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Kigali, Rwanda — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 93.2%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 9:14:40 am
Sunrise Today: 6:07 am 106° East
Sunset Today: 6:19 pm 254° West
Moonrise Today: 8:29 pm 88° East
Moonset Today: 8:04 am 275° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 12 minutes (-6s)

Today's Sun Position in Kigali

Time: 9:14 am
Altitude: 43.7°
Direction: 111° SE
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 12h 11m 31s (Feb 4, 2026)

6 seconds shorter than yesterday (Feb 3, 2026)

2 minutes, 47 seconds shorter than December solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

10 minutes, 58 seconds longer than June solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Kigali Today

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Night 12:00 am – 4:56 am
Astro. Twilight 4:56 am – 5:21 am
Nautical Twilight 5:21 am – 5:46 am
Civil Twilight 5:46 am – 6:07 am
Daylight 6:07 am – 6:19 pm
Civil Twilight 6:19 pm – 6:40 pm
Nautical Twilight 6:40 pm – 7:05 pm
Astro. Twilight 7:05 pm – 7:31 pm
Night 7:31 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Kigali - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Feb Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Feb 4 6:07 am 6:19 pm 12:11:31 −0:06 12:13 pm (75.8°) 91.635
Feb 5 6:07 am 6:19 pm 12:11:24 −0:06 12:13 pm (76.1°) 91.650
Feb 6 6:08 am 6:19 pm 12:11:18 −0:06 12:13 pm (76.4°) 91.666
Feb 7 6:08 am 6:19 pm 12:11:11 −0:06 12:13 pm (76.7°) 91.681
Feb 8 6:08 am 6:19 pm 12:11:05 −0:06 12:13 pm (77.0°) 91.697
Feb 9 6:08 am 6:19 pm 12:10:58 −0:06 12:13 pm (77.4°) 91.714
Feb 10 6:08 am 6:19 pm 12:10:52 −0:06 12:13 pm (77.7°) 91.731
* All times are local time for Kigali. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Kigali

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Kigali - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Feb Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Feb 4 - 8:04 am 8:29 pm 1:54 am (80.9°) 236,581 94.8%
Feb 5 - 8:49 am 9:11 pm 2:39 am (87.4°) 239,952 88.9%
Feb 6 - 9:32 am 9:52 pm 3:21 am (86.2°) 243,269 81.4%
Feb 7 - 10:16 am 10:34 pm 4:04 am (80.2°) 246,259 72.8%
Feb 8 - 11:00 am 11:17 pm 4:47 am (74.9°) 248,696 63.5%
Feb 9 - 11:46 am - 5:31 am (70.3°) 250,406 53.8%
Feb 10 12:03 am 12:34 pm - 6:18 am (66.7°) 251,281 44.0%
* All times are local time for Kigali. 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 Kigali This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Feb 4, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Wed 6:50 am Wed 7:00 pm Wed 12:55 pm Difficult to see
Venus Wed 6:37 am Wed 6:47 pm Wed 12:42 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Wed 5:45 am Wed 5:54 pm Wed 11:49 am Extremely difficult to see
Jupiter Wed 4:15 pm Thu 4:11 am Wed 10:13 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Wed 8:58 am Wed 9:02 pm Wed 3:00 pm Average visibility
Uranus Wed 12:42 pm Thu 12:39 am Wed 6:41 pm Average visibility
Neptune Wed 9:02 am Wed 9:05 pm Wed 3:03 pm Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Kigali.

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