Monday, October 19, 2026
Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Bukavu, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Sunrise in Bukavu today is 5:44 AM and sunset is 5:54 PM, giving 12 h 10 min of daylight.
Sun times for Bukavu, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo in local time (Africa/Lubumbashi), calculated from its coordinates (-2.49°, 28.84°).
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Golden hour and twilight today
- Morning golden hour
- 5:44 AM to 6:12 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 5:26 PM to 5:54 PM
- Civil dawn begins
- 5:23 AM
- Civil dusk ends
- 6:15 PM
- Solar noon
- 11:49 AM
- Change from yesterday
- 0.0 min
Golden hour here means the Sun is within 6° of the horizon. Civil twilight is the Sun's centre 6° below it.
Next 7 days in Bukavu
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 19 | 5:44 AM | 5:54 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 5:44 AM | 5:54 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 5:44 AM | 5:54 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 5:43 AM | 5:54 PM | 12 h 11 min |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 5:43 AM | 5:54 PM | 12 h 11 min |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 5:43 AM | 5:54 PM | 12 h 11 min |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 5:43 AM | 5:54 PM | 12 h 11 min |
Sunrise and sunset through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 6:00 AM | 6:16 PM | 12 h 16 min |
| February 1 | 6:11 AM | 6:24 PM | 12 h 13 min |
| March 1 | 6:12 AM | 6:21 PM | 12 h 09 min |
| April 1 | 6:06 AM | 6:10 PM | 12 h 05 min |
| May 1 | 6:00 AM | 6:02 PM | 12 h 01 min |
| June 1 | 6:02 AM | 6:02 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| July 1 | 6:09 AM | 6:07 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| August 1 | 6:10 AM | 6:11 PM | 12 h 00 min |
| September 1 | 6:02 AM | 6:06 PM | 12 h 04 min |
| October 1 | 5:50 AM | 5:58 PM | 12 h 08 min |
| November 1 | 5:42 AM | 5:54 PM | 12 h 12 min |
| December 1 | 5:45 AM | 6:01 PM | 12 h 15 min |
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Sunrise and sunset in Bukavu: common questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bukavu today?
On Monday, October 19, 2026 the Sun rises at 5:44 AM and sets at 5:54 PM in Bukavu, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Africa/Lubumbashi). Solar noon is 11:49 AM and daylight lasts 12 h 10 min. Day length is unchanged from yesterday.
When is golden hour in Bukavu today?
Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 5:44 AM to 6:12 AM in the morning and 5:26 PM to 5:54 PM in the evening at Bukavu, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
When does it get dark in Bukavu?
Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 6:15 PM in Bukavu, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 5:23 AM.