What time is sunrise and sunset in George Town?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in George Town, Penang. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:03 AM
98° EDawn 6:43 AM
Sunrise in George Town was at 7:03:58 AM GMT+8 (5h 13m ago).
Sunset
7:04 PM
261° WDusk 7:25 PM
Sunset in George Town will be at 7:04:58 PM GMT+8 (in 6h 48m).
Now
7:03a7:04p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:36 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 01m
- Darkness
- 9h 40m
- Solar noon
- 1:04 PM
- Sun altitude
- 71.8°
- Sun direction
- 140° SE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:03 AM
99° EDawn 6:42 AM
Sunrise in George Town will be at 7:03:53 AM GMT+8 (in 18h 47m).
Sunset
7:04 PM
261° WDusk 7:25 PM
Sunset in George Town will be at 7:04:36 PM GMT+8 (in 30h 47m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in George Town
Waxing Crescent
19% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:38 AM
- Moonset
- 10:40 PM
Calendar
Malaysia Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:45 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:08 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:31 PM | 12h 04m 57s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:44 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:08 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:31 PM | 12h 04m 39s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:44 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:07 PM | 7:09 PM | 7:30 PM | 12h 04m 22s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:44 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:07 PM | 7:09 PM | 7:30 PM | 12h 04m 05s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:44 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:07 PM | 7:09 PM | 7:29 PM | 12h 03m 48s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:44 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:06 PM | 7:08 PM | 7:29 PM | 12h 03m 31s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:44 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:06 PM | 7:08 PM | 7:28 PM | 12h 03m 13s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:43 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:06 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:28 PM | 12h 02m 56s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:43 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:06 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:28 PM | 12h 02m 39s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:43 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:05 PM | 7:06 PM | 7:27 PM | 12h 02m 23s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:43 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:05 PM | 7:06 PM | 7:27 PM | 12h 02m 06s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:43 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:05 PM | 7:06 PM | 7:27 PM | 12h 01m 49s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:43 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:04 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:26 PM | 12h 01m 32s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:43 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:04 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:26 PM | 12h 01m 16s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:43 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:04 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:25 PM | 12h 00m 59s | |
Thursday, October 15 12h 00m 59s of daylight·−17s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:43 AM – 7:25 PM Time 12:17 PM Altitude 71.7° Heading 140° SE Light Daylight 12:17 PM, Daylight, altitude 71.7 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:04 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:25 PM | 12h 00m 43s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:04 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:25 PM | 12h 00m 26s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:24 PM | 12h 00m 10s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:24 PM | 11h 59m 54s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:24 PM | 11h 59m 38s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:24 PM | 11h 59m 22s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 59m 06s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 58m 51s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 58m 35s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 58m 19s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 58m 04s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 57m 49s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 57m 34s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 57m 19s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 57m 04s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 56m 49s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of George Town from Flickr.
The Jelutong | SunriseView on Flickr
Tan Jetty , PenangView on Flickr
Jelutong Jetty, PenangView on Flickr
The Magic HourView on Flickr
The Blue MomentView on Flickr
Life is a journeyView on Flickr
Before Sunrise.View on Flickr
2017 Happy New Year's First Sunrise.View on Flickr
The SunriseView on Flickr
The sun is blinding my eyes.View on Flickr
海上木屋View on Flickr
CloudsView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in George Town, Malaysia
- What time does the sun rise in George Town today?
- Sunrise in George Town today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:03 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in George Town today?
- Sunset today is at 7:04 PM, after 12h 01m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in George Town tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:25 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:14 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in George Town, Malaysia?
- The longest day of 2026 in George Town is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 26m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in George Town, Malaysia?
- The shortest day of 2026 in George Town, Penang is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 48m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does George Town get in summer than in winter?
- George Town gets 0h 37m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 26m against 11h 48m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in George Town?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in George Town is on Saturday, May 23, 2026, when the sun comes up at 7:03 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in George Town?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 7:36 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in George Town?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, with the sun down by 6:59 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in George Town?
- The latest sunrise is on Monday, February 2, 2026 at 7:35 AM.
- Does George Town observe daylight saving time?
- No. George Town stays on Malaysia Time (UTC+8) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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