Sunrise and Sunset in Khenchela Today
In Khenchela, Algeria, the sun rises today on Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 06:20 and sets at 18:25. The day length is 12h 5m. Solar noon is reached at 12:23.
Golden Hour in Khenchela
Morning: 06:20–06:54 · Evening: 17:52–18:25
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Khenchela, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:20 to 06:54. The evening golden hour extends from 17:52 to 18:25. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Khenchela
Morning: 05:55–06:05 · Evening: 18:41–18:50
The Blue Hour in Khenchela offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 05:55 to 06:05, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:41 to 18:50, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Khenchela
Khenchela is located at a latitude of 35.44° and a longitude of 7.14°. The city is in the Africa/Algiers timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Khenchela vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Khenchela
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Khenchela. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 8m 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 Khenchela, with up to 14h 33m 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 Khenchela 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 Khenchela brings the shortest days with only 9h 46m 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.
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Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Khenchela. All times are in local time.