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Sunset Sierra Leone

Sunrise and sunset in Sierra Leone

Sunrise today: 6:43 h
Sunset today: 19:15 h
(Times for Freetown)

Times for sunrise and sunset in Sierra Leone won't differ much all over the year. The reason is the only fair proximity to the equator. So in summer the sun moves slightly to the north and in the winter slightly back to south, but without much change in the distance. E.g. in the Nordic countries of Europe the difference is much more extreme.

With up to approximately 12:40 hours the longest days happen to be in Juni. In Dezember a night in Freetown lasts almost 13 hours.

In these days the sun in Freetown rises at 6:43. The Sunset can currently be watched at about 19:15 Uhr in the early evening.


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Average length of daylight in Freetown

Average length of daylight in Freetown
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Sunrise and sunset in the most important cities of Sierra Leone

Sunset Sierra LeoneThe cities are ordered by their geographic position from east to west, so in an approximate direction of the sun course. Since the orbit of the sun is elliptical, sunrise or sunset never happen on a whole longitude at the same time. All data given for August 1st., localtime in Sierra Leone

CitySunriseSunsetHours of daylight
Kailahun06:33 am07:04 pm12:31 h
Segbwema06:34 am07:05 pm12:30 h
Koidu06:34 am07:06 pm12:32 h
Yengema06:34 am07:07 pm12:32 h
Kenema06:36 am07:06 pm12:30 h
Kabala06:35 am07:09 pm12:35 h
Bo06:38 am07:08 pm12:30 h
Gandorhun06:39 am07:08 pm12:29 h
Bumpe06:38 am07:09 pm12:30 h
Magburaka06:38 am07:10 pm12:32 h
Binkolo06:37 am07:10 pm12:33 h
Makeni06:38 am07:10 pm12:33 h
Rokupr06:39 am07:12 pm12:32 h
Lunsar06:40 am07:12 pm12:32 h
Port Loko06:41 am07:13 pm12:33 h
Kambia06:41 am07:14 pm12:33 h
Waterloo06:43 am07:14 pm12:31 h
Freetown06:43 am07:15 pm12:32 h


Sunrise and sunset by month (Freetown)

MonthSunriseSunsetHours of daylight
Januar07:10 am06:54 pm11:43 h
Februar07:10 am07:04 pm11:54 h
März06:58 am07:05 pm12:07 h
April06:42 am07:03 pm12:21 h
Mai06:33 am07:05 pm12:33 h
Juni06:34 am07:13 pm12:39 h
Juli06:41 am07:17 pm12:36 h
August06:44 am07:10 pm12:26 h
September06:42 am06:54 pm12:12 h
Oktober06:39 am06:38 pm11:59 h
November06:44 am06:31 pm11:47 h
Dezember06:58 am06:38 pm11:40 h

Where does the sun rise in Sierra Leone?

The sun always rises in the east, everywhere and regardless of the country or continent. The easternmost city in Sierra Leone is Buedu in the region of Eastern Province. There, the sun rises at 6:32 am and sets at 7:03 pm these days. The latest sunset is currently experienced in the west in the city of Freetown (Western Area) at 7:15 pm.

International cities for comparison

CitySunriseSunsetHours of daylight
Berlin (Germany)05:24 am09:00 pm15:36 h
New York (USA)05:50 am08:14 pm14:23 h
Sydney (Australia)06:46 am05:16 pm10:31 h
Manila (Philippines)05:38 am06:26 pm12:48 h
Moscow (Russia)04:33 am08:38 pm16:05 h
Shanghai (China)05:09 am06:51 pm13:42 h
Helsinki (Finland)04:58 am09:55 pm16:57 h