Sunrise & Sunset Overview
Today's sunrise and sunset times for cities in Bahrain
Major Cities
Capital: Manama (sunrise data available on city page)
About Sunrise & Sunset in Bahrain
Bahrain spans approximately 26.0°N. Bahrain's near-tropical location gives it consistent daylight throughout the year, typically 11 to 13 hours with minimal seasonal swing. Click any city above for complete data including golden hour, blue hour, twilight times, moon phase, and monthly sun tables.
Golden Hour in Bahrain
Golden hour photography across Bahrain varies by location and season. Near-tropical regions of Bahrain experience shorter golden hour windows of 20 to 40 minutes, but the warm light is intense. Click any city in the table above to see exact golden hour times for that location.
Seasonal Daylight in Bahrain
The difference between the longest and shortest day in Bahrain depends on latitude. Bahrain's near-equatorial position means consistent daylight of 11 to 13 hours year-round, with minimal seasonal variation.
The best time of year to visit Bahrain for photography depends on your goals. Long summer days provide more total shooting hours, but winter offers lower sun angles that produce dramatic shadows and warm light throughout more of the day. Spring and autumn equinox periods offer balanced light that works well for most subjects.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is sunrise in Bahrain today?
- Sunrise in Bahrain varies by location. See individual city pages for exact times.
- Which city in Bahrain has the earliest sunrise?
- Sunrise timing varies by city in Bahrain. Eastern cities generally see sunrise earliest.
- How many daylight hours does Bahrain get?
- Bahrain's near-tropical location means consistent daylight year-round, typically 11 to 13 hours per day with little seasonal variation.