Sunrise and sunset in Kafr ash Shaykh, Egypt
Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at 07:09 and sets at 18:13 in Kafr ash Shaykh (EEST): 11 h 03 min of daylight, 1 min 43 s shorter than yesterday. At its highest, at 12:41, it is 45.9° above the horizon.
- Sunrise
- 07:09
- Sunset
- 18:13
- Solar noon
- 12:41, 45.9° high
- Day length
- 11 h 03 min
- Golden hour
- 07:09–07:42 and 17:39–18:13
- Blue hour
- 06:35–06:54 and 18:28–18:47
See the sun’s path over Kafr ash Shaykh on the map → with its shadow, the analemma and the view from the street.
Twilight today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 05:47–06:16 | 19:06–19:34 |
| Nautical twilight | 06:16–06:44 | 18:37–19:06 |
| Civil twilight | 06:44–07:09 | 18:13–18:37 |
Sunrise and sunset in Kafr ash Shaykh through the year
| 1st of | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Sun at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:55 | 17:05 | 10 h 09 min | 35.9° |
| February | 06:49 | 17:32 | 10 h 42 min | 41.7° |
| March | 06:24 | 17:55 | 11 h 30 min | 51.2° |
| April | 05:46 | 18:16 | 12 h 29 min | 63.3° |
| May | 06:13 | 19:35 | 13 h 22 min | 73.9° |
| June | 05:54 | 19:56 | 14 h 01 min | 80.9° |
| July | 05:57 | 20:05 | 14 h 08 min | 82° |
| August | 06:14 | 19:53 | 13 h 39 min | 77° |
| September | 06:33 | 19:22 | 12 h 48 min | 67.3° |
| October | 06:50 | 18:43 | 11 h 52 min | 55.8° |
| November | 06:12 | 17:09 | 10 h 57 min | 44.5° |
| December | 06:38 | 16:55 | 10 h 17 min | 37.1° |
Times are local, daylight saving included, for the 1st of each month this year.
Next solar eclipses seen from Kafr ash Shaykh
- Monday, 2 August 2027: 91% of the sun covered at 12:53 (total eclipse) · path, map and times
- Saturday, 1 June 2030: 66% of the sun covered at 07:48 (annular eclipse)
- Monday, 20 March 2034: 68% of the sun covered at 12:55 (total eclipse)
- Friday, 16 January 2037: 23% of the sun covered at 11:44 (partial eclipse)
Places near Kafr ash Shaykh
- Al Maḩallah al Kubrá 27 km
- Disūq 28 km
- Tanta 36 km
- Bilqās 41 km
- Al Mansurah 43 km
- Damanhur 46 km
- Mīt Ghamr 54 km
- As Sinbillāwayn 56 km
What the times mean
Sunrise and sunset are when the top of the sun’s disc touches the horizon, with the usual allowance for refraction. Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight end when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below the horizon. Golden hour is the low, warm light while the sun is under 6° high; blue hour, the deep blue while it is 4° to 8° below. All are for 31.1117°, 30.9399° at sea level, in the Africa/Cairo time zone.