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Sunrise and sunset in Nairobi, Kenya, May 2027

Sunset in May

6:31–6:32 pm

Sunrise 6:27–6:29 am. 12 h 3 min to 12 h 4 min of daylight.

Latest sunset 6:32 pm, May 1Earliest sunrise 6:27 am, May 12Longest day 12 h 4 min, May 1Over the month 1 min less daylight

May in Nairobi, day by day

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Dawn, dusk and golden hour in Nairobi, May 2027

DateFirst lightGolden hourDark bySolar noon
Sat 16:06 am6:04 pm6:53 pm12:30 pm
Sun 26:06 am6:03 pm6:53 pm12:30 pm
Mon 36:06 am6:03 pm6:53 pm12:30 pm
Tue 46:06 am6:03 pm6:53 pm12:30 pm
Wed 56:06 am6:03 pm6:53 pm12:29 pm
Thu 66:06 am6:03 pm6:53 pm12:29 pm
Fri 76:06 am6:03 pm6:53 pm12:29 pm
Sat 86:06 am6:03 pm6:53 pm12:29 pm
Sun 96:06 am6:02 pm6:53 pm12:29 pm
Mon 106:06 am6:02 pm6:53 pm12:29 pm
Tue 116:06 am6:02 pm6:53 pm12:29 pm
Wed 126:06 am6:02 pm6:53 pm12:29 pm
Thu 136:06 am6:02 pm6:53 pm12:29 pm
Fri 146:05 am6:02 pm6:53 pm12:29 pm
Sat 156:05 am6:02 pm6:53 pm12:29 pm
Sun 166:05 am6:02 pm6:53 pm12:29 pm
Mon 176:06 am6:02 pm6:53 pm12:29 pm
Tue 186:06 am6:02 pm6:53 pm12:29 pm
Wed 196:06 am6:02 pm6:53 pm12:29 pm
Thu 206:06 am6:02 pm6:53 pm12:29 pm
Fri 216:06 am6:02 pm6:53 pm12:29 pm
Sat 226:06 am6:02 pm6:53 pm12:29 pm
Sun 236:06 am6:02 pm6:53 pm12:29 pm
Mon 246:06 am6:02 pm6:53 pm12:30 pm
Tue 256:06 am6:02 pm6:53 pm12:30 pm
Wed 266:06 am6:02 pm6:53 pm12:30 pm
Thu 276:06 am6:02 pm6:54 pm12:30 pm
Fri 286:06 am6:02 pm6:54 pm12:30 pm
Sat 296:06 am6:02 pm6:54 pm12:30 pm
Sun 306:06 am6:02 pm6:54 pm12:30 pm
Mon 316:07 am6:02 pm6:54 pm12:30 pm

First light and dark by are civil twilight: the sun 6° below the horizon. Golden hour is when the evening’s starts, with the sun 6° above the horizon.

Questions

What time is sunset in Nairobi in May?

Between 6:31 pm (May 16) and 6:32 pm (May 1) in 2027.

What time is sunrise in Nairobi in May?

Between 6:27 am (May 12) and 6:29 am (May 31) in 2027.

When does it get dark in Nairobi in May?

It’s dark enough for streetlights by 6:53–6:54 pm, about half an hour after sunset.

How many hours of daylight does Nairobi get in May?

From 12 h 3 min on May 31 to 12 h 4 min on May 1. The days get shorter by 1 min from the first of the month to the last.

More of May in Kenya: Mombasa · Nakuru · Kisumu · Eldoret · Kitale · Thika · Kendu Bay · Machakos
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