Sunrise and Sunset in Xilembene, 2026
Day length at Xilembene runs from 10 h 36 min at the winter solstice to 13 h 40 min at the summer solstice.
Today at Xilembene: light and direction
Tuesday, September 29
- SR Sunrise 5:29 AM, 93° E
- SS Sunset 5:46 PM, 267° W
- MR Moonrise 8:45 PM, 66° ENE
- MS Moonset 6:56 AM, 291° WNW
- Moon 91% lit
- Morning blue hour
- 5:07 AM to 5:15 AM
- Morning golden hour
- 5:15 AM to 5:59 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 5:16 PM to 6:00 PM
- Evening blue hour
- 6:00 PM to 6:09 PM
Golden hour is the sun between 6 degrees above the horizon and 4 degrees below it; blue hour is the sun between 4 and 6 degrees below, the definitions timeanddate.com and PhotoPills use. Directions are degrees clockwise from true north, where the sun’s upper edge and the moon’s center cross a flat horizon.
Day length through the year
- Day length
Month by month
Each month links to a day-by-day table with twilight, golden hour and the moon.
| Month | Sunrise, 1st | Sunset, 1st | Day, 1st | Sunrise, 15th | Sunset, 15th | Day, 15th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:01 AM | 6:40 PM | 13 h 39 min | 5:11 AM | 6:41 PM | 13 h 30 min |
| February | 5:24 AM | 6:37 PM | 13 h 13 min | 5:34 AM | 6:28 PM | 12 h 54 min |
| March | 5:42 AM | 6:17 PM | 12 h 35 min | 5:48 AM | 6:03 PM | 12 h 15 min |
| April | 5:56 AM | 5:46 PM | 11 h 50 min | 6:01 AM | 5:32 PM | 11 h 31 min |
| May | 6:09 AM | 5:19 PM | 11 h 10 min | 6:16 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| June | 6:24 AM | 5:06 PM | 10 h 42 min | 6:29 AM | 5:06 PM | 10 h 37 min |
| July | 6:32 AM | 5:10 PM | 10 h 38 min | 6:31 AM | 5:15 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| August | 6:24 AM | 5:23 PM | 10 h 59 min | 6:14 AM | 5:29 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| September | 5:59 AM | 5:36 PM | 11 h 37 min | 5:44 AM | 5:41 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| October | 5:27 AM | 5:46 PM | 12 h 19 min | 5:13 AM | 5:53 PM | 12 h 40 min |
| November | 5:00 AM | 6:02 PM | 13 h 02 min | 4:52 AM | 6:11 PM | 13 h 19 min |
| December | 4:49 AM | 6:23 PM | 13 h 34 min | 4:52 AM | 6:32 PM | 13 h 40 min |
Full and new moons in 2026
Dates in Xilembene's own time zone.
- Full moons
- January 3, February 2, March 3, April 2, May 1, May 31, June 30, July 29, August 28, September 26, October 26, November 24, December 24
- New moons
- January 18, February 17, March 19, April 17, May 16, June 15, July 14, August 12, September 11, October 10, November 9, December 9
In your calendar
Sunrise and sunset at Xilembene for the next twelve months as a calendar you subscribe to: each morning runs from first light to sunrise, each evening from sunset to last light, shown as free time. It keeps itself a year ahead.
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Sources
Computed with the NOAA solar position equations (accurate to about a minute; the horizon is assumed flat and at sea level) and the lunar phase method of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms.