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Sun Times in Dera Ismail Khan
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Dera Ismail Khan?
Sunrise in Dera Ismail Khan on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 5:51 AM (Asia/Karachi). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Dera Ismail Khan?
Sunset in Dera Ismail Khan on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 6:41 PM (Asia/Karachi). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Dera Ismail Khan?
Morning golden hour in Dera Ismail Khan ends at 6:23 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:09 PM.
How long is the day in Dera Ismail Khan?
On Monday, August 31, 2026 in Dera Ismail Khan there are 12 hours and 50 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Dera Ismail Khan?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Dera Ismail Khan at 12:16 PM (Asia/Karachi). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Dera Ismail Khan?
In Dera Ismail Khan, sunset is at 6:41 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:06 PM (Asia/Karachi). Civil twilight ends at 7:06 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Dera Ismail Khan?
Twilight in Dera Ismail Khan lasts approximately 84 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 Dera Ismail Khan?
The earliest sunrise in Dera Ismail Khan in 2026 is at 5:10 AM on June 4 (Asia/Karachi). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Dera Ismail Khan?
The latest sunset in Dera Ismail Khan in 2026 is at 7:26 PM on June 27 (Asia/Karachi). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Dera Ismail Khan?
After sunset at 6:41 PM in Dera Ismail Khan, civil twilight ends at 7:06 PM — about 25 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:06 PM (Asia/Karachi).
What these times mean
Solar times in Dera Ismail Khan 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 Dera Ismail Khan
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Dera Ismail Khan on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:16 AM | 5:34 PM | 10h 18m |
| February | 6:58 AM | 6:02 PM | 11h 04m |
| March | 6:26 AM | 6:24 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 5:48 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 57m |
| May | 5:19 AM | 7:06 PM | 13h 47m |
| June | 5:10 AM | 7:23 PM | 14h 13m |
| July | 5:21 AM | 7:23 PM | 14h 02m |
| August | 5:41 AM | 7:00 PM | 13h 19m |
| September | 6:00 AM | 6:22 PM | 12h 23m |
| October | 6:19 AM | 5:44 PM | 11h 25m |
| November | 6:44 AM | 5:17 PM | 10h 33m |
| December | 7:08 AM | 5:13 PM | 10h 05m |