July 29, 2026 · Cairo, Egypt
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Sunrise in Cairo today is at 06:13. Day length is 13h 39m. See below for sunset, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Cairo's coordinates and updated daily.
Cairo lies at 30°N. In Cairo, day length ranges from 10h 12m in winter to 14h 5m in summer — a swing of about 3h 52m.
Sunrise shifts earlier through spring and later through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and barely at all near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunrise and sunset times shift month by month for Cairo.
The longest day in Cairo is around 14h 5m (around June 21). The shortest is around 10h 12m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:52 | 17:17 | 10h 25m |
| February | 06:36 | 17:44 | 11h 8m |
| March | 06:06 | 18:04 | 11h 57m |
| April | 05:29 | 18:22 | 12h 53m |
| May | 06:03 | 19:42 | 13h 39m |
| June | 05:54 | 19:58 | 14h 4m |
| July | 06:04 | 19:59 | 13h 54m |
| August | 06:23 | 19:38 | 13h 15m |
| September | 06:40 | 19:02 | 12h 22m |
| October | 06:57 | 18:26 | 11h 29m |
| November | 06:21 | 17:00 | 10h 39m |
| December | 06:44 | 16:58 | 10h 14m |