sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Essau, Gambia (North Bank).
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 10:43 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Banjul
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All times are shown in Essau local time.
Solar noon
Today will be at: 13:02 (remaining time: +2h 19m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 83.5°.
Day Length: 12h 47m 37s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:38:53 | 13:02:41 | 19:26:30 |
| Azimuth | 69.3° | 0° | 290.8° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 47m 37s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 392 817 km
94 071 135 mi
Essau ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 691 828 km
93 635 561 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+00:00 |
| Latitude: | 13.48389° |
| Longitude: | -16.53472° |
| Country: | Gambia North Bank |
| Population: | 5 907 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:21:53 | 5h 21m 53s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:21:53 | 05:49:13 | 27m 20s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:49:13 | 06:16:05 | 26m 52s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:16:05 | 06:38:53 | 22m 48s | |
| Daylight | 06:38:53 | 19:26:30 | 12h 47m 37s | |
| Civil Twilight | 19:26:30 | 19:49:17 | 22m 47s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:49:17 | 20:16:09 | 26m 52s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 20:16:09 | 20:43:29 | 27m 20s | |
| Night | 20:43:29 | 23:59:59 | 3h 16m 30s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: 56.1° (
10:43)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 74.2° (
10:43)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-05-18 | 2026-05-19 | 2026-05-20 | 2026-05-21 | 2026-05-22 |
| Day: | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Sunrise: | 06:39:15 | 06:39:03 | 06:38:53 | 06:38:43 | 06:38:34 |
| Solar noon: | 13:02:35 | 13:02:38 | 13:02:41 | 13:02:45 | 13:02:49 |
| Sunset: | 19:25:55 | 19:26:12 | 19:26:30 | 19:26:47 | 19:27:05 |
| Day Length: | 12h 46m 40s | 12h 47m 9s | 12h 47m 37s | 12h 48m 4s | 12h 48m 31s |
Essau sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):