Sunrise & sunset times in Makassar, Indonesia
On Monday 22 June 2026, the sun rises at 06:09 and sets at 17:58 in Makassar. All times are shown in the Asia/Makassar timezone.
Today in Makassar
Twilight▼
Golden & blue hour▼
Golden hour in Makassar 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 Makassar when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Makassar (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Makassar’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:59 | 18:23 | 12:11 | 12h 23m |
| February | 06:08 | 18:24 | 12:16 | 12h 16m |
| March | 06:07 | 18:15 | 12:11 | 12h 08m |
| April | 06:02 | 18:02 | 12:02 | 11h 59m |
| May | 06:02 | 17:55 | 11:58 | 11h 52m |
| June | 06:07 | 17:57 | 12:02 | 11h 49m |
| July | 06:12 | 18:03 | 12:08 | 11h 50m |
| August | 06:08 | 18:05 | 12:06 | 11h 56m |
| September | 05:55 | 17:59 | 11:57 | 12h 04m |
| October | 05:41 | 17:54 | 11:48 | 12h 12m |
| November | 05:36 | 17:57 | 11:46 | 12h 20m |
| December | 05:44 | 18:09 | 11:57 | 12h 25m |
Solar year in Makassar (2026)
Because Makassar is near the equator, day length barely shifts through the year — under 0h 36m between the longest and shortest day.
Day length across the year in Makassar
Longest day in Makassar: 12h 18m on 21 Dec. Shortest day: 11h 42m on 21 Jun. Today the sun is up for about 11h 42m.
Moon tonight in Makassar
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 Makassar today?▼
The sun rises at 06:09 Asia/Makassar in Makassar, Indonesia today.
What time is sunset in Makassar today?▼
The sun sets at 17:58 Asia/Makassar in Makassar today.
How long is the day in Makassar today?▼
Daylight in Makassar today lasts 11 hours and 49 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Makassar?▼
The morning golden hour in Makassar runs from 05:46 to 06:39, and the evening golden hour runs from 17:28 to 18:21.
What is the timezone of Makassar?▼
Makassar uses the Asia/Makassar timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Makassar?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Makassar is 22 December 2026, with 12h 25m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Makassar?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Makassar is 21 June 2026, with 11h 49m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Makassar?▼
Because Makassar is near the equator, the difference between the longest and shortest day is only 0h 36m. Days are nearly the same length all year.