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What time is sunrise and sunset in Nkhata Bay?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Nkhata Bay, Northern Region. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
5:14 AM
99° EDawn 4:53 AM

Sunrise in Nkhata Bay was at 5:14:47 AM GMT+2 (4h 53m ago).

Sunset
5:42 PM
261° WDusk 6:04 PM

Sunset in Nkhata Bay will be at 5:42:39 PM GMT+2 (in 7h 35m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:11 PM

Daylight
12h 27m
Darkness
9h 16m
Solar noon
11:28 AM
Sun altitude
69.9°
Sun direction
83° E
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
5:14 AM
99° EDawn 4:52 AM

Sunrise in Nkhata Bay will be at 5:14:15 AM GMT+2 (in 19h 7m).

Sunset
5:42 PM
260° WDusk 6:04 PM

Sunset in Nkhata Bay will be at 5:42:45 PM GMT+2 (in 31h 35m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Nkhata Bay

Waxing Crescent
21% illuminated
Moonrise
8:35 AM
Moonset
9:51 PM

Calendar

Central Africa Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu5:23 AM5:42 PM12h 18m
2 Fri5:22 AM5:42 PM12h 19m
3 Sat5:21 AM5:42 PM12h 20m
4 Sun5:21 AM5:42 PM12h 20m
5 Mon5:20 AM5:42 PM12h 21m
6 Tue5:20 AM5:42 PM12h 22m
7 Wed5:19 AM5:42 PM12h 22m
8 Thu5:18 AM5:42 PM12h 23m
9 Fri5:18 AM5:42 PM12h 23m
10 Sat5:17 AM5:42 PM12h 24m
11 Sun5:17 AM5:42 PM12h 25m
12 Mon5:16 AM5:42 PM12h 25m
13 Tue5:15 AM5:42 PM12h 26m
14 Wed5:15 AM5:42 PM12h 27m
15 Thu5:14 AM5:42 PM12h 27m
Thursday, October 15
12h 27m 51s of daylight·+38s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:53 AM – 6:04 PM
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Time
10:08 AM
Altitude
69.9°
Heading
83° E
Light
Daylight

10:08 AM, Daylight, altitude 69.9 degrees

16 Fri5:14 AM5:42 PM12h 28m
17 Sat5:13 AM5:42 PM12h 29m
18 Sun5:13 AM5:42 PM12h 29m
19 Mon5:12 AM5:43 PM12h 30m
20 Tue5:12 AM5:43 PM12h 31m
21 Wed5:11 AM5:43 PM12h 31m
22 Thu5:11 AM5:43 PM12h 32m
23 Fri5:10 AM5:43 PM12h 32m
24 Sat5:10 AM5:43 PM12h 33m
25 Sun5:09 AM5:44 PM12h 34m
26 Mon5:09 AM5:44 PM12h 34m
27 Tue5:09 AM5:44 PM12h 35m
28 Wed5:08 AM5:44 PM12h 35m
29 Thu5:08 AM5:44 PM12h 36m
30 Fri5:07 AM5:45 PM12h 37m
31 Sat5:07 AM5:45 PM12h 37m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Nkhata Bay from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Nkhata Bay, Malawi

What time does the sun rise in Nkhata Bay today?
Sunrise in Nkhata Bay today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:14 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Nkhata Bay today?
Sunset today is at 5:42 PM, after 12h 27m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Nkhata Bay tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:04 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:54 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Nkhata Bay, Malawi?
The longest day of 2026 in Nkhata Bay 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 Nkhata Bay, Malawi?
The shortest day of 2026 in Nkhata Bay, Northern Region 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 Nkhata Bay get in summer than in winter?
Nkhata Bay gets 1h 21m 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 Nkhata Bay?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Nkhata Bay is on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:07 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Nkhata Bay?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 6:14 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Nkhata Bay?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, May 29, 2026, with the sun down by 5:25 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Nkhata Bay?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 6:03 AM.
Does Nkhata Bay observe daylight saving time?
No. Nkhata Bay stays on Central Africa Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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