Sunrise and Sunset in Tortiya Today
In Tortiya, Côte d’Ivoire, the sun rises today on Friday, October 9, 2026 at 06:10 and sets at 18:09. The day length is 11h 59m. Solar noon is reached at 12:10.
Tortiya: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Tortiya at 12:10 – 10 min after 12:00 on the clock.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on May 27 at 06:02, the latest on January 28 at 06:43.
The sun sets earliest on November 14 at 17:58 and latest on July 13 at 18:46.
The longest day of the year has 1 h 1 min more daylight than the shortest.
Tortiya through the year
Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 06:42 | 18:22 | 11 h 40 min | west-southwest 249° |
| Feb | 06:41 | 18:32 | 11 h 51 min | west-southwest 257° |
| Mar | 06:29 | 18:33 | 12 h 4 min | west 268° |
| Apr | 06:13 | 18:32 | 12 h 19 min | west 280° |
| May | 06:03 | 18:34 | 12 h 31 min | west-northwest 289° |
| Jun | 06:04 | 18:42 | 12 h 38 min | west-northwest 294° |
| Jul | 06:11 | 18:46 | 12 h 35 min | west-northwest 292° |
| Aug | 06:14 | 18:39 | 12 h 24 min | west-northwest 284° |
| Sep | 06:12 | 18:22 | 12 h 10 min | west 273° |
| Oct | 06:10 | 18:06 | 11 h 56 min | west 261° |
| Nov | 06:15 | 17:58 | 11 h 43 min | west-southwest 251° |
| Dec | 06:29 | 18:06 | 11 h 37 min | west-southwest 247° |
Direction of sunset: west-northwest (294°) in June, west-southwest (247°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 47° along the horizon.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.
Golden Hour in Tortiya
Morning: 05:57–06:38 · Evening: 17:41–18:22
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Tortiya, the morning golden hour takes place today from 05:57 to 06:38. The evening golden hour extends from 17:41 to 18:22. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Tortiya
Morning: 05:49–05:57 · Evening: 18:22–18:30
The Blue Hour in Tortiya offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 05:49 to 05:57, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:22 to 18:30, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Tortiya
Tortiya is located at a latitude of 8.77° and a longitude of -5.69°. The city is in the Africa/Abidjan timezone. Being in the tropics, Tortiya has almost the same day length all year round: sunrise and sunset shift by only a few minutes between the seasons, and twilight is short because the sun rises and sets steeply.
Seasons & Daylight in Tortiya
Spring brings 12h 7m of daylight to Tortiya around the equinox – almost the same as in any other season. Close to the equator the length of the day barely changes; rainy and dry seasons shape the year more than daylight does.
Even the longest days in Tortiya last only about 12h 38m. At some point of the year the midday sun stands almost vertically overhead, so shadows nearly disappear at noon.
Around the equinox Tortiya has 12h 7m of daylight. Sunrise and sunset stay at nearly the same time all year, and the golden hour is short because the sun climbs and sinks steeply.
The shortest days in Tortiya still offer 11h 37m of daylight – only a little less than in summer. There is no dark season here: the sun stays high and the midday light is intense all year.
Cities near Tortiya
On the same latitude as Tortiya
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Tortiya (8.8° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 59m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Tortiya
When does the sun rise in Tortiya today?
Today the sun rises in Tortiya at 06:10 and sets at 18:09.
How long is the day in Tortiya today?
The day lasts 11h 59m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Tortiya today?
In the morning from 05:57–06:38, in the evening from 17:41–18:22.
When is the longest day in Tortiya?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 12h 38m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 11h 37m.
When does it get dark in Tortiya today?
It is dark from 18:30, fully dark from 19:19.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Tortiya. All times are in local time. How it is calculated