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Sunrise & sunset times in Algiers, Algeria

On Tuesday 16 June 2026, the sun rises at 05:28 and sets at 20:08 in Algiers. All times are shown in the Africa/Algiers timezone.

Today in Algiers

Sunrise
05:28
Az 60°
Sunset
20:08
Az 300°
Solar noon12:48
Day length14h 40m
+0m 16s vs. yesterday
Twilight
Civil dawn04:57
Nautical dawn04:19
Astronomical dawn03:36
Civil dusk20:39
Nautical dusk21:17
Astronomical dusk22:00
Golden & blue hour
Golden hour (morning)04:57 – 06:06
Golden hour (evening)19:29 – 20:39
Blue hour (morning)04:57 – 05:09
Blue hour (evening)20:27 – 20:39
36.7323° N3.0875° EAfrica/Algiers

Golden hour in Algiers today

Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.

Morning golden hour
04:57 – 06:06
69 min window
Evening golden hour
19:29 – 20:39
69 min window

Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Algiers when the sun is at its most flattering angle.

Monthly sunrise & sunset in Algiers (2026)

Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Algiers’s coordinates.

Monthly sunrise, sunset, solar noon, and day length on the 15th of each month
MonthSunriseSunsetSolar noonDay length
January07:5917:5512:579h 55m
February07:3518:2713:0110h 51m
March06:5818:5412:5611h 56m
April06:1319:2112:4713h 08m
May05:4019:4812:4314h 07m
June05:2820:0812:4814h 39m
July05:4020:0612:5314h 25m
August06:0419:3812:5213h 34m
September06:2918:5512:4212h 25m
October06:5418:1112:3311h 16m
November07:2517:3812:3210h 13m
December07:5217:3212:429h 39m

Solar year in Algiers (2026)

Longest day
21 June 2026
14h 41m of daylight
Shortest day
21 December 2026
9h 39m of daylight
Annual variation
5h 02m
between longest and shortest

Day length in Algiers swings by 5h 02m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.

Day length across the year in Algiers

0h6h12h18h24hToday 14h 30mJanMarMayJulSepNov

Longest day in Algiers: 14h 31m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 9h 29m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 14h 30m.

Moon tonight in Algiers

Phase
Waxing Crescent
3% illuminated
Moonrise
06:30
Moonset
21:59

Next full moon on 29 June 2026, next new moon on 14 July 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.

Frequently asked questions

What time is sunrise in Algiers today?

The sun rises at 05:28 Africa/Algiers in Algiers, Algeria today.

What time is sunset in Algiers today?

The sun sets at 20:08 Africa/Algiers in Algiers today.

How long is the day in Algiers today?

Daylight in Algiers today lasts 14 hours and 40 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.

When is the golden hour in Algiers?

The morning golden hour in Algiers runs from 04:57 to 06:06, and the evening golden hour runs from 19:29 to 20:39.

What is the timezone of Algiers?

Algiers uses the Africa/Algiers timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.

When is the longest day of the year in Algiers?

The longest day of 2026 in Algiers is 21 June 2026, with 14h 41m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.

When is the shortest day of the year in Algiers?

The shortest day of 2026 in Algiers is 21 December 2026, with 9h 39m of daylight.

How much does daylight vary through the year in Algiers?

Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Algiers swings by 5h 02m.

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