Sunrise & Sunset in Tarakea
🇹🇿 Tarakea, Tanzania · November 3, 2026 · current time in Tarakea
Today · November 3, 2026
12h 13m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 04:56sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 05:21sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 05:46sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 06:07sun appears at 105.0° (ESE (105°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 06:36sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 12:14sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 17:52sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 18:21sun disappears at 255.0° (WSW (255°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 18:42sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 19:07sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 19:32sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:07 | 18:21 | 17:52–18:34 | 12h 13m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:07 | 18:21 | 17:53–18:34 | 12h 14m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:07 | 18:21 | 17:53–18:34 | 12h 14m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 06:07 | 18:21 | 17:53–18:34 | 12h 14m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 06:07 | 18:21 | 17:53–18:35 | 12h 14m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 06:07 | 18:21 | 17:53–18:35 | 12h 14m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 06:07 | 18:22 | 17:53–18:35 | 12h 14m |
Tarakea sunrise & sunset — November 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 | 06:08 | 18:21 | 12h 13m |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 06:07 | 18:21 | 12h 13m |
| Tue, Nov 3Today | 06:07 | 18:21 | 12h 13m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:07 | 18:21 | 12h 13m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:07 | 18:21 | 12h 14m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:07 | 18:21 | 12h 14m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 06:07 | 18:21 | 12h 14m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 06:07 | 18:21 | 12h 14m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 06:07 | 18:21 | 12h 14m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 06:07 | 18:22 | 12h 14m |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 06:07 | 18:22 | 12h 14m |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 06:07 | 18:22 | 12h 15m |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 06:07 | 18:22 | 12h 15m |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 06:08 | 18:22 | 12h 15m |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 06:08 | 18:23 | 12h 15m |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 06:08 | 18:23 | 12h 15m |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 06:08 | 18:23 | 12h 15m |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 06:08 | 18:23 | 12h 15m |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 06:08 | 18:24 | 12h 16m |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 06:08 | 18:24 | 12h 16m |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 06:09 | 18:24 | 12h 16m |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 06:09 | 18:25 | 12h 16m |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 06:09 | 18:25 | 12h 16m |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 06:09 | 18:25 | 12h 16m |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 06:10 | 18:26 | 12h 16m |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 06:10 | 18:26 | 12h 16m |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 06:10 | 18:26 | 12h 16m |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 06:10 | 18:27 | 12h 17m |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 06:11 | 18:27 | 12h 17m |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 06:11 | 18:28 | 12h 17m |
Daylight through the year in Tarakea
At Tarakea's latitude (-3.00° S), the longest day of the year falls around the December solstice with 12h 18m of daylight, and the shortest around the June solstice with just 11h 57m. This close to the equator, day length barely changes across the year.
Times are computed astronomically from Tarakea's coordinates (-3.0008°, 37.5642°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Africa/Dar es Salaam.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Tarakea today?
The sun rises at 06:07 today in Tarakea, in the ESE (105°) (105° from north).
What time is sunset in Tarakea today?
The sun sets at 18:21 today in Tarakea, in the WSW (255°) (255° from north).
When is golden hour in Tarakea?
Today, golden hour runs 05:54–06:36 in the morning and 17:52–18:34 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.