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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2025

Daylight

6:31 am – 5:08 pm
10 hours, 37 minutes

Current Time: Dec 19, 2025 at 10:48:37 am
Sun Direction: 162° South
Sun Altitude: 39.7°
Sun Distance: 91.465 million mi
Next Solstice: Dec 21, 2025 6:03 pm (Winter)
Sunrise Today: 6:31 am 116° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:08 pm 244° Southwest

2025 Sun Graph for Riyadh

December 2025 — Sun in Riyadh

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2025 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Astronomical Twilight Nautical Twilight Civil Twilight Solar Noon
Dec Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Start End Start End Start End Time Mil. mi
1 6:20 am (114°) 5:03 pm (246°) 10:43:24 −0:39 5:00 am 6:24 pm 5:27 am 5:56 pm 5:55 am 5:28 pm 11:42 am (43.5°) 91.662
2 6:21 am (114°) 5:03 pm (246°) 10:42:46 −0:37 5:00 am 6:24 pm 5:28 am 5:56 pm 5:56 am 5:28 pm 11:42 am (43.4°) 91.646
3 6:21 am (114°) 5:03 pm (246°) 10:42:10 −0:36 5:01 am 6:24 pm 5:28 am 5:56 pm 5:57 am 5:28 pm 11:42 am (43.2°) 91.632
4 6:22 am (114°) 5:04 pm (246°) 10:41:35 −0:34 5:01 am 6:24 pm 5:29 am 5:56 pm 5:57 am 5:28 pm 11:43 am (43.1°) 91.618
5 6:23 am (114°) 5:04 pm (246°) 10:41:02 −0:32 5:02 am 6:24 pm 5:30 am 5:57 pm 5:58 am 5:28 pm 11:43 am (43.0°) 91.604
6 6:23 am (114°) 5:04 pm (245°) 10:40:32 −0:30 5:03 am 6:25 pm 5:30 am 5:57 pm 5:59 am 5:29 pm 11:44 am (42.8°) 91.591
7 6:24 am (115°) 5:04 pm (245°) 10:40:02 −0:29 5:03 am 6:25 pm 5:31 am 5:57 pm 5:59 am 5:29 pm 11:44 am (42.7°) 91.579
8 6:25 am (115°) 5:04 pm (245°) 10:39:35 −0:27 5:04 am 6:25 pm 5:32 am 5:57 pm 6:00 am 5:29 pm 11:45 am (42.6°) 91.567
9 6:25 am (115°) 5:05 pm (245°) 10:39:10 −0:25 5:04 am 6:26 pm 5:32 am 5:58 pm 6:01 am 5:29 pm 11:45 am (42.5°) 91.555
10 6:26 am (115°) 5:05 pm (245°) 10:38:46 −0:23 5:05 am 6:26 pm 5:33 am 5:58 pm 6:01 am 5:30 pm 11:45 am (42.4°) 91.545
11 6:27 am (115°) 5:05 pm (245°) 10:38:25 −0:21 5:06 am 6:26 pm 5:33 am 5:58 pm 6:02 am 5:30 pm 11:46 am (42.4°) 91.534
12 6:27 am (115°) 5:05 pm (245°) 10:38:05 −0:19 5:06 am 6:27 pm 5:34 am 5:59 pm 6:02 am 5:30 pm 11:46 am (42.3°) 91.524
13 6:28 am (115°) 5:06 pm (245°) 10:37:48 −0:17 5:07 am 6:27 pm 5:35 am 5:59 pm 6:03 am 5:31 pm 11:47 am (42.2°) 91.515
14 6:29 am (115°) 5:06 pm (245°) 10:37:32 −0:15 5:07 am 6:27 pm 5:35 am 5:59 pm 6:04 am 5:31 pm 11:47 am (42.2°) 91.505
15 6:29 am (115°) 5:06 pm (245°) 10:37:18 −0:13 5:08 am 6:28 pm 5:36 am 6:00 pm 6:04 am 5:31 pm 11:48 am (42.1°) 91.497
16 6:30 am (115°) 5:07 pm (245°) 10:37:07 −0:11 5:08 am 6:28 pm 5:36 am 6:00 pm 6:05 am 5:32 pm 11:48 am (42.1°) 91.488
17 6:30 am (115°) 5:07 pm (245°) 10:36:57 −0:09 5:09 am 6:29 pm 5:37 am 6:01 pm 6:05 am 5:32 pm 11:49 am (42.0°) 91.480
18 6:31 am (115°) 5:08 pm (245°) 10:36:49 −0:07 5:10 am 6:29 pm 5:37 am 6:01 pm 6:06 am 5:33 pm 11:49 am (42.0°) 91.473
19 6:31 am (116°) 5:08 pm (244°) 10:36:44 −0:05 5:10 am 6:29 pm 5:38 am 6:01 pm 6:06 am 5:33 pm 11:50 am (42.0°) 91.465
20 6:32 am (116°) 5:09 pm (244°) 10:36:40 −0:03 5:11 am 6:30 pm 5:39 am 6:02 pm 6:07 am 5:34 pm 11:50 am (42.0°) 91.458
21 6:32 am (116°) 5:09 pm (244°) 10:36:39 −0:01 5:11 am 6:30 pm 5:39 am 6:02 pm 6:07 am 5:34 pm 11:51 am (41.9°) 91.452
22 6:33 am (116°) 5:10 pm (244°) 10:36:39 < 1s 5:12 am 6:31 pm 5:40 am 6:03 pm 6:08 am 5:35 pm 11:51 am (41.9°) 91.445
23 6:33 am (116°) 5:10 pm (244°) 10:36:42 +0:02 5:12 am 6:31 pm 5:40 am 6:03 pm 6:08 am 5:35 pm 11:52 am (42.0°) 91.439
24 6:34 am (115°) 5:11 pm (245°) 10:36:46 +0:04 5:13 am 6:32 pm 5:41 am 6:04 pm 6:09 am 5:36 pm 11:52 am (42.0°) 91.434
25 6:34 am (115°) 5:11 pm (245°) 10:36:53 +0:06 5:13 am 6:33 pm 5:41 am 6:05 pm 6:09 am 5:36 pm 11:53 am (42.0°) 91.429
26 6:35 am (115°) 5:12 pm (245°) 10:37:02 +0:08 5:13 am 6:33 pm 5:41 am 6:05 pm 6:10 am 5:37 pm 11:53 am (42.0°) 91.424
27 6:35 am (115°) 5:12 pm (245°) 10:37:12 +0:10 5:14 am 6:34 pm 5:42 am 6:06 pm 6:10 am 5:37 pm 11:54 am (42.1°) 91.420
28 6:36 am (115°) 5:13 pm (245°) 10:37:25 +0:12 5:14 am 6:34 pm 5:42 am 6:06 pm 6:11 am 5:38 pm 11:54 am (42.1°) 91.416
29 6:36 am (115°) 5:14 pm (245°) 10:37:40 +0:14 5:15 am 6:35 pm 5:43 am 6:07 pm 6:11 am 5:38 pm 11:55 am (42.2°) 91.412
30 6:36 am (115°) 5:14 pm (245°) 10:37:57 +0:16 5:15 am 6:35 pm 5:43 am 6:07 pm 6:11 am 5:39 pm 11:55 am (42.2°) 91.409
31 6:37 am (115°) 5:15 pm (245°) 10:38:15 +0:18 5:15 am 6:36 pm 5:43 am 6:08 pm 6:12 am 5:40 pm 11:56 am (42.3°) 91.407
* All times are local time for Riyadh. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Riyadh is at 6:03 pm on Sunday, December 21, 2025. In terms of daylight, this day is 3 hours, 3 minutes shorter than the June solstice. In most locations north of the equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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