Sun Data

Sunrise & Sunset in Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates

Sunrise

12:42 PM

Sunset

1:48 AM

Day Length

-11h 7m

Solar Noon

7:15 PM

Golden Hour
Best time for warm, soft photography light

Morning

12:42 PM - 1:42 PM

Evening

12:48 AM - 1:48 AM

Blue Hour
Ethereal blue light before sunrise and after sunset

Morning

12:12 PM - 12:42 PM

Evening

1:48 AM - 2:18 AM

7-Day Sun Forecast
DateSunriseSunsetDay Length
Sun, Aug 212:42 PM1:48 AM-11h 7m
Mon, Aug 312:42 PM1:48 AM-11h 6m
Tue, Aug 412:43 PM1:47 AM-11h 5m
Wed, Aug 512:43 PM1:47 AM-11h 4m
Thu, Aug 612:44 PM1:46 AM-11h 2m
Fri, Aug 712:44 PM1:46 AM-11h 1m
Sat, Aug 812:45 PM1:45 AM-11h 0m

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About Sunrise & Sunset in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates experiences varying sunrise and sunset times throughout the year due to its geographic location at approximately 24.5°N latitude and 54.4°E longitude.

The data shown includes sunrise time (when the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon), sunset time (when the upper edge disappears), golden hour times (ideal for photography), and blue hour times (when the sky takes on a deep blue hue).

Planning Your Day

  • Photographers: Arrive 30 minutes before golden hour for the best lighting conditions
  • Morning exercisers: Check civil twilight time for safe outdoor activity before sunrise
  • Stargazers: Wait until after nautical twilight (about 1 hour after sunset) for better visibility
  • Travelers: Account for jet lag - sunrise times help reset your circadian rhythm