Sun Times in Thoothukudi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Thoothukudi?
Sunrise in Thoothukudi on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 6:09 AM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Thoothukudi?
Sunset in Thoothukudi on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 6:26 PM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Thoothukudi?
Morning golden hour in Thoothukudi ends at 6:37 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:58 PM.
How long is the day in Thoothukudi?
On Monday, August 31, 2026 in Thoothukudi there are 12 hours and 17 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Thoothukudi?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Thoothukudi 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 Thoothukudi?
In Thoothukudi, sunset is at 6:26 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:37 PM (Asia/Kolkata). Civil twilight ends at 6:47 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Thoothukudi?
Twilight in Thoothukudi lasts approximately 71 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 Thoothukudi?
The earliest sunrise in Thoothukudi in 2026 is at 5:57 AM on May 17 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Thoothukudi?
The latest sunset in Thoothukudi in 2026 is at 6:41 PM on July 11 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Thoothukudi?
After sunset at 6:26 PM in Thoothukudi, civil twilight ends at 6:47 PM — about 21 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 Thoothukudi 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 Thoothukudi
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Thoothukudi on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:36 AM | 6:16 PM | 11h 40m |
| February | 6:36 AM | 6:27 PM | 11h 51m |
| March | 6:24 AM | 6:28 PM | 12h 04m |
| April | 6:08 AM | 6:27 PM | 12h 19m |
| May | 5:58 AM | 6:29 PM | 12h 31m |
| June | 5:58 AM | 6:36 PM | 12h 38m |
| July | 6:05 AM | 6:41 PM | 12h 35m |
| August | 6:09 AM | 6:34 PM | 12h 25m |
| September | 6:07 AM | 6:17 PM | 12h 10m |
| October | 6:05 AM | 6:01 PM | 11h 56m |
| November | 6:10 AM | 5:53 PM | 11h 44m |
| December | 6:23 AM | 6:01 PM | 11h 37m |
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