Sunrise & Sunset in Srinagar

India · 34.08°N, 74.80°E · Today, May 2, 2026

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Sunrise
05:40 AM
Solar Noon
12:27 PM
Sunset
07:14 PM
Daylight
13h 34m

Tomorrow's Sunrise & Sunset in Srinagar

Sunrise
05:39 AM
Sunset
07:15 PM
Daylight
13h 36m

Detailed Solar Information

Civil Twilight Start
05:14 AM
Civil Twilight End
07:41 PM
Golden Hour (morning)
Sunrise – 06:15 AM
Golden Hour (evening)
06:40 PM – Sunset
Latitude
34.0837°
Longitude
74.7973°

Next 30 Days

DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
May 2(today)05:40 AM07:14 PM13h 34m
May 305:39 AM07:15 PM13h 36m
May 405:38 AM07:16 PM13h 38m
May 505:37 AM07:17 PM13h 39m
May 605:36 AM07:17 PM13h 41m
May 705:36 AM07:18 PM13h 43m
May 805:35 AM07:19 PM13h 44m
May 905:34 AM07:20 PM13h 46m
May 1005:33 AM07:21 PM13h 48m
May 1105:32 AM07:21 PM13h 49m
May 1205:31 AM07:22 PM13h 51m
May 1305:30 AM07:23 PM13h 52m
May 1405:30 AM07:24 PM13h 54m
May 1505:29 AM07:24 PM13h 55m
May 1605:28 AM07:25 PM13h 57m
May 1705:28 AM07:26 PM13h 58m
May 1805:27 AM07:27 PM14h 0m
May 1905:26 AM07:27 PM14h 1m
May 2005:26 AM07:28 PM14h 3m
May 2105:25 AM07:29 PM14h 4m
May 2205:24 AM07:30 PM14h 5m
May 2305:24 AM07:30 PM14h 6m
May 2405:23 AM07:31 PM14h 8m
May 2505:23 AM07:32 PM14h 9m
May 2605:22 AM07:32 PM14h 10m
May 2705:22 AM07:33 PM14h 11m
May 2805:21 AM07:34 PM14h 12m
May 2905:21 AM07:34 PM14h 13m
May 3005:21 AM07:35 PM14h 14m
May 3105:20 AM07:36 PM14h 15m

🌅 Golden Hour Guide for Srinagar

Morning Golden Hour

Begins at sunrise (05:40 AM) and lasts approximately 30–60 minutes. Warm, directional light from a low angle — ideal for portraits, cityscapes, and landscapes.

Evening Golden Hour

Begins approximately 60 minutes before sunset (07:14 PM). The last light of day turns golden and orange — often more dramatic than the morning.

Civil Twilight

The sky transitions between 05:14 AM and 07:41 PM. Soft, diffuse blue light with no harsh shadows — favored by portrait photographers.

Photography Tips

Arrive 15 minutes early to set up. Shoot RAW for better exposure latitude. Use a tripod for longer exposures during twilight. Cloudy days can soften and extend golden hour light.

Understanding Daylight in Srinagar

Srinagar is located at 34.08°N latitude, which determines its seasonal daylight variation. At this subtropical latitude, Srinagar sees moderate seasonal variation. Summer brings noticeably longer days and winter brings shorter ones, but the extremes are less pronounced than at mid or high latitudes — typically 2–3 hours of difference between the solstices.

Solar noon in Srinagar today is at 12:27 PM — the moment when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky. This is not necessarily 12:00 PM on the clock; timezone conventions and longitude within a timezone zone can shift solar noon significantly from clock noon. The difference between clock noon and solar noon is called the equation of time, and it varies throughout the year due to Earth's elliptical orbit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise in Srinagar today is at 05:40 AM local time. Sunset is at 07:14 PM.
Srinagar has approximately 13h 34m of daylight today.
Solar noon in Srinagar today is at 12:27 PM, when the sun is at its highest point in the sky.
Morning golden hour in Srinagar is around sunrise (05:40 AM). Evening golden hour starts around 06:40 PM and ends at sunset (07:14 PM).
Srinagar is located at 34.0837°N, 74.7973°E. These coordinates are used to calculate precise sunrise and sunset times.
Civil twilight in Srinagar begins at 05:14 AM and ends at 07:41 PM. During this time the sun is less than 6° below the horizon, providing enough natural light for outdoor activities without artificial lighting.
Srinagar observes the Asia/Kolkata timezone. This timezone is used to determine local time throughout the region and influences the timing of sunrise, sunset, and solar noon.
As a location 34.1° north, Srinagar's sunrise and sunset times vary significantly throughout the year based on latitude. In the tropical region where Srinagar is located, seasonal changes in day length are moderate. Sunrise and sunset times shift noticeably between seasons, but extreme variations of high latitudes are avoided.
Solar noon in Srinagar occurs at 12:27 PM local time, when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky directly south (or north in the Southern Hemisphere). This moment defines the middle of the daylight period.
In Srinagar at latitude 34°, daylight hours vary dramatically between seasons. The difference between the longest day (near summer solstice) and shortest day (near winter solstice) can exceed 4 hours, driven by the tilt of Earth's axis.
Sunrise and sunset times for Srinagar are calculated using astronomical algorithms that account for the precise latitude (34.0837°) and longitude (74.7973°), the date, Earth's orbital position, and atmospheric refraction. These factors produce accurate times for solar events.
Today in Srinagar: sunrise 05:40 AM, morning golden hour ends before solar noon, solar noon arrives around 12:27 PM, evening golden hour begins around 06:40 PM, civil twilight starts 05:14 AM, sunset 07:14 PM, civil twilight ends 07:41 PM. Each phase has distinct photographic and observational qualities.
Tomorrow in Srinagar sunrise is at 05:39 AM and sunset is at 07:15 PM, giving 13h 36m of daylight.
Tonight in Srinagar, the moon is in the Full Moon phase with 98% illumination. For exact moonrise and moonset times, visit the dedicated moon page for Srinagar.
It gets dark in Srinagar at 07:41 PM, when civil twilight ends and the sun drops more than 6° below the horizon. After this point, artificial lighting is needed for most outdoor activities.
It starts getting light in Srinagar at 05:14 AM, when morning civil twilight begins — before the official sunrise at 05:40 AM. During civil twilight there is enough natural light for most outdoor activities without artificial lighting.
Sunset in Srinagar tomorrow is at 07:15 PM, giving 13h 36m of total daylight.
In Srinagar today, morning golden hour runs from sunrise at 05:40 AM for about 30–60 minutes. Evening golden hour begins around 06:40 PM and lasts until sunset at 07:14 PM. Civil twilight at 05:14 AM in the morning and 07:41 PM in the evening also provides soft, diffused light ideal for landscape and portrait photography.

From the Blog

Data verified by Dr. Meera Iyer, Astrophysicist · Sources: Jean Meeus' Astronomical Algorithms, USNO Solar Tables · Methodology
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