Sunrise and Sunset in Ramallah Today
In Ramallah, Palestine, the sun rises today on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 06:37 and sets at 18:15. The day length is 11h 38m. Solar noon is reached at 12:26.
Ramallah: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Ramallah at 12:26 – 26 min after 12:00 on the clock.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 12 at 05:32, the latest on October 23 at 06:48.
The sun sets earliest on December 3 at 16:34 and latest on June 30 at 19:49.
The longest day of the year has 4 h 10 min more daylight than the shortest.
Ramallah 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 | 06:39 | 16:57 | 10 h 18 min | west-southwest 246° |
| Feb | 06:21 | 17:25 | 11 h 4 min | west-southwest 256° |
| Mar | 05:49 | 17:47 | 11 h 57 min | west 268° |
| Apr | 06:10 | 19:08 | 12 h 57 min | west-northwest 282° |
| May | 05:42 | 19:29 | 13 h 47 min | west-northwest 293° |
| Jun | 05:32 | 19:46 | 14 h 14 min | west-northwest 298° |
| Jul | 05:43 | 19:46 | 14 h 2 min | west-northwest 296° |
| Aug | 06:03 | 19:23 | 13 h 19 min | west-northwest 287° |
| Sep | 06:23 | 18:45 | 12 h 22 min | west 274° |
| Oct | 06:42 | 18:07 | 11 h 25 min | west 260° |
| Nov | 06:07 | 16:39 | 10 h 32 min | west-southwest 249° |
| Dec | 06:31 | 16:36 | 10 h 5 min | west-southwest 243° |
Direction of sunset: west-northwest (298°) in June, west-southwest (243°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 56° along the horizon.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.
Golden Hour in Ramallah
Morning: 06:22–07:10 · Evening: 17:42–18:30
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Ramallah, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:22 to 07:10. The evening golden hour extends from 17:42 to 18:30. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Ramallah
Morning: 06:13–06:22 · Evening: 18:30–18:39
The Blue Hour in Ramallah offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:13 to 06:22, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:30 to 18:39, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Ramallah
Ramallah is located at a latitude of 31.90° and a longitude of 35.20°. The city is in the Asia/Hebron timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Ramallah vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Ramallah
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Ramallah. 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 Ramallah, with up to 14h 14m 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 Ramallah 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 Ramallah brings the shortest days with only 10h 4m 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.
Cities near Ramallah
On the same latitude as Ramallah
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Ramallah (31.9° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 38m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Ramallah
When does the sun rise in Ramallah today?
Today the sun rises in Ramallah at 06:37 and sets at 18:15.
How long is the day in Ramallah today?
The day lasts 11h 38m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Ramallah today?
In the morning from 06:22–07:10, in the evening from 17:42–18:30.
When is the longest day in Ramallah?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 14h 14m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 10h 4m.
When does it get dark in Ramallah today?
It is dark from 18:39, fully dark from 19:36.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Ramallah. All times are in local time. How it is calculated