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Sun Times in Abū Ghurayb
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Abū Ghurayb?
Sunrise in Abū Ghurayb on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 5:29 AM (Asia/Baghdad). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Abū Ghurayb?
Sunset in Abū Ghurayb on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 6:42 PM (Asia/Baghdad). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Abū Ghurayb?
Morning golden hour in Abū Ghurayb ends at 6:03 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:09 PM.
How long is the day in Abū Ghurayb?
On Friday, August 21, 2026 in Abū Ghurayb there are 13 hours and 12 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Abū Ghurayb?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Abū Ghurayb at 12:06 PM (Asia/Baghdad). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Abū Ghurayb?
In Abū Ghurayb, sunset is at 6:42 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:10 PM (Asia/Baghdad). Civil twilight ends at 7:08 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Abū Ghurayb?
Twilight in Abū Ghurayb lasts approximately 88 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Abū Ghurayb?
The earliest sunrise in Abū Ghurayb in 2026 is at 4:53 AM on June 5 (Asia/Baghdad). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Abū Ghurayb?
The latest sunset in Abū Ghurayb in 2026 is at 7:16 PM on June 22 (Asia/Baghdad). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Abū Ghurayb?
After sunset at 6:42 PM in Abū Ghurayb, civil twilight ends at 7:08 PM — about 26 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:10 PM (Asia/Baghdad).
What these times mean
Solar times in Abū Ghurayb shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Abū Ghurayb
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Abū Ghurayb on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:06 AM | 5:18 PM | 10h 12m |
| February | 6:47 AM | 5:47 PM | 11h 01m |
| March | 6:13 AM | 6:10 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 5:33 AM | 6:33 PM | 13h 00m |
| May | 5:03 AM | 6:56 PM | 13h 53m |
| June | 4:53 AM | 7:14 PM | 14h 21m |
| July | 5:04 AM | 7:13 PM | 14h 09m |
| August | 5:25 AM | 6:49 PM | 13h 24m |
| September | 5:46 AM | 6:09 PM | 12h 23m |
| October | 6:07 AM | 5:30 PM | 11h 22m |
| November | 6:34 AM | 5:01 PM | 10h 27m |
| December | 6:59 AM | 4:57 PM | 9h 58m |