December 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Antanifotsy, Madagascar 🇲🇬
Sun Phase: Night
Sunrise Today: 05:55 ↑ 83.4° E
Sunset Today: 17:43 ↑ 276.4° W
Day Length: 11h 48m
Sun Direction: E
Sun Altitude: -23.05°
Sun Distance: 150.811 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Antanifotsy?
December 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Antanifotsy
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
05:03
↑
114° ESE
|
18:16
↑
246° WSW
|
13h 13m | +0m 32s | 03:40 | 19:39 | 04:10 | 19:09 | 04:38 | 18:41 | 11:39 | 147.52 |
| 2 |
05:03
↑
114° ESE
|
18:17
↑
246° WSW
|
13h 13m | +0m 31s | 03:40 | 19:39 | 04:10 | 19:10 | 04:38 | 18:41 | 11:39 | 147.50 |
| 3 |
05:03
↑
114° ESE
|
18:17
↑
246° WSW
|
13h 14m | +0m 29s | 03:40 | 19:40 | 04:10 | 19:11 | 04:38 | 18:42 | 11:40 | 147.48 |
| 4 |
05:03
↑
114° ESE
|
18:18
↑
246° WSW
|
13h 14m | +0m 28s | 03:40 | 19:41 | 04:10 | 19:11 | 04:38 | 18:43 | 11:40 | 147.45 |
| 5 |
05:03
↑
114° ESE
|
18:18
↑
246° WSW
|
13h 15m | +0m 27s | 03:40 | 19:42 | 04:10 | 19:12 | 04:39 | 18:43 | 11:41 | 147.43 |
| 6 |
05:03
↑
114° ESE
|
18:19
↑
246° WSW
|
13h 15m | +0m 25s | 03:40 | 19:42 | 04:10 | 19:13 | 04:39 | 18:44 | 11:41 | 147.41 |
| 7 |
05:04
↑
114° ESE
|
18:20
↑
246° WSW
|
13h 16m | +0m 24s | 03:40 | 19:43 | 04:10 | 19:13 | 04:39 | 18:45 | 11:41 | 147.39 |
| 8 |
05:04
↑
114° ESE
|
18:20
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 16m | +0m 22s | 03:41 | 19:44 | 04:10 | 19:14 | 04:39 | 18:45 | 11:42 | 147.37 |
| 9 |
05:04
↑
115° ESE
|
18:21
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 16m | +0m 21s | 03:41 | 19:45 | 04:11 | 19:15 | 04:39 | 18:46 | 11:42 | 147.35 |
| 10 |
05:04
↑
115° ESE
|
18:22
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 17m | +0m 19s | 03:41 | 19:45 | 04:11 | 19:15 | 04:40 | 18:46 | 11:43 | 147.33 |
| 11 |
05:05
↑
115° ESE
|
18:22
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 17m | +0m 17s | 03:41 | 19:46 | 04:11 | 19:16 | 04:40 | 18:47 | 11:43 | 147.32 |
| 12 |
05:05
↑
115° ESE
|
18:23
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 17m | +0m 16s | 03:41 | 19:47 | 04:11 | 19:17 | 04:40 | 18:48 | 11:44 | 147.30 |
| 13 |
05:05
↑
115° ESE
|
18:23
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 17m | +0m 14s | 03:42 | 19:47 | 04:12 | 19:17 | 04:41 | 18:48 | 11:44 | 147.28 |
| 14 |
05:06
↑
115° ESE
|
18:24
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 18m | +0m 13s | 03:42 | 19:48 | 04:12 | 19:18 | 04:41 | 18:49 | 11:45 | 147.27 |
| 15 |
05:06
↑
115° ESE
|
18:24
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 18m | +0m 11s | 03:42 | 19:48 | 04:12 | 19:18 | 04:41 | 18:49 | 11:45 | 147.25 |
| 16 |
05:07
↑
115° ESE
|
18:25
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 18m | +0m 09s | 03:43 | 19:49 | 04:13 | 19:19 | 04:42 | 18:50 | 11:46 | 147.23 |
| 17 |
05:07
↑
115° ESE
|
18:26
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 18m | +0m 08s | 03:43 | 19:50 | 04:13 | 19:20 | 04:42 | 18:51 | 11:46 | 147.22 |
| 18 |
05:07
↑
115° ESE
|
18:26
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 18m | +0m 06s | 03:43 | 19:50 | 04:13 | 19:20 | 04:42 | 18:51 | 11:47 | 147.21 |
| 19 |
05:08
↑
115° ESE
|
18:27
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 18m | +0m 05s | 03:44 | 19:51 | 04:14 | 19:21 | 04:43 | 18:52 | 11:47 | 147.19 |
| 20 |
05:08
↑
115° ESE
|
18:27
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 18m | +0m 03s | 03:44 | 19:51 | 04:14 | 19:21 | 04:43 | 18:52 | 11:48 | 147.18 |
| 21 |
05:09
↑
115° ESE
|
18:28
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 18m | +0m 01s | 03:45 | 19:52 | 04:15 | 19:22 | 04:44 | 18:53 | 11:48 | 147.17 |
| 22 |
05:09
↑
115° ESE
|
18:28
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 18m | +0m 00s | 03:45 | 19:52 | 04:15 | 19:22 | 04:44 | 18:53 | 11:49 | 147.16 |
| 23 |
05:10
↑
115° ESE
|
18:29
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 18m | -0m 01s | 03:46 | 19:53 | 04:16 | 19:23 | 04:45 | 18:54 | 11:49 | 147.15 |
| 24 |
05:10
↑
115° ESE
|
18:29
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 18m | -0m 03s | 03:46 | 19:53 | 04:16 | 19:23 | 04:45 | 18:54 | 11:50 | 147.14 |
| 25 |
05:11
↑
115° ESE
|
18:30
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 18m | -0m 04s | 03:47 | 19:54 | 04:17 | 19:24 | 04:46 | 18:55 | 11:50 | 147.13 |
| 26 |
05:11
↑
115° ESE
|
18:30
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 18m | -0m 06s | 03:47 | 19:54 | 04:17 | 19:24 | 04:46 | 18:55 | 11:51 | 147.13 |
| 27 |
05:12
↑
115° ESE
|
18:30
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 18m | -0m 08s | 03:48 | 19:54 | 04:18 | 19:24 | 04:47 | 18:55 | 11:51 | 147.12 |
| 28 |
05:12
↑
115° ESE
|
18:31
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 18m | -0m 09s | 03:49 | 19:55 | 04:19 | 19:25 | 04:48 | 18:56 | 11:52 | 147.12 |
| 29 |
05:13
↑
115° ESE
|
18:31
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 18m | -0m 11s | 03:49 | 19:55 | 04:19 | 19:25 | 04:48 | 18:56 | 11:52 | 147.11 |
| 30 |
05:14
↑
115° ESE
|
18:32
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 17m | -0m 13s | 03:50 | 19:55 | 04:20 | 19:25 | 04:49 | 18:56 | 11:52 | 147.11 |
| 31 |
05:14
↑
115° ESE
|
18:32
↑
245° WSW
|
13h 17m | -0m 14s | 03:50 | 19:56 | 04:20 | 19:26 | 04:49 | 18:57 | 11:53 | 147.11 |
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All times are in local time for Antanifotsy. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not currently in effect. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Antanifotsy, the earliest sunrise of December is on December 01 to 06 and the latest sunset of December is on December 30 or December 31.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Antanifotsy?
Days in Antanifotsy are currently getting longer by about 1m 04s each day, roughly 7 minutes more daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Antanifotsy Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:32-05:41 | 17:57-18:05 |
| Golden hour | 05:41-06:23 | 17:14-17:57 |
Antanifotsy's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | December 21, 2026 | 13h 18m |
| Shortest day | June 22, 2026 | 10h 56m |
| Earliest sunrise | November 25, 2026 | 05:02 |
| Latest sunset | January 12, 2027 | 18:35 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Antanifotsy
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Antanifotsy also fixes the Qibla: face 349deg (N) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,639 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Antanifotsy on a live compass.
Understanding Twilight & the Golden Hour
After the sun drops below the horizon, the sky does not turn dark all at once. Civil twilight is the brightest stage, when there is still enough natural light for most outdoor activities. Nautical twilight follows, when the sea horizon becomes hard to make out. Astronomical twilight is the darkest stage, after which the sky is fully dark and the faintest stars appear. The same three stages occur in reverse before sunrise, as dawn.
Photographers in Antanifotsy get the golden hour at 05:41-06:23 in the morning and 17:14-17:57 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 05:32-05:41 and 17:57-18:05. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Antanifotsy
What time is sunrise in Antanifotsy today?
The sun rises over Antanifotsy today at 05:55 local time.
What time is sunset in Antanifotsy today?
Today Antanifotsy has sunset at 17:43 local time.
What time is solar noon in Antanifotsy today?
Solar noon in Antanifotsy — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 11:49 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Antanifotsy?
In Antanifotsy today: civil twilight begins at 05:32 (before sunrise) and ends at 18:05 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Antanifotsy?
Nautical twilight in Antanifotsy today runs from 05:07 in the morning to 18:31 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Antanifotsy for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Antanifotsy ends at 18:56 in the evening and resumes at 04:41 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Antanifotsy?
Today in Antanifotsy, the sun rises at an azimuth of 83° and sets at 276° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
