sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Asmara, Eritrea (Maekel).
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 20:21 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Asmara
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All times are shown in Asmara local time.
Solar noon
Today was at: 12:20 (elapsed time: -8h 0m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 85.4°.
Day Length: 12h 53m 25s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 05:54:06 | 12:20:49 | 18:47:31 |
| Azimuth | 69.1° | 0° | 291° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 53m 25s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 400 971 km
94 076 202 mi
Asmara ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 707 586 km
93 645 352 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+03:00 |
| Latitude: | 15.33805° |
| Longitude: | 38.93184° |
| Country: | Eritrea Maekel |
| Population: | 563 930 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 04:36:09 | 4h 36m 9s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 04:36:09 | 05:03:53 | 27m 44s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:03:53 | 05:31:05 | 27m 12s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:31:05 | 05:54:06 | 23m 1s | |
| Daylight | 05:54:06 | 18:47:31 | 12h 53m 25s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:47:31 | 19:10:32 | 23m 1s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:10:32 | 19:37:44 | 27m 12s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:37:44 | 20:05:28 | 27m 44s | |
| Night | 20:05:28 | 23:59:59 | 3h 54m 31s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: -21.3° (
20:21)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 299.2° (
20:21)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-05-18 | 2026-05-19 | 2026-05-20 | 2026-05-21 | 2026-05-22 |
| Day: | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Sunrise: | 05:54:33 | 05:54:19 | 05:54:06 | 05:53:55 | 05:53:44 |
| Solar noon: | 12:20:43 | 12:20:45 | 12:20:49 | 12:20:52 | 12:20:57 |
| Sunset: | 18:46:52 | 18:47:11 | 18:47:31 | 18:47:50 | 18:48:10 |
| Day Length: | 12h 52m 19s | 12h 52m 52s | 12h 53m 25s | 12h 53m 55s | 12h 54m 26s |
Asmara sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):