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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.
Local date
March 28, 2026
Time zone
GMT+5:30
Updated hourly
Asia/Kolkata
Today’s solar times in Dhanbad
Dawn
5:19 AM
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:11 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:29 PM
Sunset
5:59 PM
Dusk
6:22 PM
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 |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dhanbad today?
The live cards above show today’s local sunrise and sunset times for Dhanbad, India, based on the city’s coordinates and time zone.
When is golden hour in Dhanbad?
This page shows the end of morning golden hour and the start of evening golden hour so photographers can plan softer low-angle light.
Why do dawn and dusk change during the year in Dhanbad?
Dawn and dusk shift because Earth’s tilt changes the Sun’s path across the sky, which changes daylight length and twilight duration through the seasons.
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