Sunrise & Sunset Times in KinshasaMay 2025

Complete sunrise and sunset schedule for every day in Kinshasa, DR Congo during May 2025. Includes solar noon, day length, and daily dawn and dusk times. Coordinates: -4.44°, 15.27°.

Sunrise & Sunset in Kinshasa During May

May in Kinshasa marks the approach of winter in the Southern Hemisphere, with day length continuing to contract. Sunrise pushes past 7 AM in many locations, and sunset arrives before 6 PM. The sun's noon height is noticeably lower, and civil twilight shortens on both ends. The overall light takes on a cool, angled quality characteristic of the cooler months. Despite the decline, the rate of daylight loss begins to slow as the June solstice nears.

Golden Hour & Twilight in May

During May, golden hour in Kinshasa lasts approximately 47 minutes each morning and evening. The low sun angle during these periods produces warm, directional light prized by photographers and filmmakers. Civil twilight — the period when the sun is just below the horizon — adds extra usable light before sunrise and after sunset, extending the practical daylight window beyond the times shown in the table above.

Through May, days in Kinshasa are shortening by roughly 0.1 minutes per day, adding up to about 0h 4m over the course of the month.

Daily Sunrise & Sunset — May 2025

DateDay Sunrise Sunset Day Length Solar Noon
May 1Thu05:57 AM05:54 PM11h 57m11:56 AM
May 2Fri05:57 AM05:54 PM11h 57m11:55 AM
May 3Sat05:57 AM05:54 PM11h 57m11:55 AM
May 4Sun05:57 AM05:54 PM11h 57m11:55 AM
May 5Mon05:57 AM05:53 PM11h 57m11:55 AM
May 6Tue05:57 AM05:53 PM11h 56m11:55 AM
May 7Wed05:57 AM05:53 PM11h 56m11:55 AM
May 8Thu05:57 AM05:53 PM11h 56m11:55 AM
May 9Fri05:57 AM05:53 PM11h 56m11:55 AM
May 10Sat05:57 AM05:53 PM11h 56m11:55 AM
May 11Sun05:57 AM05:53 PM11h 56m11:55 AM
May 12Mon05:57 AM05:52 PM11h 55m11:55 AM
May 13Tue05:57 AM05:52 PM11h 55m11:55 AM
May 14Wed05:57 AM05:52 PM11h 55m11:55 AM
May 15Thu05:57 AM05:52 PM11h 55m11:55 AM
May 16Fri05:57 AM05:52 PM11h 55m11:55 AM
May 17Sat05:58 AM05:52 PM11h 55m11:55 AM
May 18Sun05:58 AM05:52 PM11h 54m11:55 AM
May 19Mon05:58 AM05:52 PM11h 54m11:55 AM
May 20Tue05:58 AM05:52 PM11h 54m11:55 AM
May 21Wed05:58 AM05:52 PM11h 54m11:55 AM
May 22Thu05:58 AM05:52 PM11h 54m11:55 AM
May 23Fri05:58 AM05:52 PM11h 54m11:55 AM
May 24Sat05:58 AM05:52 PM11h 54m11:55 AM
May 25Sun05:59 AM05:52 PM11h 54m11:55 AM
May 26Mon05:59 AM05:52 PM11h 53m11:55 AM
May 27Tue05:59 AM05:52 PM11h 53m11:56 AM
May 28Wed05:59 AM05:52 PM11h 53m11:56 AM
May 29Thu05:59 AM05:52 PM11h 53m11:56 AM
May 30Fri05:59 AM05:52 PM11h 53m11:56 AM
May 31Sat06:00 AM05:53 PM11h 53m11:56 AM

May 2025 Summary — Kinshasa

Earliest Sunrise
05:57 AM
May 1
Latest Sunrise
06:00 AM
May 31
Shortest Day
11h 53m
May 26
Longest Day
11h 57m
May 1
vs. April: Days in May are on average 0h 6m shorter than in April 2025. Average day length this month: 11h 55m.