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Sunrise & Sunset in Addis Ababa

Today in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia the sun rises at 06:14 and sets at 18:11, giving a day length of 11h 58m. Tomorrow's day will be −0m 29s.

☀️ Sunrise

06:14

Bearing: E 96.8°

🌇 Sunset

18:11

Bearing: W 263.1°

🌞 Day length

11h 58m

Tomorrow −0m 29s from today

🕛 Solar noon

12:13

Sun crosses the local meridian

Twilight phases

Astronomical twilight

Begins: 05:04

Ends: 19:21

Sun is between -18° and -12° below the horizon — only the brightest stars are obscured.

Nautical twilight

Begins: 05:28

Ends: 18:57

Sun is between -12° and -6° — the horizon becomes visible at sea.

Civil twilight

Begins: 05:52

Ends: 18:33

Sun is between -6° and 0° — outdoor activities are still possible without artificial light.

Golden hour

Morning: 06:14–06:41

Evening: 17:44–18:11

Sun below 6° — soft, warm, low-angle light that photographers look for.

October 2026 — daily sunrise & sunset

Tomorrow's data →
Date Sunrise Sunset Day length Solar noon Civil dawn Civil dusk Sunrise bearing
1 Thu 06:14 18:17 12h 3m 12:16 05:53 18:38 E 92.9°
2 Fri 06:14 18:16 12h 2m 12:15 05:53 18:37 E 93.3°
3 Sat 06:14 18:16 12h 2m 12:15 05:53 18:37 E 93.7°
4 Sun 06:14 18:15 12h 1m 12:15 05:53 18:36 E 94.1°
5 Mon 06:14 18:15 12h 1m 12:14 05:53 18:36 E 94.5°
6 Tue 06:14 18:14 12h 0m 12:14 05:53 18:35 E 94.9°
7 Wed 06:14 18:14 12h 0m 12:14 05:53 18:35 E 95.3°
8 Thu 06:14 18:13 11h 59m 12:13 05:53 18:34 E 95.6°
9 Fri 06:14 18:13 11h 59m 12:13 05:53 18:34 E 96.0°
10 Sat 06:14 18:12 11h 58m 12:13 05:53 18:33 E 96.4°
11 Sun 06:14 18:11 11h 58m 12:13 05:52 18:33 E 96.8°
12 Mon 06:14 18:11 11h 57m 12:12 05:52 18:32 E 97.2°
13 Tue 06:14 18:11 11h 57m 12:12 05:52 18:32 E 97.6°
14 Wed 06:14 18:10 11h 57m 12:12 05:52 18:31 E 97.9°
15 Thu 06:14 18:10 11h 56m 12:12 05:52 18:31 E 98.3°
16 Fri 06:14 18:09 11h 56m 12:11 05:52 18:30 E 98.7°
17 Sat 06:14 18:09 11h 55m 12:11 05:52 18:30 E 99.1°
18 Sun 06:14 18:08 11h 55m 12:11 05:52 18:29 E 99.4°
19 Mon 06:14 18:08 11h 54m 12:11 05:52 18:29 E 99.8°
20 Tue 06:14 18:07 11h 54m 12:11 05:52 18:29 E 100.2°
21 Wed 06:14 18:07 11h 53m 12:10 05:52 18:28 E 100.5°
22 Thu 06:14 18:07 11h 53m 12:10 05:53 18:28 E 100.9°
23 Fri 06:14 18:06 11h 52m 12:10 05:53 18:28 ESE 101.3°
24 Sat 06:14 18:06 11h 52m 12:10 05:53 18:27 ESE 101.6°
25 Sun 06:14 18:06 11h 51m 12:10 05:53 18:27 ESE 102.0°
26 Mon 06:14 18:05 11h 51m 12:10 05:53 18:27 ESE 102.3°
27 Tue 06:14 18:05 11h 51m 12:10 05:53 18:26 ESE 102.7°
28 Wed 06:15 18:05 11h 50m 12:10 05:53 18:26 ESE 103.0°
29 Thu 06:15 18:04 11h 50m 12:09 05:53 18:26 ESE 103.3°
30 Fri 06:15 18:04 11h 49m 12:09 05:53 18:26 ESE 103.7°
31 Sat 06:15 18:04 11h 49m 12:09 05:53 18:25 ESE 104.0°

Daylight in Addis Ababa through the year

The longest day in Addis Ababa is 21 June with 12h 39m of daylight; the shortest is 22 December with 11h 36m. Day length swings by 1 h 3 min over the year. The earliest sunrise is at 06:05 on 23 May and the latest sunset at 18:50 on 10 July — not on the solstice itself, because solar noon drifts through the year.

Hours of daylight on the 15th of each month, 2026
0h 6h 12h 18h 24h January 15: 11h 39m of daylight 11.7 Jan February 15: 11h 50m of daylight 11.8 Feb March 15: 12h 4m of daylight 12.1 Mar April 15: 12h 19m of daylight 12.3 Apr May 15: 12h 32m of daylight 12.5 May June 15: 12h 39m of daylight 12.6 Jun July 15: 12h 36m of daylight 12.6 Jul August 15: 12h 25m of daylight 12.4 Aug September 15: 12h 11m of daylight 12.2 Sep October 15: 11h 56m of daylight 11.9 Oct November 15: 11h 43m of daylight 11.7 Nov December 15: 11h 36m of daylight 11.6 Dec
DateSunriseSunsetDay length
15 January 06:45 18:24 11h 39m
15 February 06:45 18:35 11h 50m
15 March 06:33 18:37 12h 4m
15 April 06:16 18:35 12h 19m
15 May 06:06 18:38 12h 32m
15 June 06:07 18:46 12h 39m
15 July 06:14 18:50 12h 36m
15 August 06:18 18:43 12h 25m
15 September 06:16 18:27 12h 11m
15 October 06:14 18:10 11h 56m
15 November 06:19 18:02 11h 43m
15 December 06:33 18:09 11h 36m

More for Addis Ababa

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About sunrise data for Addis Ababa

Times are calculated for Addis Ababa's coordinates (9.03°, 38.74°) and shown in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone. Calculations follow standard solar geometry and account for atmospheric refraction at the horizon.

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