Sunrise & Sunset in Kigali
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Sunday, 27 September 2026
🌅 Sunrise : 05:47
🌇 Sunset : 17:54
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Today in Kigali, Rwanda 🇷🇼
Sun Phase: Night
Sunrise : 05:47 ↑ 91.6° E
Sunset : 17:54 ↑ 268.2° W
Day Length : 12h 06m
Sun Direction: ESE
Sun Altitude: -79.59°
Sun Distance: 149.967 million km
Next Solstice: Monday, 21 December 2026 (December Solstice)
September 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Kigali
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
05:57
↑
82° E
|
18:01
↑
278° W
|
12h 03m | +0m 05s | 04:48 | 19:11 | 05:12 | 18:47 | 05:36 | 18:23 | 11:59 | 150.97 |
| 2 |
05:57
↑
82° E
|
18:01
↑
278° W
|
12h 04m | +0m 05s | 04:47 | 19:11 | 05:12 | 18:46 | 05:36 | 18:22 | 11:59 | 150.94 |
| 3 |
05:57
↑
82° E
|
18:01
↑
277° W
|
12h 04m | +0m 05s | 04:47 | 19:10 | 05:11 | 18:46 | 05:35 | 18:22 | 11:59 | 150.90 |
| 4 |
05:56
↑
83° E
|
18:00
↑
277° W
|
12h 04m | +0m 05s | 04:47 | 19:10 | 05:11 | 18:46 | 05:35 | 18:22 | 11:58 | 150.87 |
| 5 |
05:56
↑
83° E
|
18:00
↑
277° W
|
12h 04m | +0m 05s | 04:46 | 19:10 | 05:11 | 18:45 | 05:35 | 18:21 | 11:58 | 150.83 |
| 6 |
05:55
↑
84° E
|
18:00
↑
276° W
|
12h 04m | +0m 05s | 04:46 | 19:09 | 05:10 | 18:45 | 05:34 | 18:21 | 11:58 | 150.80 |
| 7 |
05:55
↑
84° E
|
18:00
↑
276° W
|
12h 04m | +0m 05s | 04:46 | 19:09 | 05:10 | 18:45 | 05:34 | 18:21 | 11:57 | 150.76 |
| 8 |
05:55
↑
84° E
|
17:59
↑
276° W
|
12h 04m | +0m 05s | 04:45 | 19:09 | 05:09 | 18:44 | 05:34 | 18:20 | 11:57 | 150.72 |
| 9 |
05:54
↑
85° E
|
17:59
↑
275° W
|
12h 04m | +0m 05s | 04:45 | 19:08 | 05:09 | 18:44 | 05:33 | 18:20 | 11:57 | 150.69 |
| 10 |
05:54
↑
85° E
|
17:59
↑
275° W
|
12h 04m | +0m 05s | 04:45 | 19:08 | 05:09 | 18:44 | 05:33 | 18:20 | 11:56 | 150.65 |
| 11 |
05:53
↑
86° E
|
17:58
↑
274° W
|
12h 04m | +0m 05s | 04:44 | 19:08 | 05:08 | 18:44 | 05:32 | 18:20 | 11:56 | 150.61 |
| 12 |
05:53
↑
86° E
|
17:58
↑
274° W
|
12h 05m | +0m 05s | 04:44 | 19:07 | 05:08 | 18:43 | 05:32 | 18:19 | 11:56 | 150.57 |
| 13 |
05:53
↑
86° E
|
17:58
↑
274° W
|
12h 05m | +0m 06s | 04:44 | 19:07 | 05:08 | 18:43 | 05:32 | 18:19 | 11:55 | 150.53 |
| 14 |
05:52
↑
87° E
|
17:58
↑
273° W
|
12h 05m | +0m 06s | 04:43 | 19:07 | 05:07 | 18:43 | 05:31 | 18:19 | 11:55 | 150.49 |
| 15 |
05:52
↑
87° E
|
17:57
↑
273° W
|
12h 05m | +0m 06s | 04:43 | 19:06 | 05:07 | 18:42 | 05:31 | 18:18 | 11:55 | 150.45 |
| 16 |
05:51
↑
87° E
|
17:57
↑
272° W
|
12h 05m | +0m 06s | 04:42 | 19:06 | 05:06 | 18:42 | 05:30 | 18:18 | 11:54 | 150.41 |
| 17 |
05:51
↑
88° E
|
17:57
↑
272° W
|
12h 05m | +0m 06s | 04:42 | 19:06 | 05:06 | 18:42 | 05:30 | 18:18 | 11:54 | 150.37 |
| 18 |
05:51
↑
88° E
|
17:56
↑
272° W
|
12h 05m | +0m 06s | 04:42 | 19:05 | 05:06 | 18:41 | 05:30 | 18:17 | 11:54 | 150.33 |
| 19 |
05:50
↑
88° E
|
17:56
↑
271° W
|
12h 05m | +0m 06s | 04:41 | 19:05 | 05:05 | 18:41 | 05:29 | 18:17 | 11:53 | 150.28 |
| 20 |
05:50
↑
89° E
|
17:56
↑
271° W
|
12h 05m | +0m 06s | 04:41 | 19:05 | 05:05 | 18:41 | 05:29 | 18:17 | 11:53 | 150.24 |
| 21 |
05:49
↑
89° E
|
17:55
↑
270° W
|
12h 05m | +0m 06s | 04:40 | 19:04 | 05:04 | 18:40 | 05:28 | 18:16 | 11:53 | 150.20 |
| 22 |
05:49
↑
90° E
|
17:55
↑
270° W
|
12h 06m | +0m 06s | 04:40 | 19:04 | 05:04 | 18:40 | 05:28 | 18:16 | 11:52 | 150.16 |
| 23 |
05:49
↑
90° E
|
17:55
↑
270° W
|
12h 06m | +0m 06s | 04:40 | 19:04 | 05:04 | 18:40 | 05:28 | 18:16 | 11:52 | 150.12 |
| 24 |
05:48
↑
90° E
|
17:54
↑
269° W
|
12h 06m | +0m 06s | 04:39 | 19:03 | 05:03 | 18:39 | 05:27 | 18:16 | 11:51 | 150.07 |
| 25 |
05:48
↑
91° E
|
17:54
↑
269° W
|
12h 06m | +0m 06s | 04:39 | 19:03 | 05:03 | 18:39 | 05:27 | 18:15 | 11:51 | 150.03 |
| 26 |
05:47
↑
91° E
|
17:54
↑
268° W
|
12h 06m | +0m 06s | 04:38 | 19:03 | 05:02 | 18:39 | 05:26 | 18:15 | 11:51 | 149.99 |
| 27 |
05:47
↑
92° E
|
17:54
↑
268° W
|
12h 06m | +0m 06s | 04:38 | 19:03 | 05:02 | 18:39 | 05:26 | 18:15 | 11:50 | 149.95 |
| 28 |
05:47
↑
92° E
|
17:53
↑
268° W
|
12h 06m | +0m 06s | 04:38 | 19:02 | 05:02 | 18:38 | 05:26 | 18:14 | 11:50 | 149.90 |
| 29 |
05:46
↑
92° E
|
17:53
↑
267° W
|
12h 06m | +0m 06s | 04:37 | 19:02 | 05:01 | 18:38 | 05:25 | 18:14 | 11:50 | 149.86 |
| 30 |
05:46
↑
93° E
|
17:53
↑
267° W
|
12h 06m | +0m 06s | 04:37 | 19:02 | 05:01 | 18:38 | 05:25 | 18:14 | 11:49 | 149.82 |
|
All times are in local time for Kigali. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not currently in effect. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Kigali, the earliest sunrise of September is on September 29 or September 30 and the latest sunset of September is on September 01 to 03.
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Kigali gets approximately 12.0 hours and 6.0 minutes of daylight today (September 26). The moon phase calendar for Kigali shows complementary night-time data.
Solar noon — when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky — happens in Kigali today at 11:50 local time. This is the moment of maximum solar elevation and is exactly midway between sunrise and sunset.
Civil twilight in Kigali begins at 05:26 (before sunrise) and ends at 18:15 (after sunset) today. Civil twilight is the period when there is enough natural light to see clearly outdoors without artificial lighting. The current weather in Kigali can affect how bright twilight actually feels.
Because Kigali is in the Southern Hemisphere, the longest day of the year (summer solstice) is around December 21, and the shortest day (winter solstice) is around June 21. The annual calendar marks both solstices.