Today in Hamad Town, Bahrain, the sun rises at 4:52 AM and sets at 6:35 PM, giving the city exactly 13h 42m of daylight. That is 1 minutes shorter than yesterday—just past its peak, losing daylight slowly. With 167 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Hamad Town is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Hamad Town
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Hamad Town runs from N/A to 5:26 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 6:01 PM and lasts until 6:35 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Hamad Town sits in the subtropics, where the annual swing in daylight is moderate.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Hamad Town falls exactly at 11:43 AM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 45.30 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces very high UV, typical of Hamad Town in Summer. SPF 30+ is advisable for anyone spending more than 20 minutes outside.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Hamad Town?
At Hamad Town's latitude of 26.1267463°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 456.49° (E). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Hamad Town are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 26.1267463, 50.4983356. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Hamad Town (Past Years)
Due to the Earth's precise orbit, solar times remain highly consistent year over year. Here is a comparison of today's sunrise and sunset times in Hamad Town versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 4:52 AM | 6:35 PM | 13h 42m |
| 2025 | 4:52 AM | 6:35 PM | 13h 42m |
| 2021 | 4:52 AM | 6:35 PM | 13h 42m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Hamad Town today?
In Hamad Town, the sun rises at exactly 4:52 AM and sets at 6:35 PM today. This gives the city a total of 13h 42m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Hamad Town today?
Today, morning golden hour in Hamad Town runs from N/A to 5:26 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 6:01 PM and lasts until 6:32 PM.
Why does sunrise in Hamad Town shift every day?
At Hamad Town's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 456.49° (E). Because of Earth's tilt, the city is just past its peak, losing daylight slowly until the Winter Solstice on December 21.
What is the UV Index in Hamad Town at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 11:43 AM when the sun reaches 45.30. This produces very high UV, typical of Hamad Town in Summer. SPF 30+ is advisable for anyone spending more than 20 minutes outside.
Has the sunrise time in Hamad Town changed compared to previous years?
Due to the Earth's precise orbit, solar times remain highly consistent year over year. Exactly one year ago in 2025, sunrise was at 4:52 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 4:52 AM.