August 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Mpwapwa, Tanzania 🇹🇿
Sun Phase: Night
Sunrise Today: 06:35 ↑ 81.4° E
Sunset Today: 18:33 ↑ 278.4° W
Day Length: 11h 58m
Sun Direction: W
Sun Altitude: -56.95°
Sun Distance: 150.995 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Mpwapwa?
August 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Mpwapwa
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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 |
06:45
↑
72° ENE
|
18:35
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 50m | +0m 13s | 05:32 | 19:48 | 05:57 | 19:22 | 06:23 | 18:57 | 12:40 | 151.83 |
| 2 |
06:45
↑
72° ENE
|
18:35
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 50m | +0m 14s | 05:32 | 19:48 | 05:57 | 19:22 | 06:23 | 18:57 | 12:40 | 151.81 |
| 3 |
06:45
↑
72° ENE
|
18:35
↑
287° WNW
|
11h 50m | +0m 14s | 05:32 | 19:48 | 05:57 | 19:22 | 06:22 | 18:57 | 12:40 | 151.79 |
| 4 |
06:44
↑
73° ENE
|
18:35
↑
287° WNW
|
11h 50m | +0m 14s | 05:32 | 19:47 | 05:57 | 19:22 | 06:22 | 18:57 | 12:40 | 151.77 |
| 5 |
06:44
↑
73° ENE
|
18:35
↑
287° WNW
|
11h 51m | +0m 14s | 05:32 | 19:47 | 05:57 | 19:22 | 06:22 | 18:57 | 12:40 | 151.75 |
| 6 |
06:44
↑
73° ENE
|
18:35
↑
287° WNW
|
11h 51m | +0m 15s | 05:32 | 19:47 | 05:57 | 19:22 | 06:22 | 18:57 | 12:40 | 151.73 |
| 7 |
06:44
↑
74° ENE
|
18:35
↑
286° WNW
|
11h 51m | +0m 15s | 05:32 | 19:47 | 05:57 | 19:22 | 06:22 | 18:57 | 12:39 | 151.71 |
| 8 |
06:43
↑
74° ENE
|
18:35
↑
286° WNW
|
11h 51m | +0m 15s | 05:31 | 19:47 | 05:56 | 19:22 | 06:21 | 18:57 | 12:39 | 151.69 |
| 9 |
06:43
↑
74° ENE
|
18:35
↑
286° WNW
|
11h 52m | +0m 15s | 05:31 | 19:47 | 05:56 | 19:22 | 06:21 | 18:57 | 12:39 | 151.66 |
| 10 |
06:43
↑
74° ENE
|
18:35
↑
285° WNW
|
11h 52m | +0m 15s | 05:31 | 19:47 | 05:56 | 19:22 | 06:21 | 18:57 | 12:39 | 151.64 |
| 11 |
06:43
↑
75° ENE
|
18:35
↑
285° WNW
|
11h 52m | +0m 16s | 05:31 | 19:47 | 05:56 | 19:22 | 06:21 | 18:57 | 12:39 | 151.62 |
| 12 |
06:42
↑
75° ENE
|
18:35
↑
285° WNW
|
11h 52m | +0m 16s | 05:31 | 19:47 | 05:56 | 19:22 | 06:20 | 18:57 | 12:39 | 151.59 |
| 13 |
06:42
↑
75° ENE
|
18:35
↑
284° WNW
|
11h 53m | +0m 16s | 05:30 | 19:46 | 05:55 | 19:22 | 06:20 | 18:57 | 12:39 | 151.57 |
| 14 |
06:42
↑
76° ENE
|
18:35
↑
284° WNW
|
11h 53m | +0m 16s | 05:30 | 19:46 | 05:55 | 19:22 | 06:20 | 18:57 | 12:38 | 151.54 |
| 15 |
06:41
↑
76° ENE
|
18:35
↑
284° WNW
|
11h 53m | +0m 16s | 05:30 | 19:46 | 05:55 | 19:21 | 06:19 | 18:57 | 12:38 | 151.51 |
| 16 |
06:41
↑
76° ENE
|
18:35
↑
284° WNW
|
11h 54m | +0m 17s | 05:30 | 19:46 | 05:54 | 19:21 | 06:19 | 18:57 | 12:38 | 151.48 |
| 17 |
06:41
↑
77° ENE
|
18:35
↑
283° WNW
|
11h 54m | +0m 17s | 05:30 | 19:46 | 05:54 | 19:21 | 06:19 | 18:57 | 12:38 | 151.45 |
| 18 |
06:40
↑
77° ENE
|
18:35
↑
283° WNW
|
11h 54m | +0m 17s | 05:29 | 19:46 | 05:54 | 19:21 | 06:18 | 18:57 | 12:38 | 151.43 |
| 19 |
06:40
↑
77° ENE
|
18:35
↑
283° WNW
|
11h 54m | +0m 17s | 05:29 | 19:46 | 05:54 | 19:21 | 06:18 | 18:56 | 12:37 | 151.40 |
| 20 |
06:39
↑
78° ENE
|
18:35
↑
282° WNW
|
11h 55m | +0m 17s | 05:29 | 19:45 | 05:53 | 19:21 | 06:18 | 18:56 | 12:37 | 151.36 |
| 21 |
06:39
↑
78° ENE
|
18:35
↑
282° WNW
|
11h 55m | +0m 17s | 05:28 | 19:45 | 05:53 | 19:21 | 06:17 | 18:56 | 12:37 | 151.33 |
| 22 |
06:39
↑
78° ENE
|
18:34
↑
282° WNW
|
11h 55m | +0m 17s | 05:28 | 19:45 | 05:53 | 19:21 | 06:17 | 18:56 | 12:37 | 151.30 |
| 23 |
06:38
↑
79° ENE
|
18:34
↑
281° WNW
|
11h 56m | +0m 18s | 05:28 | 19:45 | 05:52 | 19:20 | 06:17 | 18:56 | 12:36 | 151.27 |
| 24 |
06:38
↑
79° E
|
18:34
↑
281° W
|
11h 56m | +0m 18s | 05:27 | 19:45 | 05:52 | 19:20 | 06:16 | 18:56 | 12:36 | 151.24 |
| 25 |
06:37
↑
79° E
|
18:34
↑
281° W
|
11h 56m | +0m 18s | 05:27 | 19:44 | 05:51 | 19:20 | 06:16 | 18:56 | 12:36 | 151.21 |
| 26 |
06:37
↑
80° E
|
18:34
↑
280° W
|
11h 57m | +0m 18s | 05:27 | 19:44 | 05:51 | 19:20 | 06:15 | 18:55 | 12:36 | 151.17 |
| 27 |
06:37
↑
80° E
|
18:34
↑
280° W
|
11h 57m | +0m 18s | 05:26 | 19:44 | 05:51 | 19:20 | 06:15 | 18:55 | 12:35 | 151.14 |
| 28 |
06:36
↑
80° E
|
18:34
↑
280° W
|
11h 57m | +0m 18s | 05:26 | 19:44 | 05:50 | 19:19 | 06:15 | 18:55 | 12:35 | 151.11 |
| 29 |
06:36
↑
81° E
|
18:34
↑
279° W
|
11h 57m | +0m 18s | 05:26 | 19:44 | 05:50 | 19:19 | 06:14 | 18:55 | 12:35 | 151.07 |
| 30 |
06:35
↑
81° E
|
18:33
↑
279° W
|
11h 58m | +0m 19s | 05:25 | 19:43 | 05:49 | 19:19 | 06:14 | 18:55 | 12:34 | 151.04 |
| 31 |
06:35
↑
81° E
|
18:33
↑
278° W
|
11h 58m | +0m 19s | 05:25 | 19:43 | 05:49 | 19:19 | 06:13 | 18:55 | 12:34 | 151.00 |
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All times are in local time for Mpwapwa. 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 Mpwapwa, the earliest sunrise of August is on August 30 or August 31 and the latest sunset of August is on August 01 to 21.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Mpwapwa?
Days in Mpwapwa are currently getting longer by about 19s each day, roughly 2 minutes more daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Mpwapwa Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 06:13-06:21 | 18:47-18:55 |
| Golden hour | 06:21-07:02 | 18:06-18:47 |
Mpwapwa's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | December 21, 2026 | 12h 29m |
| Shortest day | June 22, 2026 | 11h 44m |
| Earliest sunrise | November 16, 2026 | 06:06 |
| Latest sunset | January 24, 2027 | 18:58 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Mpwapwa
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Mpwapwa also fixes the Qibla: face 7deg (N) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,110 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Mpwapwa 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 Mpwapwa get the golden hour at 06:21-07:02 in the morning and 18:06-18:47 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 06:13-06:21 and 18:47-18:55. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Mpwapwa
What time is sunrise in Mpwapwa today?
The sun rises over Mpwapwa today at 06:35 local time.
What time is sunset in Mpwapwa today?
Today Mpwapwa has sunset at 18:33 local time.
What time is solar noon in Mpwapwa today?
Solar noon in Mpwapwa — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:34 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Mpwapwa?
In Mpwapwa today: civil twilight begins at 06:13 (before sunrise) and ends at 18:55 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Mpwapwa?
Nautical twilight in Mpwapwa today runs from 05:49 in the morning to 19:19 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Mpwapwa for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Mpwapwa ends at 19:43 in the evening and resumes at 05:25 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 Mpwapwa?
Today in Mpwapwa, the sun rises at an azimuth of 81° and sets at 278° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
