Sunset in Muscat today
September 11, 2026 · Muscat, Oman
Capital797,000 people
Sunset in Muscat today is at 18:16. Day length is 12h 24m. See below for sunrise, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Muscat's coordinates and updated daily.
Muscat lies at 24°N. In Muscat, day length ranges from 10h 41m in winter to 13h 35m in summer — a swing of about 2h 55m.
The sun goes down towards the west in Muscat today, at a bearing of 276°. Civil twilight then lasts another 23 minutes before it gets properly dark. The sun sets at practically the same moment in Muscat as in Seeb, 22 km to the west-northwest.
Sunset shifts later through spring and earlier through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and slowest near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunset times shift month by month for Muscat.
The longest day in Muscat is around 13h 35m (around June 21). The shortest is around 10h 41m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 1 minute per day.
Sunset in Muscat by month
| Month | Sunset | Sunrise | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17:41 | 06:51 | 10h 50m |
| February | 18:03 | 06:41 | 11h 22m |
| March | 18:16 | 06:17 | 11h 59m |
| April | 18:28 | 05:46 | 12h 41m |
| May | 18:42 | 05:26 | 13h 16m |
| June | 18:55 | 05:20 | 13h 35m |
| July | 18:57 | 05:29 | 13h 27m |
| August | 18:41 | 05:43 | 12h 58m |
| September | 18:12 | 05:54 | 12h 18m |
| October | 17:42 | 06:04 | 11h 38m |
| November | 17:22 | 06:21 | 11h 1m |
| December | 17:23 | 06:42 | 10h 42m |