DR Congo · 6.14°S, 23.59°E
Daylight hours in Mbuji-Mayi
Mbuji-Mayi gets 12h 29m of daylight on its longest day, around December 21, and 11h 46m on its shortest, around June 21: a swing of 0h 43m 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
Local time, including daylight saving time where Mbuji-Mayi observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.
Key days
Longest day12h 29mDecember 21 · 06:10–18:39
Shortest day11h 46mJune 21 · 06:35–18:21
March equinox12h 07mMarch 20 · 06:31–18:37
Fastest change−0.3 min/dayaround March 12
Daylight by month
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 06:16 | 18:44 | 12h 28m |
| February 1 | 06:29 | 18:51 | 12h 22m |
| March 1 | 06:32 | 18:46 | 12h 13m |
| April 1 | 06:29 | 18:32 | 12h 03m |
| May 1 | 06:27 | 18:20 | 11h 54m |
| June 1 | 06:31 | 18:18 | 11h 47m |
| July 1 | 06:37 | 18:23 | 11h 46m |
| August 1 | 06:37 | 18:28 | 11h 51m |
| September 1 | 06:27 | 18:27 | 12h 00m |
| October 1 | 06:11 | 18:21 | 12h 09m |
| November 1 | 06:00 | 18:20 | 12h 20m |
| December 1 | 06:02 | 18:29 | 12h 27m |
Cities with similar daylight
These cities sit within 3° of Mbuji-Mayi’s latitude in the same hemisphere, so their days grow and shrink almost in step:
Its mirror images are across the equator at a similar distance from it. Their longest days come when Mbuji-Mayi’s are shortest:
More: all cities between 0°–10° South · compare Mbuji-Mayi with any city