🇳🇦 Sunrise & Sunset in Ongandjera
Namibia • Africa/Windhoek (UTC+2)
-17.88333000°N, 15.06667000°E
📅 Today: Thursday, July 30, 2026
🌅 About Sunrise & Sunset in Ongandjera
Sunrise and sunset times in Ongandjera are calculated based on the city's geographic coordinates (-17.88333000°N, 15.06667000°E). The times shown above account for the Earth's rotation, axial tilt, and the city's position within the Africa/Windhoek time zone. Daylight Saving Time transitions are automatically reflected when applicable.
☀️ Solar Noon
Solar noon in Ongandjera occurs at 11:06 today. This is the moment when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky, casting the shortest shadows. Solar noon rarely coincides with clock noon (12:00 PM) due to the equation of time and the city's longitude within its time zone.
📏 Day Length
Today, the day length in Ongandjera is 11h 18m. Day length changes throughout the year due to the Earth's tilt and orbit around the sun. The longest days occur during the summer solstice, while the shortest days occur during the winter solstice. Equinoxes (around March 20 and September 22) have approximately equal day and night lengths.
🌙 Civil Twilight
Civil dawn in Ongandjera today begins at 05:04, and civil dusk ends at 17:08. Civil twilight is the period when there is enough natural light for most outdoor activities without artificial illumination. This period is commonly used for photography, aviation, and maritime navigation.
🔍 Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Ongandjera today?
Sunrise in Ongandjera today is at 05:27. The sun rises in the east and the exact time varies throughout the year due to the Earth's tilt and orbit.
What time is sunset in Ongandjera today?
Sunset in Ongandjera today is at 16:45. Sunset times shift gradually throughout the year, with the latest sunsets typically occurring in summer.
How long is the day in Ongandjera today?
The day length in Ongandjera today is 11h 18m. Day length changes throughout the year — longest days in summer, shortest in winter.
What is solar noon in Ongandjera?
Solar noon in Ongandjera today is at 11:06. This is when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky and casts the shortest shadow.
Does Ongandjera observe Daylight Saving Time?
Ongandjera uses the Africa/Windhoek time zone. DST observance depends on local regulations. The times shown above reflect the current DST status automatically.
What are civil twilight times in Ongandjera?
Civil dawn in Ongandjera today is at 05:04 and civil dusk is at 17:08. Civil twilight is the period when there is enough natural light for outdoor activities without artificial lighting.