Sun Times in Middle East
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Middle East?
Sunrise in Middle East on Thursday, September 3, 2026 is at 6:36 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Middle East?
Sunset in Middle East on Thursday, September 3, 2026 is at 7:33 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Middle East?
Morning golden hour in Middle East ends at 7:12 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:58 PM.
How long is the day in Middle East?
On Thursday, September 3, 2026 in Middle East there are 12 hours and 57 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Middle East?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Middle East at 1:05 PM (America/New_York). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Middle East?
In Middle East, sunset is at 7:33 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:07 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:01 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Middle East?
Twilight in Middle East lasts approximately 93 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 Middle East?
The earliest sunrise in Middle East in 2026 is at 5:39 AM on June 7 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Middle East?
The latest sunset in Middle East in 2026 is at 8:37 PM on June 25 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Middle East?
After sunset at 7:33 PM in Middle East, civil twilight ends at 8:01 PM — about 27 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:07 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Middle East 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 Middle East
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Middle East on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:24 AM | 5:07 PM | 9h 43m |
| February | 6:58 AM | 5:43 PM | 10h 45m |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:13 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:44 PM | 13h 15m |
| May | 5:52 AM | 8:13 PM | 14h 20m |
| June | 5:39 AM | 8:34 PM | 14h 56m |
| July | 5:52 AM | 8:32 PM | 14h 40m |
| August | 6:19 AM | 8:01 PM | 13h 42m |
| September | 6:47 AM | 7:14 PM | 12h 27m |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:27 PM | 11h 11m |
| November | 6:50 AM | 4:51 PM | 10h 02m |
| December | 7:18 AM | 4:44 PM | 9h 25m |
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