July 21, 2026 · Mindelo, Cape Verde
Mindelo has 12h 60m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset is at 19:17. All times are calculated astronomically for Mindelo's exact coordinates.
Mindelo lies at 17°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 Mindelo, or see daylight hours for every day of the year.
The longest day in Mindelo is around 13h 8m (around June 21). The shortest is around 11h 7m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11h 13m | 07:13 | 18:26 |
| February | 11h 35m | 07:08 | 18:42 |
| March | 12h 1m | 06:50 | 18:50 |
| April | 12h 30m | 06:26 | 18:56 |
| May | 12h 54m | 06:10 | 19:04 |
| June | 13h 8m | 06:07 | 19:15 |
| July | 13h 3m | 06:15 | 19:18 |
| August | 12h 43m | 06:24 | 19:07 |
| September | 12h 15m | 06:29 | 18:44 |
| October | 11h 47m | 06:33 | 18:20 |
| November | 11h 22m | 06:44 | 18:06 |
| December | 11h 8m | 07:01 | 18:09 |