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Kirkuk Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Iraq
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Kirkuk, 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 Kirkuk
Dawn
5:32 AM
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:31 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:46 PM
Sunset
6:20 PM
Dusk
6:45 PM
What these times mean
Kirkuk 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 Kirkuk throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:12 AM | 5:13 PM | 10h 01m |
| February | 6:50 AM | 5:45 PM | 10h 54m |
| March | 6:15 AM | 6:10 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 5:31 AM | 6:35 PM | 13h 04m |
| May | 4:59 AM | 7:00 PM | 14h 01m |
| June | 4:48 AM | 7:20 PM | 14h 32m |
| July | 4:59 AM | 7:19 PM | 14h 20m |
| August | 5:22 AM | 6:54 PM | 13h 31m |
| September | 5:46 AM | 6:12 PM | 12h 26m |
| October | 6:09 AM | 5:29 PM | 11h 20m |
| November | 6:38 AM | 4:57 PM | 10h 19m |
| December | 7:05 AM | 4:52 PM | 9h 47m |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kirkuk today?
The live cards above show today’s local sunrise and sunset times for Kirkuk, Iraq, based on the city’s coordinates and time zone.
When is golden hour in Kirkuk?
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 Kirkuk?
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 Kirkuk, with widgets and planning tools for photographers and outdoor routines.
