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Cape Coast, Ghana — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 45.4%
First Quarter
Current Time: Mar 25, 2026 at 9:19:38 am
Sunrise Today: 6:06 am 88° East
Sunset Today: 6:14 pm 272° West
Moonrise Today: 11:46 am 62° Northeast
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 8 minutes (+16s)

Today's Sun Position in Cape Coast

Time: 9:19 am
Altitude: 47.1°
Direction: 93° E
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 12h 7m 54s (Mar 25, 2026)

16 seconds longer than yesterday (Mar 24, 2026)

18 minutes, 6 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

17 minutes, 12 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cape Coast Today

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Night 12:00 am – 4:57 am
Astro. Twilight 4:57 am – 5:22 am
Nautical Twilight 5:22 am – 5:46 am
Civil Twilight 5:46 am – 6:06 am
Daylight 6:06 am – 6:14 pm
Civil Twilight 6:14 pm – 6:35 pm
Nautical Twilight 6:35 pm – 6:59 pm
Astro. Twilight 6:59 pm – 7:23 pm
Night 7:23 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Cape Coast - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Mar Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Mar 25 6:06 am 6:14 pm 12:07:54 +0:16 12:10 pm (86.8°) 92.702
Mar 26 6:06 am 6:14 pm 12:08:11 +0:16 12:10 pm (87.2°) 92.728
Mar 27 6:06 am 6:14 pm 12:08:28 +0:16 12:10 pm (87.6°) 92.754
Mar 28 6:05 am 6:14 pm 12:08:45 +0:16 12:10 pm (88.0°) 92.779
Mar 29 6:05 am 6:14 pm 12:09:02 +0:16 12:09 pm (88.4°) 92.806
Mar 30 6:04 am 6:14 pm 12:09:18 +0:16 12:09 pm (88.8°) 92.832
Mar 31 6:04 am 6:13 pm 12:09:35 +0:16 12:09 pm (89.2°) 92.858
* All times are local time for Cape Coast. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Cape Coast

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Cape Coast - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Mar 25 11:46 am - - 6:12 pm (66.7°) 230,622 49.6%
Mar 26 - 12:38 am 12:48 pm 7:13 pm (68.7°) 232,216 61.3%
Mar 27 - 1:37 am 1:47 pm 8:09 pm (72.5°) 233,989 72.2%
Mar 28 - 2:30 am 2:42 pm 9:01 pm (77.5°) 235,896 81.7%
Mar 29 - 3:19 am 3:33 pm 9:49 pm (83.3°) 237,910 89.5%
Mar 30 - 4:04 am 4:21 pm 10:34 pm (89.6°) 240,017 95.2%
Mar 31 - 4:46 am 5:07 pm 11:17 pm (84.0°) 242,190 98.7%
* All times are local time for Cape Coast. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Cape Coast This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Mar 25, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Wed 4:37 am Wed 4:35 pm Wed 10:36 am Slightly difficult to see
Venus Wed 7:16 am Wed 7:27 pm Wed 1:22 pm Fairly good visibility
Mars Wed 5:10 am Wed 5:10 pm Wed 11:10 am Difficult to see
Jupiter Wed 12:48 pm Thu 1:09 am Wed 6:59 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Wed 6:12 am Wed 6:15 pm Wed 12:13 pm Extremely difficult to see
Uranus Wed 9:28 am Wed 9:46 pm Wed 3:37 pm Difficult to see
Neptune Wed 6:01 am Wed 6:03 pm Wed 12:02 pm Extremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Cape Coast.

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