Sunrise & Sunset Times

Sunrise & sunset in Benguela

Angola -12.58°, 13.40°

Angola · Africa/Luanda · Updated for Jul 30, 2026

Local time 18:13 Thu, Jul 30 WAT UTC+01:00 Africa/Luanda

Sun below horizon Declination 18.4°

Sunrise 06:26 · Sunset 17:59 · Day length 11:33

Sunrise 06:26 71.2° ENE

Sunset 17:59 288.7° WNW

Day length 11:33 +0:17 longer than yesterday

Solar noon 12:12

Sun altitude now -4.2° 287.9° WNW

100% through daylight

Daylight progress 06:26 → 17:59

Civil dawn 06:04 Solar noon 12:12 Civil dusk 18:21

Twilight & golden hour today

Civil dawn 06:04

Golden hour · Morning 06:26 – 06:55

Golden hour · Evening 17:29 – 17:59

Civil dusk 18:21

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Sun times for July 2026

Daily sunrise, sunset, and daylight duration for July 2026. The trend chart is scaled to this month’s shortest and longest days; exact times are in the table below.

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Longest Jul 30 11:33

Shortest Jul 1 11:24

Average day length 11:28 Day length

Today 11:33 06:26 – 17:59

Day length trend

Scale: shortest to longest day this month (9 min spread)

Day length
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Longest day
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Date	Sun		Daylight				Twilight & photo
Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight	Day length	Change	Solar noon	Golden hour	Blue hour	Civil dawn	Civil dusk	Nautical dawn	Nautical dusk	Astronomical dawn	Astronomical dusk
Wed, Jul 1 Shortest	06:28	17:52		11:24	+0:07	12:10	06:58 / 17:21	06:14 / 18:06	06:05	18:15	05:38	18:41	05:12	19:07
Thu, Jul 2	06:28	17:52		11:24	+0:09	12:10	06:58 / 17:21	06:14 / 18:06	06:05	18:15	05:39	18:41	05:12	19:08
Fri, Jul 3	06:28	17:52		11:24	+0:10	12:10	06:59 / 17:21	06:14 / 18:06	06:05	18:15	05:39	18:42	05:12	19:08
Sat, Jul 4	06:28	17:53		11:25	+0:11	12:10	06:59 / 17:22	06:14 / 18:06	06:05	18:15	05:39	18:42	05:13	19:08
Sun, Jul 5	06:28	17:53		11:25	+0:12	12:11	06:59 / 17:22	06:14 / 18:07	06:05	18:16	05:39	18:42	05:13	19:08
Mon, Jul 6	06:28	17:53		11:25	+0:12	12:11	06:59 / 17:22	06:14 / 18:07	06:05	18:16	05:39	18:42	05:13	19:09
Tue, Jul 7	06:28	17:53		11:25	+0:12	12:11	06:59 / 17:22	06:14 / 18:07	06:06	18:16	05:39	18:43	05:13	19:09
Wed, Jul 8	06:28	17:54		11:26	+0:14	12:11	06:59 / 17:23	06:14 / 18:07	06:06	18:16	05:39	18:43	05:13	19:09
Thu, Jul 9	06:28	17:54		11:26	+0:15	12:11	06:59 / 17:23	06:14 / 18:08	06:06	18:17	05:39	18:43	05:13	19:09
Fri, Jul 10	06:28	17:54		11:26	+0:15	12:11	06:59 / 17:24	06:14 / 18:08	06:06	18:17	05:39	18:43	05:13	19:09
Sat, Jul 11	06:28	17:54		11:26	+0:16	12:11	06:59 / 17:24	06:14 / 18:08	06:06	18:17	05:39	18:43	05:13	19:10
Sun, Jul 12	06:28	17:55		11:27	+0:17	12:12	06:59 / 17:24	06:14 / 18:08	06:06	18:17	05:39	18:44	05:13	19:10
Mon, Jul 13	06:28	17:55		11:27	+0:17	12:12	06:59 / 17:24	06:14 / 18:09	06:06	18:18	05:39	18:44	05:13	19:10
Tue, Jul 14	06:28	17:55		11:27	+0:19	12:12	06:59 / 17:25	06:14 / 18:09	06:06	18:18	05:39	18:44	05:13	19:10
Wed, Jul 15	06:28	17:55		11:27	+0:18	12:12	06:59 / 17:25	06:14 / 18:09	06:06	18:18	05:39	18:44	05:13	19:10
Thu, Jul 16	06:28	17:56		11:28	+0:20	12:12	06:58 / 17:25	06:14 / 18:09	06:06	18:18	05:39	18:45	05:13	19:11
Fri, Jul 17	06:28	17:56		11:28	+0:20	12:12	06:58 / 17:26	06:14 / 18:10	06:06	18:19	05:39	18:45	05:13	19:11
Sat, Jul 18	06:28	17:56		11:28	+0:22	12:12	06:58 / 17:26	06:14 / 18:10	06:05	18:19	05:39	18:45	05:13	19:11
Sun, Jul 19	06:28	17:57		11:29	+0:21	12:12	06:58 / 17:26	06:14 / 18:10	06:05	18:19	05:39	18:45	05:13	19:11
Mon, Jul 20	06:28	17:57		11:29	+0:22	12:12	06:58 / 17:26	06:14 / 18:10	06:05	18:19	05:39	18:45	05:13	19:11
Tue, Jul 21	06:28	17:57		11:29	+0:23	12:12	06:58 / 17:27	06:14 / 18:11	06:05	18:20	05:39	18:46	05:13	19:11
Wed, Jul 22	06:28	17:57		11:29	+0:24	12:12	06:58 / 17:27	06:14 / 18:11	06:05	18:20	05:39	18:46	05:13	19:12
Thu, Jul 23	06:27	17:57		11:30	+0:24	12:12	06:57 / 17:27	06:13 / 18:11	06:05	18:20	05:39	18:46	05:13	19:12
Fri, Jul 24	06:27	17:58		11:31	+0:25	12:12	06:57 / 17:28	06:13 / 18:11	06:05	18:20	05:39	18:46	05:13	19:12
Sat, Jul 25	06:27	17:58		11:31	+0:25	12:12	06:57 / 17:28	06:13 / 18:11	06:05	18:20	05:39	18:46	05:13	19:12
Sun, Jul 26	06:27	17:58		11:31	+0:26	12:12	06:57 / 17:28	06:13 / 18:12	06:04	18:20	05:39	18:46	05:13	19:12
Mon, Jul 27	06:27	17:58		11:31	+0:26	12:12	06:56 / 17:28	06:13 / 18:12	06:04	18:21	05:38	18:47	05:13	19:12
Tue, Jul 28	06:26	17:59		11:33	+0:27	12:12	06:56 / 17:29	06:13 / 18:12	06:04	18:21	05:38	18:47	05:13	19:12
Wed, Jul 29	06:26	17:59		11:33	+0:27	12:12	06:56 / 17:29	06:12 / 18:12	06:04	18:21	05:38	18:47	05:12	19:12
Thu, Jul 30 Today Longest	06:26	17:59		11:33	+0:17	12:12	06:55 / 17:29	06:12 / 18:12	06:04	18:21	05:38	18:47	05:12	19:12
Fri, Jul 31	06:26	17:59		11:33	0:00	12:12	06:55 / 17:29	06:12 / 18:13	06:03	18:21	05:38	18:47	05:12	19:13

24-hour day — gold bar is sun above the horizon

Photography & twilight

Benguela

Golden hour, blue hour, and twilight windows for shooting in Benguela today.

Blue hour · Evening Until 18:21 · in 7 min

Now · 18:13

Sunrise 06:26

Sunset 17:59

Golden hour · PM 17:29 – 17:59 Finished today

Blue hour · PM 17:59 – 18:21 Happening now

Light phases today

Golden hour
Blue hour
Daylight

Sunrise Sunset Solar noon

00:00 06:00 12:00 18:00 24:00

24-hour day — gold is golden hour, blue is blue hour, bright band is daylight

Golden hour

Soft, warm light — ideal for portraits, landscapes, and long shadows.

Morning Finished today
06:26 – 06:55
Evening Finished today
17:29 – 17:59

Blue hour

Cool, even light before sunrise or after sunset — great for cityscapes and moody skies.

Morning Finished today
06:04 – 06:26
Evening Happening now
17:59 – 18:21

Twilight

Civil twilight is bright enough for detail; astronomical twilight is best for deep-sky prep.

Civil dawn Finished today
06:04 – 06:26
Civil dusk Happening now
17:59 – 18:21
Nautical · Morning Finished today
05:38 – 06:04
Nautical · Evening Up next
18:21 – 18:47
Astronomical · Morning Finished today
05:12 – 05:38
Astronomical · Evening Up next
18:47 – 19:12

Today's sun times in Benguela

In Benguela, Angola, the sun rises at 06:26 and sets at 17:59 today, giving 11:33 of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:12. Morning golden hour ends around 06:55; evening golden hour begins around 17:29. Today is +0:17 longer than yesterday. Use the monthly chart for day-length trends, the sky path for azimuth, and the photo tab for shooting windows.

Sun times FAQ

What time is sunrise in Benguela today?

Sunrise in Benguela today is at 06:26 (local time).

How long is the day in Benguela today?

Today in Benguela, daylight lasts 11:33, from 06:26 to 17:59.

When is golden hour in Benguela?

Morning golden hour in Benguela runs until about 06:55; evening golden hour starts around 17:29 and lasts until sunset at 17:59.

What is civil twilight?

Civil twilight is when the sun is 6° below the horizon — bright enough for outdoor activities without artificial light. Today, civil dawn is around 06:04 and civil dusk around 18:21.