Nouakchott, Mauritania - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Nouakchott? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Nouakchott, Mauritania, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.
Nouakchott Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Nouakchott
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:39 AM | 6:49 PM | 11h 9m |
| February | 7:32 AM | 7:06 PM | 11h 33m |
| March | 7:13 AM | 7:14 PM | 12h 1m |
| April | 6:48 AM | 7:21 PM | 12h 32m |
| May | 6:32 AM | 7:30 PM | 12h 58m |
| June | 6:29 AM | 7:41 PM | 13h 12m |
| July | 6:37 AM | 7:44 PM | 13h 6m |
| August | 6:47 AM | 7:32 PM | 12h 44m |
| September | 6:53 AM | 7:08 PM | 12h 15m |
| October | 6:58 AM | 6:43 PM | 11h 44m |
| November | 7:11 AM | 6:28 PM | 11h 17m |
| December | 7:28 AM | 6:31 PM | 11h 3m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Nouakchott today?
Today's sunrise in Nouakchott, Mauritania is at 6:51 AM, giving 12h 28m of daylight before sunset at 7:19 PM.
What time is first light in Nouakchott today?
First light in Nouakchott begins at 6:29 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 6:51 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Nouakchott?
The morning golden hour in Nouakchott runs 6:51 AM – 7:20 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 Nouakchott?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (6:51 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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