Sunrise & Sunset Today in Balkh, Afghanistan 🇦🇫
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 04:46 ↑ 62.0° ENE
Sunset Today: 19:13 ↑ 298.1° WNW
Day Length: 14h 26m
Sun Direction: SE
Sun Altitude: 69.62°
Sun Distance: 151.610 million km
Next Solstice: Sunday, June 21, 2026 (June Solstice)
May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Balkh
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
05:09
↑
70° ENE
|
18:50
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 41m | +2m 00s | 03:32 | 20:27 | 04:07 | 19:52 | 04:40 | 19:18 | 11:59 | 150.71 |
| 2 |
05:08
↑
70° ENE
|
18:51
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 43m | +1m 59s | 03:30 | 20:29 | 04:06 | 19:53 | 04:39 | 19:19 | 11:59 | 150.75 |
| 3 |
05:06
↑
70° ENE
|
18:52
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 45m | +1m 58s | 03:29 | 20:30 | 04:04 | 19:54 | 04:38 | 19:20 | 11:59 | 150.79 |
| 4 |
05:05
↑
69° ENE
|
18:53
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 47m | +1m 57s | 03:27 | 20:31 | 04:03 | 19:55 | 04:37 | 19:21 | 11:59 | 150.83 |
| 5 |
05:04
↑
69° ENE
|
18:54
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 49m | +1m 55s | 03:26 | 20:32 | 04:02 | 19:56 | 04:36 | 19:22 | 11:59 | 150.86 |
| 6 |
05:03
↑
69° ENE
|
18:54
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 51m | +1m 54s | 03:24 | 20:34 | 04:01 | 19:57 | 04:35 | 19:23 | 11:59 | 150.90 |
| 7 |
05:02
↑
68° ENE
|
18:55
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 53m | +1m 52s | 03:23 | 20:35 | 03:59 | 19:58 | 04:33 | 19:24 | 11:58 | 150.94 |
| 8 |
05:01
↑
68° ENE
|
18:56
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 54m | +1m 51s | 03:22 | 20:36 | 03:58 | 19:59 | 04:32 | 19:25 | 11:58 | 150.97 |
| 9 |
05:00
↑
68° ENE
|
18:57
↑
293° WNW
|
13h 56m | +1m 50s | 03:20 | 20:38 | 03:57 | 20:00 | 04:31 | 19:26 | 11:58 | 151.01 |
| 10 |
04:59
↑
67° ENE
|
18:58
↑
293° WNW
|
13h 58m | +1m 48s | 03:19 | 20:39 | 03:56 | 20:02 | 04:30 | 19:27 | 11:58 | 151.05 |
| 11 |
04:58
↑
67° ENE
|
18:59
↑
293° WNW
|
14h 00m | +1m 46s | 03:17 | 20:40 | 03:55 | 20:03 | 04:29 | 19:28 | 11:58 | 151.08 |
| 12 |
04:57
↑
66° ENE
|
19:00
↑
294° WNW
|
14h 02m | +1m 45s | 03:16 | 20:41 | 03:54 | 20:04 | 04:28 | 19:29 | 11:58 | 151.12 |
| 13 |
04:57
↑
66° ENE
|
19:00
↑
294° WNW
|
14h 03m | +1m 43s | 03:15 | 20:43 | 03:53 | 20:05 | 04:27 | 19:30 | 11:58 | 151.15 |
| 14 |
04:56
↑
66° ENE
|
19:01
↑
294° WNW
|
14h 05m | +1m 41s | 03:14 | 20:44 | 03:51 | 20:06 | 04:26 | 19:31 | 11:58 | 151.18 |
| 15 |
04:55
↑
66° ENE
|
19:02
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 07m | +1m 40s | 03:12 | 20:45 | 03:50 | 20:07 | 04:26 | 19:32 | 11:58 | 151.22 |
| 16 |
04:54
↑
65° ENE
|
19:03
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 08m | +1m 38s | 03:11 | 20:46 | 03:49 | 20:08 | 04:25 | 19:32 | 11:58 | 151.25 |
| 17 |
04:53
↑
65° ENE
|
19:04
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 10m | +1m 36s | 03:10 | 20:48 | 03:48 | 20:09 | 04:24 | 19:33 | 11:58 | 151.28 |
| 18 |
04:53
↑
65° ENE
|
19:05
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 11m | +1m 34s | 03:09 | 20:49 | 03:47 | 20:10 | 04:23 | 19:34 | 11:58 | 151.31 |
| 19 |
04:52
↑
64° ENE
|
19:05
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 13m | +1m 32s | 03:08 | 20:50 | 03:47 | 20:11 | 04:22 | 19:35 | 11:58 | 151.34 |
| 20 |
04:51
↑
64° ENE
|
19:06
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 15m | +1m 30s | 03:07 | 20:51 | 03:46 | 20:12 | 04:21 | 19:36 | 11:58 | 151.37 |
| 21 |
04:50
↑
64° ENE
|
19:07
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 16m | +1m 28s | 03:06 | 20:52 | 03:45 | 20:13 | 04:21 | 19:37 | 11:58 | 151.40 |
| 22 |
04:50
↑
64° ENE
|
19:08
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 17m | +1m 26s | 03:04 | 20:53 | 03:44 | 20:14 | 04:20 | 19:38 | 11:59 | 151.43 |
| 23 |
04:49
↑
63° ENE
|
19:09
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 19m | +1m 23s | 03:03 | 20:55 | 03:43 | 20:15 | 04:19 | 19:39 | 11:59 | 151.46 |
| 24 |
04:49
↑
63° ENE
|
19:09
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 20m | +1m 21s | 03:02 | 20:56 | 03:42 | 20:16 | 04:18 | 19:39 | 11:59 | 151.48 |
| 25 |
04:48
↑
63° ENE
|
19:10
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 21m | +1m 19s | 03:02 | 20:57 | 03:42 | 20:17 | 04:18 | 19:40 | 11:59 | 151.51 |
| 26 |
04:48
↑
63° ENE
|
19:11
↑
298° WNW
|
14h 23m | +1m 16s | 03:01 | 20:58 | 03:41 | 20:18 | 04:17 | 19:41 | 11:59 | 151.53 |
| 27 |
04:47
↑
62° ENE
|
19:11
↑
298° WNW
|
14h 24m | +1m 14s | 03:00 | 20:59 | 03:40 | 20:19 | 04:17 | 19:42 | 11:59 | 151.56 |
| 28 |
04:47
↑
62° ENE
|
19:12
↑
298° WNW
|
14h 25m | +1m 11s | 02:59 | 21:00 | 03:39 | 20:19 | 04:16 | 19:43 | 11:59 | 151.59 |
| 29 |
04:46
↑
62° ENE
|
19:13
↑
298° WNW
|
14h 26m | +1m 09s | 02:58 | 21:01 | 03:39 | 20:20 | 04:16 | 19:43 | 11:59 | 151.61 |
| 30 |
04:46
↑
62° ENE
|
19:14
↑
298° WNW
|
14h 27m | +1m 06s | 02:57 | 21:02 | 03:38 | 20:21 | 04:15 | 19:44 | 11:59 | 151.63 |
| 31 |
04:45
↑
62° ENE
|
19:14
↑
298° WNW
|
14h 29m | +1m 04s | 02:57 | 21:03 | 03:38 | 20:22 | 04:15 | 19:45 | 12:00 | 151.66 |
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All times are in local time for Balkh. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not currently in effect. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Balkh, the earliest sunrise of May is on May 31 and the latest sunset of May is on May 30 or May 31.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Balkh
What time is sunrise in Balkh today?
Sunrise in Balkh today is at 04:46 local time.
What time is sunset in Balkh today?
Sunset in Balkh today is at 19:13 local time.
What time is solar noon in Balkh today?
Solar noon in Balkh — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 11:59 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Balkh?
In Balkh today: civil twilight begins at 04:16 (before sunrise) and ends at 19:43 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Balkh?
Nautical twilight in Balkh today runs from 03:39 in the morning to 20:20 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Balkh for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Balkh ends at 21:01 in the evening and resumes at 02:58 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Balkh?
Today in Balkh, the sun rises at an azimuth of 62° and sets at 298° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
