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Sun Times in Al Ḩamrā’
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Al Ḩamrā’?
Sunrise in Al Ḩamrā’ on Sunday, August 23, 2026 is at 5:57 AM (Asia/Damascus). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Al Ḩamrā’?
Sunset in Al Ḩamrā’ on Sunday, August 23, 2026 is at 7:10 PM (Asia/Damascus). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Al Ḩamrā’?
Morning golden hour in Al Ḩamrā’ ends at 6:31 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:36 PM.
How long is the day in Al Ḩamrā’?
On Sunday, August 23, 2026 in Al Ḩamrā’ there are 13 hours and 13 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Al Ḩamrā’?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Al Ḩamrā’ at 12:34 PM (Asia/Damascus). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Al Ḩamrā’?
In Al Ḩamrā’, sunset is at 7:10 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:41 PM (Asia/Damascus). Civil twilight ends at 7:37 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Al Ḩamrā’?
Twilight in Al Ḩamrā’ lasts approximately 91 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 Al Ḩamrā’?
The earliest sunrise in Al Ḩamrā’ in 2026 is at 5:16 AM on June 6 (Asia/Damascus). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Al Ḩamrā’?
The latest sunset in Al Ḩamrā’ in 2026 is at 7:50 PM on June 23 (Asia/Damascus). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Al Ḩamrā’?
After sunset at 7:10 PM in Al Ḩamrā’, civil twilight ends at 7:37 PM — about 26 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:41 PM (Asia/Damascus).
What these times mean
Solar times in Al Ḩamrā’ 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 Al Ḩamrā’
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Al Ḩamrā’ on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:39 AM | 5:42 PM | 10h 02m |
| February | 7:18 AM | 6:13 PM | 10h 56m |
| March | 6:42 AM | 6:39 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 5:59 AM | 7:04 PM | 13h 05m |
| May | 5:27 AM | 7:28 PM | 14h 01m |
| June | 5:16 AM | 7:48 PM | 14h 32m |
| July | 5:28 AM | 7:46 PM | 14h 19m |
| August | 5:51 AM | 7:20 PM | 13h 30m |
| September | 6:14 AM | 6:38 PM | 12h 25m |
| October | 6:37 AM | 5:56 PM | 11h 19m |
| November | 7:06 AM | 5:25 PM | 10h 19m |
| December | 7:32 AM | 5:20 PM | 9h 48m |