Sunrise & Sunset in Rantau Prapat
🇮🇩 Rantau Prapat, Indonesia · November 2, 2026 · current time in Rantau Prapat
Today · November 2, 2026
12h 02m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 04:52sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 05:17sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 05:42sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 06:03sun appears at 104.6° (ESE (105°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 06:31sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 12:04sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 17:37sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 18:05sun disappears at 255.4° (WSW (255°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 18:26sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 18:51sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 19:16sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 3 | 06:03 | 18:05 | 17:37–18:18 | 12h 02m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:03 | 18:05 | 17:37–18:18 | 12h 02m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:03 | 18:05 | 17:37–18:18 | 12h 02m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:03 | 18:05 | 17:37–18:18 | 12h 02m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 06:03 | 18:05 | 17:37–18:18 | 12h 02m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 06:04 | 18:05 | 17:37–18:18 | 12h 01m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 06:04 | 18:05 | 17:37–18:18 | 12h 01m |
Rantau Prapat sunrise & sunset — November 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 | 06:03 | 18:05 | 12h 02m |
| Mon, Nov 2Today | 06:03 | 18:05 | 12h 02m |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 06:03 | 18:05 | 12h 02m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:03 | 18:05 | 12h 02m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:03 | 18:05 | 12h 02m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:03 | 18:05 | 12h 02m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 06:03 | 18:05 | 12h 02m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 06:04 | 18:05 | 12h 01m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 06:04 | 18:05 | 12h 01m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 06:04 | 18:05 | 12h 01m |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 06:04 | 18:05 | 12h 01m |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 06:04 | 18:05 | 12h 01m |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 06:04 | 18:05 | 12h 01m |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 06:05 | 18:06 | 12h 01m |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 06:05 | 18:06 | 12h 01m |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 06:05 | 18:06 | 12h 01m |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 06:05 | 18:06 | 12h 01m |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 06:06 | 18:06 | 12h 01m |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 06:06 | 18:06 | 12h 01m |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 06:06 | 18:06 | 12h 00m |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 06:06 | 18:07 | 12h 00m |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 06:07 | 18:07 | 12h 00m |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 06:07 | 18:07 | 12h 00m |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 06:07 | 18:07 | 12h 00m |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 06:08 | 18:08 | 12h 00m |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 06:08 | 18:08 | 12h 00m |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 06:08 | 18:08 | 11h 60m |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 06:09 | 18:09 | 11h 60m |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 06:09 | 18:09 | 11h 60m |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 06:09 | 18:09 | 11h 60m |
Daylight through the year in Rantau Prapat
At Rantau Prapat's latitude (2.33° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 12h 15m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 11h 59m. This close to the equator, day length barely changes across the year.
Times are computed astronomically from Rantau Prapat's coordinates (2.3321°, 100.0520°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Asia/Jakarta.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Rantau Prapat today?
The sun rises at 06:03 today in Rantau Prapat, in the ESE (105°) (105° from north).
What time is sunset in Rantau Prapat today?
The sun sets at 18:05 today in Rantau Prapat, in the WSW (255°) (255° from north).
When is golden hour in Rantau Prapat?
Today, golden hour runs 05:50–06:31 in the morning and 17:37–18:18 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.