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Sunrise and sunset in Hurghada, Egypt
Wednesday, October 14
Golden hour: 6:44 AM–7:16 AM and 5:47 PM–6:19 PM
Times are local time in Hurghada. Current time in Hurghada →
Sunrise and sunset in Hurghada through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6:38 AM | 6:33 PM | 11h 55m |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6:45 AM | 6:18 PM | 11h 33m |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5:55 AM | 5:03 PM | 11h 7m |
| Nov 15, 2026 | 6:06 AM | 4:55 PM | 10h 49m |
| Dec 1, 2026 | 6:18 AM | 4:51 PM | 10h 33m |
| Dec 15, 2026 | 6:28 AM | 4:54 PM | 10h 26m |
| Jan 1, 2027 | 6:35 AM | 5:02 PM | 10h 27m |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 6:37 AM | 5:12 PM | 10h 36m |
| Feb 1, 2027 | 6:32 AM | 5:26 PM | 10h 54m |
| Feb 15, 2027 | 6:23 AM | 5:37 PM | 11h 14m |
| Mar 1, 2027 | 6:11 AM | 5:46 PM | 11h 35m |
| Mar 15, 2027 | 5:56 AM | 5:54 PM | 11h 58m |
| Apr 1, 2027 | 5:37 AM | 6:02 PM | 12h 25m |
| Apr 15, 2027 | 5:22 AM | 6:09 PM | 12h 48m |
| May 1, 2027 | 6:07 AM | 7:18 PM | 13h 11m |
| May 15, 2027 | 5:58 AM | 7:26 PM | 13h 29m |
| Jun 1, 2027 | 5:51 AM | 7:36 PM | 13h 44m |
| Jun 15, 2027 | 5:51 AM | 7:41 PM | 13h 51m |
| Jul 1, 2027 | 5:54 AM | 7:44 PM | 13h 50m |
| Jul 15, 2027 | 6:00 AM | 7:42 PM | 13h 42m |
| Aug 1, 2027 | 6:09 AM | 7:35 PM | 13h 26m |
| Aug 15, 2027 | 6:16 AM | 7:24 PM | 13h 8m |
| Sep 1, 2027 | 6:25 AM | 7:07 PM | 12h 43m |
| Sep 15, 2027 | 6:31 AM | 6:52 PM | 12h 21m |
Calculated for 27.26°N, 33.81°E, including daylight saving time where Hurghada uses it. Times can differ by a minute or two from other sources and with terrain.
Daylight in Hurghada this year
- Longest day: June 21 (13h 52m)
- Shortest day: December 22 (10h 25m)
- Earliest sunrise: 5:14 AM on April 23
- Latest sunset: 7:44 PM on June 24
Questions
What time is sunrise in Hurghada today?
On October 14, the sun rises at 6:44 AM and sets at 6:19 PM in Hurghada, giving 11 hours 34 minutes of daylight. The times at the top of this page update every day.
When is the longest day of the year in Hurghada?
The longest day in Hurghada in 2026 is June 21, with 13 hours 52 minutes of daylight.
When is the shortest day of the year in Hurghada?
The shortest day in Hurghada in 2026 is December 22, with 10 hours 25 minutes of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in Hurghada?
The earliest sunrise in 2026 is 5:14 AM on April 23, and the latest sunset is 7:44 PM on June 24. They don't fall on the longest day because the Earth's orbit is slightly elliptical.
When is golden hour in Hurghada?
Today, golden hour in Hurghada is from sunrise (6:44 AM) to 7:16 AM in the morning, and from 5:47 PM to sunset (6:19 PM) in the evening. That's when the sun is less than 6° above the horizon and the light is soft and warm — the favorite time for photos.
What is civil twilight?
Civil twilight is when the sun is less than 6° below the horizon. It's light enough to see outdoors without lights — the 'first light' before sunrise and 'last light' after sunset shown on this page.