Mecca, Saudi Arabia Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Mecca, Saudi Arabia (Makkah). Current time: Saturday, 2026-08-15, 17:50 (GMT+03:00) Asia/Riyadh . All times are shown in Mecca local time. Solar noon Today was at: 12:25 (elapsed time: -5h 25m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 82.7°. Day Length: 12h 52m 25s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	05:59:00	12:25:13	18:51:25
Azimuth	74.4°	180°	285.4°
Day Length		12h 52m 25s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 498 908 km
94 137 057 mi
Mecca ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 801 762 km
93 703 870 mi

Mecca on map:

Mecca

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	21.42664°
Longitude:	39.82563°
Country:	Saudi Arabia Makkah
Population:	1 323 624

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times Today for location: Mecca

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Night	00:00:00	04:40:50	4h 40m 50s
Astronomical Twilight	04:40:50	05:08:39	27m 49s
Nautical Twilight	05:08:39	05:35:55	27m 16s
Civil Twilight	05:35:55	05:59:00	23m 5s
Daylight	05:59:00	18:51:25	12h 52m 25s
Civil Twilight	18:51:25	19:14:31	23m 6s
Nautical Twilight	19:14:31	19:41:47	27m 16s
Astronomical Twilight	19:41:47	20:09:35	27m 48s
Night	20:09:35	23:59:59	3h 50m 24s

Mecca Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: 13.1° ( 17:50)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 280.2° ( 17:50)

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Mecca

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-13	2026-08-14	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Sunrise:	05:58:20	05:58:40	05:59:00	05:59:20	05:59:40
Solar noon:	12:25:35	12:25:24	12:25:13	12:25:01	12:24:48
Sunset:	18:52:51	18:52:08	18:51:25	18:50:41	18:49:56
Day Length:	12h 54m 31s	12h 53m 28s	12h 52m 25s	12h 51m 21s	12h 50m 16s

Mecca sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):