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Mtwara, Tanzania - Sunrise Time

Wondering when the sun comes up in Mtwara? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Mtwara, Tanzania, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.

Mtwara Sunrise TimeSeptember 2

Sunrise Time
First Light
Morning Golden Hour
6:23 AM – 6:51 AM
Sunset Time
Daylight
Timezone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Sunrise times by month in Mtwara

MonthSunrise TimeSunset TimeDaylight
January6:09 AM6:49 PM12h 39m
February6:21 AM6:47 PM12h 25m
March6:24 AM6:34 PM12h 10m
April6:24 AM6:16 PM11h 52m
May6:27 AM6:06 PM11h 38m
June6:35 AM6:06 PM11h 31m
July6:39 AM6:13 PM11h 34m
August6:32 AM6:18 PM11h 46m
September6:14 AM6:17 PM12h 2m
October5:56 AM6:15 PM12h 19m
November5:47 AM6:22 PM12h 34m
December5:54 AM6:37 PM12h 43m

Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.

Tonight's sunset in Mtwara — time, golden hour & quality forecast

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunrise in Mtwara today?

Today's sunrise in Mtwara, Tanzania is at 6:23 AM, giving 11h 55m of daylight before sunset at 6:18 PM.

What time is first light in Mtwara today?

First light in Mtwara begins at 6:01 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 6:23 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.

What time is the morning golden hour in Mtwara?

The morning golden hour in Mtwara runs 6:23 AM – 6:51 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 Mtwara?

Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (6:23 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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