Sunrise and sunset in Isiro, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 17:55 in Isiro (GMT+2): 12 h 01 min of daylight, 8 s shorter than yesterday. At its highest, at 11:54, it is 74.2° above the horizon.
- Sunrise
- 05:53
- Sunset
- 17:55
- Solar noon
- 11:54, 74.2° high
- Day length
- 12 h 01 min
- Golden hour
- 05:53–06:21 and 17:27–17:55
- Blue hour
- 05:24–05:40 and 18:08–18:24
See the sun’s path over Isiro on the map → with its shadow, the analemma and the view from the street.
Twilight today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 04:43–05:07 | 18:41–19:05 |
| Nautical twilight | 05:07–05:32 | 18:16–18:41 |
| Civil twilight | 05:32–05:53 | 17:55–18:16 |
Sunrise and sunset in Isiro through the year
| 1st of | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Sun at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:15 | 18:13 | 11 h 57 min | 64.2° |
| February | 06:24 | 18:24 | 12 h 00 min | 70.1° |
| March | 06:21 | 18:25 | 12 h 03 min | 79.6° |
| April | 06:10 | 18:18 | 12 h 08 min | 88.3° |
| May | 06:01 | 18:14 | 12 h 12 min | 77.8° |
| June | 06:00 | 18:16 | 12 h 16 min | 70.7° |
| July | 06:06 | 18:22 | 12 h 16 min | 69.6° |
| August | 06:09 | 18:24 | 12 h 14 min | 74.7° |
| September | 06:06 | 18:16 | 12 h 10 min | 84.4° |
| October | 05:57 | 18:03 | 12 h 05 min | 84.1° |
| November | 05:53 | 17:54 | 12 h 01 min | 72.9° |
| December | 06:00 | 17:59 | 11 h 58 min | 65.5° |
Times are local, daylight saving included, for the 1st of each month this year.
Next solar eclipses seen from Isiro
- Monday, 2 August 2027: 20% of the sun covered at 12:34 (total eclipse) · path, map and times
- Monday, 25 November 2030: 8% of the sun covered at 07:02 (total eclipse)
- Wednesday, 21 May 2031: 47% of the sun covered at 07:31 (annular eclipse)
- Monday, 20 March 2034: 46% of the sun covered at 12:10 (total eclipse)
Places near Isiro
- Bakwa 152 km
- Bunia 323 km
- Beni 327 km
- Butembo 347 km
- Kisangani 368 km
- Yei 370 km
- Kasese 398 km
- Hoima 441 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 2.7739°, 27.6160° at sea level, in the Africa/Lubumbashi time zone.