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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 September 25, 2026 in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, sunrise is at 6:57 AM and sunset is at 7:01 PM (Asia/Ashgabat). The day lasts 12h 04m, solar noon is at 12:59 PM, morning golden hour ends at 7:32 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 6:26 PM.
Local date
September 25, 2026
Time zone
GMT+5
Last refreshed
Sep 25, 2026, 8:04 PM
Today’s solar times in Ashgabat
Dawn
6:31 AM
Sunrise
6:57 AM
Morning golden hour ends
7:32 AM
Evening golden hour starts
6:26 PM
Sunset
7:01 PM
Dusk
7:27 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
12h 04m
Solar noon
12:59 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodaySep 25, 2026 | 6:57 AM | 7:01 PM | 12h 04m |
| TomorrowSep 26, 2026 | 6:58 AM | 6:59 PM | 12h 01m |
| +1 weekOct 2, 2026 | 7:03 AM | 6:50 PM | 11h 47m |
| +1 monthOct 25, 2026 | 7:25 AM | 6:18 PM | 10h 53m |
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% |
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ashgabat today?
On September 25, 2026, sunrise in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan is at 6:57 AM and sunset is at 7:01 PM (Asia/Ashgabat).
How long is the day in Ashgabat today?
Today in Ashgabat, the time between sunrise and sunset is 12h 04m.
When is golden hour in Ashgabat?
Morning golden hour in Ashgabat ends at 7:32 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:26 PM.
What time is solar noon in Ashgabat?
Solar noon in Ashgabat is at 12:59 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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