Sunrise & Sunset in Bafatá
🇬🇼 Bafatá, Guinea-Bissau · November 2, 2026 · current time in Bafatá
Today · November 2, 2026
11h 41m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 05:40sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 06:05sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 06:31sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 06:52sun appears at 104.9° (ESE (105°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 07:21sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 12:43sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 18:04sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 18:34sun disappears at 255.1° (WSW (255°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 18:55sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 19:21sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 19:46sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 3 | 06:53 | 18:33 | 18:04–18:47 | 11h 41m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:53 | 18:33 | 18:04–18:46 | 11h 40m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:53 | 18:33 | 18:04–18:46 | 11h 39m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:54 | 18:32 | 18:03–18:46 | 11h 39m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 06:54 | 18:32 | 18:03–18:46 | 11h 38m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 06:54 | 18:32 | 18:03–18:46 | 11h 38m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 06:55 | 18:32 | 18:03–18:45 | 11h 37m |
Bafatá sunrise & sunset — November 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 | 06:52 | 18:34 | 11h 42m |
| Mon, Nov 2Today | 06:52 | 18:34 | 11h 41m |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 06:53 | 18:33 | 11h 41m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:53 | 18:33 | 11h 40m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:53 | 18:33 | 11h 39m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:54 | 18:32 | 11h 39m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 06:54 | 18:32 | 11h 38m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 06:54 | 18:32 | 11h 38m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 06:55 | 18:32 | 11h 37m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 06:55 | 18:32 | 11h 37m |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 06:55 | 18:32 | 11h 36m |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 06:56 | 18:31 | 11h 36m |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 06:56 | 18:31 | 11h 35m |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 06:57 | 18:31 | 11h 35m |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 06:57 | 18:31 | 11h 34m |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 06:57 | 18:31 | 11h 34m |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 06:58 | 18:31 | 11h 33m |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 06:58 | 18:31 | 11h 33m |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 06:59 | 18:31 | 11h 32m |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 06:59 | 18:31 | 11h 32m |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 07:00 | 18:31 | 11h 31m |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 07:00 | 18:31 | 11h 31m |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 07:01 | 18:31 | 11h 31m |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 07:01 | 18:31 | 11h 30m |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 07:02 | 18:32 | 11h 30m |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 07:02 | 18:32 | 11h 30m |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 07:03 | 18:32 | 11h 29m |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 07:03 | 18:32 | 11h 29m |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 07:04 | 18:32 | 11h 28m |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 07:04 | 18:32 | 11h 28m |
Daylight through the year in Bafatá
At Bafatá's latitude (12.17° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 12h 50m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 11h 25m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.
Times are computed astronomically from Bafatá's coordinates (12.1658°, -14.6617°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Africa/Bissau.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Bafatá today?
The sun rises at 06:52 today in Bafatá, in the ESE (105°) (105° from north).
What time is sunset in Bafatá today?
The sun sets at 18:34 today in Bafatá, in the WSW (255°) (255° from north).
When is golden hour in Bafatá?
Today, golden hour runs 06:39–07:21 in the morning and 18:04–18:47 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.
What is twilight?
Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.