Thursday, October 15, 2026
Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Makkah, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia
Sunrise in Makkah today is 6:16 AM and sunset is 5:56 PM, giving 11 h 40 min of daylight.
Sun times for Makkah, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia in local time (Asia/Riyadh), calculated from its coordinates (21.43°, 39.83°).
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Golden hour and twilight today
- Morning golden hour
- 6:16 AM to 6:46 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 5:26 PM to 5:56 PM
- Civil dawn begins
- 5:53 AM
- Civil dusk ends
- 6:18 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:06 PM
- Change from yesterday
- -1.0 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 Makkah
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 15 | 6:16 AM | 5:56 PM | 11 h 40 min |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 6:16 AM | 5:55 PM | 11 h 39 min |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 6:17 AM | 5:54 PM | 11 h 38 min |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 6:17 AM | 5:53 PM | 11 h 36 min |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 6:17 AM | 5:53 PM | 11 h 35 min |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 6:18 AM | 5:52 PM | 11 h 34 min |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 6:18 AM | 5:51 PM | 11 h 33 min |
Sunrise and sunset through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 6:58 AM | 5:49 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| February 1 | 6:58 AM | 6:10 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| March 1 | 6:41 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 43 min |
| April 1 | 6:13 AM | 6:35 PM | 12 h 22 min |
| May 1 | 5:49 AM | 6:45 PM | 12 h 56 min |
| June 1 | 5:38 AM | 6:59 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| July 1 | 5:42 AM | 7:07 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| August 1 | 5:53 AM | 6:59 PM | 13 h 06 min |
| September 1 | 6:04 AM | 6:37 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October 1 | 6:11 AM | 6:08 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| November 1 | 6:23 AM | 5:44 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| December 1 | 6:41 AM | 5:37 PM | 10 h 56 min |
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Sunrise and sunset in Makkah: common questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Makkah today?
On Thursday, October 15, 2026 the Sun rises at 6:16 AM and sets at 5:56 PM in Makkah, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia (Asia/Riyadh). Solar noon is 12:06 PM and daylight lasts 11 h 40 min. Days are getting shorter by about 1 minutes per day.
When is golden hour in Makkah today?
Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 6:16 AM to 6:46 AM in the morning and 5:26 PM to 5:56 PM in the evening at Makkah, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia.
When does it get dark in Makkah?
Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 6:18 PM in Makkah, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 5:53 AM.