Golden hour in Assiut today

Morning gold starts at , in 1 hr 36 min. Tonight's golden hour runs 5:45 – 6:32 PM, with sunset at .

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  • Morning gold · next up
    6:46 – 7:32 AM
    46 minutes, from the east
  • Sunrise
    7:00 AM
    103° · east-southeast103° ESE
  • Evening gold
    5:45 – 6:32 PM
    47 minutes
  • Sunset
    6:17 PM
    257° · west-southwest257° WSW
  • Blue hour
    6:32 – 6:41 PM
    and 6:37 – 6:46 AM

Direction

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Tonight the sun sets at 257°, a little south of due west. Right now the sun is below the horizon. Tap the map anywhere to see where the light comes from there; drag the time slider above to watch shadows swing through the day.

Through the year

Assiut's golden hours, month by month

Gold bands are the morning and evening golden hours; the pale area is daylight. The jumps in late April and late October are the clocks changing.

Golden hour in Assiut on the 15th of each month, 2026
MonthMorning goldEvening goldSunsetSun sets toward
January6:30 – 7:20 AM4:49 – 5:38 PM5:23 PM247° WSW
February6:17 – 7:03 AM5:15 – 6:01 PM5:47 PM256° WSW
March5:50 – 6:35 AM5:33 – 6:18 PM6:03 PM268° W
April5:16 – 6:02 AM5:48 – 6:34 PM6:19 PM282° WNW
May5:51 – 6:39 AM7:03 – 7:51 PM7:36 PM292° WNW
June5:44 – 6:34 AM7:17 – 8:07 PM7:51 PM297° WNW
July5:54 – 6:43 AM7:18 – 8:07 PM7:51 PM295° WNW
August6:11 – 6:58 AM7:01 – 7:47 PM7:32 PM286° WNW
September6:26 – 7:11 AM6:29 – 7:14 PM7:00 PM274° W
October6:40 – 7:26 AM5:55 – 6:41 PM6:26 PM261° W
November6:00 – 6:48 AM4:30 – 5:19 PM5:04 PM249° WSW
December6:21 – 7:11 AM4:28 – 5:19 PM5:03 PM244° WSW

Times on the 15th of each month, 2026, Assiut local time.

How long does golden hour last in Assiut?

Around 45 to 51 minutes each evening. It's shortest in February, March, April, August, September and October, about 45 minutes, and longest in June and December, about 51 minutes. The farther from the equator, the longer it lasts, because the sun crosses the horizon at a shallower angle.

Which way does the sun set in Assiut?

Toward the west-southwest in December, around 244°, swinging to the west-northwest in June, around 297°. Today it sets at 257°, a little south of due west.

When do the clocks change?

Summer time ends on Friday, October 30, 2026. Sunset that evening moves an hour earlier, to about 5:13 PM.

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