Today in Muttrah, Oman, the sun rises at 5:25 AM and sets at 6:57 PM, giving the city exactly 13h 32m of daylight. That is 0 minutes longer than yesterday—approaching the solar plateau near the Winter Solstice. With 167 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Muttrah is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Muttrah
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Muttrah runs from N/A to 5:58 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 6:25 PM and lasts until 6:57 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Muttrah sits in the subtropics, where the annual swing in daylight is moderate.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Muttrah falls exactly at 12:11 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 37.69 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 Muttrah today.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Muttrah?
At Muttrah's latitude of 23.6234298°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 461.08° (E). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Muttrah are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 23.6234298, 58.5589057. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Muttrah (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 Muttrah versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 5:25 AM | 6:57 PM | 13h 32m |
| 2025 | 5:25 AM | 6:57 PM | 13h 31m |
| 2021 | 5:25 AM | 6:57 PM | 13h 31m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Muttrah today?
In Muttrah, the sun rises at exactly 5:25 AM and sets at 6:57 PM today. This gives the city a total of 13h 32m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Muttrah today?
Today, morning golden hour in Muttrah runs from N/A to 5:58 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 6:25 PM and lasts until 6:55 PM.
Why does sunrise in Muttrah shift every day?
At Muttrah's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 461.08° (E). 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 Muttrah at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 12:11 PM when the sun reaches 37.69. This produces a moderate UV level. Light protective clothing is adequate for most outdoor activities in Muttrah today.
Has the sunrise time in Muttrah 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 5:25 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 5:25 AM.