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Sun Times in Port Said
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Port Said?
Sunrise in Port Said on Monday, August 24, 2026 is at 6:21 AM (Africa/Cairo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Port Said?
Sunset in Port Said on Monday, August 24, 2026 is at 7:24 PM (Africa/Cairo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Port Said?
Morning golden hour in Port Said ends at 6:54 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:51 PM.
How long is the day in Port Said?
On Monday, August 24, 2026 in Port Said there are 13 hours and 2 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Port Said?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Port Said at 12:53 PM (Africa/Cairo). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Port Said?
In Port Said, sunset is at 7:24 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:49 PM (Africa/Cairo). Civil twilight ends at 7:49 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Port Said?
Twilight in Port Said lasts approximately 85 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 Port Said?
The earliest sunrise in Port Said in 2026 is at 5:46 AM on June 3 (Africa/Cairo). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Port Said?
The latest sunset in Port Said in 2026 is at 7:59 PM on June 28 (Africa/Cairo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Port Said?
After sunset at 7:24 PM in Port Said, civil twilight ends at 7:49 PM — about 25 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:49 PM (Africa/Cairo).
What these times mean
Solar times in Port Said 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 Port Said
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Port Said on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:50 AM | 5:10 PM | 10h 20m |
| February | 6:32 AM | 5:37 PM | 11h 06m |
| March | 6:01 AM | 5:58 PM | 11h 58m |
| April | 5:22 AM | 6:19 PM | 12h 56m |
| May | 5:55 AM | 7:39 PM | 13h 45m |
| June | 5:46 AM | 7:56 PM | 14h 10m |
| July | 5:57 AM | 7:56 PM | 13h 59m |
| August | 6:16 AM | 7:33 PM | 13h 18m |
| September | 6:34 AM | 6:56 PM | 12h 22m |
| October | 6:53 AM | 6:19 PM | 11h 26m |
| November | 6:17 AM | 4:52 PM | 10h 35m |
| December | 6:41 AM | 4:49 PM | 10h 08m |