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Phnom Penh, Cambodia: Sunrise & Sunset
Check sunrise, sunset and golden hour in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. See local twilight times and monthly daylight hours to plan your day.
Today in this city
On November 8, 2026 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, sunrise is at 5:55 AM and sunset is at 5:35 PM (Asia/Phnom_Penh). The day lasts 11h 39m, solar noon is at 11:45 AM, morning golden hour ends at 6:24 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 5:05 PM.
Local date
November 8, 2026
Time zone
GMT+7
Last refreshed
Nov 8, 2026, 11:38 PM
Today’s solar times in Phnom Penh
Dawn
5:33 AM
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:24 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:05 PM
Sunset
5:35 PM
Dusk
5:57 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
11h 39m
Solar noon
11:45 AM
Coordinates
11.5625, 104.9160
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 11.5625, longitude 104.9160, and the Asia/Phnom_Penh time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Phnom Penh over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayNov 8, 2026 | 5:55 AM | 5:35 PM | 11h 39m |
| TomorrowNov 9, 2026 | 5:55 AM | 5:34 PM | 11h 39m |
| +1 weekNov 15, 2026 | 5:58 AM | 5:34 PM | 11h 36m |
| +1 monthDec 8, 2026 | 6:09 AM | 5:37 PM | 11h 28m |
What these times mean
Phnom Penh changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Phnom Penh throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:25 AM | 5:56 PM | 11h 31m |
| February | 6:23 AM | 6:08 PM | 11h 46m |
| March | 6:09 AM | 6:12 PM | 12h 03m |
| April | 5:50 AM | 6:12 PM | 12h 23m |
| May | 5:38 AM | 6:17 PM | 12h 39m |
| June | 5:38 AM | 6:25 PM | 12h 48m |
| July | 5:45 AM | 6:29 PM | 12h 45m |
| August | 5:50 AM | 6:21 PM | 12h 31m |
| September | 5:51 AM | 6:03 PM | 12h 12m |
| October | 5:50 AM | 5:43 PM | 11h 53m |
| November | 5:58 AM | 5:34 PM | 11h 36m |
| December | 6:13 AM | 5:40 PM | 11h 27m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
5:36 AM
May 28
Latest sunset
6:29 PM
July 1
Longest day
12h 48m
June 22
Shortest day
11h 27m
December 22
Upcoming solar eclipses
Upcoming solar eclipses visible from Phnom Penh with at least 50% local coverage. Times are shown in local time.
| Date | Time | Maximum magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2031 | 2:16 PM | 95.9% |
| Apr 20, 2042 | 9:17 AM | 106.1% |
| Oct 14, 2042 | 9:00 AM | 93% |
| Sep 12, 2053 | 4:34 PM | 103.3% |
| Nov 5, 2059 | 4:18 PM | 94.2% |
Eclipse Syllabus
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Phnom Penh today?
On November 8, 2026, sunrise in Phnom Penh, Cambodia is at 5:55 AM and sunset is at 5:35 PM (Asia/Phnom_Penh).
How long is the day in Phnom Penh today?
Today in Phnom Penh, the time between sunrise and sunset is 11h 39m.
When is golden hour in Phnom Penh?
Morning golden hour in Phnom Penh ends at 6:24 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:05 PM.
What time is solar noon in Phnom Penh?
Solar noon in Phnom Penh is at 11:45 AM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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