April 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in West Jerusalem, Israel 🇮🇱
Sun Phase: Night
Sunrise Today: 06:11 ↑ 77.6° ENE
Sunset Today: 19:09 ↑ 282.2° WNW
Day Length: 12h 57m
Sun Direction: NNE
Sun Altitude: -45.15°
Sun Distance: 151.159 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in West Jerusalem?
April 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in West Jerusalem
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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 |
06:28
↑
84° E
|
18:58
↑
276° W
|
12h 30m | +1m 56s | 05:05 | 20:21 | 05:34 | 19:52 | 06:03 | 19:23 | 12:43 | 149.48 |
| 2 |
06:26
↑
84° E
|
18:59
↑
276° W
|
12h 32m | +1m 55s | 05:03 | 20:22 | 05:33 | 19:52 | 06:01 | 19:24 | 12:42 | 149.52 |
| 3 |
06:25
↑
83° E
|
18:59
↑
277° W
|
12h 34m | +1m 55s | 05:02 | 20:22 | 05:31 | 19:53 | 06:00 | 19:24 | 12:42 | 149.57 |
| 4 |
06:24
↑
83° E
|
19:00
↑
277° W
|
12h 36m | +1m 55s | 05:01 | 20:23 | 05:30 | 19:54 | 05:59 | 19:25 | 12:42 | 149.61 |
| 5 |
06:23
↑
82° E
|
19:01
↑
278° W
|
12h 37m | +1m 55s | 04:59 | 20:24 | 05:29 | 19:55 | 05:58 | 19:26 | 12:41 | 149.65 |
| 6 |
06:21
↑
82° E
|
19:01
↑
278° W
|
12h 39m | +1m 54s | 04:58 | 20:25 | 05:27 | 19:55 | 05:56 | 19:26 | 12:41 | 149.70 |
| 7 |
06:20
↑
82° E
|
19:02
↑
279° W
|
12h 41m | +1m 54s | 04:56 | 20:26 | 05:26 | 19:56 | 05:55 | 19:27 | 12:41 | 149.74 |
| 8 |
06:19
↑
81° E
|
19:03
↑
279° W
|
12h 43m | +1m 54s | 04:55 | 20:27 | 05:25 | 19:57 | 05:54 | 19:28 | 12:41 | 149.78 |
| 9 |
06:18
↑
81° E
|
19:03
↑
280° W
|
12h 45m | +1m 53s | 04:54 | 20:28 | 05:23 | 19:58 | 05:52 | 19:29 | 12:40 | 149.83 |
| 10 |
06:16
↑
80° E
|
19:04
↑
280° W
|
12h 47m | +1m 53s | 04:52 | 20:28 | 05:22 | 19:58 | 05:51 | 19:29 | 12:40 | 149.87 |
| 11 |
06:15
↑
80° E
|
19:05
↑
280° W
|
12h 49m | +1m 52s | 04:51 | 20:29 | 05:21 | 19:59 | 05:50 | 19:30 | 12:40 | 149.91 |
| 12 |
06:14
↑
79° E
|
19:05
↑
281° W
|
12h 51m | +1m 52s | 04:49 | 20:30 | 05:19 | 20:00 | 05:49 | 19:31 | 12:40 | 149.96 |
| 13 |
06:13
↑
79° E
|
19:06
↑
281° WNW
|
12h 53m | +1m 52s | 04:48 | 20:31 | 05:18 | 20:01 | 05:47 | 19:31 | 12:39 | 150.00 |
| 14 |
06:12
↑
78° ENE
|
19:07
↑
282° WNW
|
12h 54m | +1m 51s | 04:47 | 20:32 | 05:17 | 20:02 | 05:46 | 19:32 | 12:39 | 150.04 |
| 15 |
06:11
↑
78° ENE
|
19:07
↑
282° WNW
|
12h 56m | +1m 51s | 04:45 | 20:33 | 05:16 | 20:02 | 05:45 | 19:33 | 12:39 | 150.09 |
| 16 |
06:09
↑
78° ENE
|
19:08
↑
283° WNW
|
12h 58m | +1m 50s | 04:44 | 20:34 | 05:14 | 20:03 | 05:44 | 19:34 | 12:39 | 150.13 |
| 17 |
06:08
↑
77° ENE
|
19:09
↑
283° WNW
|
13h 00m | +1m 50s | 04:42 | 20:35 | 05:13 | 20:04 | 05:43 | 19:34 | 12:38 | 150.17 |
| 18 |
06:07
↑
77° ENE
|
19:09
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 02m | +1m 49s | 04:41 | 20:36 | 05:12 | 20:05 | 05:41 | 19:35 | 12:38 | 150.21 |
| 19 |
06:06
↑
76° ENE
|
19:10
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 04m | +1m 48s | 04:40 | 20:37 | 05:11 | 20:06 | 05:40 | 19:36 | 12:38 | 150.25 |
| 20 |
06:05
↑
76° ENE
|
19:11
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 05m | +1m 48s | 04:38 | 20:37 | 05:09 | 20:06 | 05:39 | 19:37 | 12:38 | 150.29 |
| 21 |
06:04
↑
76° ENE
|
19:11
↑
285° WNW
|
13h 07m | +1m 47s | 04:37 | 20:38 | 05:08 | 20:07 | 05:38 | 19:37 | 12:37 | 150.33 |
| 22 |
06:03
↑
75° ENE
|
19:12
↑
285° WNW
|
13h 09m | +1m 46s | 04:36 | 20:39 | 05:07 | 20:08 | 05:37 | 19:38 | 12:37 | 150.37 |
| 23 |
06:02
↑
75° ENE
|
19:13
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 11m | +1m 46s | 04:34 | 20:40 | 05:06 | 20:09 | 05:36 | 19:39 | 12:37 | 150.41 |
| 24 |
06:01
↑
74° ENE
|
19:14
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 13m | +1m 45s | 04:33 | 20:41 | 05:04 | 20:10 | 05:35 | 19:40 | 12:37 | 150.45 |
| 25 |
05:59
↑
74° ENE
|
19:14
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 14m | +1m 44s | 04:32 | 20:42 | 05:03 | 20:11 | 05:33 | 19:40 | 12:37 | 150.49 |
| 26 |
05:58
↑
74° ENE
|
19:15
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 16m | +1m 43s | 04:30 | 20:43 | 05:02 | 20:11 | 05:32 | 19:41 | 12:37 | 150.53 |
| 27 |
05:57
↑
73° ENE
|
19:16
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 18m | +1m 43s | 04:29 | 20:44 | 05:01 | 20:12 | 05:31 | 19:42 | 12:36 | 150.57 |
| 28 |
05:56
↑
73° ENE
|
19:16
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 19m | +1m 42s | 04:28 | 20:45 | 05:00 | 20:13 | 05:30 | 19:43 | 12:36 | 150.60 |
| 29 |
05:55
↑
72° ENE
|
19:17
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 21m | +1m 41s | 04:27 | 20:46 | 04:59 | 20:14 | 05:29 | 19:43 | 12:36 | 150.64 |
| 30 |
05:54
↑
72° ENE
|
19:18
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 23m | +1m 40s | 04:25 | 20:47 | 04:57 | 20:15 | 05:28 | 19:44 | 12:36 | 150.68 |
|
All times are in local time for West Jerusalem. 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 West Jerusalem, the earliest sunrise of April is on April 30 and the latest sunset of April is on April 30.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in West Jerusalem?
Days in West Jerusalem are currently getting shorter by about 1m 49s each day, roughly 13 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in West Jerusalem Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:45-05:55 | 19:26-19:35 |
| Golden hour | 05:55-06:42 | 18:38-19:26 |
West Jerusalem'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 West Jerusalem
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in West Jerusalem also fixes the Qibla: face 157deg (SSE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 1,239 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from West Jerusalem 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 West Jerusalem get the golden hour at 05:55-06:42 in the morning and 18:38-19:26 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 05:45-05:55 and 19:26-19:35. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in West Jerusalem
What time is sunrise in West Jerusalem today?
Today West Jerusalem has sunrise at 06:11 local time.
What time is sunset in West Jerusalem today?
Today West Jerusalem has sunset at 19:09 local time.
What time is solar noon in West Jerusalem today?
Solar noon in West Jerusalem — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:40 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in West Jerusalem?
In West Jerusalem today: civil twilight begins at 05:46 (before sunrise) and ends at 19:34 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in West Jerusalem?
Nautical twilight in West Jerusalem today runs from 05:16 in the morning to 20:04 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in West Jerusalem for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in West Jerusalem ends at 20:34 in the evening and resumes at 04:46 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 West Jerusalem?
Today in West Jerusalem, the sun rises at an azimuth of 78° and sets at 282° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
