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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 October 11, 2026 in Nampula, Mozambique, sunrise is at 4:59 AM and sunset is at 5:21 PM (Africa/Maputo). The day lasts 12h 22m, solar noon is at 11:10 AM, morning golden hour ends at 5:28 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 4:53 PM.
Local date
October 11, 2026
Time zone
GMT+2
Last refreshed
Oct 11, 2026, 1:54 PM
Today’s solar times in Nampula
Dawn
4:38 AM
Sunrise
4:59 AM
Morning golden hour ends
5:28 AM
Evening golden hour starts
4:53 PM
Sunset
5:21 PM
Dusk
5:43 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
12h 22m
Solar noon
11:10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayOct 11, 2026 | 4:59 AM | 5:21 PM | 12h 22m |
| TomorrowOct 12, 2026 | 4:59 AM | 5:22 PM | 12h 23m |
| +1 weekOct 18, 2026 | 4:55 AM | 5:23 PM | 12h 28m |
| +1 monthNov 10, 2026 | 4:45 AM | 5:30 PM | 12h 45m |
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% |
Eclipse Syllabus
How to find golden hour for your photo shoot
Find warm, low-angle light using your location, date and Sun position. Check terrain and weather, then choose camera settings for the photograph you want.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nampula today?
On October 11, 2026, sunrise in Nampula, Mozambique is at 4:59 AM and sunset is at 5:21 PM (Africa/Maputo).
How long is the day in Nampula today?
Today in Nampula, the time between sunrise and sunset is 12h 22m.
When is golden hour in Nampula?
Morning golden hour in Nampula ends at 5:28 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 4:53 PM.
What time is solar noon in Nampula?
Solar noon in Nampula is at 11:10 AM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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