What time is sunrise and sunset in Lilongwe?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Lilongwe, Central Region. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise in Lilongwe was at 5:04:23 AM GMT+2 (2h 33m ago).
Sunset in Lilongwe will be at 5:52:39 PM GMT+2 (in 10h 15m).
Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:23 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 4:50 – 5:33 AM | 5:23 – 6:06 PM |
| Blue hour | 4:42 – 4:50 AM | 6:06 – 6:14 PM |
- Daylight
- 12h 48m
- +42s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 8h 51m
- Solar noon
- 11:28 AM
- Sun altitude
- 34.4°
- Sun direction
- 99° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise in Lilongwe will be at 5:04:03 AM GMT+2 (in 21h 26m).
Sunset in Lilongwe will be at 5:53:01 PM GMT+2 (in 34h 15m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Lilongwe
- Moonrise
- 1:38 AM
- Moonset
- 1:48 PM
Calendar
Central Africa Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 4:43 AM | 5:05 AM | 11:28 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:13 PM | 12h 46m 09s | |
| 2 Mon | 4:42 AM | 5:05 AM | 11:28 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:14 PM | 12h 46m 51s | |
| 3 Tue | 4:42 AM | 5:04 AM | 11:28 AM | 5:52 PM | 6:14 PM | 12h 47m 33s | |
| 4 Wed | 4:42 AM | 5:04 AM | 11:28 AM | 5:52 PM | 6:14 PM | 12h 48m 15s | |
Wednesday, November 4 12h 48m 15s of daylight·+42s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:42 AM – 6:14 PM Time 7:38 AM Altitude 34.4° Heading 99° E Light Daylight 7:38 AM, Daylight, altitude 34.4 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 4:41 AM | 5:04 AM | 11:28 AM | 5:53 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 48m 57s | |
| 6 Fri | 4:41 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:28 AM | 5:53 PM | 6:15 PM | 12h 49m 38s | |
| 7 Sat | 4:41 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:28 AM | 5:53 PM | 6:16 PM | 12h 50m 18s | |
| 8 Sun | 4:40 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:28 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:16 PM | 12h 50m 58s | |
| 9 Mon | 4:40 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:28 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:17 PM | 12h 51m 38s | |
| 10 Tue | 4:40 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:28 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:17 PM | 12h 52m 17s | |
| 11 Wed | 4:39 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:28 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:18 PM | 12h 52m 56s | |
| 12 Thu | 4:39 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:28 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:18 PM | 12h 53m 34s | |
| 13 Fri | 4:39 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:29 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 12h 54m 11s | |
| 14 Sat | 4:39 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:29 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:19 PM | 12h 54m 48s | |
| 15 Sun | 4:39 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:29 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:19 PM | 12h 55m 24s | |
| 16 Mon | 4:38 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:29 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:20 PM | 12h 56m 00s | |
| 17 Tue | 4:38 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:29 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:20 PM | 12h 56m 35s | |
| 18 Wed | 4:38 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:30 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:21 PM | 12h 57m 09s | |
| 19 Thu | 4:38 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:30 AM | 5:59 PM | 6:22 PM | 12h 57m 43s | |
| 20 Fri | 4:38 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:30 AM | 5:59 PM | 6:22 PM | 12h 58m 16s | |
| 21 Sat | 4:38 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:30 AM | 6:00 PM | 6:23 PM | 12h 58m 48s | |
| 22 Sun | 4:38 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:30 AM | 6:00 PM | 6:23 PM | 12h 59m 20s | |
| 23 Mon | 4:38 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:31 AM | 6:01 PM | 6:24 PM | 12h 59m 50s | |
| 24 Tue | 4:38 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:31 AM | 6:01 PM | 6:24 PM | 13h 00m 20s | |
| 25 Wed | 4:38 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:31 AM | 6:02 PM | 6:25 PM | 13h 00m 49s | |
| 26 Thu | 4:38 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:32 AM | 6:02 PM | 6:25 PM | 13h 01m 17s | |
| 27 Fri | 4:38 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:32 AM | 6:03 PM | 6:26 PM | 13h 01m 44s | |
| 28 Sat | 4:38 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:32 AM | 6:03 PM | 6:27 PM | 13h 02m 11s | |
| 29 Sun | 4:38 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:33 AM | 6:04 PM | 6:27 PM | 13h 02m 36s | |
| 30 Mon | 4:38 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:33 AM | 6:05 PM | 6:28 PM | 13h 03m 01s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Lilongwe, Malawi
- What time does the sun rise in Lilongwe today?
- Sunrise in Lilongwe today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:04 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Lilongwe today?
- Sunset today is at 5:52 PM, after 12h 48m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Lilongwe tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:14 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:07 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Lilongwe, Malawi?
- The longest day of 2026 in Lilongwe is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 13h 07m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Lilongwe, Malawi?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Lilongwe, Central Region is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 28m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Lilongwe get in summer than in winter?
- Lilongwe gets 1h 39m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (13h 07m against 11h 28m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Lilongwe?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Lilongwe is on Saturday, November 21, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:01 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Lilongwe?
- The latest sunset is on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 6:25 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Lilongwe?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, May 31, 2026, with the sun down by 5:28 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Lilongwe?
- The latest sunrise is on Friday, July 10, 2026 at 6:04 AM.
- Does Lilongwe observe daylight saving time?
- No. Lilongwe stays on Central Africa Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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