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Sun Times in Kolar
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Kolar?
Sunrise in Kolar on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 5:58 AM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Kolar?
Sunset in Kolar on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 6:48 PM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Kolar?
Morning golden hour in Kolar ends at 6:28 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:18 PM.
How long is the day in Kolar?
On Friday, August 21, 2026 in Kolar there are 12 hours and 50 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Kolar?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Kolar at 12:23 PM (Asia/Kolkata). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Kolar?
In Kolar, sunset is at 6:48 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:07 PM (Asia/Kolkata). Civil twilight ends at 7:12 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Kolar?
Twilight in Kolar lasts approximately 79 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 Kolar?
The earliest sunrise in Kolar in 2026 is at 5:33 AM on June 4 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Kolar?
The latest sunset in Kolar in 2026 is at 7:10 PM on June 28 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Kolar?
After sunset at 6:48 PM in Kolar, civil twilight ends at 7:12 PM — about 23 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:07 PM (Asia/Kolkata).
What these times mean
Solar times in Kolar 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 Kolar
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Kolar on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:03 AM | 5:55 PM | 10h 52m |
| February | 6:52 AM | 6:16 PM | 11h 23m |
| March | 6:29 AM | 6:29 PM | 12h 00m |
| April | 6:00 AM | 6:41 PM | 12h 41m |
| May | 5:39 AM | 6:54 PM | 13h 15m |
| June | 5:34 AM | 7:07 PM | 13h 33m |
| July | 5:43 AM | 7:09 PM | 13h 26m |
| August | 5:56 AM | 6:52 PM | 12h 56m |
| September | 6:06 AM | 6:24 PM | 12h 17m |
| October | 6:17 AM | 5:54 PM | 11h 38m |
| November | 6:33 AM | 5:35 PM | 11h 02m |
| December | 6:53 AM | 5:37 PM | 10h 43m |