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Sun Times in Abū Qīr
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Abū Qīr?
Sunrise in Abū Qīr on Saturday, August 22, 2026 is at 6:29 AM (Africa/Cairo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Abū Qīr?
Sunset in Abū Qīr on Saturday, August 22, 2026 is at 7:35 PM (Africa/Cairo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Abū Qīr?
Morning golden hour in Abū Qīr ends at 7:02 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:02 PM.
How long is the day in Abū Qīr?
On Saturday, August 22, 2026 in Abū Qīr there are 13 hours and 5 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Abū Qīr?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Abū Qīr at 1:02 PM (Africa/Cairo). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Abū Qīr?
In Abū Qīr, sunset is at 7:35 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:01 PM (Africa/Cairo). Civil twilight ends at 8:00 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Abū Qīr?
Twilight in Abū Qīr lasts approximately 86 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 Qīr?
The earliest sunrise in Abū Qīr in 2026 is at 5:54 AM on June 9 (Africa/Cairo). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Abū Qīr?
The latest sunset in Abū Qīr in 2026 is at 8:08 PM on June 27 (Africa/Cairo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Abū Qīr?
After sunset at 7:35 PM in Abū Qīr, civil twilight ends at 8:00 PM — about 25 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:01 PM (Africa/Cairo).
What these times mean
Solar times in Abū Qīr 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 Qīr
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Abū Qīr on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:59 AM | 5:19 PM | 10h 20m |
| February | 6:41 AM | 5:46 PM | 11h 06m |
| March | 6:10 AM | 6:07 PM | 11h 58m |
| April | 5:31 AM | 6:28 PM | 12h 56m |
| May | 6:03 AM | 7:48 PM | 13h 45m |
| June | 5:55 AM | 8:05 PM | 14h 11m |
| July | 6:05 AM | 8:05 PM | 14h 00m |
| August | 6:25 AM | 7:42 PM | 13h 18m |
| September | 6:43 AM | 7:05 PM | 12h 22m |
| October | 7:02 AM | 6:28 PM | 11h 26m |
| November | 6:27 AM | 5:01 PM | 10h 34m |
| December | 6:50 AM | 4:58 PM | 10h 08m |