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What time is sunrise and sunset in Bolgatanga?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Bolgatanga, Upper East. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
5:55 AM
106° ESEDawn 5:33 AM

Sunrise in Bolgatanga was at 5:55:28 AM GMT (2h 30m ago).

Sunset
5:38 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:00 PM

Sunset in Bolgatanga will be at 5:38:22 PM GMT (in 9h 13m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:09 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Bolgatanga
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour5:42 – 6:24 AM5:09 – 5:51 PM
Blue hour5:33 – 5:42 AM5:51 – 6:00 PM
Daylight
11h 42m
−29s vs. yesterday
Darkness
9h 52m
Solar noon
11:46 AM
Sun altitude
33.7°
Sun direction
117° ESE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
5:55 AM
106° ESEDawn 5:33 AM

Sunrise in Bolgatanga will be at 5:55:44 AM GMT (in 21h 30m).

Sunset
5:38 PM
254° WSWDusk 5:59 PM

Sunset in Bolgatanga will be at 5:38:09 PM GMT (in 33h 13m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Bolgatanga

Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
Moonrise
1:48 AM
Moonset
2:18 PM

Calendar

Greenwich Mean Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun5:54 AM5:39 PM11h 44m
2 Mon5:54 AM5:38 PM11h 43m
3 Tue5:55 AM5:38 PM11h 43m
4 Wed5:55 AM5:38 PM11h 42m
Wednesday, November 4
11h 42m 54s of daylight·−29s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:33 AM – 6:00 PM
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Time
8:26 AM
Altitude
33.8°
Heading
117° ESE
Light
Daylight

8:26 AM, Daylight, altitude 33.8 degrees

5 Thu5:55 AM5:38 PM11h 42m
6 Fri5:56 AM5:37 PM11h 41m
7 Sat5:56 AM5:37 PM11h 41m
8 Sun5:56 AM5:37 PM11h 41m
9 Mon5:56 AM5:37 PM11h 40m
10 Tue5:57 AM5:37 PM11h 40m
11 Wed5:57 AM5:37 PM11h 39m
12 Thu5:57 AM5:37 PM11h 39m
13 Fri5:58 AM5:37 PM11h 38m
14 Sat5:58 AM5:36 PM11h 38m
15 Sun5:58 AM5:36 PM11h 37m
16 Mon5:59 AM5:36 PM11h 37m
17 Tue5:59 AM5:36 PM11h 37m
18 Wed6:00 AM5:36 PM11h 36m
19 Thu6:00 AM5:36 PM11h 36m
20 Fri6:01 AM5:36 PM11h 35m
21 Sat6:01 AM5:37 PM11h 35m
22 Sun6:01 AM5:37 PM11h 35m
23 Mon6:02 AM5:37 PM11h 34m
24 Tue6:02 AM5:37 PM11h 34m
25 Wed6:03 AM5:37 PM11h 34m
26 Thu6:03 AM5:37 PM11h 33m
27 Fri6:04 AM5:37 PM11h 33m
28 Sat6:04 AM5:37 PM11h 33m
29 Sun6:05 AM5:38 PM11h 33m
30 Mon6:05 AM5:38 PM11h 32m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Bolgatanga, Ghana

What time does the sun rise in Bolgatanga today?
Sunrise in Bolgatanga today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:55 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Bolgatanga today?
Sunset today is at 5:38 PM, after 11h 42m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Bolgatanga tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:00 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:50 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Bolgatanga, Ghana?
The longest day of 2026 in Bolgatanga is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 45m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Bolgatanga, Ghana?
The shortest day of 2026 in Bolgatanga, Upper East is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 29m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Bolgatanga get in summer than in winter?
Bolgatanga gets 1h 15m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 45m against 11h 29m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Bolgatanga?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Bolgatanga is on Friday, May 29, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:39 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Bolgatanga?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 6:30 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Bolgatanga?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, with the sun down by 5:36 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Bolgatanga?
The latest sunrise is on Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:27 AM.
Does Bolgatanga observe daylight saving time?
No. Bolgatanga stays on Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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