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Sanaa Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Yemen
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Sanaa, Yemen, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On September 24, 2026 in Sanaa, Yemen, sunrise is at 5:53 AM and sunset is at 5:59 PM (Asia/Aden). The day lasts 12h 06m, solar noon is at 11:56 AM, morning golden hour ends at 6:21 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 5:31 PM.
Local date
September 24, 2026
Time zone
GMT+3
Last refreshed
Sep 24, 2026, 12:53 PM
Today’s solar times in Sanaa
Dawn
5:32 AM
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:21 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:31 PM
Sunset
5:59 PM
Dusk
6:21 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
12h 06m
Solar noon
11:56 AM
Coordinates
15.3545, 44.2065
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 15.3545, longitude 44.2065, and the Asia/Aden time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Sanaa over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodaySep 24, 2026 | 5:53 AM | 5:59 PM | 12h 06m |
| TomorrowSep 25, 2026 | 5:53 AM | 5:58 PM | 12h 05m |
| +1 weekOct 1, 2026 | 5:54 AM | 5:54 PM | 12h 00m |
| +1 monthOct 24, 2026 | 5:58 AM | 5:39 PM | 11h 41m |
What these times mean
Sanaa 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 Sanaa throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:34 AM | 5:52 PM | 11h 19m |
| February | 6:29 AM | 6:08 PM | 11h 39m |
| March | 6:12 AM | 6:14 PM | 12h 02m |
| April | 5:50 AM | 6:18 PM | 12h 28m |
| May | 5:35 AM | 6:26 PM | 12h 50m |
| June | 5:33 AM | 6:35 PM | 13h 02m |
| July | 5:41 AM | 6:38 PM | 12h 57m |
| August | 5:49 AM | 6:28 PM | 12h 39m |
| September | 5:53 AM | 6:06 PM | 12h 14m |
| October | 5:55 AM | 5:44 PM | 11h 48m |
| November | 6:06 AM | 5:31 PM | 11h 25m |
| December | 6:22 AM | 5:36 PM | 11h 13m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
5:33 AM
May 24
Latest sunset
6:39 PM
July 4
Longest day
13h 02m
June 21
Shortest day
11h 13m
December 22
Upcoming solar eclipses
Upcoming solar eclipses visible from Sanaa with at least 50% local coverage. Times are shown in local time.
| Date | Time | Maximum magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2027 | 1:07 PM | 107.9% |
| Mar 20, 2034 | 1:18 PM | 104.6% |
| Jul 2, 2038 | 4:32 PM | 99.1% |
| Nov 25, 2049 | 8:33 AM | 100.6% |
| Sep 12, 2053 | 12:34 PM | 103.3% |
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sanaa today?
On September 24, 2026, sunrise in Sanaa, Yemen is at 5:53 AM and sunset is at 5:59 PM (Asia/Aden).
How long is the day in Sanaa today?
Today in Sanaa, the time between sunrise and sunset is 12h 06m.
When is golden hour in Sanaa?
Morning golden hour in Sanaa ends at 6:21 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:31 PM.
What time is solar noon in Sanaa?
Solar noon in Sanaa is at 11:56 AM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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