Sunset in Bangui today
September 4, 2026 · Bangui, Central African Republic
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Sunset in Bangui today is at 17:52. Day length is 12h 11m. See below for sunrise, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Bangui's coordinates and updated daily.
Bangui lies at 4°N. In Bangui, day length ranges from 11h 52m in winter to 12h 22m in summer — a swing of about 0h 30m.
The sun goes down towards the west in Bangui today, at a bearing of 277°. Civil twilight then lasts another 21 minutes before it gets properly dark. The sun sets 2 minutes earlier in Bangui than in Mbaïki, 83 km to the southwest.
Sunset shifts later through spring and earlier through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and slowest near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunset times shift month by month for Bangui.
The longest day in Bangui is around 12h 22m (around June 21). The shortest is around 11h 52m (around December 21).
Sunset in Bangui by month
| Month | Sunset | Sunrise | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17:52 | 05:59 | 11h 54m |
| February | 18:00 | 06:01 | 11h 59m |
| March | 17:58 | 05:53 | 12h 5m |
| April | 17:53 | 05:40 | 12h 13m |
| May | 17:52 | 05:34 | 12h 19m |
| June | 17:58 | 05:36 | 12h 22m |
| July | 18:03 | 05:42 | 12h 21m |
| August | 17:59 | 05:43 | 12h 16m |
| September | 17:46 | 05:38 | 12h 9m |
| October | 17:33 | 05:31 | 12h 2m |
| November | 17:29 | 05:34 | 11h 55m |
| December | 17:38 | 05:46 | 11h 52m |