Sunrise & Sunset in Mombasa

GMT+3Kenya

Today's Sun Times

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Sunrise
06:20
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Sunset
18:17
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Dawn
05:58
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Solar noon
12:19
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Dusk
18:39
Daylight
11h 57m

Today vs Tomorrow

SunriseSunsetDaylight
Today06:2018:1711h 57m
Tomorrow06:2018:1711h 57m
Change

Positive change in sunset / daylight = days are getting longer. Negative change in sunrise = sun is rising earlier.

24-Hour Daylight Timeline

Today's light segments for Mombasa. Amber = daylight, violet = twilight, dark = night.

Night Dawn / Dusk Daylight

Monthly Sun Times — 2026

Sunrise and sunset on the 1st of each month in Mombasa.

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January06:1518:3612h 21m
February06:2718:4412h 17m
March06:2918:4012h 11m
April06:2418:2812h 04m
May06:2018:1811h 58m
June06:2318:1711h 54m
July06:2918:2211h 53m
August06:3018:2711h 57m
September06:2118:2312h 02m
October06:0818:1612h 08m
November05:5818:1312h 15m
December06:0118:2112h 20m

About Sunrise & Sunset in Mombasa

Mombasa is located at 4.05°S, 39.67°E. Its latitude determines how dramatically daylight hours change through the year.

The city uses the Africa/Nairobi timezone (GMT+3). It does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so solar times shift gradually through the year without abrupt clock changes.

Solar noon — the moment the sun reaches its highest point in the sky — occurs when the sun crosses the local meridian. In Mombasa this falls around 12:20 in mid-summer and 12:11 in December, reflecting UTC offset and any DST adjustments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunrise in Mombasa today?
Sunrise in Mombasa varies by season. Use the live calculator above for today's exact time in Africa/Nairobi.
What time does the sun set in Mombasa?
Sunset in Mombasa depends on the season and DST status. See the live card above.
How many hours of daylight does Mombasa get today?
Daylight hours in Mombasa range from roughly 9 hours in winter to 15 hours in summer depending on latitude (-4.0°).
Does Mombasa observe Daylight Saving Time?
No, Mombasa does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Solar times change gradually through the year due to Earth's orbit, with no abrupt one-hour clock change.

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