Sunrise & sunset times in Nairobi in August 2026
In Nairobi, August 2026 opens with sunrise at 06:37 and sunset at 18:40 on the 1st, and day length barely changes across the month. All times below are in Nairobi's local time zone.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 06:37 | 18:40 | 12h 4m |
| August 2 | 06:37 | 18:40 | 12h 4m |
| August 3 | 06:37 | 18:40 | 12h 4m |
| August 4 | 06:36 | 18:40 | 12h 4m |
| August 5 | 06:36 | 18:40 | 12h 4m |
| August 6 | 06:36 | 18:40 | 12h 4m |
| August 7 | 06:36 | 18:40 | 12h 4m |
| August 8 | 06:36 | 18:40 | 12h 4m |
| August 9 | 06:36 | 18:40 | 12h 4m |
| August 10 | 06:36 | 18:40 | 12h 4m |
| August 11 | 06:35 | 18:39 | 12h 4m |
| August 12 | 06:35 | 18:39 | 12h 4m |
| August 13 | 06:35 | 18:39 | 12h 4m |
| August 14 | 06:35 | 18:39 | 12h 4m |
| August 15 | 06:35 | 18:39 | 12h 4m |
| August 16 | 06:34 | 18:39 | 12h 4m |
| August 17 | 06:34 | 18:38 | 12h 4m |
| August 18 | 06:34 | 18:38 | 12h 4m |
| August 19 | 06:34 | 18:38 | 12h 4m |
| August 20 | 06:33 | 18:38 | 12h 4m |
| August 21 | 06:33 | 18:38 | 12h 4m |
| August 22 | 06:33 | 18:37 | 12h 5m |
| August 23 | 06:33 | 18:37 | 12h 5m |
| August 24 | 06:32 | 18:37 | 12h 5m |
| August 25 | 06:32 | 18:37 | 12h 5m |
| August 26 | 06:32 | 18:36 | 12h 5m |
| August 27 | 06:31 | 18:36 | 12h 5m |
| August 28 | 06:31 | 18:36 | 12h 5m |
| August 29 | 06:31 | 18:36 | 12h 5m |
| August 30 | 06:30 | 18:35 | 12h 5m |
| August 31 | 06:30 | 18:35 | 12h 5m |
Planning around the light in Nairobi in August
This table lists sunrise, sunset and the length of the day for every day of August 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya, 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 Nairobi page and pick that date.
Frequently asked questions about August in Nairobi
What time does the sun set in Nairobi in August?
Around the middle of August the sun sets at about 18:39 in Nairobi. 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 Nairobi in August?
Around mid August the sun rises at about 06:34 in Nairobi, moving gradually across the month as shown in the day-by-day table.
When is the longest day in Nairobi in August?
In August 2026 the longest day in Nairobi is the 22nd (12h 5m of daylight) and the shortest is the 1st (12h 4m).
Other months and tools
Every month of the year in Nairobi, each with day-by-day sunrise and sunset times: