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Daylight hours in Mwanza

Mwanza gets 12h 16m of daylight on its longest day, around December 21, and 11h 59m on its shortest, around June 21: a swing of 0h 17m across the year. So close to the equator, day length barely changes with the seasons.

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Sunrise and sunset through the year

Sunrise and sunset in Mwanza through 2026Local sunrise and sunset times for each day of 2026. Daylight is longest on December 21 (12h 16m) and shortest on June 21 (11h 59m).00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Local time, including daylight saving time where Mwanza observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.

Key days

Longest day12h 16mDecember 21 · 06:39–18:55
Shortest day11h 59mJune 21 · 06:52–18:50
March equinox12h 07mMarch 20 · 06:53–19:00
Fastest change−0.1 min/dayaround March 5

Daylight by month

Sunrise, sunset and day length in Mwanza on the first of each month, 2026
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
January 106:4519:0012h 16m
February 106:5619:0912h 13m
March 106:5719:0712h 09m
April 106:5018:5612h 05m
May 106:4518:4712h 02m
June 106:4818:4711h 59m
July 106:5418:5211h 59m
August 106:5518:5612h 00m
September 106:4818:5112h 04m
October 106:3518:4312h 08m
November 106:2718:3912h 12m
December 106:3118:4612h 15m

Cities with similar daylight

These cities sit within 3° of Mwanza’s latitude in the same hemisphere, so their days grow and shrink almost in step:

More: all cities between 0°–10° South · compare Mwanza with any city