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Sun Times in Nellore
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Nellore?
Sunrise in Nellore on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 5:57 AM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Nellore?
Sunset in Nellore on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 6:24 PM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Nellore?
Morning golden hour in Nellore ends at 6:26 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:56 PM.
How long is the day in Nellore?
On Friday, August 28, 2026 in Nellore there are 12 hours and 26 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Nellore?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Nellore at 12:11 PM (Asia/Kolkata). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Nellore?
In Nellore, sunset is at 6:24 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:37 PM (Asia/Kolkata). Civil twilight ends at 6:46 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Nellore?
Twilight in Nellore lasts approximately 73 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 Nellore?
The earliest sunrise in Nellore in 2026 is at 5:40 AM on May 23 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Nellore?
The latest sunset in Nellore in 2026 is at 6:43 PM on July 2 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Nellore?
After sunset at 6:24 PM in Nellore, civil twilight ends at 6:46 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:37 PM (Asia/Kolkata).
What these times mean
Solar times in Nellore 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 Nellore
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Nellore on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:38 AM | 6:00 PM | 11h 22m |
| February | 6:33 AM | 6:14 PM | 11h 41m |
| March | 6:17 AM | 6:20 PM | 12h 02m |
| April | 5:56 AM | 6:23 PM | 12h 27m |
| May | 5:42 AM | 6:30 PM | 12h 48m |
| June | 5:41 AM | 6:39 PM | 12h 59m |
| July | 5:48 AM | 6:43 PM | 12h 54m |
| August | 5:56 AM | 6:32 PM | 12h 37m |
| September | 5:58 AM | 6:11 PM | 12h 13m |
| October | 6:01 AM | 5:50 PM | 11h 49m |
| November | 6:10 AM | 5:38 PM | 11h 28m |
| December | 6:26 AM | 5:43 PM | 11h 17m |