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Sunrise and sunset in Kuwait City, Kuwait
Monday, October 12
Golden hour: 5:48 AM–6:20 AM and 4:51 PM–5:23 PM
Times are local time in Kuwait City. Current time in Kuwait City →
Sunrise and sunset in Kuwait City through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 5:42 AM | 5:36 PM | 11h 54m |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5:50 AM | 5:19 PM | 11h 30m |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6:02 AM | 5:03 PM | 11h 2m |
| Nov 15, 2026 | 6:13 AM | 4:54 PM | 10h 42m |
| Dec 1, 2026 | 6:26 AM | 4:50 PM | 10h 25m |
| Dec 15, 2026 | 6:36 AM | 4:52 PM | 10h 17m |
| Jan 1, 2027 | 6:43 AM | 5:01 PM | 10h 18m |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 6:44 AM | 5:12 PM | 10h 27m |
| Feb 1, 2027 | 6:39 AM | 5:26 PM | 10h 48m |
| Feb 15, 2027 | 6:29 AM | 5:38 PM | 11h 9m |
| Mar 1, 2027 | 6:15 AM | 5:48 PM | 11h 32m |
| Mar 15, 2027 | 6:00 AM | 5:57 PM | 11h 57m |
| Apr 1, 2027 | 5:39 AM | 6:06 PM | 12h 27m |
| Apr 15, 2027 | 5:23 AM | 6:15 PM | 12h 51m |
| May 1, 2027 | 5:07 AM | 6:24 PM | 13h 17m |
| May 15, 2027 | 4:57 AM | 6:33 PM | 13h 36m |
| Jun 1, 2027 | 4:50 AM | 6:44 PM | 13h 54m |
| Jun 15, 2027 | 4:49 AM | 6:50 PM | 14h 1m |
| Jul 1, 2027 | 4:53 AM | 6:52 PM | 14h 0m |
| Jul 15, 2027 | 4:59 AM | 6:50 PM | 13h 51m |
| Aug 1, 2027 | 5:09 AM | 6:42 PM | 13h 33m |
| Aug 15, 2027 | 5:17 AM | 6:30 PM | 13h 14m |
| Sep 1, 2027 | 5:26 AM | 6:12 PM | 12h 46m |
| Sep 15, 2027 | 5:33 AM | 5:56 PM | 12h 22m |
Calculated for 29.37°N, 47.97°E, including daylight saving time where Kuwait City uses it. Times can differ by a minute or two from other sources and with terrain.
Daylight in Kuwait City this year
- Longest day: June 21 (14h 2m)
- Shortest day: December 22 (10h 16m)
- Earliest sunrise: 4:49 AM on June 4
- Latest sunset: 6:52 PM on June 22
Questions
What time is sunrise in Kuwait City today?
On October 12, the sun rises at 5:48 AM and sets at 5:23 PM in Kuwait City, giving 11 hours 35 minutes of daylight. The times at the top of this page update every day.
When is the longest day of the year in Kuwait City?
The longest day in Kuwait City in 2026 is June 21, with 14 hours 2 minutes of daylight.
When is the shortest day of the year in Kuwait City?
The shortest day in Kuwait City in 2026 is December 22, with 10 hours 16 minutes of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in Kuwait City?
The earliest sunrise in 2026 is 4:49 AM on June 4, and the latest sunset is 6:52 PM on June 22. They don't fall on the longest day because the Earth's orbit is slightly elliptical.
When is golden hour in Kuwait City?
Today, golden hour in Kuwait City is from sunrise (5:48 AM) to 6:20 AM in the morning, and from 4:51 PM to sunset (5:23 PM) in the evening. That's when the sun is less than 6° above the horizon and the light is soft and warm — the favorite time for photos.
What is civil twilight?
Civil twilight is when the sun is less than 6° below the horizon. It's light enough to see outdoors without lights — the 'first light' before sunrise and 'last light' after sunset shown on this page.