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Sun Times in Wādī Mūsá
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Wādī Mūsá?
Sunrise in Wādī Mūsá on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 6:11 AM (Asia/Jerusalem). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Wādī Mūsá?
Sunset in Wādī Mūsá on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 7:08 PM (Asia/Jerusalem). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Wādī Mūsá?
Morning golden hour in Wādī Mūsá ends at 6:43 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:35 PM.
How long is the day in Wādī Mūsá?
On Wednesday, August 26, 2026 in Wādī Mūsá there are 12 hours and 56 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Wādī Mūsá?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Wādī Mūsá at 12:39 PM (Asia/Jerusalem). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Wādī Mūsá?
In Wādī Mūsá, sunset is at 7:08 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:31 PM (Asia/Jerusalem). Civil twilight ends at 7:32 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Wādī Mūsá?
Twilight in Wādī Mūsá lasts approximately 84 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 Wādī Mūsá?
The earliest sunrise in Wādī Mūsá in 2026 is at 5:35 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 Wādī Mūsá?
The latest sunset in Wādī Mūsá in 2026 is at 7:44 PM on June 28 (Asia/Jerusalem). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Wādī Mūsá?
After sunset at 7:08 PM in Wādī Mūsá, civil twilight ends at 7:32 PM — about 25 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:31 PM (Asia/Jerusalem).
What these times mean
Solar times in Wādī Mūsá 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 Wādī Mūsá
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Wādī Mūsá on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:35 AM | 4:59 PM | 10h 24m |
| February | 6:18 AM | 5:26 PM | 11h 08m |
| March | 5:48 AM | 5:46 PM | 11h 58m |
| April | 6:11 AM | 7:05 PM | 12h 54m |
| May | 5:44 AM | 7:25 PM | 13h 41m |
| June | 5:35 AM | 7:41 PM | 14h 06m |
| July | 5:46 AM | 7:41 PM | 13h 55m |
| August | 6:04 AM | 7:19 PM | 13h 15m |
| September | 6:22 AM | 6:43 PM | 12h 21m |
| October | 6:40 AM | 6:07 PM | 11h 27m |
| November | 6:03 AM | 4:41 PM | 10h 38m |
| December | 6:26 AM | 4:39 PM | 10h 12m |