Everest Base Camp Trek: Sunrise and Sunset Today
In Everest Base Camp Trek, Nepal, the sun rises today on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 05:53 and sets at 17:37. The day length is 11h 44m. Solar noon is reached at 11:45.
Everest Base Camp Trek: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Everest Base Camp Trek at 11:45 – 15 min before 12:00 on the clock.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 10 at 05:00, the latest on January 11 at 06:50.
The sun sets earliest on December 1 at 17:01 and latest on July 1 at 18:58.
The longest day of the year has 3 h 33 min more daylight than the shortest.
Everest Base Camp Trek through the year
Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 06:50 | 17:23 | 10 h 34 min | west-southwest 246° |
| Feb | 06:35 | 17:48 | 11 h 13 min | west-southwest 256° |
| Mar | 06:07 | 18:05 | 11 h 58 min | west 268° |
| Apr | 05:33 | 18:22 | 12 h 50 min | west-northwest 282° |
| May | 05:08 | 18:40 | 13 h 32 min | west-northwest 292° |
| Jun | 05:00 | 18:55 | 13 h 55 min | west-northwest 297° |
| Jul | 05:10 | 18:56 | 13 h 45 min | west-northwest 295° |
| Aug | 05:27 | 18:36 | 13 h 9 min | west-northwest 286° |
| Sep | 05:42 | 18:02 | 12 h 20 min | west 274° |
| Oct | 05:57 | 17:28 | 11 h 31 min | west 261° |
| Nov | 06:18 | 17:05 | 10 h 46 min | west-southwest 249° |
| Dec | 06:41 | 17:04 | 10 h 23 min | west-southwest 244° |
Direction of sunset: west-northwest (297°) in June, west-southwest (244°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 53° along the horizon.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.
Golden Hour in Everest Base Camp Trek
Morning: 05:38–06:24 · Evening: 17:06–17:51
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Everest Base Camp Trek, the morning golden hour takes place today from 05:38 to 06:24. The evening golden hour extends from 17:06 to 17:51. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Everest Base Camp Trek
Morning: 05:29–05:38 · Evening: 17:51–18:00
The Blue Hour in Everest Base Camp Trek offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 05:29 to 05:38, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 17:51 to 18:00, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Everest Base Camp Trek
Everest Base Camp Trek is located at a latitude of 28.00° and a longitude of 86.85°. The city is in the Asia/Kathmandu timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Everest Base Camp Trek vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Everest Base Camp Trek
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Everest Base Camp Trek. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 7m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.
Summer brings the longest days to Everest Base Camp Trek, with up to 13h 55m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.
Autumn in Everest Base Camp Trek sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 9m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Everest Base Camp Trek brings the shortest days with only 10h 22m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.
On the same latitude as Everest Base Camp Trek
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Everest Base Camp Trek (28° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 44m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Everest Base Camp Trek
When does the sun rise in Everest Base Camp Trek today?
Today the sun rises in Everest Base Camp Trek at 05:53 and sets at 17:37.
How long is the day in Everest Base Camp Trek today?
The day lasts 11h 44m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Everest Base Camp Trek today?
In the morning from 05:38–06:24, in the evening from 17:06–17:51.
When is the longest day in Everest Base Camp Trek?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 13h 55m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 10h 22m.
When does it get dark in Everest Base Camp Trek today?
It is dark from 18:00, fully dark from 18:55.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Everest Base Camp Trek. All times are in local time. How it is calculated