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Ashgabat Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Turkmenistan
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On October 11, 2026 in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, sunrise is at 7:11 AM and sunset is at 6:37 PM (Asia/Ashgabat). The day lasts 11h 25m, solar noon is at 12:54 PM, morning golden hour ends at 7:47 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 6:01 PM.
Local date
October 11, 2026
Time zone
GMT+5
Last refreshed
Oct 11, 2026, 10:18 PM
Today’s solar times in Ashgabat
Dawn
6:45 AM
Sunrise
7:11 AM
Morning golden hour ends
7:47 AM
Evening golden hour starts
6:01 PM
Sunset
6:37 PM
Dusk
7:03 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
11h 25m
Solar noon
12:54 PM
Coordinates
37.9500, 58.3833
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 37.9500, longitude 58.3833, and the Asia/Ashgabat time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Ashgabat over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayOct 11, 2026 | 7:11 AM | 6:37 PM | 11h 25m |
| TomorrowOct 12, 2026 | 7:12 AM | 6:35 PM | 11h 23m |
| +1 weekOct 18, 2026 | 7:18 AM | 6:27 PM | 11h 09m |
| +1 monthNov 10, 2026 | 7:42 AM | 6:00 PM | 10h 18m |
What these times mean
Ashgabat 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 Ashgabat throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:22 AM | 6:11 PM | 9h 49m |
| February | 7:58 AM | 6:45 PM | 10h 47m |
| March | 7:19 AM | 7:14 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 6:32 AM | 7:42 PM | 13h 10m |
| May | 5:57 AM | 8:10 PM | 14h 12m |
| June | 5:44 AM | 8:31 PM | 14h 47m |
| July | 5:56 AM | 8:30 PM | 14h 33m |
| August | 6:22 AM | 8:02 PM | 13h 40m |
| September | 6:49 AM | 7:17 PM | 12h 28m |
| October | 7:15 AM | 6:31 PM | 11h 16m |
| November | 7:47 AM | 5:56 PM | 10h 09m |
| December | 8:16 AM | 5:49 PM | 9h 33m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
5:44 AM
June 11
Latest sunset
8:34 PM
June 25
Longest day
14h 48m
June 21
Shortest day
9h 32m
December 22
Upcoming solar eclipses
Upcoming solar eclipses visible from Ashgabat with at least 50% local coverage. Times are shown in local time.
| Date | Time | Maximum magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2034 | 3:18 PM | 104.6% |
| Jun 11, 2048 | 5:58 PM | 94.4% |
| Apr 30, 2060 | 3:10 PM | 106.6% |
| Apr 20, 2061 | 7:56 AM | 104.8% |
| Sep 3, 2081 | 2:07 PM | 107.2% |
Eclipse Syllabus
How to find golden hour for your photo shoot
Find warm, low-angle light using your location, date and Sun position. Check terrain and weather, then choose camera settings for the photograph you want.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ashgabat today?
On October 11, 2026, sunrise in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan is at 7:11 AM and sunset is at 6:37 PM (Asia/Ashgabat).
How long is the day in Ashgabat today?
Today in Ashgabat, the time between sunrise and sunset is 11h 25m.
When is golden hour in Ashgabat?
Morning golden hour in Ashgabat ends at 7:47 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:01 PM.
What time is solar noon in Ashgabat?
Solar noon in Ashgabat is at 12:54 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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