July 20, 2026 · Kourou, French Guiana
Kourou has 12h 23m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset is at 18:49. All times are calculated astronomically for Kourou's exact coordinates.
Kourou lies at 5°N. Near the tropics, day length stays close to 12 hours year-round, with only minor variation between seasons.
Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for Kourou, or see daylight hours for every day of the year.
The longest day in Kourou is around 12h 25m (around June 21). The shortest is around 11h 49m (around December 21).
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11h 51m | 06:45 | 18:36 |
| February | 11h 57m | 06:47 | 18:44 |
| March | 12h 5m | 06:38 | 18:43 |
| April | 12h 14m | 06:25 | 18:38 |
| May | 12h 21m | 06:17 | 18:38 |
| June | 12h 25m | 06:19 | 18:44 |
| July | 12h 24m | 06:25 | 18:49 |
| August | 12h 18m | 06:27 | 18:45 |
| September | 12h 9m | 06:23 | 18:32 |
| October | 12h 1m | 06:17 | 18:18 |
| November | 11h 53m | 06:19 | 18:13 |
| December | 11h 50m | 06:31 | 18:21 |