Sunrise and sunset in Banfora, Burkina Faso
Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at 06:10 and sets at 17:57 in Banfora (GMT): 11 h 46 min of daylight, 32 s shorter than yesterday. At its highest, at 12:04, it is 66.3° above the horizon.
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 17:57
- Solar noon
- 12:04, 66.3° high
- Day length
- 11 h 46 min
- Golden hour
- 06:10–06:39 and 17:28–17:57
- Blue hour
- 05:40–05:57 and 18:10–18:27
See the sun’s path over Banfora on the map → with its shadow, the analemma and the view from the street.
Twilight today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 04:59–05:24 | 18:43–19:08 |
| Nautical twilight | 05:24–05:48 | 18:19–18:43 |
| Civil twilight | 05:48–06:10 | 17:57–18:19 |
Sunrise and sunset in Banfora through the year
| 1st of | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Sun at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:38 | 18:09 | 11 h 30 min | 56.3° |
| February | 06:43 | 18:24 | 11 h 40 min | 62.2° |
| March | 06:35 | 18:30 | 11 h 55 min | 71.7° |
| April | 06:17 | 18:30 | 12 h 13 min | 83.8° |
| May | 06:02 | 18:32 | 12 h 30 min | 85.6° |
| June | 05:57 | 18:39 | 12 h 42 min | 78.6° |
| July | 06:01 | 18:46 | 12 h 44 min | 77.5° |
| August | 06:08 | 18:44 | 12 h 35 min | 82.6° |
| September | 06:10 | 18:30 | 12 h 19 min | 87.7° |
| October | 06:08 | 18:11 | 12 h 02 min | 76.2° |
| November | 06:11 | 17:56 | 11 h 44 min | 65° |
| December | 06:23 | 17:55 | 11 h 32 min | 57.6° |
Times are local, daylight saving included, for the 1st of each month this year.
Next solar eclipses seen from Banfora
- Saturday, 6 February 2027: 69% of the sun covered at 17:56 (annular eclipse)
- Monday, 2 August 2027: 9% of the sun covered at 08:50 (total eclipse) · path, map and times
- Wednesday, 26 January 2028: 15% of the sun covered at 16:46 (annular eclipse)
- Monday, 20 March 2034: 76% of the sun covered at 09:11 (total eclipse)
Places near Banfora
- Bobo-Dioulasso 78 km
- Sikasso 125 km
- Korhogo 163 km
- Koutiala 209 km
- San 296 km
- Koudougou 316 km
- Bouaké 329 km
- Ségou 352 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 10.6406°, -4.7528° at sea level, in the Africa/Ouagadougou time zone.