Nigeria · 4.96°N, 8.33°E
Daylight hours in Calabar
Calabar gets 12h 25m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 11h 50m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 0h 35m across the year. So close to the equator, day length barely changes with the seasons.
Today in Calabar
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Sunrise and sunset through the year
Local time, including daylight saving time where Calabar observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.
Key days
Longest day12h 25mJune 21 · 06:17–18:41
Shortest day11h 50mDecember 21 · 06:30–18:20
March equinox12h 07mMarch 20 · 06:32–18:38
Fastest change+0.3 min/dayaround March 26
Daylight by month
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 06:36 | 18:26 | 11h 50m |
| February 1 | 06:44 | 18:38 | 11h 55m |
| March 1 | 06:39 | 18:41 | 12h 01m |
| April 1 | 06:26 | 18:36 | 12h 10m |
| May 1 | 06:16 | 18:33 | 12h 18m |
| June 1 | 06:14 | 18:37 | 12h 23m |
| July 1 | 06:19 | 18:43 | 12h 24m |
| August 1 | 06:24 | 18:44 | 12h 20m |
| September 1 | 06:22 | 18:34 | 12h 13m |
| October 1 | 06:15 | 18:19 | 12h 05m |
| November 1 | 06:13 | 18:09 | 11h 57m |
| December 1 | 06:21 | 18:12 | 11h 51m |
Cities with similar daylight
These cities sit within 3° of Calabar’s latitude in the same hemisphere, so their days grow and shrink almost in step:
More: all cities between 0°–10° North · compare Calabar with any city