Sunset Times in Cabo Verde Today 🇨🇻
Sunset Times & Overview for Friday, Aug 21, 2026
With Cabo Verde situated in a tropical zone, the evening transition on this Friday is timed for 18:53 in Praia. Across the country, this creates a solar timing spread of 9 minutes; the earliest sunset is currently in Espargos (18:52), while Mindelo experiences the latest at 19:01.
Switch to Sunrise »The sun sets over Praia at 18:53 today in the WNW, closing out 12h 33m of daylight that began with sunrise at 06:20. The sun reaches its highest point at solar noon, 12:37, from Praia's vantage point 0 m above sea level. Across Cabo Verde, the sun goes down first in Espargos (18:52) and last in Mindelo (19:01).
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2026 Solar Path Analysis for Praia
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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 |
06:17
↑
71° ENE
|
19:03
↑
289° WNW
|
12h 46m | -0m 36s | 05:00 | 20:20 | 05:27 | 19:53 | 05:53 | 19:26 | 12:40 | 151.83 |
| 2 |
06:17
↑
71° ENE
|
19:03
↑
288° WNW
|
12h 45m | -0m 37s | 05:00 | 20:19 | 05:27 | 19:52 | 05:54 | 19:26 | 12:40 | 151.81 |
| 3 |
06:17
↑
72° ENE
|
19:02
↑
288° WNW
|
12h 45m | -0m 37s | 05:01 | 20:19 | 05:28 | 19:52 | 05:54 | 19:25 | 12:40 | 151.79 |
| 4 |
06:17
↑
72° ENE
|
19:02
↑
288° WNW
|
12h 44m | -0m 38s | 05:01 | 20:18 | 05:28 | 19:51 | 05:54 | 19:25 | 12:40 | 151.77 |
| 5 |
06:18
↑
72° ENE
|
19:01
↑
288° WNW
|
12h 43m | -0m 38s | 05:01 | 20:18 | 05:28 | 19:51 | 05:55 | 19:24 | 12:40 | 151.75 |
| 6 |
06:18
↑
72° ENE
|
19:01
↑
287° WNW
|
12h 43m | -0m 39s | 05:02 | 20:17 | 05:28 | 19:50 | 05:55 | 19:24 | 12:40 | 151.73 |
| 7 |
06:18
↑
73° ENE
|
19:01
↑
287° WNW
|
12h 42m | -0m 39s | 05:02 | 20:16 | 05:29 | 19:50 | 05:55 | 19:23 | 12:39 | 151.71 |
| 8 |
06:18
↑
73° ENE
|
19:00
↑
287° WNW
|
12h 41m | -0m 40s | 05:02 | 20:16 | 05:29 | 19:49 | 05:55 | 19:23 | 12:39 | 151.69 |
| 9 |
06:18
↑
73° ENE
|
19:00
↑
286° WNW
|
12h 41m | -0m 40s | 05:03 | 20:15 | 05:29 | 19:49 | 05:56 | 19:22 | 12:39 | 151.66 |
| 10 |
06:19
↑
74° ENE
|
18:59
↑
286° WNW
|
12h 40m | -0m 41s | 05:03 | 20:14 | 05:30 | 19:48 | 05:56 | 19:22 | 12:39 | 151.64 |
| 11 |
06:19
↑
74° ENE
|
18:59
↑
286° WNW
|
12h 39m | -0m 41s | 05:03 | 20:14 | 05:30 | 19:47 | 05:56 | 19:21 | 12:39 | 151.62 |
| 12 |
06:19
↑
74° ENE
|
18:58
↑
286° WNW
|
12h 39m | -0m 42s | 05:04 | 20:13 | 05:30 | 19:47 | 05:56 | 19:21 | 12:39 | 151.59 |
| 13 |
06:19
↑
75° ENE
|
18:58
↑
285° WNW
|
12h 38m | -0m 42s | 05:04 | 20:12 | 05:30 | 19:46 | 05:56 | 19:20 | 12:39 | 151.57 |
| 14 |
06:19
↑
75° ENE
|
18:57
↑
285° WNW
|
12h 37m | -0m 42s | 05:04 | 20:12 | 05:31 | 19:46 | 05:57 | 19:20 | 12:38 | 151.54 |
| 15 |
06:19
↑
75° ENE
|
18:56
↑
285° WNW
|
12h 36m | -0m 43s | 05:05 | 20:11 | 05:31 | 19:45 | 05:57 | 19:19 | 12:38 | 151.51 |
| 16 |
06:20
↑
76° ENE
|
18:56
↑
284° WNW
|
12h 36m | -0m 43s | 05:05 | 20:10 | 05:31 | 19:44 | 05:57 | 19:18 | 12:38 | 151.48 |
| 17 |
06:20
↑
76° ENE
|
18:55
↑
284° WNW
|
12h 35m | -0m 44s | 05:05 | 20:10 | 05:31 | 19:44 | 05:57 | 19:18 | 12:38 | 151.46 |
| 18 |
06:20
↑
76° ENE
|
18:55
↑
284° WNW
|
12h 34m | -0m 44s | 05:06 | 20:09 | 05:32 | 19:43 | 05:57 | 19:17 | 12:38 | 151.43 |
| 19 |
06:20
↑
77° ENE
|
18:54
↑
283° WNW
|
12h 34m | -0m 44s | 05:06 | 20:08 | 05:32 | 19:42 | 05:58 | 19:17 | 12:37 | 151.40 |
| 20 |
06:20
↑
77° ENE
|
18:53
↑
283° WNW
|
12h 33m | -0m 45s | 05:06 | 20:07 | 05:32 | 19:42 | 05:58 | 19:16 | 12:37 | 151.37 |
| 21 |
06:20
↑
77° ENE
|
18:53
↑
282° WNW
|
12h 32m | -0m 45s | 05:06 | 20:07 | 05:32 | 19:41 | 05:58 | 19:15 | 12:37 | 151.33 |
| 22 |
06:20
↑
78° ENE
|
18:52
↑
282° WNW
|
12h 31m | -0m 45s | 05:07 | 20:06 | 05:32 | 19:40 | 05:58 | 19:15 | 12:37 | 151.30 |
| 23 |
06:21
↑
78° ENE
|
18:52
↑
282° WNW
|
12h 30m | -0m 45s | 05:07 | 20:05 | 05:33 | 19:39 | 05:58 | 19:14 | 12:36 | 151.27 |
| 24 |
06:21
↑
78° ENE
|
18:51
↑
282° WNW
|
12h 30m | -0m 46s | 05:07 | 20:04 | 05:33 | 19:39 | 05:58 | 19:13 | 12:36 | 151.24 |
| 25 |
06:21
↑
79° ENE
|
18:50
↑
281° W
|
12h 29m | -0m 46s | 05:07 | 20:04 | 05:33 | 19:38 | 05:59 | 19:13 | 12:36 | 151.21 |
| 26 |
06:21
↑
79° E
|
18:50
↑
281° W
|
12h 28m | -0m 46s | 05:08 | 20:03 | 05:33 | 19:37 | 05:59 | 19:12 | 12:36 | 151.17 |
| 27 |
06:21
↑
79° E
|
18:49
↑
280° W
|
12h 27m | -0m 46s | 05:08 | 20:02 | 05:33 | 19:36 | 05:59 | 19:11 | 12:35 | 151.14 |
| 28 |
06:21
↑
80° E
|
18:48
↑
280° W
|
12h 27m | -0m 47s | 05:08 | 20:01 | 05:34 | 19:36 | 05:59 | 19:10 | 12:35 | 151.11 |
| 29 |
06:21
↑
80° E
|
18:48
↑
280° W
|
12h 26m | -0m 47s | 05:08 | 20:00 | 05:34 | 19:35 | 05:59 | 19:10 | 12:35 | 151.07 |
| 30 |
06:21
↑
80° E
|
18:47
↑
279° W
|
12h 25m | -0m 47s | 05:08 | 20:00 | 05:34 | 19:34 | 05:59 | 19:09 | 12:34 | 151.04 |
| 31 |
06:21
↑
81° E
|
18:46
↑
279° W
|
12h 24m | -0m 47s | 05:09 | 19:59 | 05:34 | 19:33 | 05:59 | 19:08 | 12:34 | 151.01 |
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All times are local for Praia. DST is not currently in effect. Calculations based on Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted. |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunset in Cabo Verde
When does the sun set in Cabo Verde today?
In Cabo Verde, the sun sets at 18:53 local time today in the capital, Praia. Sunset times vary slightly across the country depending on longitude.
What time is sunset in Praia, Cabo Verde?
Sunset in Praia today is at 18:53 local time. Praia is the capital of Cabo Verde.
How much does sunset vary across Cabo Verde?
Today, the earliest sunset in Cabo Verde is in Espargos at 18:52, and the latest is in Mindelo at 19:01. The further west, the later the sunset.
What's the day length in Cabo Verde today?
The capital of Cabo Verde, Praia, gets about 12h 32m of daylight today between sunrise and sunset. Day length changes throughout the year, reaching its maximum at the summer solstice and minimum at the winter solstice.
When is solar noon in Praia, Cabo Verde?
Solar noon in Praia today is at 12:37. This is when the sun is at its highest point in the sky and shadows are shortest. Solar noon is not the same as clock noon; the difference depends on longitude within the time zone and the equation of time.
When does civil twilight end in Praia?
Civil twilight in Praia ends at 19:15 today, marking the start of astronomical darkness. After this point, artificial lighting is generally needed for outdoor activity.
What's nautical twilight in Praia today?
Nautical twilight in Praia runs from 05:32 in the morning to 19:41 in the evening. During nautical twilight, the horizon is visible at sea, which historically allowed sailors to take star-fix readings for navigation.
How can I see sunset times for other cities in Cabo Verde?
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