Sunrise and Sunset times in Francistown, Botswana 
Today:
 Sunrise: 05:24:56
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 Sunset: 18:50:21
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Day Length: 13h 25m 25s
Time zone: Africa/Gaborone, UTC +2 h.
Latitude: -21.17, Longitude: 27.5
Francistown
Francistown, Botswana 
89 979 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Dec-01, Monday | 05:19:18 | 11:59:04 | 18:38:50 | 13h 19m 32s |
| 2025-Dec-02, Tuesday | 05:19:25 | 11:59:27 | 18:39:30 | 13h 20m 5s |
| 2025-Dec-03, Wednesday | 05:19:32 | 11:59:51 | 18:40:09 | 13h 20m 37s |
| 2025-Dec-04, Thursday | 05:19:41 | 12:00:15 | 18:40:49 | 13h 21m 8s |
| 2025-Dec-05, Friday | 05:19:52 | 12:00:40 | 18:41:27 | 13h 21m 35s |
| 2025-Dec-06, Saturday | 05:20:04 | 12:01:05 | 18:42:06 | 13h 22m 2s |
| 2025-Dec-07, Sunday | 05:20:17 | 12:01:31 | 18:42:45 | 13h 22m 28s |
| 2025-Dec-08, Monday | 05:20:31 | 12:01:57 | 18:43:23 | 13h 22m 52s |
| 2025-Dec-09, Tuesday | 05:20:46 | 12:02:24 | 18:44:01 | 13h 23m 15s |
| 2025-Dec-10, Wednesday | 05:21:03 | 12:02:51 | 18:44:38 | 13h 23m 35s |
| 2025-Dec-11, Thursday | 05:21:21 | 12:03:18 | 18:45:15 | 13h 23m 54s |
| 2025-Dec-12, Friday | 05:21:41 | 12:03:46 | 18:45:51 | 13h 24m 10s |
| 2025-Dec-13, Saturday | 05:22:01 | 12:04:14 | 18:46:27 | 13h 24m 26s |
| 2025-Dec-14, Sunday | 05:22:23 | 12:04:43 | 18:47:03 | 13h 24m 40s |
| 2025-Dec-15, Monday | 05:22:46 | 12:05:12 | 18:47:37 | 13h 24m 51s |
| 2025-Dec-16, Tuesday | 05:23:10 | 12:05:41 | 18:48:12 | 13h 25m 2s |
| 2025-Dec-17, Wednesday | 05:23:35 | 12:06:10 | 18:48:45 | 13h 25m 10s |
| 2025-Dec-18, Thursday | 05:24:01 | 12:06:39 | 18:49:18 | 13h 25m 17s |
| 2025-Dec-19, Friday | 05:24:28 | 12:07:09 | 18:49:50 | 13h 25m 22s |
| 2025-Dec-20, Saturday | 05:24:56 | 12:07:39 | 18:50:21 | 13h 25m 25s |
| 2025-Dec-21, Sunday | 05:25:26 | 12:08:09 | 18:50:51 | 13h 25m 25s |
| 2025-Dec-22, Monday | 05:25:56 | 12:08:38 | 18:51:21 | 13h 25m 25s |
| 2025-Dec-23, Tuesday | 05:26:27 | 12:09:08 | 18:51:50 | 13h 25m 23s |
| 2025-Dec-24, Wednesday | 05:26:59 | 12:09:38 | 18:52:17 | 13h 25m 18s |
| 2025-Dec-25, Thursday | 05:27:31 | 12:10:08 | 18:52:44 | 13h 25m 13s |
| 2025-Dec-26, Friday | 05:28:05 | 12:10:37 | 18:53:10 | 13h 25m 5s |
| 2025-Dec-27, Saturday | 05:28:39 | 12:11:07 | 18:53:35 | 13h 24m 56s |
| 2025-Dec-28, Sunday | 05:29:14 | 12:11:36 | 18:53:59 | 13h 24m 45s |
| 2025-Dec-29, Monday | 05:29:50 | 12:12:06 | 18:54:21 | 13h 24m 31s |
| 2025-Dec-30, Tuesday | 05:30:26 | 12:12:34 | 18:54:43 | 13h 24m 17s |
| 2025-Dec-31, Wednesday | 05:31:03 | 12:13:03 | 18:55:03 | 13h 24m 0s |
Day length in Francistown during the year on the chart:
Francistown on Botswana map:
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Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered
Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.
Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).
Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.
Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.
Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.
The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:
- Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
- Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur
Miami's lower latitude means:
- Winter days are longer than NY's
- Summer days are slightly shorter
During equinoxes:
- Spring: March 20-21
- Fall: September 22-23
Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.
Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.
Reliable tools:
- Timeanddate.com
- SunCalc.org
- Photographer's Ephemeris app
Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Vitamin D deficiency
Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks