What time is sunrise and sunset in Asmara?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Asmara, Maekel Region. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:16 AM
99° EDawn 5:54 AM
Sunrise in Asmara was at 6:16:01 AM GMT+3 (6h 3m ago).
Sunset
6:03 PM
261° WDusk 6:25 PM
Sunset in Asmara will be at 6:03:56 PM GMT+3 (in 5h 45m).
Now
6:16a6:03p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:35 PM
- Daylight
- 11h 47m
- Darkness
- 9h 48m
- Solar noon
- 12:10 PM
- Sun altitude
- 66.0°
- Sun direction
- 185° S
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:16 AM
99° EDawn 5:54 AM
Sunrise in Asmara will be at 6:16:13 AM GMT+3 (in 17h 57m).
Sunset
6:03 PM
261° WDusk 6:24 PM
Sunset in Asmara will be at 6:03:18 PM GMT+3 (in 29h 45m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Asmara
Waxing Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:15 AM
- Moonset
- 9:32 PM
Calendar
East Africa Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:52 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:13 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:35 PM | 11h 59m 36s | |
| 2 Fri | 5:52 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:13 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:34 PM | 11h 58m 45s | |
| 3 Sat | 5:52 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:13 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:33 PM | 11h 57m 54s | |
| 4 Sun | 5:52 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:13 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:32 PM | 11h 57m 04s | |
| 5 Mon | 5:53 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:12 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:32 PM | 11h 56m 13s | |
| 6 Tue | 5:53 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:12 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:31 PM | 11h 55m 23s | |
| 7 Wed | 5:53 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:12 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:30 PM | 11h 54m 32s | |
| 8 Thu | 5:53 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:11 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:30 PM | 11h 53m 42s | |
| 9 Fri | 5:53 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:11 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:29 PM | 11h 52m 52s | |
| 10 Sat | 5:53 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:11 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:28 PM | 11h 52m 02s | |
| 11 Sun | 5:53 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:11 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:28 PM | 11h 51m 12s | |
| 12 Mon | 5:53 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:10 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:27 PM | 11h 50m 22s | |
| 13 Tue | 5:54 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:10 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:26 PM | 11h 49m 33s | |
| 14 Wed | 5:54 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:10 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:26 PM | 11h 48m 43s | |
| 15 Thu | 5:54 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:10 PM | 6:03 PM | 6:25 PM | 11h 47m 54s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 47m 54s of daylight·−49s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:54 AM – 6:25 PM Time 12:19 PM Altitude 66.0° Heading 185° S Light Daylight 12:19 PM, Daylight, altitude 66.0 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 5:54 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:09 PM | 6:03 PM | 6:24 PM | 11h 47m 05s | |
| 17 Sat | 5:54 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:09 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:24 PM | 11h 46m 17s | |
| 18 Sun | 5:54 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:09 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:23 PM | 11h 45m 28s | |
| 19 Mon | 5:55 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:09 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:23 PM | 11h 44m 40s | |
| 20 Tue | 5:55 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:09 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 43m 52s | |
| 21 Wed | 5:55 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:08 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 43m 04s | |
| 22 Thu | 5:55 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:59 PM | 6:21 PM | 11h 42m 16s | |
| 23 Fri | 5:55 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:59 PM | 6:21 PM | 11h 41m 29s | |
| 24 Sat | 5:56 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:58 PM | 6:20 PM | 11h 40m 42s | |
| 25 Sun | 5:56 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:58 PM | 6:20 PM | 11h 39m 55s | |
| 26 Mon | 5:56 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:19 PM | 11h 39m 09s | |
| 27 Tue | 5:56 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:19 PM | 11h 38m 23s | |
| 28 Wed | 5:57 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 11h 37m 37s | |
| 29 Thu | 5:57 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 11h 36m 52s | |
| 30 Fri | 5:57 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:55 PM | 6:17 PM | 11h 36m 07s | |
| 31 Sat | 5:58 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:55 PM | 6:17 PM | 11h 35m 22s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Asmara from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Asmara, Eritrea
- What time does the sun rise in Asmara today?
- Sunrise in Asmara today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:16 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Asmara today?
- Sunset today is at 6:03 PM, after 11h 47m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Asmara tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:25 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:15 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Asmara, Eritrea?
- The longest day of 2026 in Asmara is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 13h 02m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Asmara, Eritrea?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Asmara, Maekel Region is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 13m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Asmara get in summer than in winter?
- Asmara gets 1h 49m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (13h 02m against 11h 13m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 08m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Asmara?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Asmara is on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:52 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Asmara?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 6:59 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Asmara?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, November 21, 2026, with the sun down by 5:50 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Asmara?
- The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 6:54 AM.
- Does Asmara observe daylight saving time?
- No. Asmara stays on East Africa Time (UTC+3) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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