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Chipata, Zambia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 93.2%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 9:15:46 am
Sunrise Today: 5:43 am 107° East
Sunset Today: 6:22 pm 253° West
Moonrise Today: 8:20 pm 88° East
Moonset Today: 7:49 am 276° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 39 minutes (-38s)

Today's Sun Position in Chipata

Time: 9:15 am
Altitude: 49.5°
Direction: 99° E
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 12h 39m 29s (Feb 4, 2026)

38 seconds shorter than yesterday (Feb 3, 2026)

1 hour, 20 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

16 minutes, 38 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Chipata Today

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Night 12:00 am – 4:28 am
Astro. Twilight 4:28 am – 4:54 am
Nautical Twilight 4:54 am – 5:21 am
Civil Twilight 5:21 am – 5:43 am
Daylight 5:43 am – 6:22 pm
Civil Twilight 6:22 pm – 6:45 pm
Nautical Twilight 6:45 pm – 7:11 pm
Astro. Twilight 7:11 pm – 7:37 pm
Night 7:37 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Chipata - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Feb Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Feb 4 5:43 am 6:22 pm 12:39:29 −0:38 12:03 pm (87.5°) 91.635
Feb 5 5:43 am 6:22 pm 12:38:49 −0:39 12:03 pm (87.8°) 91.650
Feb 6 5:44 am 6:22 pm 12:38:10 −0:39 12:03 pm (88.1°) 91.665
Feb 7 5:44 am 6:22 pm 12:37:29 −0:40 12:03 pm (88.4°) 91.681
Feb 8 5:45 am 6:21 pm 12:36:49 −0:40 12:03 pm (88.7°) 91.697
Feb 9 5:45 am 6:21 pm 12:36:08 −0:41 12:03 pm (89.0°) 91.714
Feb 10 5:45 am 6:21 pm 12:35:26 −0:41 12:03 pm (89.4°) 91.731
* All times are local time for Chipata. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Chipata

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Chipata - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Feb Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Feb 4 - 7:49 am 8:20 pm 1:44 am (69.0°) 236,557 94.8%
Feb 5 - 8:39 am 8:56 pm 2:28 am (75.5°) 239,927 88.9%
Feb 6 - 9:28 am 9:33 pm 3:11 am (81.9°) 243,246 81.5%
Feb 7 - 10:16 am 10:10 pm 3:53 am (87.8°) 246,239 72.9%
Feb 8 - 11:05 am 10:49 pm 4:36 am (86.8°) 248,681 63.5%
Feb 9 - 11:55 am 11:30 pm 5:21 am (82.2°) 250,396 53.8%
Feb 10 - 12:47 pm - 6:07 am (78.6°) 251,278 44.1%
* All times are local time for Chipata. 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 Chipata This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Feb 4, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Wed 6:27 am Wed 7:02 pm Wed 12:45 pm Difficult to see
Venus Wed 6:14 am Wed 6:50 pm Wed 12:32 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Wed 5:18 am Wed 6:00 pm Wed 11:39 am Extremely difficult to see
Jupiter Wed 4:24 pm Thu 3:41 am Wed 10:03 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Wed 8:46 am Wed 8:54 pm Wed 2:50 pm Average visibility
Uranus Wed 12:49 pm Thu 12:12 am Wed 6:30 pm Average visibility
Neptune Wed 8:51 am Wed 8:56 pm Wed 2:53 pm Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Chipata.

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