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Nampula Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Mozambique
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Nampula, Mozambique, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On September 24, 2026 in Nampula, Mozambique, sunrise is at 5:12 AM and sunset is at 5:20 PM (Africa/Maputo). The day lasts 12h 08m, solar noon is at 11:16 AM, morning golden hour ends at 5:40 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 4:51 PM.
Local date
September 24, 2026
Time zone
GMT+2
Last refreshed
Sep 24, 2026, 5:34 PM
Today’s solar times in Nampula
Dawn
4:51 AM
Sunrise
5:12 AM
Morning golden hour ends
5:40 AM
Evening golden hour starts
4:51 PM
Sunset
5:20 PM
Dusk
5:41 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
12h 08m
Solar noon
11:16 AM
Coordinates
-15.1165, 39.2666
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude -15.1165, longitude 39.2666, and the Africa/Maputo time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Nampula over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodaySep 24, 2026 | 5:12 AM | 5:20 PM | 12h 08m |
| TomorrowSep 25, 2026 | 5:11 AM | 5:20 PM | 12h 09m |
| +1 weekOct 1, 2026 | 5:07 AM | 5:20 PM | 12h 14m |
| +1 monthOct 24, 2026 | 4:52 AM | 5:24 PM | 12h 33m |
What these times mean
Nampula changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Nampula throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:05 AM | 6:01 PM | 12h 55m |
| February | 5:20 AM | 5:56 PM | 12h 35m |
| March | 5:27 AM | 5:39 PM | 12h 12m |
| April | 5:31 AM | 5:17 PM | 11h 46m |
| May | 5:38 AM | 5:03 PM | 11h 25m |
| June | 5:47 AM | 5:01 PM | 11h 14m |
| July | 5:50 AM | 5:09 PM | 11h 18m |
| August | 5:40 AM | 5:16 PM | 11h 36m |
| September | 5:19 AM | 5:19 PM | 12h 00m |
| October | 4:57 AM | 5:22 PM | 12h 25m |
| November | 4:44 AM | 5:33 PM | 12h 49m |
| December | 4:48 AM | 5:49 PM | 13h 01m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
4:44 AM
November 13
Latest sunset
6:01 PM
January 15
Longest day
13h 01m
December 22
Shortest day
11h 14m
June 21
Upcoming solar eclipses
Upcoming solar eclipses visible from Nampula with at least 50% local coverage. Times are shown in local time.
| Date | Time | Maximum magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2031 | 9:16 AM | 95.9% |
| Feb 17, 2064 | 9:00 AM | 92.6% |
| Oct 4, 2070 | 9:08 AM | 97.3% |
| Sep 23, 2090 | 6:56 PM | 105.6% |
| Jun 2, 2095 | 12:07 PM | 103.3% |
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nampula today?
On September 24, 2026, sunrise in Nampula, Mozambique is at 5:12 AM and sunset is at 5:20 PM (Africa/Maputo).
How long is the day in Nampula today?
Today in Nampula, the time between sunrise and sunset is 12h 08m.
When is golden hour in Nampula?
Morning golden hour in Nampula ends at 5:40 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 4:51 PM.
What time is solar noon in Nampula?
Solar noon in Nampula is at 11:16 AM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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