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Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 8.2%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Jan 21, 2026 at 7:38:19 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:03 am 112° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:51 pm 248° West
Moonrise Today: 8:45 am 104° East
Moonset Today: 8:20 pm 259° West
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 48 minutes (+57s)
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Today's Sun Position in Ras al-Khaimah

Time:7:38 pm
Altitude:-23.9°
Direction:259° W
Phase:Night

Day length today:10h 47m 40s (Jan 21, 2026)

57 seconds longer than yesterday (Jan 20, 2026)

15 minutes, 56 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

2 hours, 57 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Ras al-Khaimah Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:43 am
Astro. Twilight5:43 am – 6:11 am
Nautical Twilight6:11 am – 6:39 am
Civil Twilight6:39 am – 7:03 am
Daylight7:03 am – 5:51 pm
Civil Twilight5:51 pm – 6:15 pm
Nautical Twilight6:15 pm – 6:43 pm
Astro. Twilight6:43 pm – 7:11 pm
Night7:11 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Ras al-Khaimah - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JanSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jan 217:03 am5:51 pm10:47:40+0:5712:27 pm (44.4°)91.482
Jan 227:03 am5:52 pm10:48:39+0:5912:27 pm (44.6°)91.490
Jan 237:03 am5:52 pm10:49:40+1:0012:28 pm (44.8°)91.498
Jan 247:03 am5:53 pm10:50:42+1:0112:28 pm (45.1°)91.507
Jan 257:02 am5:54 pm10:51:45+1:0312:28 pm (45.3°)91.516
Jan 267:02 am5:55 pm10:52:49+1:0412:28 pm (45.6°)91.526
Jan 277:02 am5:56 pm10:53:55+1:0512:28 pm (45.8°)91.536
* All times are local time for Ras al-Khaimah. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Ras al-Khaimah

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Ras al-Khaimah - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JanMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jan 218:45 am8:20 pm-2:29 pm(52.3°)240,3137.0%
Jan 229:17 am9:17 pm-3:14 pm(58.5°)238,19913.5%
Jan 239:49 am10:15 pm-3:59 pm(65.1°)236,12421.9%
Jan 2410:21 am11:14 pm-4:44 pm(71.8°)234,10931.9%
Jan 2510:55 am--5:32 pm(78.2°)232,18143.0%
Jan 26-12:16 am11:33 am6:24 pm(83.9°)230,41354.7%
Jan 27-1:22 am12:17 pm7:20 pm(88.5°)228,90966.3%
* All times are local time for Ras al-Khaimah. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Ras al-Khaimah This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Jan 21, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 7:12 amThu 5:51 pmThu 12:31 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusThu 7:21 amThu 6:07 pmThu 12:44 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 6:56 amThu 5:34 pmThu 12:15 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterWed 4:44 pmThu 6:19 amWed 11:32 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 10:11 amWed 10:03 pmWed 4:07 pmAverage visibility
UranusWed 1:12 pmThu 2:34 amWed 7:53 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 10:15 amWed 10:13 pmWed 4:14 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Ras al-Khaimah.

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