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Sunrise and sunset in Cairo, Egypt, December 2026

Sunset in December

4:55–5:05 pm

Sunrise 6:33–6:51 am. 10 h 13 min to 10 h 21 min of daylight.

Earliest sunset 4:55 pm, Dec 2Latest sunrise 6:51 am, Dec 31Shortest day 10 h 13 min, Dec 21Over the month 7 min less daylight

December in Cairo, day by day

Each day’s sky from midnight to midnight

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Dawn, dusk and golden hour in Cairo, December 2026

DateFirst lightGolden hourDark bySolar noon
Tue 16:07 am4:19 pm5:21 pm11:44 am
Wed 26:08 am4:19 pm5:21 pm11:44 am
Thu 36:09 am4:19 pm5:21 pm11:45 am
Fri 46:09 am4:19 pm5:21 pm11:45 am
Sat 56:10 am4:19 pm5:21 pm11:46 am
Sun 66:11 am4:19 pm5:21 pm11:46 am
Mon 76:12 am4:19 pm5:21 pm11:46 am
Tue 86:12 am4:19 pm5:21 pm11:47 am
Wed 96:13 am4:19 pm5:21 pm11:47 am
Thu 106:14 am4:19 pm5:22 pm11:48 am
Fri 116:14 am4:20 pm5:22 pm11:48 am
Sat 126:15 am4:20 pm5:22 pm11:49 am
Sun 136:16 am4:20 pm5:22 pm11:49 am
Mon 146:16 am4:20 pm5:23 pm11:50 am
Tue 156:17 am4:21 pm5:23 pm11:50 am
Wed 166:18 am4:21 pm5:24 pm11:51 am
Thu 176:18 am4:21 pm5:24 pm11:51 am
Fri 186:19 am4:22 pm5:24 pm11:52 am
Sat 196:19 am4:22 pm5:25 pm11:52 am
Sun 206:20 am4:23 pm5:25 pm11:53 am
Mon 216:20 am4:23 pm5:26 pm11:53 am
Tue 226:21 am4:24 pm5:26 pm11:54 am
Wed 236:21 am4:24 pm5:27 pm11:54 am
Thu 246:22 am4:25 pm5:27 pm11:55 am
Fri 256:22 am4:25 pm5:28 pm11:55 am
Sat 266:23 am4:26 pm5:28 pm11:56 am
Sun 276:23 am4:27 pm5:29 pm11:56 am
Mon 286:23 am4:27 pm5:30 pm11:57 am
Tue 296:24 am4:28 pm5:30 pm11:57 am
Wed 306:24 am4:29 pm5:31 pm11:57 am
Thu 316:24 am4:29 pm5:32 pm11:58 am

First light and dark by are civil twilight: the sun 6° below the horizon. Golden hour is when the evening’s starts, with the sun 6° above the horizon.

Questions

What time is sunset in Cairo in December?

Between 4:55 pm (Dec 2) and 5:05 pm (Dec 31) in 2026.

What time is sunrise in Cairo in December?

Between 6:33 am (Dec 1) and 6:51 am (Dec 31) in 2026.

When does it get dark in Cairo in December?

It’s dark enough for streetlights by 5:21–5:32 pm, about half an hour after sunset.

How many hours of daylight does Cairo get in December?

From 10 h 13 min on Dec 21 to 10 h 21 min on Dec 1. The days get shorter by 7 min from the first of the month to the last.

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