Sunrise & sunset times in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
On Tuesday 14 July 2026, the sun rises at 06:13 and sets at 18:58 in Bahir Dar. All times are shown in the Africa/Addis_Ababa timezone.
Today in Bahir Dar
Twilight▼
Golden & blue hour▼
Golden hour in Bahir Dar 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.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Bahir Dar when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Bahir Dar (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Bahir Dar’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:54 | 18:25 | 12:39 | 11h 31m |
| February | 06:51 | 18:37 | 12:44 | 11h 45m |
| March | 06:37 | 18:41 | 12:39 | 12h 03m |
| April | 06:19 | 18:42 | 12:30 | 12h 23m |
| May | 06:07 | 18:46 | 12:26 | 12h 39m |
| June | 06:06 | 18:54 | 12:30 | 12h 48m |
| July | 06:14 | 18:58 | 12:36 | 12h 44m |
| August | 06:19 | 18:50 | 12:34 | 12h 30m |
| September | 06:19 | 18:31 | 12:25 | 12h 11m |
| October | 06:19 | 18:12 | 12:16 | 11h 52m |
| November | 06:27 | 18:02 | 12:15 | 11h 35m |
| December | 06:41 | 18:09 | 12:25 | 11h 27m |
Solar year in Bahir Dar (2026)
Day length in Bahir Dar swings by 1h 21m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Bahir Dar
Longest day in Bahir Dar: 12h 41m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 11h 19m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 12h 37m.
Moon tonight in Bahir Dar
Next full moon on 29 July 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 Bahir Dar today?▼
The sun rises at 06:13 Africa/Addis_Ababa in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia today.
What time is sunset in Bahir Dar today?▼
The sun sets at 18:58 Africa/Addis_Ababa in Bahir Dar today.
How long is the day in Bahir Dar today?▼
Daylight in Bahir Dar today lasts 12 hours and 44 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Bahir Dar?▼
The morning golden hour in Bahir Dar runs from 05:50 to 06:43, and the evening golden hour runs from 18:28 to 19:21.
What is the timezone of Bahir Dar?▼
Bahir Dar uses the Africa/Addis_Ababa timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Bahir Dar?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Bahir Dar is 21 June 2026, with 12h 48m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Bahir Dar?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Bahir Dar is 21 December 2026, with 11h 27m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Bahir Dar?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Bahir Dar swings by 1h 21m.