How long is the day in Dikhil today?

Dikhil gets 11h 43m daylight today. Solar noon, when the sun reaches its highest point, is at 11:55.

What is the longest day of the year in Dikhil?

The longest day in Dikhil is around the June solstice, with 12h 46m of daylight. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has 11h 28m of daylight.

Sunrise & Sunset in Dikhil

Q: What time is sunrise in Dikhil today?

In Dikhil, the sun rises at 06:03 today (November 2, 2026), in the direction ESE (105°) (105° from north).

Q: What time is sunset in Dikhil today?

In Dikhil, the sun sets at 17:47 today, in the direction WSW (255°) (255° from north).

Q: When is golden hour in Dikhil?

Golden hour in Dikhil today runs 05:50–06:32 in the morning and 17:18–18:00 in the evening — when the sun sits between 4° below and 6° above the horizon.

🇩🇯 Dikhil, Djibouti · November 2, 2026 · current time in Dikhil

Today · November 2, 2026

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Sunrise

06:03

105° · ESE (105°)

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Sunset

17:47

255° · WSW (255°)

11h 43m of daylight today

Day length

11h 43m

Solar noon

11:55

Golden hour (AM)

05:50–06:32

Golden hour (PM)

17:18–18:00

Civil twilight

05:41–18:08

Today's sun timeline

🌌 Astronomical dawn 04:51
sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
⭐ Nautical dawn 05:16
sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
🌆 Civil dawn 05:41
sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
🌅 Sunrise 06:03
sun appears at 104.8° (ESE (105°))
📸 Morning golden hour ends 06:32
sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
☀️ Solar noon 11:55
sun at its highest point today
📸 Evening golden hour starts 17:18
sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
🌇 Sunset 17:47
sun disappears at 255.2° (WSW (255°))
🌆 Civil dusk 18:08
sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
⭐ Nautical dusk 18:33
sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
🌌 Astronomical dusk 18:58
sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins

Next 7 days

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Golden hour (PM)	Day length
Tue, Nov 3	06:03	17:46	17:17–18:00	11h 43m
Wed, Nov 4	06:04	17:46	17:17–17:59	11h 42m
Thu, Nov 5	06:04	17:46	17:17–17:59	11h 42m
Fri, Nov 6	06:04	17:46	17:17–17:59	11h 41m
Sat, Nov 7	06:05	17:45	17:16–17:59	11h 41m
Sun, Nov 8	06:05	17:45	17:16–17:59	11h 40m
Mon, Nov 9	06:05	17:45	17:16–17:59	11h 40m

Dikhil sunrise & sunset — November 2026

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
Sun, Nov 1	06:03	17:47	11h 44m
Mon, Nov 2Today	06:03	17:47	11h 43m
Tue, Nov 3	06:03	17:46	11h 43m
Wed, Nov 4	06:04	17:46	11h 42m
Thu, Nov 5	06:04	17:46	11h 42m
Fri, Nov 6	06:04	17:46	11h 41m
Sat, Nov 7	06:05	17:45	11h 41m
Sun, Nov 8	06:05	17:45	11h 40m
Mon, Nov 9	06:05	17:45	11h 40m
Tue, Nov 10	06:06	17:45	11h 39m
Wed, Nov 11	06:06	17:45	11h 39m
Thu, Nov 12	06:06	17:45	11h 39m
Fri, Nov 13	06:07	17:45	11h 38m
Sat, Nov 14	06:07	17:45	11h 38m
Sun, Nov 15	06:07	17:45	11h 37m
Mon, Nov 16	06:08	17:45	11h 37m
Tue, Nov 17	06:08	17:45	11h 36m
Wed, Nov 18	06:09	17:45	11h 36m
Thu, Nov 19	06:09	17:45	11h 36m
Fri, Nov 20	06:09	17:45	11h 35m
Sat, Nov 21	06:10	17:45	11h 35m
Sun, Nov 22	06:10	17:45	11h 34m
Mon, Nov 23	06:11	17:45	11h 34m
Tue, Nov 24	06:11	17:45	11h 34m
Wed, Nov 25	06:12	17:45	11h 33m
Thu, Nov 26	06:12	17:45	11h 33m
Fri, Nov 27	06:13	17:45	11h 33m
Sat, Nov 28	06:13	17:46	11h 32m
Sun, Nov 29	06:14	17:46	11h 32m
Mon, Nov 30	06:14	17:46	11h 32m

Daylight through the year in Dikhil

At Dikhil's latitude (11.10° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 12h 46m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 11h 28m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.

Times are computed astronomically from Dikhil's coordinates (11.1045°, 42.3697°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Africa/Djibouti.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is sunrise in Dikhil today?

The sun rises at 06:03 today in Dikhil, in the ESE (105°) (105° from north).

What time is sunset in Dikhil today?

The sun sets at 17:47 today in Dikhil, in the WSW (255°) (255° from north).

When is golden hour in Dikhil?

Today, golden hour runs 05:50–06:32 in the morning and 17:18–18:00 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.

What is twilight?

Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.