sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Gao, Mali.
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 19:57 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Bamako
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All times are shown in Gao local time.
Solar noon
Today was at: 11:56 (elapsed time: -8h 1m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 86.3°.
Day Length: 12h 56m 27s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 05:28:30 | 11:56:43 | 18:24:57 |
| Azimuth | 68.9° | 0° | 291.1° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 56m 27s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 404 155 km
94 078 180 mi
Gao ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 710 731 km
93 647 307 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+00:00 |
| Latitude: | 16.27167° |
| Longitude: | -0.04472° |
| Country: | Mali |
| Population: | 87 000 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 04:09:58 | 4h 9m 58s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 04:09:58 | 04:37:56 | 27m 58s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 04:37:56 | 05:05:20 | 27m 24s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:05:20 | 05:28:30 | 23m 10s | |
| Daylight | 05:28:30 | 18:24:57 | 12h 56m 27s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:24:57 | 18:48:07 | 23m 10s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:48:07 | 19:15:30 | 27m 23s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:15:30 | 19:43:29 | 27m 59s | |
| Night | 19:43:29 | 23:59:59 | 4h 16m 30s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: -20.9° (
19:57)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 299.6° (
19:57)
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: | 05:28:58 | 05:28:43 | 05:28:30 | 05:28:17 | 05:28:05 |
| Solar noon: | 11:56:37 | 11:56:40 | 11:56:43 | 11:56:47 | 11:56:52 |
| Sunset: | 18:24:17 | 18:24:37 | 18:24:57 | 18:25:18 | 18:25:38 |
| Day Length: | 12h 55m 19s | 12h 55m 54s | 12h 56m 27s | 12h 57m 1s | 12h 57m 33s |
Gao sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):