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Daylight hours in Alexandria

Alexandria gets 14h 11m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 10h 07m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 4h 04m across the year. Its summer is in June.

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Sunrise and sunset through the year

Sunrise and sunset in Alexandria through 2026Local sunrise and sunset times for each day of 2026. Daylight is longest on June 21 (14h 11m) and shortest on December 21 (10h 07m).00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Local time, including daylight saving time where Alexandria observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.

Key days

Longest day14h 11mJune 21 · 05:58–20:08
Shortest day10h 07mDecember 21 · 06:56–17:03
March equinox12h 07mMarch 20 · 06:05–18:12
Fastest change+1.9 min/dayaround March 19

Daylight by month

Sunrise, sunset and day length in Alexandria on the first of each month, 2026
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
January 107:0017:0910h 09m
February 106:5417:3610h 42m
March 106:2917:5911h 30m
April 105:5018:2012h 29m
May 106:1719:4013h 23m
June 105:5820:0014h 02m
July 106:0020:0914h 09m
August 106:1819:5713h 40m
September 106:3719:2612h 49m
October 106:5418:4711h 53m
November 106:1617:1310h 57m
December 106:4216:5910h 17m

Cities with similar daylight

These cities sit within 3° of Alexandria’s latitude in the same hemisphere, so their days grow and shrink almost in step:

Its mirror images are across the equator at a similar distance from it. Their longest days come when Alexandria’s are shortest:

More: all cities between 30°–40° North · compare Alexandria with any city