Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Sunrise in Kota Kinabalu today is 6:01 AM and sunset is 5:59 PM, giving 11 h 58 min of daylight.
Sun times for Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia in local time (Asia/Kuching), calculated from its coordinates (5.97°, 116.07°).
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Golden hour and twilight today
- Morning golden hour
- 6:01 AM to 6:29 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 5:31 PM to 5:59 PM
- Civil dawn begins
- 5:40 AM
- Civil dusk ends
- 6:20 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:00 PM
- Change from yesterday
- 0.0 min
Golden hour here means the Sun is within 6° of the horizon. Civil twilight is the Sun's centre 6° below it.
Next 7 days in Kota Kinabalu
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 20 | 6:01 AM | 5:59 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 6:01 AM | 5:59 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 6:01 AM | 5:58 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 6:01 AM | 5:58 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 6:01 AM | 5:58 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 6:01 AM | 5:58 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 6:01 AM | 5:57 PM | 11 h 56 min |
Sunrise and sunset through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 6:25 AM | 6:12 PM | 11 h 47 min |
| February 1 | 6:33 AM | 6:25 PM | 11 h 52 min |
| March 1 | 6:27 AM | 6:28 PM | 12 h 00 min |
| April 1 | 6:14 AM | 6:24 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| May 1 | 6:02 AM | 6:22 PM | 12 h 20 min |
| June 1 | 6:00 AM | 6:26 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| July 1 | 6:05 AM | 6:33 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| August 1 | 6:10 AM | 6:33 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| September 1 | 6:09 AM | 6:22 PM | 12 h 14 min |
| October 1 | 6:03 AM | 6:07 PM | 12 h 04 min |
| November 1 | 6:01 AM | 5:56 PM | 11 h 55 min |
| December 1 | 6:10 AM | 5:58 PM | 11 h 48 min |
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Sunrise and sunset in Kota Kinabalu: common questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kota Kinabalu today?
On Tuesday, October 20, 2026 the Sun rises at 6:01 AM and sets at 5:59 PM in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia (Asia/Kuching). Solar noon is 12:00 PM and daylight lasts 11 h 58 min. Day length is unchanged from yesterday.
When is golden hour in Kota Kinabalu today?
Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 6:01 AM to 6:29 AM in the morning and 5:31 PM to 5:59 PM in the evening at Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.
When does it get dark in Kota Kinabalu?
Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 6:20 PM in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 5:40 AM.