Today in Sabha, Libya, the sun rises at 6:13 AM and sets at 8:01 PM, giving the city exactly 13h 47m of daylight. That is 1 minutes shorter than yesterday—just past its peak, losing daylight slowly. With 170 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Sabha is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Sabha
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Sabha runs from N/A to 6:47 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 7:27 PM and lasts until 8:01 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Sabha sits in the subtropics, where the annual swing in daylight is moderate.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Sabha falls exactly at 1:07 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 77.29 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces an extreme UV level for Sabha. Outdoor work during solar noon carries real sunburn risk within 10 minutes of unprotected exposure.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Sabha?
At Sabha's latitude of 27.0377°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 433.87° (ENE). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Sabha are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 27.0377, 14.4283. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Sabha (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 Sabha versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 6:13 AM | 8:01 PM | 13h 47m |
| 2025 | 6:13 AM | 8:01 PM | 13h 47m |
| 2021 | 6:13 AM | 8:01 PM | 13h 47m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Sabha today?
In Sabha, the sun rises at exactly 6:13 AM and sets at 8:01 PM today. This gives the city a total of 13h 47m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Sabha today?
Today, morning golden hour in Sabha runs from N/A to 6:47 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 7:27 PM and lasts until 7:59 PM.
Why does sunrise in Sabha shift every day?
At Sabha's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 433.87° (ENE). 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 Sabha at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 1:07 PM when the sun reaches 77.29. This produces an extreme UV level for Sabha. Outdoor work during solar noon carries real sunburn risk within 10 minutes of unprotected exposure.
Has the sunrise time in Sabha 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 6:13 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 6:13 AM.