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Sun Times in Ratnu Chak
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Ratnu Chak?
Sunrise in Ratnu Chak on Saturday, August 29, 2026 is at 6:02 AM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Ratnu Chak?
Sunset in Ratnu Chak on Saturday, August 29, 2026 is at 7:00 PM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Ratnu Chak?
Morning golden hour in Ratnu Chak ends at 6:35 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:27 PM.
How long is the day in Ratnu Chak?
On Saturday, August 29, 2026 in Ratnu Chak there are 12 hours and 58 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Ratnu Chak?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Ratnu Chak at 12:31 PM (Asia/Kolkata). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Ratnu Chak?
In Ratnu Chak, sunset is at 7:00 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:26 PM (Asia/Kolkata). Civil twilight ends at 7:25 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Ratnu Chak?
Twilight in Ratnu Chak lasts approximately 86 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 Ratnu Chak?
The earliest sunrise in Ratnu Chak in 2026 is at 5:22 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 Ratnu Chak?
The latest sunset in Ratnu Chak in 2026 is at 7:42 PM on June 27 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Ratnu Chak?
After sunset at 7:00 PM in Ratnu Chak, civil twilight ends at 7:25 PM — about 25 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:26 PM (Asia/Kolkata).
What these times mean
Solar times in Ratnu Chak 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 Ratnu Chak
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Ratnu Chak on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:32 AM | 5:46 PM | 10h 14m |
| February | 7:13 AM | 6:15 PM | 11h 02m |
| March | 6:41 AM | 6:38 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 6:01 AM | 7:00 PM | 12h 59m |
| May | 5:31 AM | 7:21 PM | 13h 50m |
| June | 5:22 AM | 7:39 PM | 14h 17m |
| July | 5:33 AM | 7:39 PM | 14h 06m |
| August | 5:53 AM | 7:15 PM | 13h 22m |
| September | 6:13 AM | 6:36 PM | 12h 23m |
| October | 6:34 AM | 5:57 PM | 11h 24m |
| November | 6:59 AM | 5:29 PM | 10h 30m |
| December | 7:24 AM | 5:25 PM | 10h 01m |