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Sun Times in Gāndhīdhām
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Gāndhīdhām?
Sunrise in Gāndhīdhām on Friday, September 25, 2026 is at 6:39 AM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Gāndhīdhām?
Sunset in Gāndhīdhām on Friday, September 25, 2026 is at 6:43 PM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Gāndhīdhām?
Morning golden hour in Gāndhīdhām ends at 7:08 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:13 PM.
How long is the day in Gāndhīdhām?
On Friday, September 25, 2026 in Gāndhīdhām there are 12 hours and 4 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Gāndhīdhām?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Gāndhīdhām at 12:41 PM (Asia/Kolkata). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Gāndhīdhām?
In Gāndhīdhām, sunset is at 6:43 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:57 PM (Asia/Kolkata). Civil twilight ends at 7:05 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Gāndhīdhām?
Twilight in Gāndhīdhām lasts approximately 75 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 Gāndhīdhām?
The earliest sunrise in Gāndhīdhām in 2026 is at 6:03 AM on May 30 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Gāndhīdhām?
The latest sunset in Gāndhīdhām in 2026 is at 7:39 PM on June 28 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Gāndhīdhām?
After sunset at 6:43 PM in Gāndhīdhām, civil twilight ends at 7:05 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:57 PM (Asia/Kolkata).
What these times mean
Solar times in Gāndhīdhām 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 Gāndhīdhām
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Gāndhīdhām on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:32 AM | 6:25 PM | 10h 52m |
| February | 7:21 AM | 6:45 PM | 11h 24m |
| March | 6:58 AM | 6:58 PM | 12h 00m |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:10 PM | 12h 41m |
| May | 6:08 AM | 7:23 PM | 13h 15m |
| June | 6:03 AM | 7:36 PM | 13h 33m |
| July | 6:12 AM | 7:38 PM | 13h 25m |
| August | 6:25 AM | 7:21 PM | 12h 56m |
| September | 6:35 AM | 6:53 PM | 12h 17m |
| October | 6:46 AM | 6:24 PM | 11h 38m |
| November | 7:02 AM | 6:05 PM | 11h 02m |
| December | 7:22 AM | 6:06 PM | 10h 44m |