August 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Old City, Palestine 🇵🇸
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 06:34 ↑ 94.1° E
Sunset Today: 18:21 ↑ 265.6° W
Day Length: 11h 47m
Sun Direction: WSW
Sun Altitude: 21.01°
Sun Distance: 149.689 million km
Next Solstice: Monday, December 21, 2026 (December Solstice)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Old City?
August 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Old City
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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 |
05:54
↑
68° ENE
|
19:35
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 40m | -1m 25s | 04:22 | 21:07 | 04:56 | 20:34 | 05:27 | 20:02 | 12:45 | 151.83 |
| 2 |
05:55
↑
68° ENE
|
19:34
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 39m | -1m 26s | 04:23 | 21:06 | 04:56 | 20:33 | 05:28 | 20:01 | 12:45 | 151.81 |
| 3 |
05:56
↑
69° ENE
|
19:33
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 37m | -1m 28s | 04:24 | 21:05 | 04:57 | 20:32 | 05:29 | 20:00 | 12:45 | 151.79 |
| 4 |
05:56
↑
69° ENE
|
19:33
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 36m | -1m 29s | 04:25 | 21:04 | 04:58 | 20:31 | 05:30 | 19:59 | 12:45 | 151.77 |
| 5 |
05:57
↑
69° ENE
|
19:32
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 34m | -1m 30s | 04:26 | 21:03 | 04:59 | 20:30 | 05:30 | 19:59 | 12:45 | 151.75 |
| 6 |
05:58
↑
70° ENE
|
19:31
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 33m | -1m 31s | 04:27 | 21:02 | 05:00 | 20:29 | 05:31 | 19:58 | 12:45 | 151.73 |
| 7 |
05:58
↑
70° ENE
|
19:30
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 31m | -1m 32s | 04:28 | 21:00 | 05:00 | 20:28 | 05:32 | 19:57 | 12:44 | 151.71 |
| 8 |
05:59
↑
70° ENE
|
19:29
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 30m | -1m 33s | 04:28 | 20:59 | 05:01 | 20:27 | 05:32 | 19:56 | 12:44 | 151.69 |
| 9 |
06:00
↑
71° ENE
|
19:28
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 28m | -1m 35s | 04:29 | 20:58 | 05:02 | 20:26 | 05:33 | 19:55 | 12:44 | 151.66 |
| 10 |
06:00
↑
71° ENE
|
19:27
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 26m | -1m 36s | 04:30 | 20:57 | 05:03 | 20:25 | 05:34 | 19:54 | 12:44 | 151.64 |
| 11 |
06:01
↑
71° ENE
|
19:26
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 25m | -1m 37s | 04:31 | 20:56 | 05:04 | 20:23 | 05:35 | 19:53 | 12:44 | 151.62 |
| 12 |
06:02
↑
72° ENE
|
19:25
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 23m | -1m 38s | 04:32 | 20:54 | 05:04 | 20:22 | 05:35 | 19:52 | 12:44 | 151.59 |
| 13 |
06:02
↑
72° ENE
|
19:24
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 21m | -1m 38s | 04:33 | 20:53 | 05:05 | 20:21 | 05:36 | 19:50 | 12:44 | 151.57 |
| 14 |
06:03
↑
72° ENE
|
19:23
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 20m | -1m 39s | 04:34 | 20:52 | 05:06 | 20:20 | 05:37 | 19:49 | 12:43 | 151.54 |
| 15 |
06:04
↑
73° ENE
|
19:22
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 18m | -1m 40s | 04:35 | 20:50 | 05:07 | 20:19 | 05:37 | 19:48 | 12:43 | 151.51 |
| 16 |
06:04
↑
73° ENE
|
19:21
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 16m | -1m 41s | 04:36 | 20:49 | 05:08 | 20:18 | 05:38 | 19:47 | 12:43 | 151.48 |
| 17 |
06:05
↑
74° ENE
|
19:20
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 15m | -1m 42s | 04:37 | 20:48 | 05:08 | 20:16 | 05:39 | 19:46 | 12:43 | 151.46 |
| 18 |
06:05
↑
74° ENE
|
19:19
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 13m | -1m 43s | 04:38 | 20:46 | 05:09 | 20:15 | 05:39 | 19:45 | 12:43 | 151.43 |
| 19 |
06:06
↑
74° ENE
|
19:18
↑
285° WNW
|
13h 11m | -1m 43s | 04:39 | 20:45 | 05:10 | 20:14 | 05:40 | 19:44 | 12:42 | 151.40 |
| 20 |
06:07
↑
75° ENE
|
19:17
↑
285° WNW
|
13h 10m | -1m 44s | 04:39 | 20:44 | 05:11 | 20:13 | 05:41 | 19:43 | 12:42 | 151.37 |
| 21 |
06:07
↑
75° ENE
|
19:16
↑
285° WNW
|
13h 08m | -1m 45s | 04:40 | 20:42 | 05:11 | 20:11 | 05:42 | 19:41 | 12:42 | 151.33 |
| 22 |
06:08
↑
76° ENE
|
19:15
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 06m | -1m 45s | 04:41 | 20:41 | 05:12 | 20:10 | 05:42 | 19:40 | 12:42 | 151.30 |
| 23 |
06:09
↑
76° ENE
|
19:13
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 04m | -1m 46s | 04:42 | 20:40 | 05:13 | 20:09 | 05:43 | 19:39 | 12:41 | 151.27 |
| 24 |
06:09
↑
76° ENE
|
19:12
↑
283° WNW
|
13h 02m | -1m 47s | 04:43 | 20:38 | 05:14 | 20:08 | 05:44 | 19:38 | 12:41 | 151.24 |
| 25 |
06:10
↑
77° ENE
|
19:11
↑
283° WNW
|
13h 01m | -1m 47s | 04:44 | 20:37 | 05:15 | 20:06 | 05:44 | 19:37 | 12:41 | 151.21 |
| 26 |
06:11
↑
77° ENE
|
19:10
↑
283° WNW
|
12h 59m | -1m 48s | 04:45 | 20:35 | 05:15 | 20:05 | 05:45 | 19:35 | 12:41 | 151.17 |
| 27 |
06:11
↑
78° ENE
|
19:09
↑
282° WNW
|
12h 57m | -1m 48s | 04:46 | 20:34 | 05:16 | 20:04 | 05:46 | 19:34 | 12:40 | 151.14 |
| 28 |
06:12
↑
78° ENE
|
19:07
↑
282° WNW
|
12h 55m | -1m 49s | 04:46 | 20:33 | 05:17 | 20:02 | 05:46 | 19:33 | 12:40 | 151.11 |
| 29 |
06:12
↑
78° ENE
|
19:06
↑
281° WNW
|
12h 53m | -1m 49s | 04:47 | 20:31 | 05:17 | 20:01 | 05:47 | 19:32 | 12:40 | 151.07 |
| 30 |
06:13
↑
79° E
|
19:05
↑
281° W
|
12h 52m | -1m 50s | 04:48 | 20:30 | 05:18 | 20:00 | 05:48 | 19:30 | 12:39 | 151.04 |
| 31 |
06:14
↑
79° E
|
19:04
↑
280° W
|
12h 50m | -1m 50s | 04:49 | 20:28 | 05:19 | 19:58 | 05:48 | 19:29 | 12:39 | 151.01 |
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All times are in local time for Old City. 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 Old City, the earliest sunrise of August is on August 01 and the latest sunset of August is on August 01.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Old City?
Days in Old City are currently getting shorter by about 1m 55s each day, roughly 13 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Old City Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 06:09-06:18 | 18:37-18:46 |
| Golden hour | 06:18-07:05 | 17:50-18:37 |
Old City's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | 14h 13m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 10h 03m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 5, 2026 | 05:33 |
| Latest sunset | June 26, 2026 | 19:48 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Old City
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Old City also fixes the Qibla: face 157deg (SSE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 1,239 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Old City 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 Old City get the golden hour at 06:18-07:05 in the morning and 17:50-18:37 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 06:09-06:18 and 18:37-18:46. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Old City
What time is sunrise in Old City today?
Sunrise in Old City today is at 06:34 local time.
What time is sunset in Old City today?
Today Old City has sunset at 18:21 local time.
What time is solar noon in Old City today?
Solar noon in Old City — 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 Old City?
In Old City today: civil twilight begins at 06:09 (before sunrise) and ends at 18:46 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Old City?
Nautical twilight in Old City today runs from 05:41 in the morning to 19:14 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Old City for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Old City ends at 19:42 in the evening and resumes at 05:13 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 Old City?
Today in Old City, the sun rises at an azimuth of 94° and sets at 266° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
