Sunset Forecast for Dasht-e Qal‘ah

For the most colorful sunsets, look for days with scattered mid-level clouds, which catch and reflect warm light. Head to a location with a clear view of the western horizon such as a beach, hilltop, or open field. Arrive during golden hour, about an hour before sunset, for the best light. Use Alpenglow's quality forecast to find the days when conditions favor vivid colors. In Dasht-e Qal‘ah today, the sun sets toward the WNW (284°) at 6:29 PM — find a viewpoint facing that way and arrive 20–30 minutes early to watch the color build.

Today's sunset in Dasht-e Qal‘ah is at 6:29 PM, with full darkness arriving at 8:02 PM (Asia/Kabul). The period between sunset and full darkness is twilight, when the sky gradually transitions from light to dark.

Twilight in Dasht-e Qal‘ah lasts approximately 92 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.

The latest sunset in Dasht-e Qal‘ah in 2026 is at 7:16 PM on June 23 (Asia/Kabul). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.

After sunset at 6:29 PM in Dasht-e Qal‘ah, civil twilight ends at 6:56 PM — about 27 minutes later. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:02 PM (Asia/Kabul).