🌅 Diego Garcia Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
🇮🇴 British Indian Ocean Territory · Indian/Chagos
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 🌄 07:12 🌇 19:02 | 2 🌄 07:12 🌇 19:02 | 3 🌄 07:12 🌇 19:02 | 4 🌄 07:12 🌇 19:01 | 5 🌄 07:12 🌇 19:01 | 6 🌄 07:12 🌇 19:01 | |
| 7 🌄 07:12 🌇 19:01 | 8 🌄 07:12 🌇 19:00 | 9 🌄 07:12 🌇 19:00 | 10 🌄 07:12 🌇 19:00 | 11 🌄 07:12 🌇 19:00 | 12 🌄 07:13 🌇 19:00 | 13 🌄 07:13 🌇 19:00 |
| 14 🌄 07:13 🌇 19:00 | 15 🌄 07:13 🌇 18:59 | 16 🌄 07:13 🌇 18:59 | 17 🌄 07:13 🌇 18:59 | 18 🌄 07:13 🌇 18:59 | 19 🌄 07:14 🌇 18:59 | 20 🌄 07:14 🌇 18:59 |
| 21 🌄 07:14 🌇 18:59 | 22 🌄 07:14 🌇 18:59 | 23 🌄 07:14 🌇 18:59 | 24 🌄 07:15 🌇 18:59 | 25 🌄 07:15 🌇 18:59 | 26 🌄 07:15 🌇 18:59 | 27 🌄 07:15 🌇 18:59 |
| 28 🌄 07:15 🌇 18:59 | 29 🌄 07:16 🌇 18:59 | 30 🌄 07:16 🌇 18:59 | 31 🌄 07:16 🌇 18:59 |
All times in local time for Diego Garcia (Indian/Chagos).
Shortening days in Diego Garcia through May 2056
Across May 2056, daylight in Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory shortens — the month opens with 11h 50m of daylight and closes with 11h 43m (a swing of about 7 minutes). Day length shifts by about 2 minutes each week.
Sunrise this month spans 07:12 (May 1) to 07:16 (May 29); sunset runs between 18:59 (May 15) and 19:02 (May 1).
Its brightest day is May 1 (11h 50m) and its darkest May 26 (11h 43m). Scan the calendar to line up sunrise walks, blue-hour shots, prayer times or outdoor plans with Diego Garcia's daylight.
About the Diego Garcia Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory for every day of May 2056. All times are shown in Diego Garcia's local time (Indian/Chagos), with daylight saving changes applied automatically.
Each day's cell shows the local 🌄 sunrise and 🌇 sunset time, so you can see at a glance how daylight grows and shrinks through the month — useful for photography, travel, prayer planning, gardening, fitness and organising your day around the sun.
How to use this calendar
- Search any city using the box at the top to jump to its full monthly calendar.
- Change month with the ← and → arrows above the grid.
- Print or save a clean copy with the 🖨️ Print button.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Diego Garcia in May 2056?
In May 2056, sunrise in Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory ranges from about 07:12 on May 1 (its earliest) to 07:16 on May 29 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.
What time does the sun set in Diego Garcia in May 2056?
Sunset in Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory during May 2056 runs from 18:59 on May 15 to 19:02 on May 1.
How much daylight does Diego Garcia get in May 2056?
Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory has between 11h 50m and 11h 43m of daylight per day in May 2056, decreases by about 7 minutes across the month.
Can I print or save the Diego Garcia calendar?
Yes — use the Print button above the grid to print a clean full-month copy or save it as a PDF.
What is the difference between sunrise and sunset?
Sunrise is the moment the sun's top edge first appears above the horizon in the morning; sunset is when it disappears below the horizon in the evening. The gap between them is the day's length, which shifts gradually through the year.
When are the days longest and shortest in Diego Garcia?
Daylight peaks around the summer solstice (about June 21 in the northern hemisphere, December 21 in the southern) and bottoms out at the winter solstice. Browse the months above to watch the change.