Kinshasa, Congo - Kinshasa - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Kinshasa? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Kinshasa, Congo - Kinshasa, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.
Kinshasa Sunrise Time — August 27
Sunrise times by month in Kinshasa
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:58 AM | 6:19 PM | 12h 20m |
| February | 6:06 AM | 6:21 PM | 12h 14m |
| March | 6:05 AM | 6:13 PM | 12h 8m |
| April | 5:59 AM | 6:00 PM | 12h 0m |
| May | 5:58 AM | 5:54 PM | 11h 55m |
| June | 6:04 AM | 5:56 PM | 11h 52m |
| July | 6:09 AM | 6:02 PM | 11h 53m |
| August | 6:05 AM | 6:03 PM | 11h 58m |
| September | 5:53 AM | 5:57 PM | 12h 4m |
| October | 5:39 AM | 5:51 PM | 12h 11m |
| November | 5:35 AM | 5:54 PM | 12h 18m |
| December | 5:44 AM | 6:06 PM | 12h 22m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Kinshasa today?
Today's sunrise in Kinshasa, Congo - Kinshasa is at 6:01 AM, giving 12h 0m of daylight before sunset at 6:02 PM.
What time is first light in Kinshasa today?
First light in Kinshasa begins at 5:40 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 6:01 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Kinshasa?
The morning golden hour in Kinshasa runs 6:01 AM – 6:29 AM, starting at sunrise. The low sun gives soft, warm, directional light — and mornings are usually calmer and less crowded than sunset.
What is the best time for sunrise photography in Kinshasa?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (6:01 AM) to catch the pre-dawn glow. The most vibrant colors typically appear 10-15 minutes before the sun clears the horizon, with a soft golden window right after.
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