July 21, 2026 · Lusaka, Zambia
Sunset in Lusaka today is at 17:54. Day length is 11h 20m. See below for sunrise, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Lusaka's coordinates and updated daily.
Lusaka lies at 15°S. Near the tropics, day length stays close to 12 hours year-round, with only minor variation between seasons.
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 Lusaka.
The longest day in Lusaka is around 13h 2m (around December 21). The shortest is around 11h 13m (around June 21).
| Month | Sunset | Sunrise | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18:45 | 05:49 | 12h 56m |
| February | 18:40 | 06:04 | 12h 36m |
| March | 18:23 | 06:11 | 12h 12m |
| April | 18:00 | 06:15 | 11h 45m |
| May | 17:46 | 06:22 | 11h 24m |
| June | 17:45 | 06:32 | 11h 13m |
| July | 17:52 | 06:35 | 11h 17m |
| August | 18:00 | 06:25 | 11h 35m |
| September | 18:03 | 06:03 | 12h 0m |
| October | 18:06 | 05:40 | 12h 26m |
| November | 18:17 | 05:28 | 12h 49m |
| December | 18:34 | 05:32 | 13h 2m |