Sunrise & sunset times in Lusaka in October 2026
In Lusaka, October 2026 opens with sunrise at 05:49 and sunset at 18:03 on the 1st, and the day grows by about 0h 25m from the 1st to the 31st. All times below are in Lusaka's local time zone.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 05:49 | 18:03 | 12h 14m |
| October 2 | 05:48 | 18:03 | 12h 15m |
| October 3 | 05:48 | 18:03 | 12h 16m |
| October 4 | 05:47 | 18:03 | 12h 17m |
| October 5 | 05:46 | 18:03 | 12h 17m |
| October 6 | 05:45 | 18:04 | 12h 18m |
| October 7 | 05:45 | 18:04 | 12h 19m |
| October 8 | 05:44 | 18:04 | 12h 20m |
| October 9 | 05:43 | 18:04 | 12h 21m |
| October 10 | 05:42 | 18:04 | 12h 22m |
| October 11 | 05:42 | 18:04 | 12h 23m |
| October 12 | 05:41 | 18:05 | 12h 23m |
| October 13 | 05:40 | 18:05 | 12h 24m |
| October 14 | 05:40 | 18:05 | 12h 25m |
| October 15 | 05:39 | 18:05 | 12h 26m |
| October 16 | 05:39 | 18:05 | 12h 27m |
| October 17 | 05:38 | 18:06 | 12h 28m |
| October 18 | 05:37 | 18:06 | 12h 28m |
| October 19 | 05:37 | 18:06 | 12h 29m |
| October 20 | 05:36 | 18:06 | 12h 30m |
| October 21 | 05:35 | 18:06 | 12h 31m |
| October 22 | 05:35 | 18:07 | 12h 32m |
| October 23 | 05:34 | 18:07 | 12h 33m |
| October 24 | 05:34 | 18:07 | 12h 33m |
| October 25 | 05:33 | 18:08 | 12h 34m |
| October 26 | 05:33 | 18:08 | 12h 35m |
| October 27 | 05:32 | 18:08 | 12h 36m |
| October 28 | 05:32 | 18:08 | 12h 37m |
| October 29 | 05:31 | 18:09 | 12h 37m |
| October 30 | 05:31 | 18:09 | 12h 38m |
| October 31 | 05:30 | 18:09 | 12h 39m |
Planning around the light in Lusaka in October
This table lists sunrise, sunset and the length of the day for every day of October 2026 in Lusaka, Zambia, computed from the city's coordinates and shown in its local time zone. Use it to plan a shoot, a hike, an event or a trip around the exact daylight for the day you have in mind. For golden hour, blue hour and the moon on a specific date, open the full Lusaka page and pick that date.
Frequently asked questions about October in Lusaka
What time does the sun set in Lusaka in October?
Around the middle of October the sun sets at about 18:05 in Lusaka. Sunset shifts a little each day through the month, as listed in the table above, all in local time.
What time does the sun rise in Lusaka in October?
Around mid October the sun rises at about 05:39 in Lusaka, moving gradually across the month as shown in the day-by-day table.
When is the longest day in Lusaka in October?
In October 2026 the longest day in Lusaka is the 31st (12h 39m of daylight) and the shortest is the 1st (12h 14m).
Other months and tools
Every month of the year in Lusaka, each with day-by-day sunrise and sunset times: