sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Nouakchott, Mauritania.
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 10:43 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Nouakchott
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All times are shown in Nouakchott local time.
Solar noon
Today will be at: 13:00 (remaining time: +2h 17m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 88.1°.
Day Length: 13h 2m 25s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:29:15 | 13:00:28 | 19:31:40 |
| Azimuth | 68.7° | 0° | 291.4° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
13h 2m 25s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 392 817 km
94 071 135 mi
Nouakchott ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 691 735 km
93 635 503 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+00:00 |
| Latitude: | 18.08581° |
| Longitude: | -15.9785° |
| Country: | Mauritania |
| Population: | 661 400 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:09:33 | 5h 9m 33s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:09:33 | 05:38:01 | 28m 28s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:38:01 | 06:05:48 | 27m 47s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:05:48 | 06:29:15 | 23m 27s | |
| Daylight | 06:29:15 | 19:31:40 | 13h 2m 25s | |
| Civil Twilight | 19:31:40 | 19:55:07 | 23m 27s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:55:07 | 20:22:54 | 27m 47s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 20:22:54 | 20:51:22 | 28m 28s | |
| Night | 20:51:22 | 23:59:59 | 3h 8m 37s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: 57.6° (
10:43)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 81.1° (
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: | 06:29:48 | 06:29:31 | 06:29:15 | 06:29:01 | 06:28:47 |
| Solar noon: | 13:00:21 | 13:00:24 | 13:00:28 | 13:00:31 | 13:00:36 |
| Sunset: | 19:30:55 | 19:31:18 | 19:31:40 | 19:32:02 | 19:32:25 |
| Day Length: | 13h 1m 7s | 13h 1m 47s | 13h 2m 25s | 13h 3m 1s | 13h 3m 38s |
Nouakchott sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):