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Makkah, Saudi Arabia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 88.7%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 15, 2024 at 9:59:47 am
Sunrise Today: 6:08 am 87° East
Sunset Today: 6:23 pm 273° West
Moonrise Today: 4:39 pm 111° Southeast
Moonset Today: 2:58 am 246° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 16 minutes (-1m 12s)
Location of MakkahLocation

Today's Sun Position in Makkah

Time:9:59 am
Altitude:52.0°
Direction:115° SE
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 12h 15m 39s (Sep 15, 2024)

1 minute, 12 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 14, 2024)

1 hour, 25 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

1 hour, 10 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Makkah Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:53 am
Astro. Twilight4:53 am – 5:19 am
Nautical Twilight5:19 am – 5:45 am
Civil Twilight5:45 am – 6:08 am
Daylight6:08 am – 6:23 pm
Civil Twilight6:23 pm – 6:45 pm
Nautical Twilight6:45 pm – 7:11 pm
Astro. Twilight7:11 pm – 7:37 pm
Night7:37 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Makkah - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
SepSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Sep 156:08 am6:23 pm12:15:39−1:1212:15 pm (71.3°)93.471
Sep 166:08 am6:22 pm12:14:26−1:1212:15 pm (71.0°)93.445
Sep 176:08 am6:21 pm12:13:13−1:1212:15 pm (70.6°)93.420
Sep 186:08 am6:20 pm12:12:00−1:1312:14 pm (70.2°)93.395
Sep 196:09 am6:19 pm12:10:47−1:1312:14 pm (69.8°)93.369
Sep 206:09 am6:18 pm12:09:34−1:1312:14 pm (69.4°)93.344
Sep 216:09 am6:17 pm12:08:20−1:1312:13 pm (69.0°)93.318
* All times are local time for Makkah. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The September equinox (autumnal equinox) in Makkah is at 3:43 pm on Sunday, September 22, 2024.
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on equinox?

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Today's Moon in Makkah

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Makkah - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
SepMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Sep 15-2:58 am4:39 pm10:19 pm(49.9°)226,36492.2%
Sep 16-4:04 am5:22 pm11:13 pm(56.5°)223,76797.5%
Sep 17-5:09 am6:03 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Sep 18-6:13 am6:42 pm12:05 am(63.8°)222,28899.9%
Sep 19-7:17 am7:22 pm12:56 am(71.5°)222,08599.0%
Sep 20-8:21 am8:03 pm1:48 am(79.0°)223,15994.9%
Sep 21-9:27 am8:48 pm2:42 am(85.7°)225,36188.0%
* All times are local time for Makkah. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

Partial Lunar Eclipse visible in Makkah on Sep 18

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Makkah This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Sep 15, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 5:11 amSun 5:47 pmSun 11:29 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusSun 8:07 amSun 7:48 pmSun 1:58 pmFairly good visibility
MarsSun 12:27 amSun 1:50 pmSun 7:09 amAverage visibility
JupiterSat 11:22 pmSun 12:39 pmSun 6:01 amPerfect visibility
SaturnSun 6:00 pmMon 5:38 amSun 11:49 pmPerfect visibility
UranusSat 9:49 pmSun 10:55 amSun 4:22 amAverage visibility
NeptuneSun 6:38 pmMon 6:35 amMon 12:36 amSlightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Makkah.

More about the planets visible in the night sky in Makkah