May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Dehra Dūn, India 🇮🇳
Sun Phase: Night
Sunrise Today: 05:51 ↑ 77.8° ENE
Sunset Today: 18:46 ↑ 282.0° WNW
Day Length: 12h 54m
Sun Direction: NNW
Sun Altitude: -46.42°
Sun Distance: 151.133 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Dehra Dūn?
May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Dehra Dūn
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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 |
05:35
↑
72° ENE
|
18:55
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 20m | +1m 33s | 04:07 | 20:23 | 04:39 | 19:51 | 05:09 | 19:21 | 12:15 | 150.72 |
| 2 |
05:34
↑
72° ENE
|
18:56
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 21m | +1m 32s | 04:06 | 20:23 | 04:38 | 19:52 | 05:08 | 19:22 | 12:14 | 150.76 |
| 3 |
05:33
↑
71° ENE
|
18:56
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 23m | +1m 31s | 04:05 | 20:24 | 04:37 | 19:53 | 05:07 | 19:22 | 12:14 | 150.80 |
| 4 |
05:32
↑
71° ENE
|
18:57
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 24m | +1m 30s | 04:04 | 20:25 | 04:35 | 19:53 | 05:06 | 19:23 | 12:14 | 150.83 |
| 5 |
05:31
↑
71° ENE
|
18:57
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 26m | +1m 29s | 04:03 | 20:26 | 04:35 | 19:54 | 05:05 | 19:24 | 12:14 | 150.87 |
| 6 |
05:30
↑
70° ENE
|
18:58
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 27m | +1m 28s | 04:02 | 20:27 | 04:34 | 19:55 | 05:04 | 19:24 | 12:14 | 150.91 |
| 7 |
05:30
↑
70° ENE
|
18:59
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 29m | +1m 27s | 04:00 | 20:28 | 04:33 | 19:56 | 05:03 | 19:25 | 12:14 | 150.94 |
| 8 |
N/A
|
18:59
↑
290° WNW
|
24h 00m | +630m 42s | 03:59 | 20:29 | 04:32 | 19:57 | 05:02 | 19:26 | 12:14 | 150.98 |
| 9 |
05:28
↑
69° ENE
|
19:00
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 32m | -627m 50s | 03:58 | 20:30 | 04:31 | 19:57 | 05:02 | 19:27 | 12:14 | 151.02 |
| 10 |
05:27
↑
69° ENE
|
19:01
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 33m | +1m 24s | 03:57 | 20:31 | 04:30 | 19:58 | 05:01 | 19:27 | 12:14 | 151.05 |
| 11 |
05:26
↑
69° ENE
|
19:01
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 34m | +1m 22s | 03:56 | 20:32 | 04:29 | 19:59 | 05:00 | 19:28 | 12:14 | 151.09 |
| 12 |
05:26
↑
68° ENE
|
19:02
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 36m | +1m 21s | 03:55 | 20:33 | 04:28 | 20:00 | 04:59 | 19:29 | 12:14 | 151.12 |
| 13 |
05:25
↑
68° ENE
|
19:03
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 37m | +1m 20s | 03:54 | 20:34 | 04:27 | 20:01 | 04:58 | 19:29 | 12:14 | 151.16 |
| 14 |
05:24
↑
68° ENE
|
19:03
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 38m | +1m 18s | 03:54 | 20:35 | 04:26 | 20:02 | 04:58 | 19:30 | 12:14 | 151.19 |
| 15 |
05:24
↑
68° ENE
|
19:04
↑
293° WNW
|
13h 40m | +1m 17s | 03:53 | 20:36 | 04:26 | 20:02 | 04:57 | 19:31 | 12:14 | 151.22 |
| 16 |
05:23
↑
67° ENE
|
19:05
↑
293° WNW
|
13h 41m | +1m 15s | 03:52 | 20:36 | 04:25 | 20:03 | 04:56 | 19:32 | 12:14 | 151.25 |
| 17 |
05:23
↑
67° ENE
|
19:05
↑
293° WNW
|
13h 42m | +1m 14s | 03:51 | 20:37 | 04:24 | 20:04 | 04:56 | 19:32 | 12:14 | 151.29 |
| 18 |
05:22
↑
67° ENE
|
19:06
↑
293° WNW
|
13h 43m | +1m 12s | 03:50 | 20:38 | 04:23 | 20:05 | 04:55 | 19:33 | 12:14 | 151.32 |
| 19 |
05:21
↑
66° ENE
|
19:07
↑
294° WNW
|
13h 45m | +1m 11s | 03:49 | 20:39 | 04:23 | 20:05 | 04:54 | 19:34 | 12:14 | 151.35 |
| 20 |
05:21
↑
66° ENE
|
19:07
↑
294° WNW
|
13h 46m | +1m 09s | 03:48 | 20:40 | 04:22 | 20:06 | 04:54 | 19:34 | 12:14 | 151.38 |
| 21 |
05:20
↑
66° ENE
|
19:08
↑
294° WNW
|
13h 47m | +1m 08s | 03:48 | 20:41 | 04:21 | 20:07 | 04:53 | 19:35 | 12:14 | 151.40 |
| 22 |
05:20
↑
66° ENE
|
19:08
↑
294° WNW
|
13h 48m | +1m 06s | 03:47 | 20:42 | 04:21 | 20:08 | 04:53 | 19:36 | 12:14 | 151.43 |
| 23 |
05:19
↑
66° ENE
|
19:09
↑
295° WNW
|
13h 49m | +1m 04s | 03:46 | 20:43 | 04:20 | 20:09 | 04:52 | 19:36 | 12:14 | 151.46 |
| 24 |
05:19
↑
65° ENE
|
19:10
↑
295° WNW
|
13h 50m | +1m 02s | 03:45 | 20:43 | 04:20 | 20:09 | 04:52 | 19:37 | 12:14 | 151.49 |
| 25 |
05:19
↑
65° ENE
|
19:10
↑
295° WNW
|
13h 51m | +1m 01s | 03:45 | 20:44 | 04:19 | 20:10 | 04:51 | 19:38 | 12:14 | 151.51 |
| 26 |
05:18
↑
65° ENE
|
19:11
↑
295° WNW
|
13h 52m | +0m 59s | 03:44 | 20:45 | 04:19 | 20:11 | 04:51 | 19:38 | 12:14 | 151.54 |
| 27 |
05:18
↑
65° ENE
|
19:11
↑
296° WNW
|
13h 53m | +0m 57s | 03:44 | 20:46 | 04:18 | 20:11 | 04:50 | 19:39 | 12:15 | 151.56 |
| 28 |
05:18
↑
64° ENE
|
19:12
↑
296° WNW
|
13h 54m | +0m 55s | 03:43 | 20:47 | 04:18 | 20:12 | 04:50 | 19:40 | 12:15 | 151.59 |
| 29 |
05:17
↑
64° ENE
|
19:13
↑
296° WNW
|
13h 55m | +0m 53s | 03:42 | 20:48 | 04:17 | 20:13 | 04:50 | 19:40 | 12:15 | 151.61 |
| 30 |
05:17
↑
64° ENE
|
19:13
↑
296° WNW
|
13h 56m | +0m 51s | 03:42 | 20:48 | 04:17 | 20:13 | 04:49 | 19:41 | 12:15 | 151.64 |
| 31 |
05:17
↑
64° ENE
|
19:14
↑
296° WNW
|
13h 57m | +0m 49s | 03:41 | 20:49 | 04:16 | 20:14 | 04:49 | 19:41 | 12:15 | 151.66 |
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All times are in local time for Dehra Dūn. 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 Dehra Dūn, the earliest sunrise of May is on May 29 to 31 and the latest sunset of May is on May 31.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Dehra Dūn?
Days in Dehra Dūn are currently getting shorter by about 1m 43s each day, roughly 12 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Dehra Dūn Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:27-05:36 | 19:02-19:11 |
| Golden hour | 05:36-06:23 | 18:15-19:02 |
Dehra Dūn's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -10h 05m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 10h 10m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 8, 2026 | 05:15 |
| Latest sunset | June 26, 2026 | 19:23 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Dehra Dūn
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Dehra Dūn also fixes the Qibla: face 265deg (W) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,928 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Dehra Dūn on a live compass.
Understanding Twilight & the Golden Hour
After the sun drops below the horizon, the sky does not turn dark all at once. Civil twilight is the brightest stage, when there is still enough natural light for most outdoor activities. Nautical twilight follows, when the sea horizon becomes hard to make out. Astronomical twilight is the darkest stage, after which the sky is fully dark and the faintest stars appear. The same three stages occur in reverse before sunrise, as dawn.
Photographers in Dehra Dūn get the golden hour at 05:36-06:23 in the morning and 18:15-19:02 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 05:27-05:36 and 19:02-19:11. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Dehra Dūn
What time is sunrise in Dehra Dūn today?
Sunrise in Dehra Dūn today is at 05:51 local time.
What time is sunset in Dehra Dūn today?
Sunset in Dehra Dūn today is at 18:46 local time.
What time is solar noon in Dehra Dūn today?
Solar noon in Dehra Dūn — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:19 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Dehra Dūn?
In Dehra Dūn today: civil twilight begins at 05:26 (before sunrise) and ends at 19:11 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Dehra Dūn?
Nautical twilight in Dehra Dūn today runs from 04:57 in the morning to 19:40 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Dehra Dūn for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Dehra Dūn ends at 20:10 in the evening and resumes at 04:27 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 Dehra Dūn?
Today in Dehra Dūn, the sun rises at an azimuth of 78° and sets at 282° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
