Today in Msallata, Libya, the sun rises at 6:02 AM and sets at 8:16 PM, giving the city exactly 14h 14m of daylight. That is 0 minutes longer than yesterday—approaching the solar plateau near the Winter Solstice. With 170 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Msallata is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Msallata
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Msallata runs from N/A to 6:38 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 7:40 PM and lasts until 8:16 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Msallata sits in the subtropics, where the annual swing in daylight is moderate.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Msallata falls exactly at 1:09 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 75.07 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces an extreme UV level for Msallata. Outdoor work during solar noon carries real sunburn risk within 10 minutes of unprotected exposure.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Msallata?
At Msallata's latitude of 32.6167°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 412.60° (NE). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Msallata are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 32.6167, 14. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Msallata (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 Msallata versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 6:02 AM | 8:16 PM | 14h 14m |
| 2025 | 6:02 AM | 8:16 PM | 14h 14m |
| 2021 | 6:02 AM | 8:16 PM | 14h 14m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Msallata today?
In Msallata, the sun rises at exactly 6:02 AM and sets at 8:16 PM today. This gives the city a total of 14h 14m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Msallata today?
Today, morning golden hour in Msallata runs from N/A to 6:38 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 7:40 PM and lasts until 8:13 PM.
Why does sunrise in Msallata shift every day?
At Msallata's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 412.60° (NE). Because of Earth's tilt, the city is approaching the solar plateau near the Winter Solstice until the Winter Solstice on December 21.
What is the UV Index in Msallata at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 1:09 PM when the sun reaches 75.07. This produces an extreme UV level for Msallata. Outdoor work during solar noon carries real sunburn risk within 10 minutes of unprotected exposure.
Has the sunrise time in Msallata 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 6:02 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 6:02 AM.