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Mosul Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Iraq
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Mosul, Iraq, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On September 24, 2026 in Mosul, Iraq, sunrise is at 5:57 AM and sunset is at 6:04 PM (Asia/Baghdad). The day lasts 12h 06m, solar noon is at 12:01 PM, morning golden hour ends at 6:31 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 5:30 PM.
Local date
September 24, 2026
Time zone
GMT+3
Last refreshed
Sep 24, 2026, 2:40 PM
Today’s solar times in Mosul
Dawn
5:32 AM
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:31 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:30 PM
Sunset
6:04 PM
Dusk
6:29 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
12h 06m
Solar noon
12:01 PM
Coordinates
36.3350, 43.1189
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 36.3350, longitude 43.1189, and the Asia/Baghdad time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Mosul over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodaySep 24, 2026 | 5:57 AM | 6:04 PM | 12h 06m |
| TomorrowSep 25, 2026 | 5:58 AM | 6:02 PM | 12h 04m |
| +1 weekOct 1, 2026 | 6:03 AM | 5:53 PM | 11h 50m |
| +1 monthOct 24, 2026 | 6:23 AM | 5:22 PM | 10h 59m |
What these times mean
Mosul 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 Mosul throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 5:16 PM | 9h 57m |
| February | 6:57 AM | 5:49 PM | 10h 52m |
| March | 6:20 AM | 6:15 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 5:35 AM | 6:41 PM | 13h 06m |
| May | 5:02 AM | 7:07 PM | 14h 05m |
| June | 4:50 AM | 7:27 PM | 14h 37m |
| July | 5:02 AM | 7:26 PM | 14h 25m |
| August | 5:26 AM | 7:00 PM | 13h 34m |
| September | 5:50 AM | 6:17 PM | 12h 27m |
| October | 6:15 AM | 5:33 PM | 11h 18m |
| November | 6:45 AM | 5:01 PM | 10h 16m |
| December | 7:12 AM | 4:54 PM | 9h 42m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
4:50 AM
June 9
Latest sunset
7:30 PM
June 23
Longest day
14h 38m
June 21
Shortest day
9h 41m
December 22
Upcoming solar eclipses
Upcoming solar eclipses visible from Mosul with at least 50% local coverage. Times are shown in local time.
| Date | Time | Maximum magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2034 | 1:18 PM | 104.6% |
| Jun 11, 2048 | 3:58 PM | 94.4% |
| Sep 12, 2053 | 12:34 PM | 103.3% |
| Apr 30, 2060 | 1:10 PM | 106.6% |
| Apr 20, 2061 | 5:56 AM | 104.8% |
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mosul today?
On September 24, 2026, sunrise in Mosul, Iraq is at 5:57 AM and sunset is at 6:04 PM (Asia/Baghdad).
How long is the day in Mosul today?
Today in Mosul, the time between sunrise and sunset is 12h 06m.
When is golden hour in Mosul?
Morning golden hour in Mosul ends at 6:31 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:30 PM.
What time is solar noon in Mosul?
Solar noon in Mosul is at 12:01 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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