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Sun Times in Valī‘aşr
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Valī‘aşr?
Sunrise in Valī‘aşr on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 5:30 AM (Asia/Tehran). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Valī‘aşr?
Sunset in Valī‘aşr on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 6:34 PM (Asia/Tehran). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Valī‘aşr?
Morning golden hour in Valī‘aşr ends at 6:02 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:02 PM.
How long is the day in Valī‘aşr?
On Thursday, August 20, 2026 in Valī‘aşr there are 13 hours and 4 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Valī‘aşr?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Valī‘aşr at 12:02 PM (Asia/Tehran). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Valī‘aşr?
In Valī‘aşr, sunset is at 6:34 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:58 PM (Asia/Tehran). Civil twilight ends at 6:59 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Valī‘aşr?
Twilight in Valī‘aşr 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 Valī‘aşr?
The earliest sunrise in Valī‘aşr in 2026 is at 4:59 AM on June 4 (Asia/Tehran). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Valī‘aşr?
The latest sunset in Valī‘aşr in 2026 is at 7:02 PM on June 23 (Asia/Tehran). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Valī‘aşr?
After sunset at 6:34 PM in Valī‘aşr, civil twilight ends at 6:59 PM — about 25 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:58 PM (Asia/Tehran).
What these times mean
Solar times in Valī‘aşr 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 Valī‘aşr
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Valī‘aşr on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:54 AM | 5:23 PM | 10h 29m |
| February | 6:38 AM | 5:48 PM | 11h 10m |
| March | 6:09 AM | 6:07 PM | 11h 58m |
| April | 5:33 AM | 6:25 PM | 12h 52m |
| May | 5:07 AM | 6:44 PM | 13h 37m |
| June | 4:59 AM | 7:00 PM | 14h 00m |
| July | 5:09 AM | 7:00 PM | 13h 50m |
| August | 5:27 AM | 6:39 PM | 13h 12m |
| September | 5:43 AM | 6:04 PM | 12h 21m |
| October | 6:00 AM | 5:29 PM | 11h 29m |
| November | 6:22 AM | 5:04 PM | 10h 42m |
| December | 6:45 AM | 5:02 PM | 10h 17m |