Monday, October 19, 2026
Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Nouakchott, Mauritania
Sunrise in Nouakchott today is 6:58 AM and sunset is 6:38 PM, giving 11 h 40 min of daylight.
Sun times for Nouakchott, Mauritania in local time (Africa/Nouakchott), calculated from its coordinates (18.09°, -15.98°).
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Golden hour and twilight today
- Morning golden hour
- 6:58 AM to 7:27 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 6:09 PM to 6:38 PM
- Civil dawn begins
- 6:36 AM
- Civil dusk ends
- 7:00 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:48 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 Nouakchott
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 19 | 6:58 AM | 6:38 PM | 11 h 40 min |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 6:58 AM | 6:38 PM | 11 h 39 min |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 6:59 AM | 6:37 PM | 11 h 38 min |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 6:59 AM | 6:37 PM | 11 h 38 min |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 6:59 AM | 6:36 PM | 11 h 37 min |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 7:00 AM | 6:35 PM | 11 h 36 min |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 7:00 AM | 6:35 PM | 11 h 35 min |
Sunrise and sunset through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 7:35 AM | 6:39 PM | 11 h 04 min |
| February 1 | 7:36 AM | 6:58 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| March 1 | 7:22 AM | 7:10 PM | 11 h 47 min |
| April 1 | 6:58 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 19 min |
| May 1 | 6:37 AM | 7:25 PM | 12 h 48 min |
| June 1 | 6:27 AM | 7:36 PM | 13 h 09 min |
| July 1 | 6:31 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| August 1 | 6:42 AM | 7:38 PM | 12 h 56 min |
| September 1 | 6:49 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October 1 | 6:54 AM | 6:52 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| November 1 | 7:03 AM | 6:31 PM | 11 h 28 min |
| December 1 | 7:19 AM | 6:26 PM | 11 h 08 min |
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Sunrise and sunset in Nouakchott: common questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nouakchott today?
On Monday, October 19, 2026 the Sun rises at 6:58 AM and sets at 6:38 PM in Nouakchott, Mauritania (Africa/Nouakchott). Solar noon is 12:48 PM and daylight lasts 11 h 40 min. Days are getting shorter by about 1 minutes per day.
When is golden hour in Nouakchott today?
Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 6:58 AM to 7:27 AM in the morning and 6:09 PM to 6:38 PM in the evening at Nouakchott, Mauritania.
When does it get dark in Nouakchott?
Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 7:00 PM in Nouakchott, Mauritania; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 6:36 AM.