Sun Times in Alor Setar
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Alor Setar?
Sunrise in Alor Setar on Sunday, August 30, 2026 is at 7:12 AM (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Alor Setar?
Sunset in Alor Setar on Sunday, August 30, 2026 is at 7:26 PM (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Alor Setar?
Morning golden hour in Alor Setar ends at 7:40 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:59 PM.
How long is the day in Alor Setar?
On Sunday, August 30, 2026 in Alor Setar there are 12 hours and 14 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Alor Setar?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Alor Setar at 1:19 PM (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Alor Setar?
In Alor Setar, sunset is at 7:26 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:37 PM (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur). Civil twilight ends at 7:48 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Alor Setar?
Twilight in Alor Setar lasts approximately 70 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 Alor Setar?
The earliest sunrise in Alor Setar in 2026 is at 7:02 AM on May 16 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Alor Setar?
The latest sunset in Alor Setar in 2026 is at 7:37 PM on July 4 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Alor Setar?
After sunset at 7:26 PM in Alor Setar, civil twilight ends at 7:48 PM — about 21 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:37 PM (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur).
What these times mean
Solar times in Alor Setar 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 Alor Setar
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Alor Setar on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:33 AM | 7:22 PM | 11h 48m |
| February | 7:34 AM | 7:30 PM | 11h 56m |
| March | 7:25 AM | 7:29 PM | 12h 05m |
| April | 7:11 AM | 7:26 PM | 12h 15m |
| May | 7:03 AM | 7:26 PM | 12h 24m |
| June | 7:04 AM | 7:33 PM | 12h 29m |
| July | 7:11 AM | 7:37 PM | 12h 27m |
| August | 7:13 AM | 7:32 PM | 12h 19m |
| September | 7:09 AM | 7:18 PM | 12h 09m |
| October | 7:04 AM | 7:04 PM | 11h 59m |
| November | 7:07 AM | 6:58 PM | 11h 51m |
| December | 7:20 AM | 7:06 PM | 11h 46m |
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