May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Kafr az Zayyāt, Egypt 🇪🇬
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 06:49 ↑ 92.8° E
Sunset Today: 18:43 ↑ 267.0° W
Day Length: 11h 53m
Sun Direction: SSE
Sun Altitude: 55.69°
Sun Distance: 149.822 million km
Next Solstice: Monday, December 21, 2026 (December Solstice)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Kafr az Zayyāt?
May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Kafr az Zayyāt
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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 |
06:13
↑
72° ENE
|
19:35
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 21m | +1m 35s | 04:44 | 21:03 | 05:16 | 20:31 | 05:47 | 20:01 | 12:53 | 150.73 |
| 2 |
06:12
↑
72° ENE
|
19:35
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 23m | +1m 34s | 04:43 | 21:04 | 05:15 | 20:32 | 05:46 | 20:01 | 12:53 | 150.77 |
| 3 |
06:11
↑
71° ENE
|
19:36
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 25m | +1m 33s | 04:42 | 21:05 | 05:14 | 20:33 | 05:45 | 20:02 | 12:53 | 150.81 |
| 4 |
06:10
↑
71° ENE
|
19:37
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 26m | +1m 32s | 04:41 | 21:06 | 05:13 | 20:34 | 05:44 | 20:03 | 12:53 | 150.84 |
| 5 |
06:09
↑
70° ENE
|
19:37
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 28m | +1m 31s | 04:40 | 21:07 | 05:12 | 20:34 | 05:43 | 20:04 | 12:53 | 150.88 |
| 6 |
06:08
↑
70° ENE
|
19:38
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 29m | +1m 30s | 04:39 | 21:08 | 05:11 | 20:35 | 05:42 | 20:04 | 12:53 | 150.92 |
| 7 |
06:07
↑
70° ENE
|
19:39
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 31m | +1m 29s | 04:38 | 21:09 | 05:10 | 20:36 | 05:41 | 20:05 | 12:53 | 150.95 |
| 8 |
06:07
↑
70° ENE
|
19:39
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 32m | +1m 28s | 04:37 | 21:10 | 05:09 | 20:37 | 05:40 | 20:06 | 12:53 | 150.99 |
| 9 |
06:06
↑
69° ENE
|
19:40
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 34m | +1m 26s | 04:36 | 21:11 | 05:08 | 20:38 | 05:39 | 20:07 | 12:53 | 151.03 |
| 10 |
06:05
↑
69° ENE
|
19:41
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 35m | +1m 25s | 04:35 | 21:11 | 05:07 | 20:39 | 05:38 | 20:07 | 12:53 | 151.06 |
| 11 |
06:04
↑
69° ENE
|
19:41
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 36m | +1m 24s | 04:33 | 21:12 | 05:06 | 20:39 | 05:38 | 20:08 | 12:53 | 151.10 |
| 12 |
06:04
↑
68° ENE
|
19:42
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 38m | +1m 23s | 04:32 | 21:13 | 05:06 | 20:40 | 05:37 | 20:09 | 12:53 | 151.13 |
| 13 |
06:03
↑
68° ENE
|
19:43
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 39m | +1m 21s | 04:32 | 21:14 | 05:05 | 20:41 | 05:36 | 20:09 | 12:53 | 151.17 |
| 14 |
06:02
↑
68° ENE
|
19:43
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 41m | +1m 20s | 04:31 | 21:15 | 05:04 | 20:42 | 05:35 | 20:10 | 12:53 | 151.20 |
| 15 |
06:02
↑
67° ENE
|
19:44
↑
293° WNW
|
13h 42m | +1m 18s | 04:30 | 21:16 | 05:03 | 20:43 | 05:35 | 20:11 | 12:53 | 151.23 |
| 16 |
06:01
↑
67° ENE
|
19:45
↑
293° WNW
|
13h 43m | +1m 17s | 04:29 | 21:17 | 05:02 | 20:43 | 05:34 | 20:12 | 12:53 | 151.26 |
| 17 |
06:00
↑
67° ENE
|
19:45
↑
293° WNW
|
13h 44m | +1m 15s | 04:28 | 21:18 | 05:02 | 20:44 | 05:33 | 20:12 | 12:53 | 151.30 |
| 18 |
06:00
↑
67° ENE
|
19:46
↑
294° WNW
|
13h 46m | +1m 14s | 04:27 | 21:19 | 05:01 | 20:45 | 05:33 | 20:13 | 12:53 | 151.33 |
| 19 |
05:59
↑
66° ENE
|
19:47
↑
294° WNW
|
13h 47m | +1m 12s | 04:26 | 21:20 | 05:00 | 20:46 | 05:32 | 20:14 | 12:53 | 151.36 |
| 20 |
05:59
↑
66° ENE
|
19:47
↑
294° WNW
|
13h 48m | +1m 10s | 04:25 | 21:21 | 04:59 | 20:47 | 05:31 | 20:14 | 12:53 | 151.38 |
| 21 |
05:58
↑
66° ENE
|
19:48
↑
294° WNW
|
13h 49m | +1m 09s | 04:25 | 21:22 | 04:59 | 20:47 | 05:31 | 20:15 | 12:53 | 151.41 |
| 22 |
05:58
↑
66° ENE
|
19:48
↑
295° WNW
|
13h 50m | +1m 07s | 04:24 | 21:23 | 04:58 | 20:48 | 05:30 | 20:16 | 12:53 | 151.44 |
| 23 |
05:57
↑
65° ENE
|
19:49
↑
295° WNW
|
13h 51m | +1m 05s | 04:23 | 21:23 | 04:57 | 20:49 | 05:30 | 20:17 | 12:53 | 151.47 |
| 24 |
05:57
↑
65° ENE
|
19:50
↑
295° WNW
|
13h 52m | +1m 03s | 04:22 | 21:24 | 04:57 | 20:50 | 05:29 | 20:17 | 12:53 | 151.49 |
| 25 |
05:56
↑
65° ENE
|
19:50
↑
295° WNW
|
13h 54m | +1m 02s | 04:22 | 21:25 | 04:56 | 20:50 | 05:29 | 20:18 | 12:53 | 151.52 |
| 26 |
05:56
↑
65° ENE
|
19:51
↑
295° WNW
|
13h 55m | +1m 00s | 04:21 | 21:26 | 04:56 | 20:51 | 05:28 | 20:19 | 12:53 | 151.55 |
| 27 |
05:56
↑
64° ENE
|
19:52
↑
296° WNW
|
13h 55m | +0m 58s | 04:20 | 21:27 | 04:55 | 20:52 | 05:28 | 20:19 | 12:53 | 151.57 |
| 28 |
05:55
↑
64° ENE
|
19:52
↑
296° WNW
|
13h 56m | +0m 56s | 04:20 | 21:28 | 04:55 | 20:53 | 05:28 | 20:20 | 12:53 | 151.60 |
| 29 |
05:55
↑
64° ENE
|
19:53
↑
296° WNW
|
13h 57m | +0m 54s | 04:19 | 21:28 | 04:54 | 20:53 | 05:27 | 20:20 | 12:54 | 151.62 |
| 30 |
05:55
↑
64° ENE
|
19:53
↑
296° WNW
|
13h 58m | +0m 52s | 04:19 | 21:29 | 04:54 | 20:54 | 05:27 | 20:21 | 12:54 | 151.65 |
| 31 |
05:54
↑
64° ENE
|
19:54
↑
296° WNW
|
13h 59m | +0m 50s | 04:18 | 21:30 | 04:54 | 20:55 | 05:26 | 20:22 | 12:54 | 151.67 |
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All times are in local time for Kafr az Zayyāt. Time is adjusted for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Kafr az Zayyāt, the earliest sunrise of May is on May 31 and the latest sunset of May is on May 31.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Kafr az Zayyāt?
Days in Kafr az Zayyāt are currently getting shorter by about 1m 51s each day, roughly 13 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Kafr az Zayyāt Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 06:25-06:34 | 18:58-19:07 |
| Golden hour | 06:34-07:20 | 18:12-18:58 |
Kafr az Zayyāt's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | 14h 08m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 10h 08m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 5, 2026 | 05:53 |
| Latest sunset | June 23, 2026 | 20:03 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Kafr az Zayyāt
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Kafr az Zayyāt also fixes the Qibla: face 137deg (SE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 1,377 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Kafr az Zayyāt 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.
In Kafr az Zayyāt today, the morning golden hour runs 06:34-07:20 and the evening golden hour 18:12-18:58, with the cooler blue hour around 06:25-06:34 and 18:58-19:07. These warm and cool light windows drift through the year as the sun's path changes.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Kafr az Zayyāt
What time is sunrise in Kafr az Zayyāt today?
Today Kafr az Zayyāt has sunrise at 06:49 local time.
What time is sunset in Kafr az Zayyāt today?
The sun sets over Kafr az Zayyāt today at 18:43 local time.
What time is solar noon in Kafr az Zayyāt today?
Solar noon in Kafr az Zayyāt — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:46 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Kafr az Zayyāt?
In Kafr az Zayyāt today: civil twilight begins at 06:25 (before sunrise) and ends at 19:07 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Kafr az Zayyāt?
Nautical twilight in Kafr az Zayyāt today runs from 05:57 in the morning to 19:35 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Kafr az Zayyāt for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Kafr az Zayyāt ends at 20:03 in the evening and resumes at 05:29 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 Kafr az Zayyāt?
Today in Kafr az Zayyāt, the sun rises at an azimuth of 93° and sets at 267° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.