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Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania

Sunrise in Dar es Salaam today is 5:59 AM and sunset is 6:16 PM, giving 12 h 17 min of daylight.

Sun times for Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania in local time (Africa/Dar es Salaam), calculated from its coordinates (-6.82°, 39.27°).

Sunrise

5:59 AM
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Sunset

6:16 PM
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Daylight

12 h 17 min
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Golden hour and twilight today

Morning golden hour
5:59 AM to 6:27 AM
Evening golden hour
5:48 PM to 6:16 PM
Civil dawn begins
5:38 AM
Civil dusk ends
6:37 PM
Solar noon
12:07 PM
Change from yesterday
+1.0 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 Dar es Salaam

Sunrise and sunset in Dar es Salaam for the next 7 days
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
Tue, Oct 205:59 AM6:16 PM12 h 17 min
Wed, Oct 215:59 AM6:16 PM12 h 17 min
Thu, Oct 225:58 AM6:16 PM12 h 18 min
Fri, Oct 235:58 AM6:16 PM12 h 18 min
Sat, Oct 245:58 AM6:16 PM12 h 18 min
Sun, Oct 255:57 AM6:16 PM12 h 19 min
Mon, Oct 265:57 AM6:16 PM12 h 19 min

Sunrise and sunset through the year

Sunrise and sunset in Dar es Salaam on the first of each month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
January 16:11 AM6:41 PM12 h 31 min
February 16:24 AM6:48 PM12 h 24 min
March 16:28 AM6:42 PM12 h 14 min
April 16:25 AM6:27 PM12 h 02 min
May 16:23 AM6:15 PM11 h 52 min
June 16:28 AM6:13 PM11 h 45 min
July 16:34 AM6:18 PM11 h 44 min
August 16:34 AM6:23 PM11 h 49 min
September 16:23 AM6:22 PM11 h 59 min
October 16:07 AM6:17 PM12 h 10 min
November 15:56 AM6:17 PM12 h 21 min
December 15:57 AM6:26 PM12 h 29 min

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Sunrise and sunset in Dar es Salaam: common questions

What time is sunrise and sunset in Dar es Salaam today?

On Tuesday, October 20, 2026 the Sun rises at 5:59 AM and sets at 6:16 PM in Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania (Africa/Dar es Salaam). Solar noon is 12:07 PM and daylight lasts 12 h 17 min. Days are getting longer by about 1 minutes per day.

When is golden hour in Dar es Salaam today?

Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 5:59 AM to 6:27 AM in the morning and 5:48 PM to 6:16 PM in the evening at Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania.

When does it get dark in Dar es Salaam?

Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 6:37 PM in Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 5:38 AM.