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Sun Times in Khartoum
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Khartoum?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Khartoum (Africa/Khartoum). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Khartoum?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Khartoum (Africa/Khartoum). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Khartoum?
Golden hour times for Khartoum are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Khartoum?
The day length for Khartoum is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Khartoum?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Khartoum is shown in the times above (Africa/Khartoum). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Khartoum?
Sunset and dusk times for Khartoum are displayed above (Africa/Khartoum). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Khartoum?
Twilight duration in Khartoum varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Khartoum?
The earliest sunrise in Khartoum in 2026 is at 5:18 AM on May 23 (Africa/Khartoum). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Khartoum?
The latest sunset in Khartoum in 2026 is at 6:25 PM on July 3 (Africa/Khartoum). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Khartoum?
After sunset in Khartoum, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Khartoum 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 Khartoum
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Khartoum on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:20 AM | 5:38 PM | 11h 18m |
| February | 6:14 AM | 5:53 PM | 11h 39m |
| March | 5:57 AM | 6:00 PM | 12h 02m |
| April | 5:35 AM | 6:04 PM | 12h 29m |
| May | 5:20 AM | 6:11 PM | 12h 51m |
| June | 5:18 AM | 6:21 PM | 13h 03m |
| July | 5:26 AM | 6:24 PM | 12h 58m |
| August | 5:34 AM | 6:13 PM | 12h 39m |
| September | 5:38 AM | 5:51 PM | 12h 13m |
| October | 5:41 AM | 5:29 PM | 11h 48m |
| November | 5:52 AM | 5:16 PM | 11h 25m |
| December | 6:08 AM | 5:21 PM | 11h 13m |