Sunrise & Sunset in Asmara
Thursday, 22 October 2026 · East Africa Time (UTC+3)
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
6:00 PM
Today in Asmara, Eritrea, sunrise is at 6:18 AM and sunset at 6:00 PM, giving 11 h 42 min of daylight — 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
Sun times today
| Event | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight (−18°) | 5:05 AM | 7:12 PM |
| Nautical twilight (−12°) | 5:31 AM | 6:47 PM |
| Civil twilight (−6°) | 5:56 AM | 6:22 PM |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:18 AM | 6:00 PM |
| Golden hour ends / starts (+6°) | 6:47 AM | 5:31 PM |
| Solar noon | 12:09 PM | |
— means the sun does not reach that angle today. Times include standard atmospheric refraction; hills and buildings can change what you see.
Asmara sunrise and sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:14 AM | 6:14 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| 2 Fri | 6:14 AM | 6:13 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| 3 Sat | 6:14 AM | 6:12 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| 4 Sun | 6:14 AM | 6:11 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| 5 Mon | 6:14 AM | 6:11 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| 6 Tue | 6:15 AM | 6:10 PM | 11 h 55 min |
| 7 Wed | 6:15 AM | 6:09 PM | 11 h 55 min |
| 8 Thu | 6:15 AM | 6:09 PM | 11 h 54 min |
| 9 Fri | 6:15 AM | 6:08 PM | 11 h 53 min |
| 10 Sat | 6:15 AM | 6:07 PM | 11 h 52 min |
| 11 Sun | 6:15 AM | 6:07 PM | 11 h 51 min |
| 12 Mon | 6:15 AM | 6:06 PM | 11 h 50 min |
| 13 Tue | 6:16 AM | 6:05 PM | 11 h 50 min |
| 14 Wed | 6:16 AM | 6:05 PM | 11 h 49 min |
| 15 Thu | 6:16 AM | 6:04 PM | 11 h 48 min |
| 16 Fri | 6:16 AM | 6:03 PM | 11 h 47 min |
| 17 Sat | 6:16 AM | 6:03 PM | 11 h 46 min |
| 18 Sun | 6:17 AM | 6:02 PM | 11 h 45 min |
| 19 Mon | 6:17 AM | 6:01 PM | 11 h 45 min |
| 20 Tue | 6:17 AM | 6:01 PM | 11 h 44 min |
| 21 Wed | 6:17 AM | 6:00 PM | 11 h 43 min |
| 22 Thu | 6:18 AM | 6:00 PM | 11 h 42 min |
| 23 Fri | 6:18 AM | 5:59 PM | 11 h 41 min |
| 24 Sat | 6:18 AM | 5:59 PM | 11 h 41 min |
| 25 Sun | 6:18 AM | 5:58 PM | 11 h 40 min |
| 26 Mon | 6:19 AM | 5:58 PM | 11 h 39 min |
| 27 Tue | 6:19 AM | 5:57 PM | 11 h 38 min |
| 28 Wed | 6:19 AM | 5:57 PM | 11 h 38 min |
| 29 Thu | 6:19 AM | 5:56 PM | 11 h 37 min |
| 30 Fri | 6:20 AM | 5:56 PM | 11 h 36 min |
| 31 Sat | 6:20 AM | 5:55 PM | 11 h 35 min |
Sunrise and sunset in Asmara: questions and answers
What time is sunset in Asmara today?
6:00 PM local time (East Africa Time). Civil twilight ends at 6:22 PM.
What time is sunrise in Asmara tomorrow?
6:18 AM.
When is golden hour in Asmara today?
In the evening from about 5:31 PM until sunset at 6:00 PM; in the morning from sunrise until about 6:47 AM.
What are the longest and shortest days in Asmara?
About 13 h 2 min at the June solstice, and about 11 h 13 min at the December solstice.
Calculated for 15.34°, 38.93°. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), https://www.geonames.org/.