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Sun Times in Srīnagar
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Srīnagar?
Sunrise in Srīnagar on Monday, August 24, 2026 is at 5:46 AM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Srīnagar?
Sunset in Srīnagar on Monday, August 24, 2026 is at 6:48 PM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Srīnagar?
Morning golden hour in Srīnagar ends at 6:18 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:15 PM.
How long is the day in Srīnagar?
On Monday, August 24, 2026 in Srīnagar there are 13 hours and 1 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Srīnagar?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Srīnagar at 12:17 PM (Asia/Kolkata). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Srīnagar?
In Srīnagar, sunset is at 6:48 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:12 PM (Asia/Kolkata). Civil twilight ends at 7:13 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Srīnagar?
Twilight in Srīnagar lasts approximately 84 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 Srīnagar?
The earliest sunrise in Srīnagar in 2026 is at 5:12 AM on June 6 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Srīnagar?
The latest sunset in Srīnagar in 2026 is at 7:20 PM on June 24 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Srīnagar?
After sunset at 6:48 PM in Srīnagar, civil twilight ends at 7:13 PM — about 25 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:12 PM (Asia/Kolkata).
What these times mean
Solar times in Srīnagar 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 Srīnagar
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Srīnagar on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:11 AM | 5:36 PM | 10h 25m |
| February | 6:55 AM | 6:03 PM | 11h 08m |
| March | 6:25 AM | 6:22 PM | 11h 58m |
| April | 5:48 AM | 6:42 PM | 12h 54m |
| May | 5:21 AM | 7:01 PM | 13h 40m |
| June | 5:12 AM | 7:17 PM | 14h 05m |
| July | 5:23 AM | 7:18 PM | 13h 55m |
| August | 5:41 AM | 6:56 PM | 13h 15m |
| September | 5:59 AM | 6:20 PM | 12h 22m |
| October | 6:16 AM | 5:44 PM | 11h 28m |
| November | 6:40 AM | 5:18 PM | 10h 38m |
| December | 7:03 AM | 5:16 PM | 10h 13m |