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Sun Times in Umm el Faḥm
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Umm el Faḥm?
Sunrise in Umm el Faḥm on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 6:05 AM (Asia/Jerusalem). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Umm el Faḥm?
Sunset in Umm el Faḥm on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 7:21 PM (Asia/Jerusalem). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Umm el Faḥm?
Morning golden hour in Umm el Faḥm ends at 6:38 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:47 PM.
How long is the day in Umm el Faḥm?
On Tuesday, August 18, 2026 in Umm el Faḥm there are 13 hours and 15 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Umm el Faḥm?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Umm el Faḥm at 12:43 PM (Asia/Jerusalem). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Umm el Faḥm?
In Umm el Faḥm, sunset is at 7:21 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:49 PM (Asia/Jerusalem). Civil twilight ends at 7:46 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Umm el Faḥm?
Twilight in Umm el Faḥm lasts approximately 88 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 el Faḥm?
The earliest sunrise in Umm el Faḥm in 2026 is at 5:31 AM on June 6 (Asia/Jerusalem). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Umm el Faḥm?
The latest sunset in Umm el Faḥm in 2026 is at 7:50 PM on June 22 (Asia/Jerusalem). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Umm el Faḥm?
After sunset at 7:21 PM in Umm el Faḥm, civil twilight ends at 7:46 PM — about 26 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:49 PM (Asia/Jerusalem).
What these times mean
Solar times in Umm el Faḥm 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 el Faḥm
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Umm el Faḥm on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:41 AM | 4:56 PM | 10h 15m |
| February | 6:22 AM | 5:24 PM | 11h 03m |
| March | 5:49 AM | 5:47 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 6:10 AM | 7:09 PM | 12h 59m |
| May | 5:41 AM | 7:30 PM | 13h 50m |
| June | 5:31 AM | 7:48 PM | 14h 17m |
| July | 5:42 AM | 7:47 PM | 14h 05m |
| August | 6:03 AM | 7:24 PM | 13h 21m |
| September | 6:22 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 23m |
| October | 6:43 AM | 6:06 PM | 11h 24m |
| November | 6:08 AM | 4:38 PM | 10h 30m |
| December | 6:33 AM | 4:35 PM | 10h 02m |