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Niamey Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Niger

See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Niamey, Niger, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.

Local date

March 27, 2026

Time zone

GMT+1

Updated hourly

Africa/Niamey

Today’s solar times in Niamey

Dawn

6:31 AM

Sunrise

6:52 AM

Morning golden hour ends

7:20 AM

Evening golden hour starts

6:35 PM

Sunset

7:04 PM

Dusk

7:25 PM

What these times mean

Niamey 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 Niamey throughout the current year.

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:19 AM6:44 PM11h 25m
February7:16 AM6:58 PM11h 42m
March7:00 AM7:03 PM12h 03m
April6:39 AM7:05 PM12h 26m
May6:26 AM7:11 PM12h 45m
June6:25 AM7:20 PM12h 55m
July6:33 AM7:24 PM12h 51m
August6:40 AM7:14 PM12h 35m
September6:41 AM6:54 PM12h 13m
October6:43 AM6:33 PM11h 51m
November6:52 AM6:22 PM11h 30m
December7:07 AM6:27 PM11h 20m

Frequently asked questions

What time is sunrise and sunset in Niamey today?

The live cards above show today’s local sunrise and sunset times for Niamey, Niger, based on the city’s coordinates and time zone.

When is golden hour in Niamey?

This page shows the end of morning golden hour and the start of evening golden hour so photographers can plan softer low-angle light.

Why do dawn and dusk change during the year in Niamey?

Dawn and dusk shift because Earth’s tilt changes the Sun’s path across the sky, which changes daylight length and twilight duration through the seasons.

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