| Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 05:56 | 18:04 | 12h 08m |
| Tomorrow | 05:56 | 18:03 | 12h 07m |
| Change | — | −1m | −1m |
Positive change in sunset / daylight = days are getting longer. Negative change in sunrise = sun is rising earlier.
Today's light segments for Ouagadougou. Amber = daylight, violet = twilight, dark = night.
Sunrise and sunset on the 1st of each month in Ouagadougou.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:27 | 17:52 | 11h 25m |
| February | 06:32 | 18:08 | 11h 36m |
| March | 06:23 | 18:16 | 11h 53m |
| April | 06:04 | 18:18 | 12h 14m |
| May | 05:47 | 18:21 | 12h 34m |
| June | 05:41 | 18:29 | 12h 48m |
| July | 05:45 | 18:36 | 12h 51m |
| August | 05:53 | 18:33 | 12h 40m |
| September | 05:56 | 18:19 | 12h 23m |
| October | 05:56 | 17:58 | 12h 02m |
| November | 06:00 | 17:41 | 11h 41m |
| December | 06:12 | 17:39 | 11h 27m |
Ouagadougou is located at 12.37°N, 1.52°W. Its latitude determines how dramatically daylight hours change through the year.
The city uses the Africa/Ouagadougou timezone (GMT). 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 Ouagadougou this falls around 12:05 in mid-summer and 11:56 in December, reflecting UTC offset and any DST adjustments.