Daylight duration
We show daylight length in Nairobi during May 2026 and the daylight length for the equinox and solstice for comparing. From May 1, 2026 until May 30, 2026, daylight becomes shorter.
May
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Sunrise and Sunset
Times of sunrise and sunset in Nairobi during May 2026.
Taking May 1, 2026 as reference, the sun rises at 06:15:49 at 74.92°ENE (East-northeast) and sets at 18:19:53 at 70.37°ENE (East-northeast). Sunrise and sunset take approximately 2.2 minutes to complete. Read more about sunrise and sunset.
Taking May 15, 2026 as reference, the sun rises at 06:15:20 at 71.13°ENE (East-northeast) and sets at 18:18:52 at 66.64°NE (Northeast). Sunrise and sunset take approximately 2.25 minutes to complete. Read more about sunrise and sunset.
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Solar Events
| 2026 | Daylength | Dawn | Sunset | Solar Noon | Sunrise | Dusk | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | Length | Difference | Ast. | Nau. | Civ. | Start | Azimuth | End | Start | Azimuth | End | Civ. | Nau. | Ast. | |
| 1 | 12h 04m 04s | - | 05:04 | 05:29 | 05:54 | 06:15 | 75°ENE | 06:18 | 12:17 | 18:17 | 70°NE | 18:19 | 18:41 | 19:06 | 19:31 |
| 2 | 12h 04m 02s | -2s | 05:04 | 05:29 | 05:54 | 06:15 | 75°ENE | 06:17 | 12:17 | 18:17 | 70°NE | 18:19 | 18:41 | 19:06 | 19:31 |
| 3 | 12h 03m 59s | -3s | 05:04 | 05:29 | 05:54 | 06:15 | 74°ENE | 06:17 | 12:17 | 18:17 | 70°NE | 18:19 | 18:41 | 19:06 | 19:31 |
| 4 | 12h 03m 56s | -3s | 05:04 | 05:29 | 05:54 | 06:15 | 74°ENE | 06:17 | 12:17 | 18:17 | 69°NE | 18:19 | 18:41 | 19:06 | 19:31 |
| 5 | 12h 03m 54s | -2s | 05:03 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 74°ENE | 06:17 | 12:17 | 18:17 | 69°NE | 18:19 | 18:40 | 19:05 | 19:31 |
| 6 | 12h 03m 52s | -2s | 05:03 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 73°ENE | 06:17 | 12:17 | 18:17 | 69°NE | 18:19 | 18:40 | 19:05 | 19:31 |
| 7 | 12h 03m 49s | -3s | 05:03 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 73°ENE | 06:17 | 12:17 | 18:16 | 69°NE | 18:19 | 18:40 | 19:05 | 19:31 |
| 8 | 12h 03m 47s | -2s | 05:03 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 73°ENE | 06:17 | 12:17 | 18:16 | 68°NE | 18:19 | 18:40 | 19:05 | 19:31 |
| 9 | 12h 03m 45s | -2s | 05:03 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 73°ENE | 06:17 | 12:17 | 18:16 | 68°NE | 18:19 | 18:40 | 19:05 | 19:31 |
| 10 | 12h 03m 42s | -3s | 05:03 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 72°ENE | 06:17 | 12:17 | 18:16 | 68°NE | 18:19 | 18:40 | 19:05 | 19:31 |
| 11 | 12h 03m 40s | -2s | 05:03 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 72°ENE | 06:17 | 12:17 | 18:16 | 68°NE | 18:18 | 18:40 | 19:05 | 19:31 |
| 12 | 12h 03m 38s | -2s | 05:02 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 72°ENE | 06:17 | 12:17 | 18:16 | 67°NE | 18:18 | 18:40 | 19:05 | 19:31 |
| 13 | 12h 03m 36s | -2s | 05:02 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 72°ENE | 06:17 | 12:17 | 18:16 | 67°NE | 18:18 | 18:40 | 19:06 | 19:31 |
| 14 | 12h 03m 34s | -2s | 05:02 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 71°ENE | 06:17 | 12:17 | 18:16 | 67°NE | 18:18 | 18:40 | 19:06 | 19:31 |
| 15 | 12h 03m 32s | -2s | 05:02 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 71°ENE | 06:17 | 12:17 | 18:16 | 67°NE | 18:18 | 18:40 | 19:06 | 19:31 |
| 16 | 12h 03m 30s | -2s | 05:02 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 71°ENE | 06:17 | 12:17 | 18:16 | 66°NE | 18:18 | 18:40 | 19:06 | 19:31 |
| 17 | 12h 03m 29s | -1s | 05:02 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 71°ENE | 06:17 | 12:17 | 18:16 | 66°NE | 18:18 | 18:40 | 19:06 | 19:31 |
| 18 | 12h 03m 27s | -2s | 05:02 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 70°ENE | 06:17 | 12:17 | 18:16 | 66°NE | 18:18 | 18:40 | 19:06 | 19:31 |
| 19 | 12h 03m 25s | -2s | 05:02 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 70°ENE | 06:17 | 12:17 | 18:16 | 66°NE | 18:18 | 18:40 | 19:06 | 19:32 |
| 20 | 12h 03m 23s | -2s | 05:02 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 70°ENE | 06:17 | 12:17 | 18:16 | 66°NE | 18:18 | 18:40 | 19:06 | 19:32 |
| 21 | 12h 03m 21s | -2s | 05:02 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 70°ENE | 06:17 | 12:17 | 18:16 | 65°NE | 18:19 | 18:41 | 19:06 | 19:32 |
| 22 | 12h 03m 20s | -1s | 05:02 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 70°ENE | 06:18 | 12:17 | 18:16 | 65°NE | 18:19 | 18:41 | 19:06 | 19:32 |
| 23 | 12h 03m 18s | -2s | 05:02 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 69°ENE | 06:18 | 12:17 | 18:16 | 65°NE | 18:19 | 18:41 | 19:06 | 19:32 |
| 24 | 12h 03m 16s | -2s | 05:02 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 69°ENE | 06:18 | 12:17 | 18:16 | 65°NE | 18:19 | 18:41 | 19:07 | 19:32 |
| 25 | 12h 03m 15s | -1s | 05:02 | 05:28 | 05:53 | 06:16 | 69°ENE | 06:18 | 12:17 | 18:17 | 65°NE | 18:19 | 18:41 | 19:07 | 19:32 |
| 26 | 12h 03m 14s | -1s | 05:02 | 05:28 | 05:54 | 06:16 | 69°ENE | 06:18 | 12:17 | 18:17 | 65°NE | 18:19 | 18:41 | 19:07 | 19:33 |
| 27 | 12h 03m 12s | -2s | 05:02 | 05:28 | 05:54 | 06:16 | 69°ENE | 06:18 | 12:17 | 18:17 | 65°NE | 18:19 | 18:41 | 19:07 | 19:33 |
| 28 | 12h 03m 11s | -1s | 05:02 | 05:28 | 05:54 | 06:16 | 69°ENE | 06:18 | 12:18 | 18:17 | 64°NE | 18:19 | 18:41 | 19:07 | 19:33 |
| 29 | 12h 03m 10s | -1s | 05:02 | 05:28 | 05:54 | 06:16 | 68°ENE | 06:18 | 12:18 | 18:17 | 64°NE | 18:19 | 18:41 | 19:07 | 19:33 |
| 30 | 12h 03m 08s | -2s | 05:02 | 05:28 | 05:54 | 06:16 | 68°ENE | 06:19 | 12:18 | 18:17 | 64°NE | 18:19 | 18:42 | 19:08 | 19:33 |
| 31 | 12h 03m 08s | - | 05:02 | 05:28 | 05:54 | 06:16 | 68°ENE | 06:19 | 12:18 | 18:17 | 64°NE | 18:20 | 18:42 | 19:08 | 19:34 |
