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What time is sunrise and sunset in Petra?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Petra, Ma'an. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:10 AM
80° EDawn 5:46 AM

Sunrise in Petra was at 6:10:41 AM GMT+3 (9 hours ago).

Sunset
7:03 PM
279° WDusk 7:27 PM

Sunset in Petra will be at 7:03:09 PM GMT+3 (in 4 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:27 PM

Daylight
12h 52m
Darkness
8h 33m
Solar noon
12:37 PM
Sun altitude
46.0°
Sun direction
247° WSW

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:11 AM
81° EDawn 5:46 AM

Sunrise in Petra will be at 6:11:14 AM GMT+3 (in 15 hours).

Sunset
7:01 PM
279° WDusk 7:26 PM

Sunset in Petra will be at 7:01:55 PM GMT+3 (in 28 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Petra

Last Quarter
50% illuminated
Moonrise
11:42 PM
Moonset
1:39 PM

Calendar

Asia/Jerusalem · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:09 am7:06 pm12:57:47
2 Wed6:09 am7:05 pm12:56:01
3 Thu6:10 am7:04 pm12:54:14
4 Fri6:10 am7:03 pm12:52:27
Friday, September 4
12:52:27 of daylight·−1m 47s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:46 am – 7:27 pm
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Time
3:18 PM
Altitude
45.9°
Heading
247° WSW
Light
Daylight

3:18 PM, Daylight, altitude 45.9 degrees

5 Sat6:11 am7:01 pm12:50:40
6 Sun6:11 am7:00 pm12:48:53
7 Mon6:12 am6:59 pm12:47:05
8 Tue6:12 am6:58 pm12:45:17
9 Wed6:13 am6:56 pm12:43:29
10 Thu6:14 am6:55 pm12:41:41
11 Fri6:14 am6:54 pm12:39:53
12 Sat6:15 am6:53 pm12:38:04
13 Sun6:15 am6:51 pm12:36:16
14 Mon6:16 am6:50 pm12:34:27
15 Tue6:16 am6:49 pm12:32:38
16 Wed6:17 am6:48 pm12:30:49
17 Thu6:17 am6:46 pm12:29:00
18 Fri6:18 am6:45 pm12:27:11
19 Sat6:18 am6:44 pm12:25:22
20 Sun6:19 am6:43 pm12:23:32
21 Mon6:20 am6:41 pm12:21:43
22 Tue6:20 am6:40 pm12:19:54
23 Wed6:21 am6:39 pm12:18:05
24 Thu6:21 am6:38 pm12:16:15
25 Fri6:22 am6:36 pm12:14:26
26 Sat6:22 am6:35 pm12:12:37
27 Sun6:23 am6:34 pm12:10:48
28 Mon6:24 am6:33 pm12:08:59
29 Tue6:24 am6:31 pm12:07:10
30 Wed6:25 am6:30 pm12:05:22

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Petra, Jordan

What time does the sun rise in Petra today?
Sunrise in Petra today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:10 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Petra today?
Sunset today is at 7:03 PM, after 12h 52m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Petra, Jordan?
The longest day of 2026 in Petra is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 06m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Petra, Jordan?
The shortest day of 2026 in Petra, Ma'an is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 11m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Petra get in summer than in winter?
Petra gets 3h 55m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 06m against 10h 11m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Petra?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Petra is on Thursday, March 26, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:36 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Petra?
The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 7:45 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Petra?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, December 3, 2026, with the sun down by 4:38 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Petra?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 6:47 AM.
Does Petra observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Petra uses Israel Time: clocks go forward on March 27, 2026, then back on October 25, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.

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