Sunrise and sunset in Nicosia, Cyprus
Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at 06:04 and sets at 16:58 in Nicosia (EET): 10 h 53 min of daylight, 2 min 0 s shorter than yesterday. At its highest, at 11:31, it is 41.8° above the horizon.
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Sunset
- 16:58
- Solar noon
- 11:31, 41.8° high
- Day length
- 10 h 53 min
- Golden hour
- 06:04–06:40 and 16:23–16:58
- Blue hour
- 05:28–05:48 and 17:14–17:34
See the sun’s path over Nicosia on the map → with its shadow, the analemma and the view from the street.
Twilight today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 04:39–05:09 | 17:54–18:23 |
| Nautical twilight | 05:09–05:38 | 17:24–17:54 |
| Civil twilight | 05:38–06:04 | 16:58–17:24 |
Sunrise and sunset in Nicosia through the year
| 1st of | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Sun at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:56 | 16:46 | 9 h 49 min | 31.8° |
| February | 06:47 | 17:15 | 10 h 28 min | 37.7° |
| March | 06:18 | 17:42 | 11 h 24 min | 47.2° |
| April | 06:35 | 19:08 | 12 h 33 min | 59.3° |
| May | 05:57 | 19:32 | 13 h 35 min | 69.8° |
| June | 05:34 | 19:56 | 14 h 21 min | 76.8° |
| July | 05:36 | 20:06 | 14 h 29 min | 77.9° |
| August | 05:56 | 19:51 | 13 h 55 min | 72.9° |
| September | 06:20 | 19:16 | 12 h 55 min | 63.2° |
| October | 06:42 | 18:32 | 11 h 50 min | 51.7° |
| November | 06:08 | 16:54 | 10 h 45 min | 40.5° |
| December | 06:37 | 16:36 | 9 h 58 min | 33.1° |
Times are local, daylight saving included, for the 1st of each month this year.
Next solar eclipses seen from Nicosia
- Monday, 2 August 2027: 72% of the sun covered at 12:52 (total eclipse) · path, map and times
- Saturday, 1 June 2030: 73% of the sun covered at 07:55 (annular eclipse)
- Monday, 20 March 2034: 59% of the sun covered at 13:03 (total eclipse)
- Friday, 16 January 2037: 29% of the sun covered at 11:52 (partial eclipse)
Places near Nicosia
- Limassol 62 km
- Silifke 144 km
- Alanya 195 km
- Mersin 216 km
- Karaman 224 km
- Latakia 225 km
- Ţarţūs 233 km
- Tarsus 238 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 35.1728°, 33.3540° at sea level, in the Asia/Nicosia time zone.