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Sun Times in Al Manāmah
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Al Manāmah?
Sunrise in Al Manāmah on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 5:50 AM (Asia/Dubai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Al Manāmah?
Sunset in Al Manāmah on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 6:49 PM (Asia/Dubai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Al Manāmah?
Morning golden hour in Al Manāmah ends at 6:21 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:18 PM.
How long is the day in Al Manāmah?
On Monday, August 17, 2026 in Al Manāmah there are 12 hours and 59 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Al Manāmah?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Al Manāmah at 12:20 PM (Asia/Dubai). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Al Manāmah?
In Al Manāmah, sunset is at 6:49 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:10 PM (Asia/Dubai). Civil twilight ends at 7:13 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Al Manāmah?
Twilight in Al Manāmah lasts approximately 81 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 Manāmah?
The earliest sunrise in Al Manāmah in 2026 is at 5:24 AM on June 6 (Asia/Dubai). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Al Manāmah?
The latest sunset in Al Manāmah in 2026 is at 7:10 PM on June 26 (Asia/Dubai). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Al Manāmah?
After sunset at 6:49 PM in Al Manāmah, civil twilight ends at 7:13 PM — about 24 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:10 PM (Asia/Dubai).
What these times mean
Solar times in Al Manāmah 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 Manāmah
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Al Manāmah on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:03 AM | 5:47 PM | 10h 44m |
| February | 6:50 AM | 6:09 PM | 11h 19m |
| March | 6:25 AM | 6:24 PM | 11h 59m |
| April | 5:53 AM | 6:38 PM | 12h 45m |
| May | 5:31 AM | 6:53 PM | 13h 23m |
| June | 5:25 AM | 7:07 PM | 13h 42m |
| July | 5:34 AM | 7:08 PM | 13h 34m |
| August | 5:49 AM | 6:51 PM | 13h 02m |
| September | 6:01 AM | 6:20 PM | 12h 18m |
| October | 6:14 AM | 5:48 PM | 11h 35m |
| November | 6:32 AM | 5:27 PM | 10h 55m |
| December | 6:53 AM | 5:28 PM | 10h 34m |