Today in Souss-Massa, Morocco, the sun rises at 6:40 AM and sets at 8:40 PM, giving the city exactly 14h 0m 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, Souss-Massa is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Souss-Massa
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Souss-Massa runs from N/A to 7:14 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 8:06 PM and lasts until 8:40 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Souss-Massa sits in the subtropics, where the annual swing in daylight is moderate.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Souss-Massa falls exactly at 1:40 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 78.32 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces an extreme UV level for Souss-Massa. Outdoor work during solar noon carries real sunburn risk within 10 minutes of unprotected exposure.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Souss-Massa?
At Souss-Massa's latitude of 30.187722°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 308.18° (NW). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Souss-Massa are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 30.187722, -8.6322498. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Souss-Massa (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 Souss-Massa versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 6:40 AM | 8:40 PM | 14h 0m |
| 2025 | 6:40 AM | 8:40 PM | 14h 0m |
| 2021 | 6:40 AM | 8:40 PM | 14h 0m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Souss-Massa today?
In Souss-Massa, the sun rises at exactly 6:40 AM and sets at 8:40 PM today. This gives the city a total of 14h 0m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Souss-Massa today?
Today, morning golden hour in Souss-Massa runs from N/A to 7:14 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 8:06 PM and lasts until 8:38 PM.
Why does sunrise in Souss-Massa shift every day?
At Souss-Massa's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 308.18° (NW). 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 Souss-Massa at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 1:40 PM when the sun reaches 78.32. This produces an extreme UV level for Souss-Massa. Outdoor work during solar noon carries real sunburn risk within 10 minutes of unprotected exposure.
Has the sunrise time in Souss-Massa 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 6:40 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 6:40 AM.