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Sunrise & Sunset in Kuwait City

Today in Kuwait City, Kuwait the sun rises at 05:54 and sets at 17:12, giving a day length of 11h 18m. Day length changes by −1m 39s the next day.

Tomorrow

☀️ Sunrise

05:54

Bearing: ESE 102.1°

🌇 Sunset

17:12

Bearing: WSW 257.9°

🌞 Day length

11h 18m

Next day −1m 39s

🕛 Solar noon

11:33

Sun 49.7° above the horizon

Twilight phases

From darkest to brightest: the sun's angle below the horizon decides how much light there is. Times are for the date shown above.

Astronomical twilight

Begins: 04:35

Ends: 18:32

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

Nautical twilight

Begins: 05:02

Ends: 18:04

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

Civil twilight

Begins: 05:30

Ends: 17:36

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

Golden hour

Morning: 05:54–06:27

Evening: 16:40–17:12

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

Blue hour

Morning: 05:30–05:40

Evening: 17:27–17:36

Sun 4°–6° below the horizon — deep blue sky, city lights on, no harsh shadows.

Solar noon & night

Solar noon: 11:33

Solar midnight: 23:33

Night is darkest at solar midnight, halfway between sunset and the next sunrise.

October 2026 — daily sunrise & sunset

Tomorrow's data →
Date Sunrise Sunset Day length Solar noon Civil dawn Civil dusk Sunrise bearing Change
1 Thu 05:42 17:36 11h 54m 11:39 05:18 17:59 E 93.1° −1m 45s
2 Fri 05:42 17:34 11h 52m 11:38 05:19 17:58 E 93.5° −1m 45s
3 Sat 05:43 17:33 11h 50m 11:38 05:19 17:57 E 94.0° −1m 45s
4 Sun 05:43 17:32 11h 49m 11:38 05:20 17:56 E 94.4° −1m 45s
5 Mon 05:44 17:31 11h 47m 11:37 05:20 17:54 E 94.8° −1m 45s
6 Tue 05:44 17:30 11h 45m 11:37 05:21 17:53 E 95.3° −1m 44s
7 Wed 05:45 17:28 11h 43m 11:37 05:21 17:52 E 95.7° −1m 44s
8 Thu 05:46 17:27 11h 42m 11:36 05:22 17:51 E 96.2° −1m 44s
9 Fri 05:46 17:26 11h 40m 11:36 05:22 17:50 E 96.6° −1m 44s
10 Sat 05:47 17:25 11h 38m 11:36 05:23 17:49 E 97.0° −1m 44s
11 Sun 05:47 17:24 11h 36m 11:36 05:24 17:48 E 97.5° −1m 43s
12 Mon 05:48 17:23 11h 35m 11:35 05:24 17:47 E 97.9° −1m 43s
13 Tue 05:49 17:22 11h 33m 11:35 05:25 17:45 E 98.3° −1m 43s
14 Wed 05:49 17:20 11h 31m 11:35 05:25 17:44 E 98.8° −1m 43s
15 Thu 05:50 17:19 11h 30m 11:35 05:26 17:43 E 99.2° −1m 42s
16 Fri 05:50 17:18 11h 28m 11:34 05:26 17:42 E 99.6° −1m 42s
17 Sat 05:51 17:17 11h 26m 11:34 05:27 17:41 E 100.0° −1m 42s
18 Sun 05:52 17:16 11h 25m 11:34 05:28 17:40 E 100.5° −1m 41s
19 Mon 05:52 17:15 11h 23m 11:34 05:28 17:39 E 100.9° −1m 41s
20 Tue 05:53 17:14 11h 21m 11:34 05:29 17:38 ESE 101.3° −1m 40s
21 Wed 05:54 17:13 11h 19m 11:33 05:30 17:37 ESE 101.7° −1m 40s
22 Thu 05:54 17:12 11h 18m 11:33 05:30 17:36 ESE 102.1° −1m 39s
23 Fri 05:55 17:11 11h 16m 11:33 05:31 17:35 ESE 102.5° −1m 39s
24 Sat 05:56 17:10 11h 15m 11:33 05:32 17:34 ESE 102.9° −1m 38s
25 Sun 05:56 17:09 11h 13m 11:33 05:32 17:34 ESE 103.3° −1m 38s
26 Mon 05:57 17:08 11h 11m 11:33 05:33 17:33 ESE 103.7° −1m 37s
27 Tue 05:58 17:08 11h 10m 11:33 05:34 17:32 ESE 104.1° −1m 37s
28 Wed 05:59 17:07 11h 8m 11:33 05:34 17:31 ESE 104.5° −1m 36s
29 Thu 05:59 17:06 11h 6m 11:33 05:35 17:30 ESE 104.9° −1m 35s
30 Fri 06:00 17:05 11h 5m 11:32 05:36 17:29 ESE 105.3° −1m 35s
31 Sat 06:01 17:04 11h 3m 11:32 05:36 17:29 ESE 105.7° −1m 34s

Solstices and equinoxes in Kuwait City, 2026

The four turning points of the sun's year, converted to Kuwait City local time. At 29.4° N the noon sun swings between 37.2° and 84.1° above the horizon over the year.

EventLocal date & timeSunriseSunsetDay lengthNoon sun
March equinox 20 March at 17:46 05:53 18:00 12h 6m 60.4°
June solstice 21 June at 11:25 04:50 18:51 14h 2m 84.1°
September equinox 23 September at 03:06 05:38 17:45 12h 8m 60.7°
December solstice 21 December at 23:50 06:39 16:55 10h 16m 37.2°

Equinox and solstice instants from Jean Meeus's algorithm (accurate to about a minute). "Noon sun" is the sun's altitude above the horizon at solar noon.

Daylight in Kuwait City through the year

The longest day in Kuwait City is 21 June with 14h 2m of daylight; the shortest is 22 December with 10h 16m. Day length swings by 3 h 46 min over the year. The earliest sunrise is at 04:49 on 4 June and the latest sunset at 18:52 on 22 June — 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: 10h 28m of daylight 10.5 Jan February 15: 11h 9m of daylight 11.2 Feb March 15: 11h 58m of daylight 12.0 Mar April 15: 12h 52m of daylight 12.9 Apr May 15: 13h 37m of daylight 13.6 May June 15: 14h 1m of daylight 14.0 Jun July 15: 13h 51m of daylight 13.9 Jul August 15: 13h 13m of daylight 13.2 Aug September 15: 12h 22m of daylight 12.4 Sep October 15: 11h 30m of daylight 11.5 Oct November 15: 10h 42m of daylight 10.7 Nov December 15: 10h 17m of daylight 10.3 Dec
DateSunriseSunsetDay length
15 January 06:44 17:12 10h 28m
15 February 06:29 17:38 11h 9m
15 March 05:59 17:57 11h 58m
15 April 05:23 18:15 12h 52m
15 May 04:57 18:34 13h 37m
15 June 04:49 18:50 14h 1m
15 July 04:59 18:50 13h 51m
15 August 05:17 18:30 13h 13m
15 September 05:33 17:55 12h 22m
15 October 05:50 17:19 11h 30m
15 November 06:13 16:54 10h 42m
15 December 06:36 16:52 10h 17m

Sun questions for Kuwait City

How high does the sun get in Kuwait City?

At 29.4° N, the noon sun reaches 84.1° above the horizon at the June solstice but only 37.2° at the December solstice. It is never directly overhead this far from the equator.

How long is twilight in Kuwait City?

Civil twilight — from first light until sunrise, when you can still see outdoors without lights — lasts about 24 minutes around the equinoxes and 27 minutes at midsummer in Kuwait City. The farther from the equator, the shallower the sun's path and the longer twilight lasts.

When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in Kuwait City?

The earliest sunrise is at 04:49 around 4 June and the latest sunset at 18:52 around 22 June. They don't fall on the solstice itself because solar noon drifts by up to a quarter of an hour through the year (the equation of time).

How fast do the days get longer or shorter in Kuwait City?

Fastest around the equinoxes: on 19 March the day is 1m 47s longer than the day before. Around the solstices the change slows to a few seconds a day.

More for Kuwait City

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About sunrise data for Kuwait City

Times are calculated for Kuwait City's coordinates (29.38°, 47.98°) and shown in the Asia/Kuwait time zone. Calculations follow standard solar geometry and account for atmospheric refraction at the horizon.

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