Sunrise & sunset times in Aden, Yemen
On Saturday 3 October 2026, the sun rises at 05:49 and sets at 17:48 in Aden. All times are shown in the Asia/Aden timezone.
Today in Aden
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Golden hour in Aden 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 Aden when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Aden (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Aden’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:25 | 17:52 | 12:09 | 11h 27m |
| February | 06:22 | 18:05 | 12:13 | 11h 43m |
| March | 06:07 | 18:10 | 12:08 | 12h 02m |
| April | 05:47 | 18:12 | 11:59 | 12h 24m |
| May | 05:34 | 18:17 | 11:56 | 12h 42m |
| June | 05:34 | 18:26 | 12:00 | 12h 52m |
| July | 05:41 | 18:29 | 12:05 | 12h 48m |
| August | 05:47 | 18:20 | 12:04 | 12h 32m |
| September | 05:49 | 18:01 | 11:55 | 12h 12m |
| October | 05:50 | 17:41 | 11:45 | 11h 51m |
| November | 05:58 | 17:30 | 11:44 | 11h 32m |
| December | 06:13 | 17:36 | 11:54 | 11h 22m |
Solar year in Aden (2026)
Day length in Aden swings by 1h 30m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Aden
Longest day in Aden: 12h 45m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 11h 15m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 11h 51m.
Moon tonight in Aden
Next full moon on 26 October 2026, next new moon on 10 October 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 Aden today?▼
The sun rises at 05:49 Asia/Aden in Aden, Yemen today.
What time is sunset in Aden today?▼
The sun sets at 17:48 Asia/Aden in Aden today.
How long is the day in Aden today?▼
Daylight in Aden today lasts 11 hours and 59 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Aden?▼
The morning golden hour in Aden runs from 05:27 to 06:17, and the evening golden hour runs from 17:20 to 18:09.
What is the timezone of Aden?▼
Aden uses the Asia/Aden timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Aden?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Aden is 21 June 2026, with 12h 53m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Aden?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Aden is 21 December 2026, with 11h 23m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Aden?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Aden swings by 1h 30m.