32 AM6:14 PM12h 42m
3 Tue5:32 AM6:15 PM12h 43m
4 Wed5:31 AM6:15 PM12h 43m
Wednesday, November 4
12h 43m 37s of daylight·+35s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:09 AM – 6:37 PM
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Time
7:03 AM
Altitude
19.6°
Heading
102° ESE
Light
Daylight

7:03 AM, Daylight, altitude 19.6 degrees

5 Thu5:31 AM6:15 PM12h 44m
6 Fri5:31 AM6:16 PM12h 44m
7 Sat5:31 AM6:16 PM12h 45m
8 Sun5:30 AM6:16 PM12h 45m
9 Mon5:30 AM6:17 PM12h 46m
10 Tue5:30 AM6:17 PM12h 46m
11 Wed5:30 AM6:17 PM12h 47m
12 Thu5:30 AM6:18 PM12h 48m
13 Fri5:30 AM6:18 PM12h 48m
14 Sat5:30 AM6:19 PM12h 49m
15 Sun5:29 AM6:19 PM12h 49m
16 Mon5:29 AM6:19 PM12h 50m
17 Tue5:29 AM6:20 PM12h 50m
18 Wed5:29 AM6:20 PM12h 51m
19 Thu5:29 AM6:21 PM12h 51m
20 Fri5:29 AM6:21 PM12h 52m
21 Sat5:29 AM6:22 PM12h 52m
22 Sun5:29 AM6:22 PM12h 52m
23 Mon5:29 AM6:23 PM12h 53m
24 Tue5:29 AM6:23 PM12h 53m
25 Wed5:30 AM6:24 PM12h 54m
26 Thu5:30 AM6:24 PM12h 54m
27 Fri5:30 AM6:25 PM12h 54m
28 Sat5:30 AM6:25 PM12h 55m
29 Sun5:30 AM6:26 PM12h 55m
30 Mon5:30 AM6:26 PM12h 56m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

What time does the sun rise in Lubumbashi today?
Sunrise in Lubumbashi today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:31 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Lubumbashi today?
Sunset today is at 6:15 PM, after 12h 43m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Lubumbashi tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:37 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:29 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The longest day of 2026 in Lubumbashi is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 48m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The shortest day of 2026 in Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 26m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Lubumbashi get in summer than in winter?
Lubumbashi gets 1h 22m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 48m against 11h 26m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Lubumbashi?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Lubumbashi is on Thursday, November 19, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:29 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Lubumbashi?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 6:47 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Lubumbashi?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, May 28, 2026, with the sun down by 5:57 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Lubumbashi?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 6:25 AM.
Does Lubumbashi observe daylight saving time?
No. Lubumbashi stays on Central Africa Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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