Sunrise and Sunset in Lhokseumawe Today
In Lhokseumawe, Indonesia, the sun rises today on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 06:17 and sets at 18:20. The day length is 12h 2m. Solar noon is reached at 12:19.
Lhokseumawe: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Lhokseumawe at 12:19 – 19 min after 12:00 on the clock.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on October 24 at 06:16, the latest on February 3 at 06:47.
The sun sets earliest on November 10 at 18:12 and latest on July 17 at 18:49.
The longest day of the year has 36 min more daylight than the shortest.
Lhokseumawe 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 | 06:45 | 18:36 | 11 h 51 min | west-southwest 249° |
| Feb | 06:46 | 18:44 | 11 h 57 min | west-southwest 257° |
| Mar | 06:37 | 18:42 | 12 h 5 min | west 268° |
| Apr | 06:24 | 18:38 | 12 h 14 min | west 280° |
| May | 06:17 | 18:38 | 12 h 21 min | west-northwest 289° |
| Jun | 06:19 | 18:44 | 12 h 25 min | west-northwest 294° |
| Jul | 06:25 | 18:49 | 12 h 24 min | west-northwest 292° |
| Aug | 06:27 | 18:44 | 12 h 17 min | west-northwest 284° |
| Sep | 06:22 | 18:31 | 12 h 9 min | west 273° |
| Oct | 06:16 | 18:17 | 12 h 0 min | west 261° |
| Nov | 06:19 | 18:12 | 11 h 53 min | west-southwest 251° |
| Dec | 06:31 | 18:21 | 11 h 50 min | west-southwest 247° |
Direction of sunset: west-northwest (294°) in June, west-southwest (247°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 47° along the horizon.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.
Golden Hour in Lhokseumawe
Morning: 06:05–06:45 · Evening: 17:52–18:32
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Lhokseumawe, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:05 to 06:45. The evening golden hour extends from 17:52 to 18:32. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Lhokseumawe
Morning: 05:56–06:05 · Evening: 18:32–18:40
The Blue Hour in Lhokseumawe offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 05:56 to 06:05, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:32 to 18:40, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Lhokseumawe
Lhokseumawe is located at a latitude of 5.18° and a longitude of 97.15°. The city is in the Asia/Jakarta timezone. Being in the tropics, Lhokseumawe has almost the same day length all year round: sunrise and sunset shift by only a few minutes between the seasons, and twilight is short because the sun rises and sets steeply.
Seasons & Daylight in Lhokseumawe
Spring brings 12h 6m of daylight to Lhokseumawe around the equinox – almost the same as in any other season. Close to the equator the length of the day barely changes; rainy and dry seasons shape the year more than daylight does.
Even the longest days in Lhokseumawe last only about 12h 25m. At some point of the year the midday sun stands almost vertically overhead, so shadows nearly disappear at noon.
Around the equinox Lhokseumawe has 12h 7m of daylight. Sunrise and sunset stay at nearly the same time all year, and the golden hour is short because the sun climbs and sinks steeply.
The shortest days in Lhokseumawe still offer 11h 50m of daylight – only a little less than in summer. There is no dark season here: the sun stays high and the midday light is intense all year.
Cities near Lhokseumawe
On the same latitude as Lhokseumawe
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Lhokseumawe (5.2° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 12h 2m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Lhokseumawe
When does the sun rise in Lhokseumawe today?
Today the sun rises in Lhokseumawe at 06:17 and sets at 18:20.
How long is the day in Lhokseumawe today?
The day lasts 12h 2m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Lhokseumawe today?
In the morning from 06:05–06:45, in the evening from 17:52–18:32.
When is the longest day in Lhokseumawe?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 12h 25m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 11h 50m.
When does it get dark in Lhokseumawe today?
It is dark from 18:40, fully dark from 19:29.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Lhokseumawe. All times are in local time. How it is calculated