sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Mbala, Zambia (Northern).
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 17:16 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Lusaka
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All times are shown in Mbala local time.
Solar noon
Today was at: 11:51 (elapsed time: -5h 26m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 61.2°.
Day Length: 11h 41m 19s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:00:25 | 11:51:04 | 17:41:44 |
| Azimuth | 70° | 0° | 290.1° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
11h 41m 19s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 398 414 km
94 074 613 mi
Mbala ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 702 155 km
93 641 978 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+02:00 |
| Latitude: | -8.84024° |
| Longitude: | 31.36587° |
| Country: | Zambia Northern |
| Population: | 20 570 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 04:46:57 | 4h 46m 57s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 04:46:57 | 05:12:34 | 25m 37s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:12:34 | 05:38:15 | 25m 41s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:38:15 | 06:00:25 | 22m 10s | |
| Daylight | 06:00:25 | 17:41:44 | 11h 41m 19s | |
| Civil Twilight | 17:41:44 | 18:03:54 | 22m 10s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:03:54 | 18:29:35 | 25m 41s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:29:35 | 18:55:12 | 25m 37s | |
| Night | 18:55:12 | 23:59:59 | 5h 4m 47s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: 5° (
17:16)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 291.1° (
17:16)
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: | 06:00:02 | 06:00:13 | 06:00:25 | 06:00:37 | 06:00:50 |
| Solar noon: | 11:50:58 | 11:51:01 | 11:51:04 | 11:51:08 | 11:51:13 |
| Sunset: | 17:41:55 | 17:41:49 | 17:41:44 | 17:41:39 | 17:41:35 |
| Day Length: | 11h 41m 53s | 11h 41m 36s | 11h 41m 19s | 11h 41m 2s | 11h 40m 45s |
Mbala sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):