Today in North Sinai, Egypt, the sun rises at 5:49 AM and sets at 7:52 PM, giving the city exactly 14h 2m 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, North Sinai is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in North Sinai
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in North Sinai runs from N/A to 6:24 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 7:17 PM and lasts until 7:52 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. North Sinai sits in the subtropics, where the annual swing in daylight is moderate.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in North Sinai falls exactly at 12:51 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 60.05 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces very high UV, typical of North Sinai in Summer. SPF 30+ is advisable for anyone spending more than 20 minutes outside.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in North Sinai?
At North Sinai's latitude of 30.5903474°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 442.43° (E). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for North Sinai are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 30.5903474, 33.7052032. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in North Sinai (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 North Sinai versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 5:49 AM | 7:52 PM | 14h 2m |
| 2025 | 5:49 AM | 7:52 PM | 14h 2m |
| 2021 | 4:49 AM | 6:52 PM | 14h 2m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in North Sinai today?
In North Sinai, the sun rises at exactly 5:49 AM and sets at 7:52 PM today. This gives the city a total of 14h 2m of daylight.
When is golden hour in North Sinai today?
Today, morning golden hour in North Sinai runs from N/A to 6:24 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 7:17 PM and lasts until 7:49 PM.
Why does sunrise in North Sinai shift every day?
At North Sinai's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 442.43° (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 North Sinai at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 12:51 PM when the sun reaches 60.05. This produces very high UV, typical of North Sinai in Summer. SPF 30+ is advisable for anyone spending more than 20 minutes outside.
Has the sunrise time in North Sinai 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 5:49 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 4:49 AM.