May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Al Qaryatayn, Syria 🇸🇾
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 06:10 ↑ 83.5° E
Sunset Today: 18:44 ↑ 276.3° W
Day Length: 12h 34m
Sun Direction: SSW
Sun Altitude: 57.37°
Sun Distance: 150.647 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Al Qaryatayn?
May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Al Qaryatayn
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
05:41
↑
71° ENE
|
19:14
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 32m | +1m 49s | 04:09 | 20:47 | 04:42 | 20:14 | 05:14 | 19:42 | 12:28 | 150.72 |
| 2 |
05:40
↑
71° ENE
|
19:15
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 34m | +1m 48s | 04:07 | 20:49 | 04:41 | 20:15 | 05:13 | 19:43 | 12:28 | 150.76 |
| 3 |
05:39
↑
70° ENE
|
19:16
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 36m | +1m 47s | 04:06 | 20:50 | 04:40 | 20:16 | 05:12 | 19:43 | 12:27 | 150.79 |
| 4 |
05:38
↑
70° ENE
|
19:17
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 38m | +1m 46s | 04:05 | 20:51 | 04:39 | 20:17 | 05:11 | 19:44 | 12:27 | 150.83 |
| 5 |
05:38
↑
70° ENE
|
19:17
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 39m | +1m 44s | 04:03 | 20:52 | 04:38 | 20:18 | 05:10 | 19:45 | 12:27 | 150.87 |
| 6 |
05:37
↑
69° ENE
|
19:18
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 41m | +1m 43s | 04:02 | 20:53 | 04:37 | 20:19 | 05:09 | 19:46 | 12:27 | 150.91 |
| 7 |
05:36
↑
69° ENE
|
19:19
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 43m | +1m 42s | 04:01 | 20:54 | 04:35 | 20:19 | 05:08 | 19:47 | 12:27 | 150.94 |
| 8 |
05:35
↑
69° ENE
|
19:20
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 45m | +1m 41s | 04:00 | 20:55 | 04:34 | 20:20 | 05:07 | 19:48 | 12:27 | 150.98 |
| 9 |
05:34
↑
68° ENE
|
19:21
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 46m | +1m 39s | 03:58 | 20:56 | 04:33 | 20:21 | 05:06 | 19:48 | 12:27 | 151.02 |
| 10 |
05:33
↑
68° ENE
|
19:21
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 48m | +1m 38s | 03:57 | 20:58 | 04:32 | 20:22 | 05:05 | 19:49 | 12:27 | 151.05 |
| 11 |
05:32
↑
68° ENE
|
19:22
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 49m | +1m 36s | 03:56 | 20:59 | 04:31 | 20:23 | 05:04 | 19:50 | 12:27 | 151.09 |
| 12 |
05:31
↑
67° ENE
|
19:23
↑
293° WNW
|
13h 51m | +1m 35s | 03:55 | 21:00 | 04:30 | 20:24 | 05:03 | 19:51 | 12:27 | 151.12 |
| 13 |
05:31
↑
67° ENE
|
19:24
↑
293° WNW
|
13h 53m | +1m 33s | 03:54 | 21:01 | 04:29 | 20:25 | 05:02 | 19:52 | 12:27 | 151.16 |
| 14 |
05:30
↑
67° ENE
|
19:24
↑
294° WNW
|
13h 54m | +1m 32s | 03:53 | 21:02 | 04:28 | 20:26 | 05:02 | 19:53 | 12:27 | 151.19 |
| 15 |
05:29
↑
66° ENE
|
19:25
↑
294° WNW
|
13h 56m | +1m 30s | 03:52 | 21:03 | 04:27 | 20:27 | 05:01 | 19:54 | 12:27 | 151.22 |
| 16 |
05:28
↑
66° ENE
|
19:26
↑
294° WNW
|
13h 57m | +1m 28s | 03:50 | 21:04 | 04:26 | 20:28 | 05:00 | 19:54 | 12:27 | 151.25 |
| 17 |
05:28
↑
66° ENE
|
19:27
↑
294° WNW
|
13h 59m | +1m 27s | 03:49 | 21:05 | 04:26 | 20:29 | 04:59 | 19:55 | 12:27 | 151.29 |
| 18 |
05:27
↑
66° ENE
|
19:27
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 00m | +1m 25s | 03:48 | 21:06 | 04:25 | 20:30 | 04:58 | 19:56 | 12:27 | 151.32 |
| 19 |
05:26
↑
65° ENE
|
19:28
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 01m | +1m 23s | 03:47 | 21:07 | 04:24 | 20:31 | 04:58 | 19:57 | 12:27 | 151.35 |
| 20 |
05:26
↑
65° ENE
|
19:29
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 03m | +1m 21s | 03:46 | 21:08 | 04:23 | 20:32 | 04:57 | 19:58 | 12:27 | 151.38 |
| 21 |
05:25
↑
65° ENE
|
19:30
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 04m | +1m 19s | 03:46 | 21:10 | 04:22 | 20:33 | 04:56 | 19:58 | 12:27 | 151.40 |
| 22 |
05:24
↑
64° ENE
|
19:30
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 05m | +1m 17s | 03:45 | 21:11 | 04:22 | 20:33 | 04:56 | 19:59 | 12:27 | 151.43 |
| 23 |
05:24
↑
64° ENE
|
19:31
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 07m | +1m 15s | 03:44 | 21:12 | 04:21 | 20:34 | 04:55 | 20:00 | 12:27 | 151.46 |
| 24 |
05:23
↑
64° ENE
|
19:32
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 08m | +1m 13s | 03:43 | 21:13 | 04:20 | 20:35 | 04:55 | 20:01 | 12:27 | 151.49 |
| 25 |
05:23
↑
64° ENE
|
19:32
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 09m | +1m 11s | 03:42 | 21:14 | 04:19 | 20:36 | 04:54 | 20:01 | 12:27 | 151.51 |
| 26 |
05:22
↑
64° ENE
|
19:33
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 10m | +1m 09s | 03:41 | 21:15 | 04:19 | 20:37 | 04:53 | 20:02 | 12:28 | 151.54 |
| 27 |
05:22
↑
63° ENE
|
19:34
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 11m | +1m 07s | 03:41 | 21:15 | 04:18 | 20:38 | 04:53 | 20:03 | 12:28 | 151.56 |
| 28 |
05:22
↑
63° ENE
|
19:34
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 12m | +1m 04s | 03:40 | 21:16 | 04:18 | 20:39 | 04:52 | 20:04 | 12:28 | 151.59 |
| 29 |
05:21
↑
63° ENE
|
19:35
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 13m | +1m 02s | 03:39 | 21:17 | 04:17 | 20:39 | 04:52 | 20:04 | 12:28 | 151.61 |
| 30 |
05:21
↑
63° ENE
|
19:36
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 14m | +1m 00s | 03:38 | 21:18 | 04:17 | 20:40 | 04:52 | 20:05 | 12:28 | 151.64 |
| 31 |
05:20
↑
63° ENE
|
19:36
↑
298° WNW
|
14h 15m | +0m 57s | 03:38 | 21:19 | 04:16 | 20:41 | 04:51 | 20:06 | 12:28 | 151.66 |
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All times are in local time for Al Qaryatayn. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not currently in effect. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Al Qaryatayn, the earliest sunrise of May is on May 31 and the latest sunset of May is on May 30 or May 31.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Al Qaryatayn?
Days in Al Qaryatayn are currently getting shorter by about 2m 05s each day, roughly 15 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Al Qaryatayn Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:45-05:54 | 19:00-19:10 |
| Golden hour | 05:54-06:43 | 18:12-19:00 |
Al Qaryatayn's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | 14h 26m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 9h 51m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 11, 2026 | 05:18 |
| Latest sunset | June 23, 2026 | 19:46 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Al Qaryatayn
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Al Qaryatayn also fixes the Qibla: face 169deg (S) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 1,446 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Al Qaryatayn on a live compass.
Understanding Twilight & the Golden Hour
After the sun drops below the horizon, the sky does not turn dark all at once. Civil twilight is the brightest stage, when there is still enough natural light for most outdoor activities. Nautical twilight follows, when the sea horizon becomes hard to make out. Astronomical twilight is the darkest stage, after which the sky is fully dark and the faintest stars appear. The same three stages occur in reverse before sunrise, as dawn.
Photographers in Al Qaryatayn get the golden hour at 05:54-06:43 in the morning and 18:12-19:00 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 05:45-05:54 and 19:00-19:10. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Al Qaryatayn
What time is sunrise in Al Qaryatayn today?
The sun rises over Al Qaryatayn today at 06:10 local time.
What time is sunset in Al Qaryatayn today?
Sunset in Al Qaryatayn today is at 18:44 local time.
What time is solar noon in Al Qaryatayn today?
Solar noon in Al Qaryatayn — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:28 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Al Qaryatayn?
In Al Qaryatayn today: civil twilight begins at 05:45 (before sunrise) and ends at 19:10 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Al Qaryatayn?
Nautical twilight in Al Qaryatayn today runs from 05:15 in the morning to 19:40 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Al Qaryatayn for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Al Qaryatayn ends at 20:10 in the evening and resumes at 04:45 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Al Qaryatayn?
Today in Al Qaryatayn, the sun rises at an azimuth of 83° and sets at 276° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
