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Karbala Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Iraq
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Karbala, Iraq, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Local date
March 27, 2026
Time zone
GMT+3
Updated hourly
Asia/Baghdad
Today’s solar times in Karbala
Dawn
5:35 AM
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:32 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:48 PM
Sunset
6:20 PM
Dusk
6:45 PM
What these times mean
Karbala 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 Karbala throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:07 AM | 5:21 PM | 10h 14m |
| February | 6:48 AM | 5:50 PM | 11h 01m |
| March | 6:16 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 5:36 AM | 6:34 PM | 12h 58m |
| May | 5:07 AM | 6:56 PM | 13h 49m |
| June | 4:57 AM | 7:14 PM | 14h 17m |
| July | 5:07 AM | 7:13 PM | 14h 06m |
| August | 5:28 AM | 6:51 PM | 13h 22m |
| September | 5:48 AM | 6:12 PM | 12h 24m |
| October | 6:08 AM | 5:33 PM | 11h 25m |
| November | 6:34 AM | 5:04 PM | 10h 30m |
| December | 6:59 AM | 5:00 PM | 10h 01m |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Karbala today?
The live cards above show today’s local sunrise and sunset times for Karbala, Iraq, based on the city’s coordinates and time zone.
When is golden hour in Karbala?
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 Karbala?
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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Use SolarWatch to follow sun position, shadows, and golden hour windows beyond Karbala, with widgets and planning tools for photographers and outdoor routines.
