Today in Bahla, Oman, the sun rises at 5:51 AM and sets at 6:39 PM, giving the city exactly 12h 48m of daylight. That is 1 minutes shorter than yesterday—just past its peak, losing daylight slowly. With 121 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Bahla is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Bahla
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Bahla runs from N/A to 6:21 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 6:09 PM and lasts until 6:39 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Near the equator, Bahla's daylight stays remarkably stable year-round, deviating very little from the annual average.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Bahla falls exactly at 12:15 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 35.27 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces a moderate UV level. Light protective clothing is adequate for most outdoor activities in Bahla today.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Bahla?
At Bahla's latitude of 22.9984735°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 88.43° (E). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Bahla are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 22.9984735, 57.316806. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Bahla (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 Bahla versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 5:51 AM | 6:39 PM | 12h 48m |
| 2025 | 5:51 AM | 6:39 PM | 12h 48m |
| 2021 | 5:51 AM | 6:39 PM | 12h 48m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Bahla today?
In Bahla, the sun rises at exactly 5:51 AM and sets at 6:39 PM today. This gives the city a total of 12h 48m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Bahla today?
Today, morning golden hour in Bahla runs from N/A to 6:21 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 6:09 PM and lasts until 6:37 PM.
Why does sunrise in Bahla shift every day?
At Bahla's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 88.43° (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 Bahla at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 12:15 PM when the sun reaches 35.27. This produces a moderate UV level. Light protective clothing is adequate for most outdoor activities in Bahla today.
Has the sunrise time in Bahla 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 5:51 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 5:51 AM.