Sunrise and sunset in Cairo, Egypt
6:11 AMsunrise in Cairo
November 4, 2026 · Cairo, Egypt
- Sunset
- 5:06 PM
- Daylight
- 10h 55m
- First light
- 5:46 AM
- Last light
- 5:30 PM
First light (civil dawn) is when it is light enough to be outdoors without lamps, and last light (civil dusk) is when that ends. Nautical twilight is when the horizon can still be seen at sea; after astronomical dusk the sky is fully dark. Calculated for Cairo, Egypt (30.06° N, 31.25° E, GeoNames' point for the city) in Eastern European Time. Times assume a level horizon at sea level; hills, buildings and weather can change what you see.
Daylight through 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 6:51 AM | 5:06 PM | 10h 15m |
| February 1 | 6:45 AM | 5:32 PM | 10h 47m |
| March 1 | 6:21 AM | 5:54 PM | 11h 33m |
| April 1 | 5:45 AM | 6:14 PM | 12h 29m |
| May 1 | 6:12 AM | 7:32 PM | 13h 20m |
| June 1 | 5:54 AM | 7:52 PM | 13h 57m |
| July 1 | 5:57 AM | 8:00 PM | 14h 3m |
| August 1 | 6:14 AM | 7:48 PM | 13h 35m |
| September 1 | 6:32 AM | 7:18 PM | 12h 46m |
| October 1 | 6:48 AM | 6:41 PM | 11h 52m |
| November 1 | 6:09 AM | 5:08 PM | 10h 59m |
| December 1 | 6:33 AM | 4:55 PM | 10h 21m |
Twilight in Cairo
- Nautical dawn
- 5:18 AM
- Nautical dusk
- 5:59 PM
- Astronomical dawn
- 4:50 AM
- Astronomical dusk
- 6:27 PM
Sunrise and sunset in Cairo, day by day
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 | 6:09 AM | 5:08 PM | 10h 59m | −1m 35s |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 6:10 AM | 5:07 PM | 10h 58m | −1m 34s |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 6:10 AM | 5:06 PM | 10h 56m | −1m 33s |
| Wed, Nov 4 (today) | 6:11 AM | 5:06 PM | 10h 55m | −1m 32s |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 6:12 AM | 5:05 PM | 10h 53m | −1m 31s |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 6:13 AM | 5:04 PM | 10h 52m | −1m 30s |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 6:13 AM | 5:04 PM | 10h 50m | −1m 29s |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 6:14 AM | 5:03 PM | 10h 49m | −1m 28s |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 6:15 AM | 5:02 PM | 10h 47m | −1m 27s |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 6:16 AM | 5:02 PM | 10h 46m | −1m 26s |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 6:17 AM | 5:01 PM | 10h 44m | −1m 25s |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 6:18 AM | 5:00 PM | 10h 43m | −1m 23s |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 6:18 AM | 5:00 PM | 10h 42m | −1m 22s |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 6:19 AM | 4:59 PM | 10h 40m | −1m 21s |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 6:20 AM | 4:59 PM | 10h 39m | −1m 19s |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 6:21 AM | 4:58 PM | 10h 38m | −1m 18s |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 6:22 AM | 4:58 PM | 10h 36m | −1m 16s |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 6:22 AM | 4:58 PM | 10h 35m | −1m 15s |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 6:23 AM | 4:57 PM | 10h 34m | −1m 13s |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 6:24 AM | 4:57 PM | 10h 33m | −1m 12s |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 6:25 AM | 4:56 PM | 10h 31m | −1m 10s |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 6:26 AM | 4:56 PM | 10h 30m | −1m 8s |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 6:27 AM | 4:56 PM | 10h 29m | −1m 7s |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 6:27 AM | 4:56 PM | 10h 28m | −1m 5s |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 6:28 AM | 4:55 PM | 10h 27m | −1m 3s |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 6:29 AM | 4:55 PM | 10h 26m | −1m 1s |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 6:30 AM | 4:55 PM | 10h 25m | −59s |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 6:31 AM | 4:55 PM | 10h 24m | −57s |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 6:32 AM | 4:55 PM | 10h 23m | −55s |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 6:32 AM | 4:55 PM | 10h 22m | −53s |
December 2026, day by day
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Dec 1 | 6:33 AM | 4:55 PM | 10h 21m | −51s |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 6:34 AM | 4:55 PM | 10h 21m | −49s |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 6:35 AM | 4:55 PM | 10h 20m | −47s |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 6:36 AM | 4:55 PM | 10h 19m | −45s |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 6:36 AM | 4:55 PM | 10h 18m | −42s |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 6:37 AM | 4:55 PM | 10h 18m | −40s |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 6:38 AM | 4:55 PM | 10h 17m | −38s |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 6:39 AM | 4:55 PM | 10h 17m | −35s |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 6:39 AM | 4:55 PM | 10h 16m | −33s |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 6:40 AM | 4:55 PM | 10h 15m | −31s |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 6:41 AM | 4:56 PM | 10h 15m | −28s |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 6:41 AM | 4:56 PM | 10h 15m | −26s |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 6:42 AM | 4:56 PM | 10h 14m | −23s |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 6:43 AM | 4:56 PM | 10h 14m | −21s |
| Tue, Dec 15 | 6:43 AM | 4:57 PM | 10h 14m | −18s |
| Wed, Dec 16 | 6:44 AM | 4:57 PM | 10h 13m | −15s |
| Thu, Dec 17 | 6:45 AM | 4:58 PM | 10h 13m | −13s |
| Fri, Dec 18 | 6:45 AM | 4:58 PM | 10h 13m | −10s |
| Sat, Dec 19 | 6:46 AM | 4:58 PM | 10h 13m | −8s |
| Sun, Dec 20 | 6:46 AM | 4:59 PM | 10h 13m | −5s |
| Mon, Dec 21 | 6:47 AM | 4:59 PM | 10h 13m | −2s |
| Tue, Dec 22 | 6:47 AM | 5:00 PM | 10h 13m | 0s |
| Wed, Dec 23 | 6:48 AM | 5:00 PM | 10h 13m | +3s |
| Thu, Dec 24 | 6:48 AM | 5:01 PM | 10h 13m | +5s |
| Fri, Dec 25 | 6:49 AM | 5:01 PM | 10h 13m | +8s |
| Sat, Dec 26 | 6:49 AM | 5:02 PM | 10h 13m | +11s |
| Sun, Dec 27 | 6:49 AM | 5:03 PM | 10h 13m | +13s |
| Mon, Dec 28 | 6:50 AM | 5:03 PM | 10h 14m | +16s |
| Tue, Dec 29 | 6:50 AM | 5:04 PM | 10h 14m | +18s |
| Wed, Dec 30 | 6:50 AM | 5:05 PM | 10h 14m | +21s |
| Thu, Dec 31 | 6:51 AM | 5:05 PM | 10h 15m | +23s |
The year in Cairo, 2026
On Wednesday, November 4, Cairo gets 1 minute 32 seconds less daylight than the day before.
The earliest sunset is on Wednesday, December 2, 19 days before the shortest day, so the evenings start getting lighter while the mornings are still getting darker.
When the clocks went forward on Friday, April 24, sunset moved from 6:27 PM the day before to 7:28 PM.
When the clocks went back on Thursday, October 29, sunset moved from 6:11 PM the day before to 6:11 PM.
| Date | Time | |
|---|---|---|
| Earliest sunrise | Thursday, April 23 | 5:20 AM |
| Latest sunrise | Thursday, October 29 | 7:07 AM |
| Earliest sunset | Wednesday, December 2 | 4:55 PM |
| Latest sunset | Tuesday, June 30 | 8:00 PM |
| Longest day | Sunday, June 21 | 14h 5m |
| Shortest day | Monday, December 21 | 10h 13m |
Nearby: Giza (7 km) · Alexandria (180 km)
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The times are for Cairo's point in GeoNames (30.0626, 31.2497), on Eastern European Time (from the timezone-boundary-builder map, © OpenStreetMap contributors). Place data © GeoNames, under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License. Across a large city, sunrise and sunset can differ by a minute or more from one side to the other.