Sun Times in Alīgarh
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Alīgarh?
Sunrise in Alīgarh on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 5:55 AM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Alīgarh?
Sunset in Alīgarh on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 6:41 PM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Alīgarh?
Morning golden hour in Alīgarh ends at 6:26 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:09 PM.
How long is the day in Alīgarh?
On Monday, August 31, 2026 in Alīgarh there are 12 hours and 45 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Alīgarh?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Alīgarh at 12:18 PM (Asia/Kolkata). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Alīgarh?
In Alīgarh, sunset is at 6:41 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:01 PM (Asia/Kolkata). Civil twilight ends at 7:04 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Alīgarh?
Twilight in Alīgarh lasts approximately 81 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Alīgarh?
The earliest sunrise in Alīgarh in 2026 is at 5:20 AM on June 9 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Alīgarh?
The latest sunset in Alīgarh in 2026 is at 7:17 PM on June 22 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Alīgarh?
After sunset at 6:41 PM in Alīgarh, civil twilight ends at 7:04 PM — about 24 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:01 PM (Asia/Kolkata).
What these times mean
Solar times in Alīgarh shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Alīgarh
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Alīgarh on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:10 AM | 5:44 PM | 10h 34m |
| February | 6:55 AM | 6:08 PM | 11h 13m |
| March | 6:27 AM | 6:26 PM | 11h 58m |
| April | 5:53 AM | 6:42 PM | 12h 49m |
| May | 5:28 AM | 7:00 PM | 13h 32m |
| June | 5:21 AM | 7:15 PM | 13h 54m |
| July | 5:31 AM | 7:15 PM | 13h 45m |
| August | 5:47 AM | 6:56 PM | 13h 08m |
| September | 6:02 AM | 6:22 PM | 12h 20m |
| October | 6:17 AM | 5:48 PM | 11h 31m |
| November | 6:38 AM | 5:25 PM | 10h 47m |
| December | 7:00 AM | 5:24 PM | 10h 23m |
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