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Sun Times in Umm Bāb
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Umm Bāb?
Sunrise in Umm Bāb on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 5:12 AM (Asia/Qatar). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Umm Bāb?
Sunset in Umm Bāb on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 6:08 PM (Asia/Qatar). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Umm Bāb?
Morning golden hour in Umm Bāb ends at 5:43 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:37 PM.
How long is the day in Umm Bāb?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Umm Bāb there are 12 hours and 56 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Umm Bāb?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Umm Bāb at 11:40 AM (Asia/Qatar). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Umm Bāb?
In Umm Bāb, sunset is at 6:08 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:28 PM (Asia/Qatar). Civil twilight ends at 6:32 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Umm Bāb?
Twilight in Umm Bāb lasts approximately 80 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 Umm Bāb?
The earliest sunrise in Umm Bāb in 2026 is at 4:45 AM on June 7 (Asia/Qatar). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Umm Bāb?
The latest sunset in Umm Bāb in 2026 is at 6:31 PM on June 29 (Asia/Qatar). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Umm Bāb?
After sunset at 6:08 PM in Umm Bāb, civil twilight ends at 6:32 PM — about 24 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:28 PM (Asia/Qatar).
What these times mean
Solar times in Umm Bāb 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 Umm Bāb
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Umm Bāb on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:24 AM | 5:08 PM | 10h 44m |
| February | 6:11 AM | 5:30 PM | 11h 19m |
| March | 5:46 AM | 5:45 PM | 11h 59m |
| April | 5:14 AM | 5:59 PM | 12h 45m |
| May | 4:52 AM | 6:14 PM | 13h 22m |
| June | 4:46 AM | 6:28 PM | 13h 42m |
| July | 4:55 AM | 6:29 PM | 13h 34m |
| August | 5:10 AM | 6:11 PM | 13h 01m |
| September | 5:22 AM | 5:41 PM | 12h 18m |
| October | 5:35 AM | 5:09 PM | 11h 35m |
| November | 5:53 AM | 4:48 PM | 10h 55m |
| December | 6:14 AM | 4:49 PM | 10h 35m |