What time is sunrise and sunset in Bukavu?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Bukavu, Sud-Kivu. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:45 AM
99° EDawn 5:24 AM
Sunrise in Bukavu was at 5:45:37 AM GMT+2 (1h 17m ago).
Sunset
5:55 PM
261° WDusk 6:16 PM
Sunset in Bukavu will be at 5:55:16 PM GMT+2 (in 10h 53m).
Now
5:45a5:55p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:27 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 09m
- Darkness
- 9h 31m
- Solar noon
- 11:50 AM
- Sun altitude
- 18.2°
- Sun direction
- 98° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:45 AM
99° EDawn 5:24 AM
Sunrise in Bukavu will be at 5:45:20 AM GMT+2 (in 22h 43m).
Sunset
5:55 PM
261° WDusk 6:16 PM
Sunset in Bukavu will be at 5:55:07 PM GMT+2 (in 34h 53m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Bukavu
Waxing Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:18 AM
- Moonset
- 9:53 PM
Calendar
Central Africa Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:29 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:18 PM | 12h 07m 39s | |
| 2 Fri | 5:29 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:18 PM | 12h 07m 48s | |
| 3 Sat | 5:29 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:18 PM | 12h 07m 56s | |
| 4 Sun | 5:28 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:18 PM | 12h 08m 05s | |
| 5 Mon | 5:28 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:17 PM | 12h 08m 13s | |
| 6 Tue | 5:27 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:17 PM | 12h 08m 22s | |
| 7 Wed | 5:27 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:17 PM | 12h 08m 30s | |
| 8 Thu | 5:27 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:17 PM | 12h 08m 39s | |
| 9 Fri | 5:26 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:17 PM | 12h 08m 47s | |
| 10 Sat | 5:26 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:16 PM | 12h 08m 56s | |
| 11 Sun | 5:26 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:16 PM | 12h 09m 05s | |
| 12 Mon | 5:25 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:16 PM | 12h 09m 13s | |
| 13 Tue | 5:25 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:50 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:16 PM | 12h 09m 22s | |
| 14 Wed | 5:25 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:50 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:16 PM | 12h 09m 30s | |
| 15 Thu | 5:24 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:50 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:16 PM | 12h 09m 39s | |
Thursday, October 15 12h 09m 39s of daylight·+9s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:24 AM – 6:16 PM Time 7:02 AM Altitude 18.1° Heading 98° E Light Daylight 7:02 AM, Daylight, altitude 18.1 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 5:24 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:50 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:16 PM | 12h 09m 47s | |
| 17 Sat | 5:24 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:50 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 09m 56s | |
| 18 Sun | 5:23 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 10m 04s | |
| 19 Mon | 5:23 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 10m 13s | |
| 20 Tue | 5:23 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 10m 22s | |
| 21 Wed | 5:22 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 10m 30s | |
| 22 Thu | 5:22 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 10m 39s | |
| 23 Fri | 5:22 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 10m 47s | |
| 24 Sat | 5:22 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 10m 55s | |
| 25 Sun | 5:22 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 11m 04s | |
| 26 Mon | 5:21 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 11m 12s | |
| 27 Tue | 5:21 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 11m 21s | |
| 28 Wed | 5:21 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 11m 29s | |
| 29 Thu | 5:21 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 11m 37s | |
| 30 Fri | 5:21 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 11m 46s | |
| 31 Sat | 5:20 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 11m 54s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Bukavu from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- What time does the sun rise in Bukavu today?
- Sunrise in Bukavu today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:45 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Bukavu today?
- Sunset today is at 5:55 PM, after 12h 09m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Bukavu tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:16 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:04 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The longest day of 2026 in Bukavu is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 16m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Bukavu, Sud-Kivu is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 58m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Bukavu get in summer than in winter?
- Bukavu gets 0h 17m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 16m against 11h 58m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Bukavu?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Bukavu is on Saturday, November 7, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:41 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Bukavu?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 6:24 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Bukavu?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, with the sun down by 5:54 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Bukavu?
- The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:13 AM.
- Does Bukavu observe daylight saving time?
- No. Bukavu stays on Central Africa Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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