Everest (from Kala Patthar) in May 2027: sunset glow by day
Short answer: On 15 May 2027: Golden then red light on Everest from about 18:21 until last light at 18:48. Be at Kala Patthar by 17:51. Every day of May is in the table.
From Kala Patthar (5,644 m) Everest's summit pyramid is the last thing in the Khumbu to hold the sun, turning gold and orange while the valley is already dark.
| Date | Last light | Glow | Arrive by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1 May | 18:39 | 18:14–18:39 | 17:44 |
| Sun 2 May | 18:40 | 18:14–18:40 | 17:44 |
| Mon 3 May | 18:40 | 18:15–18:40 | 17:45 |
| Tue 4 May | 18:41 | 18:15–18:41 | 17:45 |
| Wed 5 May | 18:41 | 18:16–18:41 | 17:46 |
| Thu 6 May | 18:42 | 18:16–18:42 | 17:46 |
| Fri 7 May | 18:43 | 18:17–18:43 | 17:47 |
| Sat 8 May | 18:43 | 18:17–18:43 | 17:47 |
| Sun 9 May | 18:44 | 18:18–18:44 | 17:48 |
| Mon 10 May | 18:44 | 18:19–18:44 | 17:49 |
| Tue 11 May | 18:45 | 18:19–18:45 | 17:49 |
| Wed 12 May | 18:46 | 18:20–18:46 | 17:50 |
| Thu 13 May | 18:46 | 18:20–18:46 | 17:50 |
| Fri 14 May | 18:47 | 18:21–18:47 | 17:51 |
| Sat 15 May | 18:48 | 18:21–18:48 | 17:51 |
| Sun 16 May | 18:48 | 18:22–18:48 | 17:52 |
| Mon 17 May | 18:49 | 18:22–18:49 | 17:52 |
| Tue 18 May | 18:49 | 18:23–18:49 | 17:53 |
| Wed 19 May | 18:50 | 18:24–18:50 | 17:54 |
| Thu 20 May | 18:50 | 18:24–18:50 | 17:54 |
| Fri 21 May | 18:51 | 18:25–18:51 | 17:55 |
| Sat 22 May | 18:52 | 18:25–18:52 | 17:55 |
| Sun 23 May | 18:52 | 18:26–18:52 | 17:56 |
| Mon 24 May | 18:53 | 18:26–18:53 | 17:56 |
| Tue 25 May | 18:53 | 18:27–18:53 | 17:57 |
| Wed 26 May | 18:54 | 18:27–18:54 | 17:57 |
| Thu 27 May | 18:54 | 18:28–18:54 | 17:58 |
| Fri 28 May | 18:55 | 18:28–18:55 | 17:58 |
| Sat 29 May | 18:56 | 18:29–18:56 | 17:59 |
| Sun 30 May | 18:56 | 18:29–18:56 | 17:59 |
| Mon 31 May | 18:57 | 18:30–18:57 | 18:00 |
Questions
What time is the sunset glow on Everest in May 2027?
On 15 May 2027: Golden then red light on Everest from about 18:21 until last light at 18:48. Be at Kala Patthar by 17:51. Every day of May is in the table.