Sunrise & Sunset Today in Nkhata Bay, Malawi 🇲🇼
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 05:54 ↑ 68.4° ENE
Sunset Today: 17:25 ↑ 291.7° WNW
Day Length: 11h 30m
Sun Direction: NE
Sun Altitude: 39.35°
Sun Distance: 151.560 million km
Next Solstice: Sunday, June 21, 2026 (June Solstice)
May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Nkhata Bay
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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 |
05:49
↑
75° ENE
|
17:30
↑
285° WNW
|
11h 41m | -0m 31s | 04:36 | 18:42 | 05:01 | 18:17 | 05:27 | 17:52 | 11:40 | 150.72 |
| 2 |
05:49
↑
74° ENE
|
17:30
↑
286° WNW
|
11h 40m | -0m 30s | 04:36 | 18:42 | 05:02 | 18:17 | 05:27 | 17:52 | 11:39 | 150.76 |
| 3 |
05:49
↑
74° ENE
|
17:29
↑
286° WNW
|
11h 40m | -0m 30s | 04:37 | 18:42 | 05:02 | 18:17 | 05:27 | 17:52 | 11:39 | 150.79 |
| 4 |
05:49
↑
74° ENE
|
17:29
↑
286° WNW
|
11h 39m | -0m 30s | 04:37 | 18:42 | 05:02 | 18:16 | 05:27 | 17:51 | 11:39 | 150.83 |
| 5 |
05:49
↑
74° ENE
|
17:29
↑
287° WNW
|
11h 39m | -0m 29s | 04:37 | 18:41 | 05:02 | 18:16 | 05:27 | 17:51 | 11:39 | 150.87 |
| 6 |
05:50
↑
73° ENE
|
17:28
↑
287° WNW
|
11h 38m | -0m 29s | 04:37 | 18:41 | 05:02 | 18:16 | 05:27 | 17:51 | 11:39 | 150.91 |
| 7 |
05:50
↑
73° ENE
|
17:28
↑
287° WNW
|
11h 38m | -0m 29s | 04:37 | 18:41 | 05:02 | 18:16 | 05:27 | 17:50 | 11:39 | 150.94 |
| 8 |
05:50
↑
73° ENE
|
17:28
↑
287° WNW
|
11h 37m | -0m 28s | 04:37 | 18:41 | 05:02 | 18:15 | 05:28 | 17:50 | 11:39 | 150.98 |
| 9 |
05:50
↑
72° ENE
|
17:27
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 37m | -0m 28s | 04:37 | 18:41 | 05:02 | 18:15 | 05:28 | 17:50 | 11:39 | 151.01 |
| 10 |
05:50
↑
72° ENE
|
17:27
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 36m | -0m 27s | 04:37 | 18:40 | 05:02 | 18:15 | 05:28 | 17:50 | 11:39 | 151.05 |
| 11 |
05:51
↑
72° ENE
|
17:27
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 36m | -0m 27s | 04:37 | 18:40 | 05:03 | 18:15 | 05:28 | 17:49 | 11:39 | 151.09 |
| 12 |
05:51
↑
72° ENE
|
17:27
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 35m | -0m 26s | 04:37 | 18:40 | 05:03 | 18:15 | 05:28 | 17:49 | 11:39 | 151.12 |
| 13 |
05:51
↑
71° ENE
|
17:26
↑
289° WNW
|
11h 35m | -0m 26s | 04:37 | 18:40 | 05:03 | 18:14 | 05:28 | 17:49 | 11:39 | 151.15 |
| 14 |
05:51
↑
71° ENE
|
17:26
↑
289° WNW
|
11h 34m | -0m 25s | 04:37 | 18:40 | 05:03 | 18:14 | 05:29 | 17:49 | 11:39 | 151.19 |
| 15 |
05:51
↑
71° ENE
|
17:26
↑
289° WNW
|
11h 34m | -0m 25s | 04:38 | 18:40 | 05:03 | 18:14 | 05:29 | 17:49 | 11:39 | 151.22 |
| 16 |
05:52
↑
71° ENE
|
17:26
↑
290° WNW
|
11h 34m | -0m 24s | 04:38 | 18:40 | 05:03 | 18:14 | 05:29 | 17:48 | 11:39 | 151.25 |
| 17 |
05:52
↑
70° ENE
|
17:26
↑
290° WNW
|
11h 33m | -0m 24s | 04:38 | 18:40 | 05:03 | 18:14 | 05:29 | 17:48 | 11:39 | 151.28 |
| 18 |
05:52
↑
70° ENE
|
17:25
↑
290° WNW
|
11h 33m | -0m 23s | 04:38 | 18:40 | 05:04 | 18:14 | 05:29 | 17:48 | 11:39 | 151.32 |
| 19 |
05:52
↑
70° ENE
|
17:25
↑
290° WNW
|
11h 32m | -0m 23s | 04:38 | 18:39 | 05:04 | 18:14 | 05:30 | 17:48 | 11:39 | 151.35 |
| 20 |
05:53
↑
70° ENE
|
17:25
↑
290° WNW
|
11h 32m | -0m 22s | 04:38 | 18:39 | 05:04 | 18:14 | 05:30 | 17:48 | 11:39 | 151.37 |
| 21 |
05:53
↑
70° ENE
|
17:25
↑
290° WNW
|
11h 32m | -0m 22s | 04:38 | 18:39 | 05:04 | 18:14 | 05:30 | 17:48 | 11:39 | 151.40 |
| 22 |
05:53
↑
69° ENE
|
17:25
↑
291° WNW
|
11h 31m | -0m 21s | 04:39 | 18:39 | 05:04 | 18:14 | 05:30 | 17:48 | 11:39 | 151.43 |
| 23 |
05:53
↑
69° ENE
|
17:25
↑
291° WNW
|
11h 31m | -0m 20s | 04:39 | 18:39 | 05:05 | 18:14 | 05:30 | 17:48 | 11:39 | 151.46 |
| 24 |
05:54
↑
69° ENE
|
17:25
↑
291° WNW
|
11h 31m | -0m 20s | 04:39 | 18:39 | 05:05 | 18:14 | 05:31 | 17:48 | 11:39 | 151.49 |
| 25 |
05:54
↑
69° ENE
|
17:25
↑
291° WNW
|
11h 30m | -0m 19s | 04:39 | 18:39 | 05:05 | 18:14 | 05:31 | 17:48 | 11:39 | 151.51 |
| 26 |
05:54
↑
69° ENE
|
17:25
↑
292° WNW
|
11h 30m | -0m 19s | 04:39 | 18:39 | 05:05 | 18:14 | 05:31 | 17:48 | 11:39 | 151.54 |
| 27 |
05:54
↑
68° ENE
|
17:25
↑
292° WNW
|
11h 30m | -0m 18s | 04:39 | 18:40 | 05:05 | 18:14 | 05:31 | 17:48 | 11:39 | 151.56 |
| 28 |
05:55
↑
68° ENE
|
17:25
↑
292° WNW
|
11h 29m | -0m 17s | 04:40 | 18:40 | 05:06 | 18:14 | 05:32 | 17:48 | 11:40 | 151.59 |
| 29 |
05:55
↑
68° ENE
|
17:25
↑
292° WNW
|
11h 29m | -0m 17s | 04:40 | 18:40 | 05:06 | 18:14 | 05:32 | 17:48 | 11:40 | 151.61 |
| 30 |
05:55
↑
68° ENE
|
17:25
↑
292° WNW
|
11h 29m | -0m 16s | 04:40 | 18:40 | 05:06 | 18:14 | 05:32 | 17:48 | 11:40 | 151.64 |
| 31 |
05:55
↑
68° ENE
|
17:25
↑
292° WNW
|
11h 29m | -0m 15s | 04:40 | 18:40 | 05:06 | 18:14 | 05:32 | 17:48 | 11:40 | 151.66 |
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All times are in local time for Nkhata Bay. 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 Nkhata Bay, the earliest sunrise of May is on May 01 to 05 and the latest sunset of May is on May 01 or May 02.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Nkhata Bay
What time is sunrise in Nkhata Bay today?
Sunrise in Nkhata Bay today is at 05:54 local time.
What time is sunset in Nkhata Bay today?
Sunset in Nkhata Bay today is at 17:25 local time.
What time is solar noon in Nkhata Bay today?
Solar noon in Nkhata Bay — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 11:39 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Nkhata Bay?
In Nkhata Bay today: civil twilight begins at 05:31 (before sunrise) and ends at 17:48 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Nkhata Bay?
Nautical twilight in Nkhata Bay today runs from 05:05 in the morning to 18:14 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Nkhata Bay for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Nkhata Bay ends at 18:40 in the evening and resumes at 04:39 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 Nkhata Bay?
Today in Nkhata Bay, the sun rises at an azimuth of 68° and sets at 292° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
