Sunrise & Sunset in Sokolo
🇲🇱 Sokolo, Mali · November 2, 2026 · current time in Sokolo
Today · November 2, 2026
11h 35m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 05:08sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 05:34sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 05:59sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 06:21sun appears at 105.0° (ESE (105°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 06:50sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 12:09sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 17:27sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 17:57sun disappears at 255.0° (WSW (255°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 18:19sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 18:44sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 19:09sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 3 | 06:21 | 17:56 | 17:27–18:10 | 11h 35m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:22 | 17:56 | 17:26–18:09 | 11h 34m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:22 | 17:56 | 17:26–18:09 | 11h 33m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:23 | 17:55 | 17:26–18:09 | 11h 33m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 06:23 | 17:55 | 17:25–18:09 | 11h 32m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 06:23 | 17:55 | 17:25–18:08 | 11h 31m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 06:24 | 17:55 | 17:25–18:08 | 11h 31m |
Sokolo sunrise & sunset — November 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 | 06:21 | 17:57 | 11h 36m |
| Mon, Nov 2Today | 06:21 | 17:57 | 11h 35m |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 06:21 | 17:56 | 11h 35m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:22 | 17:56 | 11h 34m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:22 | 17:56 | 11h 33m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:23 | 17:55 | 11h 33m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 06:23 | 17:55 | 11h 32m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 06:23 | 17:55 | 11h 31m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 06:24 | 17:55 | 11h 31m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 06:24 | 17:54 | 11h 30m |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 06:25 | 17:54 | 11h 29m |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 06:25 | 17:54 | 11h 29m |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 06:26 | 17:54 | 11h 28m |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 06:26 | 17:54 | 11h 28m |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 06:26 | 17:53 | 11h 27m |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 06:27 | 17:53 | 11h 26m |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 06:27 | 17:53 | 11h 26m |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 06:28 | 17:53 | 11h 25m |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 06:28 | 17:53 | 11h 25m |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 06:29 | 17:53 | 11h 24m |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 06:29 | 17:53 | 11h 24m |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 06:30 | 17:53 | 11h 23m |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 06:30 | 17:53 | 11h 23m |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 06:31 | 17:53 | 11h 22m |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 06:32 | 17:53 | 11h 22m |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 06:32 | 17:53 | 11h 21m |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 06:33 | 17:53 | 11h 21m |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 06:33 | 17:54 | 11h 20m |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 06:34 | 17:54 | 11h 20m |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 06:34 | 17:54 | 11h 20m |
Daylight through the year in Sokolo
At Sokolo's latitude (14.73° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 12h 60m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 11h 15m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.
Times are computed astronomically from Sokolo's coordinates (14.7328°, -6.1219°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Africa/Bamako.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Sokolo today?
The sun rises at 06:21 today in Sokolo, in the ESE (105°) (105° from north).
What time is sunset in Sokolo today?
The sun sets at 17:57 today in Sokolo, in the WSW (255°) (255° from north).
When is golden hour in Sokolo?
Today, golden hour runs 06:08–06:50 in the morning and 17:27–18:10 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.