Sunrise and sunset in Balombo, Angola
Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at 05:30 and sets at 18:01 in Balombo (GMT+1): 12 h 30 min of daylight, 37 s longer than yesterday. At its highest, at 11:45, it is 89.3° above the horizon.
- Sunrise
- 05:30
- Sunset
- 18:01
- Solar noon
- 11:45, 89.3° high
- Day length
- 12 h 30 min
- Golden hour
- 05:30–05:59 and 17:32–18:01
- Blue hour
- 05:00–05:17 and 18:14–18:31
See the sun’s path over Balombo on the map → with its shadow, the analemma and the view from the street.
Twilight today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 04:17–04:43 | 18:48–19:14 |
| Nautical twilight | 04:43–05:08 | 18:22–18:48 |
| Civil twilight | 05:08–05:30 | 18:01–18:22 |
Sunrise and sunset in Balombo through the year
| 1st of | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Sun at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:40 | 18:30 | 12 h 50 min | 79.3° |
| February | 05:56 | 18:34 | 12 h 38 min | 85.2° |
| March | 06:04 | 18:24 | 12 h 20 min | 85.3° |
| April | 06:06 | 18:05 | 11 h 59 min | 73.2° |
| May | 06:09 | 17:49 | 11 h 40 min | 62.6° |
| June | 06:16 | 17:43 | 11 h 26 min | 55.6° |
| July | 06:23 | 17:48 | 11 h 24 min | 54.5° |
| August | 06:21 | 17:55 | 11 h 34 min | 59.6° |
| September | 06:06 | 17:58 | 11 h 52 min | 69.3° |
| October | 05:45 | 17:58 | 12 h 12 min | 80.7° |
| November | 05:29 | 18:02 | 12 h 32 min | 88° |
| December | 05:27 | 18:15 | 12 h 47 min | 80.6° |
Times are local, daylight saving included, for the 1st of each month this year.
Next solar eclipses seen from Balombo
- Saturday, 6 February 2027: 33% of the sun covered at 18:28 (annular eclipse)
- Monday, 25 November 2030: 71% of the sun covered at 06:10 (total eclipse)
- Wednesday, 21 May 2031: 77% of the sun covered at 06:20 (annular eclipse)
- Sunday, 9 May 2032: 10% of the sun covered at 15:41 (annular eclipse)
Places near Balombo
- Bocoio 70 km
- Caála 102 km
- Huambo 115 km
- Lobito 134 km
- Benguela 151 km
- Catchiungo 160 km
- Sumbe 163 km
- Gabela 172 km
What the times mean
Sunrise and sunset are when the top of the sun’s disc touches the horizon, with the usual allowance for refraction. Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight end when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below the horizon. Golden hour is the low, warm light while the sun is under 6° high; blue hour, the deep blue while it is 4° to 8° below. All are for -12.3543°, 14.7723° at sea level, in the Africa/Luanda time zone.