Today in Fes-Meknes, Morocco, the sun rises at 6:16 AM and sets at 8:34 PM, giving the city exactly 14h 18m 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, Fes-Meknes is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Fes-Meknes
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Fes-Meknes runs from N/A to 6:52 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 7:58 PM and lasts until 8:34 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Fes-Meknes sits in the subtropics, where the annual swing in daylight is moderate.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Fes-Meknes falls exactly at 1:25 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 77.54 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces an extreme UV level for Fes-Meknes. Outdoor work during solar noon carries real sunburn risk within 10 minutes of unprotected exposure.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Fes-Meknes?
At Fes-Meknes's latitude of 33.8333136°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 332.74° (NNW). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Fes-Meknes are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 33.8333136, -4.8556382. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Fes-Meknes (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 Fes-Meknes versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 6:16 AM | 8:34 PM | 14h 18m |
| 2025 | 6:16 AM | 8:34 PM | 14h 18m |
| 2021 | 6:16 AM | 8:34 PM | 14h 18m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Fes-Meknes today?
In Fes-Meknes, the sun rises at exactly 6:16 AM and sets at 8:34 PM today. This gives the city a total of 14h 18m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Fes-Meknes today?
Today, morning golden hour in Fes-Meknes runs from N/A to 6:52 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 7:58 PM and lasts until 8:31 PM.
Why does sunrise in Fes-Meknes shift every day?
At Fes-Meknes's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 332.74° (NNW). 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 Fes-Meknes at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 1:25 PM when the sun reaches 77.54. This produces an extreme UV level for Fes-Meknes. Outdoor work during solar noon carries real sunburn risk within 10 minutes of unprotected exposure.
Has the sunrise time in Fes-Meknes 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 6:16 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 6:16 AM.