Sunrise & Sunset Overview
Today's sunrise and sunset times for cities in Gabon
Sunrise in Gabon today ranges from 06:31 in Libreville to 06:31 in Libreville, reflecting the country's geographic spread. Times are accurate to within 1 minute.
Capital: Libreville
Sunrise
06:31
Sunset
18:37
Major Cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libreville | 06:31 | 18:37 | 12h 06m |
About Sunrise & Sunset in Gabon
Gabon spans approximately 0.8°S. Gabon's near-tropical location gives it consistent daylight throughout the year, typically 11 to 13 hours with minimal seasonal swing. Click any city above for complete data including golden hour, blue hour, twilight times, moon phase, and monthly sun tables.
Golden Hour in Gabon
Golden hour photography across Gabon varies by location and season. In the southern hemisphere, Gabon sees golden hour windows of 45 to 90 minutes that are longest during the southern winter months (June to August). Click any city in the table above to see exact golden hour times for that location.
Seasonal Daylight in Gabon
The difference between the longest and shortest day in Gabon depends on latitude. Gabon's near-equatorial position means consistent daylight of 11 to 13 hours year-round, with minimal seasonal variation.
The best time of year to visit Gabon for photography depends on your goals. Long summer days provide more total shooting hours, but winter offers lower sun angles that produce dramatic shadows and warm light throughout more of the day. Spring and autumn equinox periods offer balanced light that works well for most subjects.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is sunrise in Gabon today?
- Today's earliest sunrise in Gabon is at 06:31 (Libreville) and the latest is 06:31 (Libreville), reflecting the country's geographic spread.
- Which city in Gabon has the earliest sunrise?
- Libreville currently has the earliest sunrise in Gabon at 06:31. Eastern cities in any country always see sunrise first.
- How many daylight hours does Gabon get?
- Gabon's near-tropical location means consistent daylight year-round, typically 11 to 13 hours per day with little seasonal variation.