Timbuktu, Mali Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Timbuktu, Mali (Tombouctou). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 15:15 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Bamako . All times are shown in Timbuktu local time. Solar noon Today was at: 12:08 (elapsed time: -3h 7m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 86.8°. Day Length: 12h 58m 5s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	05:39:32	12:08:34	18:37:37
Azimuth	68.9°	0°	291.2°
Day Length		12h 58m 5s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 398 394 km
94 074 601 mi
Timbuktu ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 698 135 km
93 639 480 mi

Timbuktu on map:

Timbuktu

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+00:00
Latitude:	16.77348°
Longitude:	-3.00742°
Country:	Mali Tombouctou
Population:	32 460

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times Today for location: Timbuktu

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Night	00:00:00	04:20:42	4h 20m 42s
Astronomical Twilight	04:20:42	04:48:48	28m 6s
Nautical Twilight	04:48:48	05:16:17	27m 29s
Civil Twilight	05:16:17	05:39:32	23m 15s
Daylight	05:39:32	18:37:37	12h 58m 5s
Civil Twilight	18:37:37	19:00:52	23m 15s
Nautical Twilight	19:00:52	19:28:21	27m 29s
Astronomical Twilight	19:28:21	19:56:27	28m 6s
Night	19:56:27	23:59:59	4h 3m 32s

Timbuktu Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: 45.7° ( 15:15)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 281.7° ( 15:15)

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Timbuktu

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		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:	05:40:01	05:39:46	05:39:32	05:39:18	05:39:06
Solar noon:	12:08:28	12:08:31	12:08:34	12:08:38	12:08:43
Sunset:	18:36:55	18:37:16	18:37:37	18:37:58	18:38:19
Day Length:	12h 56m 54s	12h 57m 30s	12h 58m 5s	12h 58m 40s	12h 59m 13s

Timbuktu sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):