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Sun Times in Rānāghāt
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Rānāghāt?
Sunrise in Rānāghāt on Thursday, September 17, 2026 is at 5:22 AM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Rānāghāt?
Sunset in Rānāghāt on Thursday, September 17, 2026 is at 5:37 PM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Rānāghāt?
Morning golden hour in Rānāghāt ends at 5:52 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:07 PM.
How long is the day in Rānāghāt?
On Thursday, September 17, 2026 in Rānāghāt there are 12 hours and 14 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Rānāghāt?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Rānāghāt at 11:30 AM (Asia/Kolkata). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Rānāghāt?
In Rānāghāt, sunset is at 5:37 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 6:52 PM (Asia/Kolkata). Civil twilight ends at 6:00 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Rānāghāt?
Twilight in Rānāghāt 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 Rānāghāt?
The earliest sunrise in Rānāghāt in 2026 is at 4:49 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 Rānāghāt?
The latest sunset in Rānāghāt in 2026 is at 6:25 PM on June 25 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Rānāghāt?
After sunset at 5:37 PM in Rānāghāt, civil twilight ends at 6:00 PM — about 23 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 6:52 PM (Asia/Kolkata).
What these times mean
Solar times in Rānāghāt 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 Rānāghāt
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Rānāghāt on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:19 AM | 5:11 PM | 10h 52m |
| February | 6:08 AM | 5:31 PM | 11h 23m |
| March | 5:44 AM | 5:44 PM | 12h 00m |
| April | 5:15 AM | 5:56 PM | 12h 41m |
| May | 4:54 AM | 6:09 PM | 13h 15m |
| June | 4:49 AM | 6:22 PM | 13h 33m |
| July | 4:58 AM | 6:24 PM | 13h 26m |
| August | 5:11 AM | 6:08 PM | 12h 57m |
| September | 5:22 AM | 5:39 PM | 12h 17m |
| October | 5:32 AM | 5:10 PM | 11h 38m |
| November | 5:49 AM | 4:51 PM | 11h 02m |
| December | 6:09 AM | 4:52 PM | 10h 43m |