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Bulawayo Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Zimbabwe
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On June 26, 2026 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, sunrise is at 6:42 AM and sunset is at 5:37 PM (Africa/Harare). The day lasts 10h 55m, solar noon is at 12:09 PM, morning golden hour ends at 7:14 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 5:04 PM.
Local date
June 26, 2026
Time zone
GMT+2
Updated hourly
Africa/Harare
Today’s solar times in Bulawayo
Dawn
6:18 AM
Sunrise
6:42 AM
Morning golden hour ends
7:14 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:04 PM
Sunset
5:37 PM
Dusk
6:01 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
10h 55m
Solar noon
12:09 PM
Coordinates
-20.1500, 28.5833
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude -20.1500, longitude 28.5833, and the Africa/Harare time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Bulawayo over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayJun 26, 2026 | 6:42 AM | 5:37 PM | 10h 55m |
| TomorrowJun 27, 2026 | 6:42 AM | 5:37 PM | 10h 55m |
| +1 weekJul 3, 2026 | 6:42 AM | 5:39 PM | 10h 56m |
| +1 monthJul 26, 2026 | 6:39 AM | 5:47 PM | 11h 08m |
What these times mean
Bulawayo 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 Bulawayo throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:39 AM | 6:52 PM | 13h 13m |
| February | 5:58 AM | 6:43 PM | 12h 45m |
| March | 6:09 AM | 6:22 PM | 12h 14m |
| April | 6:17 AM | 5:56 PM | 11h 38m |
| May | 6:28 AM | 5:38 PM | 11h 10m |
| June | 6:39 AM | 5:34 PM | 10h 55m |
| July | 6:42 AM | 5:43 PM | 11h 01m |
| August | 6:29 AM | 5:54 PM | 11h 25m |
| September | 6:03 AM | 6:01 PM | 11h 58m |
| October | 5:36 AM | 6:08 PM | 12h 32m |
| November | 5:19 AM | 6:23 PM | 13h 04m |
| December | 5:21 AM | 6:42 PM | 13h 20m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
5:18 AM
November 19
Latest sunset
6:52 PM
January 10
Longest day
13h 21m
December 22
Shortest day
10h 55m
June 21
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bulawayo today?
On June 26, 2026, sunrise in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe is at 6:42 AM and sunset is at 5:37 PM (Africa/Harare).
How long is the day in Bulawayo today?
Today in Bulawayo, the time between sunrise and sunset is 10h 55m.
When is golden hour in Bulawayo?
Morning golden hour in Bulawayo ends at 7:14 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:04 PM.
What time is solar noon in Bulawayo?
Solar noon in Bulawayo is at 12:09 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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