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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.
Local date
March 27, 2026
Time zone
GMT+2
Updated hourly
Africa/Harare
Today’s solar times in Bulawayo
Dawn
5:50 AM
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:41 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:43 PM
Sunset
6:12 PM
Dusk
6:34 PM
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 |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bulawayo today?
The live cards above show today’s local sunrise and sunset times for Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, based on the city’s coordinates and time zone.
When is golden hour in Bulawayo?
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 Bulawayo?
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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