Today's Sunrise & Sunset in Downtown Dubai

Sunrise in Downtown Dubai today is at 05:44:23 AM (local time). Sunset will be at 07:06:11 PM, giving Downtown Dubai 13h 21min of daylight today. Civil twilight begins at 05:19:06 AM and ends at 07:31:25 PM. Plan your day with the UV index for Downtown Dubai or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Downtown Dubai. Get a full year of light data with the printable Downtown Dubai Photography Planner 2026.

Downtown Dubai sits in the subtropical zone, experiencing moderate seasonal daylight changes with mild, sun-rich winters. On the longest day of the year (June 21), Downtown Dubai receives 13.7 hours of daylight, with sunrise at 05:29 AM and sunset at 07:11 PM. On the shortest day (December 21), this drops to 10.6 hours — a difference of 3.1 hours between summer and winter. The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around June 10 at 05:28, while the latest sunset falls around June 30 at 19:12. The evening golden hour in Downtown Dubai lasts about 49 minutes in summer and 49 minutes in winter — typical for this latitude.