May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Loutété, Congo 🇨🇬
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 06:02 ↑ 82.9° E
Sunset Today: 18:04 ↑ 276.9° W
Day Length: 12h 01m
Sun Direction: NE
Sun Altitude: 70.68°
Sun Distance: 150.869 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Loutété?
May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Loutété
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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 |
06:03
↑
75° ENE
|
18:00
↑
285° WNW
|
11h 57m | -0m 10s | 04:51 | 19:11 | 05:16 | 18:46 | 05:41 | 18:22 | 12:01 | 150.73 |
| 2 |
06:03
↑
75° ENE
|
18:00
↑
286° WNW
|
11h 56m | -0m 10s | 04:51 | 19:11 | 05:16 | 18:46 | 05:41 | 18:21 | 12:01 | 150.76 |
| 3 |
06:03
↑
74° ENE
|
17:59
↑
286° WNW
|
11h 56m | -0m 10s | 04:51 | 19:11 | 05:16 | 18:46 | 05:41 | 18:21 | 12:01 | 150.80 |
| 4 |
06:03
↑
74° ENE
|
17:59
↑
286° WNW
|
11h 56m | -0m 10s | 04:51 | 19:11 | 05:16 | 18:46 | 05:41 | 18:21 | 12:01 | 150.84 |
| 5 |
06:03
↑
74° ENE
|
17:59
↑
286° WNW
|
11h 56m | -0m 10s | 04:51 | 19:11 | 05:16 | 18:46 | 05:41 | 18:21 | 12:01 | 150.88 |
| 6 |
06:03
↑
74° ENE
|
17:59
↑
287° WNW
|
11h 56m | -0m 10s | 04:51 | 19:11 | 05:16 | 18:46 | 05:41 | 18:21 | 12:01 | 150.91 |
| 7 |
06:03
↑
73° ENE
|
17:59
↑
287° WNW
|
11h 56m | -0m 10s | 04:51 | 19:11 | 05:16 | 18:46 | 05:41 | 18:21 | 12:01 | 150.95 |
| 8 |
06:03
↑
73° ENE
|
17:59
↑
287° WNW
|
11h 55m | -0m 09s | 04:50 | 19:11 | 05:16 | 18:46 | 05:41 | 18:21 | 12:01 | 150.99 |
| 9 |
06:03
↑
73° ENE
|
17:58
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 55m | -0m 09s | 04:50 | 19:11 | 05:15 | 18:46 | 05:41 | 18:21 | 12:01 | 151.02 |
| 10 |
06:03
↑
72° ENE
|
17:58
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 55m | -0m 09s | 04:50 | 19:11 | 05:15 | 18:46 | 05:41 | 18:20 | 12:01 | 151.06 |
| 11 |
06:03
↑
72° ENE
|
17:58
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 55m | -0m 09s | 04:50 | 19:11 | 05:15 | 18:46 | 05:41 | 18:20 | 12:01 | 151.09 |
| 12 |
06:03
↑
72° ENE
|
17:58
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 55m | -0m 09s | 04:50 | 19:11 | 05:15 | 18:46 | 05:41 | 18:20 | 12:00 | 151.13 |
| 13 |
06:03
↑
72° ENE
|
17:58
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 55m | -0m 09s | 04:50 | 19:11 | 05:15 | 18:45 | 05:41 | 18:20 | 12:00 | 151.16 |
| 14 |
06:03
↑
71° ENE
|
17:58
↑
289° WNW
|
11h 55m | -0m 08s | 04:50 | 19:11 | 05:15 | 18:45 | 05:41 | 18:20 | 12:00 | 151.20 |
| 15 |
06:03
↑
71° ENE
|
17:58
↑
289° WNW
|
11h 54m | -0m 08s | 04:50 | 19:11 | 05:15 | 18:45 | 05:41 | 18:20 | 12:00 | 151.23 |
| 16 |
06:03
↑
71° ENE
|
17:58
↑
289° WNW
|
11h 54m | -0m 08s | 04:50 | 19:11 | 05:15 | 18:45 | 05:41 | 18:20 | 12:00 | 151.26 |
| 17 |
06:03
↑
71° ENE
|
17:58
↑
289° WNW
|
11h 54m | -0m 08s | 04:50 | 19:11 | 05:16 | 18:46 | 05:41 | 18:20 | 12:00 | 151.29 |
| 18 |
06:03
↑
70° ENE
|
17:58
↑
290° WNW
|
11h 54m | -0m 08s | 04:50 | 19:11 | 05:16 | 18:46 | 05:41 | 18:20 | 12:01 | 151.32 |
| 19 |
06:03
↑
70° ENE
|
17:58
↑
290° WNW
|
11h 54m | -0m 07s | 04:50 | 19:11 | 05:16 | 18:46 | 05:41 | 18:20 | 12:01 | 151.35 |
| 20 |
06:04
↑
70° ENE
|
17:58
↑
290° WNW
|
11h 54m | -0m 07s | 04:50 | 19:11 | 05:16 | 18:46 | 05:41 | 18:20 | 12:01 | 151.38 |
| 21 |
06:04
↑
70° ENE
|
17:58
↑
290° WNW
|
11h 54m | -0m 07s | 04:50 | 19:11 | 05:16 | 18:46 | 05:41 | 18:20 | 12:01 | 151.41 |
| 22 |
06:04
↑
70° ENE
|
17:58
↑
290° WNW
|
11h 53m | -0m 07s | 04:50 | 19:11 | 05:16 | 18:46 | 05:41 | 18:20 | 12:01 | 151.44 |
| 23 |
06:04
↑
69° ENE
|
17:58
↑
291° WNW
|
11h 53m | -0m 07s | 04:50 | 19:11 | 05:16 | 18:46 | 05:41 | 18:20 | 12:01 | 151.46 |
| 24 |
06:04
↑
69° ENE
|
17:58
↑
291° WNW
|
11h 53m | -0m 06s | 04:50 | 19:12 | 05:16 | 18:46 | 05:42 | 18:20 | 12:01 | 151.49 |
| 25 |
06:04
↑
69° ENE
|
17:58
↑
291° WNW
|
11h 53m | -0m 06s | 04:50 | 19:12 | 05:16 | 18:46 | 05:42 | 18:20 | 12:01 | 151.52 |
| 26 |
06:04
↑
69° ENE
|
17:58
↑
291° WNW
|
11h 53m | -0m 06s | 04:50 | 19:12 | 05:16 | 18:46 | 05:42 | 18:21 | 12:01 | 151.54 |
| 27 |
06:05
↑
69° ENE
|
17:58
↑
291° WNW
|
11h 53m | -0m 06s | 04:51 | 19:12 | 05:16 | 18:46 | 05:42 | 18:21 | 12:01 | 151.57 |
| 28 |
06:05
↑
68° ENE
|
17:58
↑
292° WNW
|
11h 53m | -0m 06s | 04:51 | 19:12 | 05:16 | 18:46 | 05:42 | 18:21 | 12:01 | 151.59 |
| 29 |
06:05
↑
68° ENE
|
17:58
↑
292° WNW
|
11h 53m | -0m 05s | 04:51 | 19:12 | 05:17 | 18:47 | 05:42 | 18:21 | 12:01 | 151.62 |
| 30 |
06:05
↑
68° ENE
|
17:58
↑
292° WNW
|
11h 53m | -0m 05s | 04:51 | 19:13 | 05:17 | 18:47 | 05:42 | 18:21 | 12:02 | 151.64 |
| 31 |
06:05
↑
68° ENE
|
17:58
↑
292° WNW
|
11h 53m | -0m 05s | 04:51 | 19:13 | 05:17 | 18:47 | 05:43 | 18:21 | 12:02 | 151.67 |
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All times are in local time for Loutété. 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 Loutété, the earliest sunrise of May is on May 01 to 19 and the latest sunset of May is on May 01 or May 02.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Loutété?
Days in Loutété are currently getting longer by about 13s each day, roughly 2 minutes more daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Loutété Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:41-05:49 | 18:17-18:25 |
| Golden hour | 05:49-06:29 | 17:37-18:17 |
Loutété's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | December 21, 2026 | 12h 22m |
| Shortest day | June 22, 2026 | 11h 52m |
| Earliest sunrise | November 16, 2026 | 05:40 |
| Latest sunset | January 24, 2027 | 18:26 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Loutété
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Loutété also fixes the Qibla: face 44deg (NE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,023 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Loutété 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 Loutété get the golden hour at 05:49-06:29 in the morning and 17:37-18:17 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 05:41-05:49 and 18:17-18:25. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Loutété
What time is sunrise in Loutété today?
Sunrise in Loutété today is at 06:02 local time.
What time is sunset in Loutété today?
The sun sets over Loutété today at 18:04 local time.
What time is solar noon in Loutété today?
Solar noon in Loutété — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:03 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Loutété?
In Loutété today: civil twilight begins at 05:41 (before sunrise) and ends at 18:25 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Loutété?
Nautical twilight in Loutété today runs from 05:17 in the morning to 18:50 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Loutété for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Loutété ends at 19:14 in the evening and resumes at 04:53 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 Loutété?
Today in Loutété, the sun rises at an azimuth of 83° and sets at 277° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
