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Salem Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | India
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Salem, India, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On June 26, 2026 in Salem, India, sunrise is at 5:57 AM and sunset is at 6:45 PM (Asia/Kolkata). The day lasts 12h 48m, solar noon is at 12:21 PM, morning golden hour ends at 6:27 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 6:15 PM.
Local date
June 26, 2026
Time zone
GMT+5:30
Updated hourly
Asia/Kolkata
Today’s solar times in Salem
Dawn
5:33 AM
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:27 AM
Evening golden hour starts
6:15 PM
Sunset
6:45 PM
Dusk
7:08 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
12h 48m
Solar noon
12:21 PM
Coordinates
11.6538, 78.1554
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 11.6538, longitude 78.1554, and the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Salem over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayJun 26, 2026 | 5:57 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 48m |
| TomorrowJun 27, 2026 | 5:57 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 48m |
| +1 weekJul 3, 2026 | 5:58 AM | 6:46 PM | 12h 48m |
| +1 monthJul 26, 2026 | 6:04 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 41m |
What these times mean
Salem 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 Salem throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:42 AM | 6:13 PM | 11h 31m |
| February | 6:40 AM | 6:25 PM | 11h 45m |
| March | 6:26 AM | 6:29 PM | 12h 03m |
| April | 6:07 AM | 6:30 PM | 12h 23m |
| May | 5:55 AM | 6:34 PM | 12h 39m |
| June | 5:55 AM | 6:43 PM | 12h 48m |
| July | 6:01 AM | 6:46 PM | 12h 45m |
| August | 6:07 AM | 6:38 PM | 12h 31m |
| September | 6:08 AM | 6:20 PM | 12h 12m |
| October | 6:07 AM | 6:00 PM | 11h 53m |
| November | 6:15 AM | 5:51 PM | 11h 36m |
| December | 6:30 AM | 5:57 PM | 11h 27m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
5:53 AM
May 26
Latest sunset
6:46 PM
June 30
Longest day
12h 48m
June 22
Shortest day
11h 26m
December 22
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Salem today?
On June 26, 2026, sunrise in Salem, India is at 5:57 AM and sunset is at 6:45 PM (Asia/Kolkata).
How long is the day in Salem today?
Today in Salem, the time between sunrise and sunset is 12h 48m.
When is golden hour in Salem?
Morning golden hour in Salem ends at 6:27 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:15 PM.
What time is solar noon in Salem?
Solar noon in Salem is at 12:21 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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