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Port Harcourt Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Nigeria
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Local date
March 27, 2026
Time zone
GMT+1
Updated hourly
Africa/Lagos
Today’s solar times in Port Harcourt
Dawn
6:13 AM
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Morning golden hour ends
7:01 AM
Evening golden hour starts
6:15 PM
Sunset
6:42 PM
Dusk
7:03 PM
What these times mean
Port Harcourt 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 Port Harcourt throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:46 AM | 6:38 PM | 11h 52m |
| February | 6:48 AM | 6:46 PM | 11h 58m |
| March | 6:39 AM | 6:44 PM | 12h 05m |
| April | 6:26 AM | 6:39 PM | 12h 13m |
| May | 6:19 AM | 6:39 PM | 12h 20m |
| June | 6:21 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 24m |
| July | 6:27 AM | 6:50 PM | 12h 22m |
| August | 6:29 AM | 6:46 PM | 12h 17m |
| September | 6:24 AM | 6:33 PM | 12h 09m |
| October | 6:18 AM | 6:19 PM | 12h 01m |
| November | 6:20 AM | 6:15 PM | 11h 54m |
| December | 6:32 AM | 6:23 PM | 11h 51m |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Port Harcourt today?
The live cards above show today’s local sunrise and sunset times for Port Harcourt, Nigeria, based on the city’s coordinates and time zone.
When is golden hour in Port Harcourt?
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 Port Harcourt?
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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