Today in Western North, Ghana, the sun rises at 6:00 AM and sets at 6:29 PM, giving the city exactly 12h 28m of daylight. That is 0 minutes longer than yesterday—approaching the solar plateau near the Winter Solstice. With 167 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Western North is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Western North
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Western North runs from N/A to 6:30 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 5:59 PM and lasts until 6:29 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Near the equator, Western North's daylight stays remarkably stable year-round, deviating very little from the annual average.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Western North falls exactly at 12:15 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 73.48 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces an extreme UV level for Western North. Outdoor work during solar noon carries real sunburn risk within 10 minutes of unprotected exposure.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Western North?
At Western North's latitude of 6.4544387°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 191.79° (SSW). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Western North are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 6.4544387, -2.3180845. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Western North (Past Years)
Due to the Earth's precise orbit, solar times remain highly consistent year over year. Here is a comparison of today's sunrise and sunset times in Western North versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 6:00 AM | 6:29 PM | 12h 28m |
| 2025 | 6:00 AM | 6:29 PM | 12h 28m |
| 2021 | 6:00 AM | 6:29 PM | 12h 28m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Western North today?
In Western North, the sun rises at exactly 6:00 AM and sets at 6:29 PM today. This gives the city a total of 12h 28m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Western North today?
Today, morning golden hour in Western North runs from N/A to 6:30 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 5:59 PM and lasts until 6:27 PM.
Why does sunrise in Western North shift every day?
At Western North's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 191.79° (SSW). Because of Earth's tilt, the city is approaching the solar plateau near the Winter Solstice until the Winter Solstice on December 21.
What is the UV Index in Western North at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 12:15 PM when the sun reaches 73.48. This produces an extreme UV level for Western North. Outdoor work during solar noon carries real sunburn risk within 10 minutes of unprotected exposure.
Has the sunrise time in Western North changed compared to previous years?
Due to the Earth's precise orbit, solar times remain highly consistent year over year. Exactly one year ago in 2025, sunrise was at 6:00 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 6:00 AM.