Elmina Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in January 2026
Day length goes from 11 h 50 min on January 1 to 11 h 54 min on January 31. Sunrise moves from 6:14 AM to 6:22 AM and sunset from 6:04 PM to 6:16 PM.
Every day
Dawn and dusk are civil twilight (the sun 6 degrees below the horizon); golden hour starts when the evening sun is 6 degrees up; full dark is astronomical twilight, 18 degrees down. A blank moonrise or moonset means it falls on the next day.
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Sunset | Dusk | Golden hour | Full dark | Day length | Change | Moon | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 5:51 AM | 6:14 AM | 6:04 PM | 6:27 PM | 5:34 PM | 7:19 PM | 11 h 50 min | Waxing gibbous, 94% | 4:11 PM | 3:59 AM | |
| Jan 2 | 5:52 AM | 6:14 AM | 6:05 PM | 6:27 PM | 5:35 PM | 7:19 PM | 11 h 51 min | +1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 98% | 5:17 PM | 5:05 AM |
| Jan 3 | 5:52 AM | 6:15 AM | 6:05 PM | 6:28 PM | 5:35 PM | 7:20 PM | 11 h 50 min | -1.0 min | Full moon 10:03 AM | 6:23 PM | 6:12 AM |
| Jan 4 | 5:53 AM | 6:15 AM | 6:06 PM | 6:28 PM | 5:36 PM | 7:20 PM | 11 h 51 min | +1.0 min | Full moon, 100% | 7:26 PM | 7:13 AM |
| Jan 5 | 5:53 AM | 6:16 AM | 6:06 PM | 6:29 PM | 5:36 PM | 7:21 PM | 11 h 50 min | -1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 97% | 8:23 PM | 8:09 AM |
| Jan 6 | 5:54 AM | 6:16 AM | 6:07 PM | 6:29 PM | 5:37 PM | 7:21 PM | 11 h 51 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 92% | 9:14 PM | 8:59 AM |
| Jan 7 | 5:54 AM | 6:16 AM | 6:07 PM | 6:29 PM | 5:37 PM | 7:21 PM | 11 h 51 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 86% | 10:02 PM | 9:44 AM |
| Jan 8 | 5:54 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:08 PM | 6:30 PM | 5:38 PM | 7:22 PM | 11 h 51 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 77% | 10:47 PM | 10:25 AM |
| Jan 9 | 5:55 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:08 PM | 6:30 PM | 5:38 PM | 7:22 PM | 11 h 51 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 68% | 11:30 PM | 11:05 AM |
| Jan 10 | 5:55 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:08 PM | 6:31 PM | 5:39 PM | 7:23 PM | 11 h 51 min | +0.0 min | Last quarter 3:48 PM | 11:44 AM | |
| Jan 11 | 5:55 AM | 6:18 AM | 6:09 PM | 6:31 PM | 5:39 PM | 7:23 PM | 11 h 51 min | +0.0 min | Last quarter, 47% | 12:14 AM | 12:23 PM |
| Jan 12 | 5:56 AM | 6:18 AM | 6:09 PM | 6:32 PM | 5:40 PM | 7:23 PM | 11 h 51 min | +0.0 min | Waning crescent, 37% | 12:59 AM | 1:05 PM |
| Jan 13 | 5:56 AM | 6:18 AM | 6:10 PM | 6:32 PM | 5:40 PM | 7:24 PM | 11 h 52 min | +1.0 min | Waning crescent, 27% | 1:45 AM | 1:49 PM |
| Jan 14 | 5:56 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:10 PM | 6:32 PM | 5:41 PM | 7:24 PM | 11 h 51 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 18% | 2:34 AM | 2:37 PM |
| Jan 15 | 5:57 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:11 PM | 6:33 PM | 5:41 PM | 7:24 PM | 11 h 52 min | +1.0 min | Waning crescent, 11% | 3:25 AM | 3:27 PM |
| Jan 16 | 5:57 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:11 PM | 6:33 PM | 5:42 PM | 7:25 PM | 11 h 52 min | +0.0 min | Waning crescent, 5% | 4:17 AM | 4:20 PM |
| Jan 17 | 5:57 AM | 6:20 AM | 6:11 PM | 6:34 PM | 5:42 PM | 7:25 PM | 11 h 51 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 1% | 5:10 AM | 5:13 PM |
| Jan 18 | 5:58 AM | 6:20 AM | 6:12 PM | 6:34 PM | 5:43 PM | 7:25 PM | 11 h 52 min | +1.0 min | New moon 7:52 PM | 6:01 AM | 6:06 PM |
| Jan 19 | 5:58 AM | 6:20 AM | 6:12 PM | 6:34 PM | 5:43 PM | 7:26 PM | 11 h 52 min | +0.0 min | New moon, 1% | 6:50 AM | 6:57 PM |
| Jan 20 | 5:58 AM | 6:20 AM | 6:13 PM | 6:35 PM | 5:43 PM | 7:26 PM | 11 h 53 min | +1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 4% | 7:36 AM | 7:46 PM |
| Jan 21 | 5:58 AM | 6:20 AM | 6:13 PM | 6:35 PM | 5:44 PM | 7:26 PM | 11 h 53 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 9% | 8:20 AM | 8:34 PM |
| Jan 22 | 5:59 AM | 6:21 AM | 6:13 PM | 6:35 PM | 5:44 PM | 7:26 PM | 11 h 52 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 16% | 9:03 AM | 9:21 PM |
| Jan 23 | 5:59 AM | 6:21 AM | 6:14 PM | 6:36 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:27 PM | 11 h 53 min | +1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 25% | 9:45 AM | 10:08 PM |
| Jan 24 | 5:59 AM | 6:21 AM | 6:14 PM | 6:36 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:27 PM | 11 h 53 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 34% | 10:28 AM | 10:57 PM |
| Jan 25 | 5:59 AM | 6:21 AM | 6:14 PM | 6:36 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:27 PM | 11 h 53 min | +0.0 min | First quarter, 45% | 11:13 AM | 11:48 PM |
| Jan 26 | 5:59 AM | 6:21 AM | 6:15 PM | 6:37 PM | 5:46 PM | 7:27 PM | 11 h 54 min | +1.0 min | First quarter 4:48 AM | 12:02 PM | |
| Jan 27 | 6:00 AM | 6:21 AM | 6:15 PM | 6:37 PM | 5:46 PM | 7:27 PM | 11 h 54 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 66% | 12:56 PM | 12:44 AM |
| Jan 28 | 6:00 AM | 6:21 AM | 6:15 PM | 6:37 PM | 5:46 PM | 7:28 PM | 11 h 54 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 75% | 1:55 PM | 1:44 AM |
| Jan 29 | 6:00 AM | 6:22 AM | 6:16 PM | 6:37 PM | 5:47 PM | 7:28 PM | 11 h 54 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 84% | 2:59 PM | 2:48 AM |
| Jan 30 | 6:00 AM | 6:22 AM | 6:16 PM | 6:38 PM | 5:47 PM | 7:28 PM | 11 h 54 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 91% | 4:04 PM | 3:53 AM |
| Jan 31 | 6:00 AM | 6:22 AM | 6:16 PM | 6:38 PM | 5:47 PM | 7:28 PM | 11 h 54 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 96% | 5:07 PM | 4:55 AM |
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Sources
Computed with the NOAA solar position equations and the lunar methods of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms, for a flat horizon; hills and buildings delay a real sunrise.