Petra Monastery (Ad-Deir): facade light in December 2026
Short answer: On 15 December 2026: Sun on the Monastery facade 14:30–17:25, most frontal around 17:20; golden light 16:45–17:25. Every day of December is in the table.
The Monastery sits on an open plateau at the top of 800 steps and faces west. It is in shade in the morning and in full sun from early afternoon, turning orange towards sunset.
| Date | Monastery facade |
|---|---|
| Tue 1 Dec | 14:20–17:20 golden 16:45–17:20 |
| Wed 2 Dec | 14:20–17:20 golden 16:45–17:20 |
| Thu 3 Dec | 14:25–17:20 golden 16:45–17:20 |
| Fri 4 Dec | 14:25–17:20 golden 16:45–17:20 |
| Sat 5 Dec | 14:25–17:20 golden 16:45–17:20 |
| Sun 6 Dec | 14:25–17:20 golden 16:45–17:20 |
| Mon 7 Dec | 14:25–17:20 golden 16:45–17:20 |
| Tue 8 Dec | 14:25–17:20 golden 16:45–17:20 |
| Wed 9 Dec | 14:25–17:20 golden 16:45–17:20 |
| Thu 10 Dec | 14:25–17:25 golden 16:45–17:25 |
| Fri 11 Dec | 14:30–17:25 golden 16:45–17:25 |
| Sat 12 Dec | 14:30–17:25 golden 16:45–17:25 |
| Sun 13 Dec | 14:30–17:25 golden 16:45–17:25 |
| Mon 14 Dec | 14:30–17:25 golden 16:45–17:25 |
| Tue 15 Dec | 14:30–17:25 golden 16:45–17:25 |
| Wed 16 Dec | 14:30–17:25 golden 16:45–17:25 |
| Thu 17 Dec | 14:30–17:25 golden 16:45–17:25 |
| Fri 18 Dec | 14:30–17:25 golden 16:45–17:25 |
| Sat 19 Dec | 14:35–17:25 golden 16:45–17:25 |
| Sun 20 Dec | 14:35–17:25 golden 16:50–17:25 |
| Mon 21 Dec | 14:35–17:25 golden 16:50–17:25 |
| Tue 22 Dec | 14:35–17:25 golden 16:50–17:25 |
| Wed 23 Dec | 14:35–17:25 golden 16:50–17:25 |
| Thu 24 Dec | 14:35–17:30 golden 16:50–17:30 |
| Fri 25 Dec | 14:35–17:30 golden 16:50–17:30 |
| Sat 26 Dec | 14:35–17:30 golden 16:50–17:30 |
| Sun 27 Dec | 14:35–17:30 golden 16:50–17:30 |
| Mon 28 Dec | 14:35–17:30 golden 16:50–17:30 |
| Tue 29 Dec | 14:35–17:30 golden 16:55–17:30 |
| Wed 30 Dec | 14:40–17:30 golden 16:55–17:30 |
| Thu 31 Dec | 14:40–17:30 golden 16:55–17:30 |
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Questions
When is the sun on Petra Monastery (Ad-Deir) in December 2026?
On 15 December 2026: Sun on the Monastery facade 14:30–17:25, most frontal around 17:20; golden light 16:45–17:25. Every day of December is in the table.