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Dhanbad Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | India
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Dhanbad, India, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On August 10, 2026 in Dhanbad, India, sunrise is at 5:18 AM and sunset is at 6:23 PM (Asia/Kolkata). The day lasts 13h 05m, solar noon is at 11:51 AM, morning golden hour ends at 5:49 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 5:52 PM.
Local date
August 10, 2026
Time zone
GMT+5:30
Updated hourly
Asia/Kolkata
Today’s solar times in Dhanbad
Dawn
4:54 AM
Sunrise
5:18 AM
Morning golden hour ends
5:49 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:52 PM
Sunset
6:23 PM
Dusk
6:47 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
13h 05m
Solar noon
11:51 AM
Coordinates
23.7976, 86.4299
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 23.7976, longitude 86.4299, and the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Dhanbad over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayAug 10, 2026 | 5:18 AM | 6:23 PM | 13h 05m |
| TomorrowAug 11, 2026 | 5:19 AM | 6:22 PM | 13h 03m |
| +1 weekAug 17, 2026 | 5:21 AM | 6:18 PM | 12h 56m |
| +1 monthSep 9, 2026 | 5:29 AM | 5:56 PM | 12h 27m |
What these times mean
Dhanbad changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Dhanbad throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:30 AM | 5:19 PM | 10h 49m |
| February | 6:19 AM | 5:40 PM | 11h 21m |
| March | 5:55 AM | 5:54 PM | 11h 59m |
| April | 5:24 AM | 6:06 PM | 12h 42m |
| May | 5:03 AM | 6:20 PM | 13h 17m |
| June | 4:58 AM | 6:33 PM | 13h 36m |
| July | 5:07 AM | 6:35 PM | 13h 28m |
| August | 5:20 AM | 6:19 PM | 12h 59m |
| September | 5:31 AM | 5:50 PM | 12h 19m |
| October | 5:42 AM | 5:20 PM | 11h 38m |
| November | 6:00 AM | 5:00 PM | 11h 00m |
| December | 6:20 AM | 5:00 PM | 10h 41m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
4:57 AM
June 6
Latest sunset
6:36 PM
June 25
Longest day
13h 36m
June 22
Shortest day
10h 40m
December 22
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dhanbad today?
On August 10, 2026, sunrise in Dhanbad, India is at 5:18 AM and sunset is at 6:23 PM (Asia/Kolkata).
How long is the day in Dhanbad today?
Today in Dhanbad, the time between sunrise and sunset is 13h 05m.
When is golden hour in Dhanbad?
Morning golden hour in Dhanbad ends at 5:49 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:52 PM.
What time is solar noon in Dhanbad?
Solar noon in Dhanbad is at 11:51 AM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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