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Daylight hours in Nicosia

Nicosia gets 14h 32m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 9h 47m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 4h 45m across the year. Its summer is in June.

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Sunrise and sunset through the year

Sunrise and sunset in Nicosia through 2026Local sunrise and sunset times for each day of 2026. Daylight is longest on June 21 (14h 32m) and shortest on December 21 (9h 47m).00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

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

Key days

Longest day14h 32mJune 21 · 05:33–20:05
Shortest day9h 47mDecember 21 · 06:52–16:39
March equinox12h 07mMarch 20 · 05:52–17:58
Fastest change+2.2 min/dayaround March 19

Daylight by month

Sunrise, sunset and day length in Nicosia on the first of each month, 2026
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
January 106:5616:469h 50m
February 106:4717:1510h 28m
March 106:1817:4211h 25m
April 106:3419:0812h 33m
May 105:5719:3213h 36m
June 105:3419:5614h 22m
July 105:3620:0614h 29m
August 105:5619:5113h 55m
September 106:2019:1612h 56m
October 106:4218:3211h 51m
November 106:0816:5410h 45m
December 106:3716:369h 58m

Cities with similar daylight

These cities sit within 3° of Nicosia’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 Nicosia’s are shortest:

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