April 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Mayiladuthurai, India 🇮🇳
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 06:01 ↑ 82.8° E
Sunset Today: 18:18 ↑ 277.0° W
Day Length: 12h 17m
Sun Direction: W
Sun Altitude: 0.55°
Sun Distance: 150.829 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Mayiladuthurai?
April 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Mayiladuthurai
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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 |
06:08
↑
85° E
|
18:22
↑
275° W
|
12h 13m | +0m 36s | 04:57 | 19:32 | 05:22 | 19:08 | 05:47 | 18:43 | 12:15 | 149.48 |
| 2 |
06:07
↑
85° E
|
18:22
↑
275° W
|
12h 14m | +0m 36s | 04:57 | 19:32 | 05:21 | 19:08 | 05:46 | 18:43 | 12:15 | 149.53 |
| 3 |
06:07
↑
84° E
|
18:22
↑
276° W
|
12h 14m | +0m 36s | 04:56 | 19:32 | 05:21 | 19:08 | 05:45 | 18:43 | 12:14 | 149.57 |
| 4 |
06:06
↑
84° E
|
18:22
↑
276° W
|
12h 15m | +0m 36s | 04:55 | 19:33 | 05:20 | 19:08 | 05:45 | 18:43 | 12:14 | 149.61 |
| 5 |
06:06
↑
84° E
|
18:22
↑
276° W
|
12h 15m | +0m 36s | 04:55 | 19:33 | 05:20 | 19:08 | 05:44 | 18:43 | 12:14 | 149.66 |
| 6 |
06:05
↑
83° E
|
18:22
↑
277° W
|
12h 16m | +0m 36s | 04:54 | 19:33 | 05:19 | 19:08 | 05:43 | 18:43 | 12:13 | 149.70 |
| 7 |
06:05
↑
83° E
|
18:22
↑
277° W
|
12h 17m | +0m 36s | 04:53 | 19:33 | 05:18 | 19:08 | 05:43 | 18:43 | 12:13 | 149.74 |
| 8 |
06:04
↑
83° E
|
18:22
↑
278° W
|
12h 17m | +0m 36s | 04:53 | 19:33 | 05:18 | 19:08 | 05:42 | 18:43 | 12:13 | 149.79 |
| 9 |
06:03
↑
82° E
|
18:22
↑
278° W
|
12h 18m | +0m 36s | 04:52 | 19:33 | 05:17 | 19:08 | 05:42 | 18:43 | 12:13 | 149.83 |
| 10 |
06:03
↑
82° E
|
18:22
↑
278° W
|
12h 18m | +0m 36s | 04:51 | 19:33 | 05:16 | 19:08 | 05:41 | 18:43 | 12:12 | 149.87 |
| 11 |
06:02
↑
81° E
|
18:22
↑
279° W
|
12h 19m | +0m 35s | 04:51 | 19:33 | 05:16 | 19:08 | 05:41 | 18:44 | 12:12 | 149.92 |
| 12 |
06:02
↑
81° E
|
18:22
↑
279° W
|
12h 20m | +0m 35s | 04:50 | 19:33 | 05:15 | 19:08 | 05:40 | 18:44 | 12:12 | 149.96 |
| 13 |
06:01
↑
81° E
|
18:22
↑
280° W
|
12h 20m | +0m 35s | 04:50 | 19:34 | 05:15 | 19:09 | 05:39 | 18:44 | 12:11 | 150.00 |
| 14 |
06:01
↑
80° E
|
18:22
↑
280° W
|
12h 21m | +0m 35s | 04:49 | 19:34 | 05:14 | 19:09 | 05:39 | 18:44 | 12:11 | 150.05 |
| 15 |
06:00
↑
80° E
|
18:22
↑
280° W
|
12h 21m | +0m 35s | 04:48 | 19:34 | 05:13 | 19:09 | 05:38 | 18:44 | 12:11 | 150.09 |
| 16 |
06:00
↑
80° E
|
18:22
↑
281° W
|
12h 22m | +0m 35s | 04:48 | 19:34 | 05:13 | 19:09 | 05:38 | 18:44 | 12:11 | 150.13 |
| 17 |
05:59
↑
79° E
|
18:22
↑
281° W
|
12h 23m | +0m 35s | 04:47 | 19:34 | 05:12 | 19:09 | 05:37 | 18:44 | 12:11 | 150.17 |
| 18 |
05:58
↑
79° E
|
18:22
↑
281° WNW
|
12h 23m | +0m 34s | 04:46 | 19:34 | 05:12 | 19:09 | 05:37 | 18:44 | 12:10 | 150.21 |
| 19 |
05:58
↑
78° ENE
|
18:22
↑
282° WNW
|
12h 24m | +0m 34s | 04:46 | 19:35 | 05:11 | 19:09 | 05:36 | 18:44 | 12:10 | 150.25 |
| 20 |
05:57
↑
78° ENE
|
18:22
↑
282° WNW
|
12h 24m | +0m 34s | 04:45 | 19:35 | 05:10 | 19:09 | 05:35 | 18:44 | 12:10 | 150.29 |
| 21 |
05:57
↑
78° ENE
|
18:22
↑
282° WNW
|
12h 25m | +0m 34s | 04:45 | 19:35 | 05:10 | 19:10 | 05:35 | 18:44 | 12:10 | 150.33 |
| 22 |
05:56
↑
78° ENE
|
18:22
↑
283° WNW
|
12h 25m | +0m 34s | 04:44 | 19:35 | 05:09 | 19:10 | 05:34 | 18:45 | 12:09 | 150.37 |
| 23 |
05:56
↑
77° ENE
|
18:23
↑
283° WNW
|
12h 26m | +0m 33s | 04:43 | 19:35 | 05:09 | 19:10 | 05:34 | 18:45 | 12:09 | 150.41 |
| 24 |
05:56
↑
77° ENE
|
18:23
↑
283° WNW
|
12h 27m | +0m 33s | 04:43 | 19:36 | 05:08 | 19:10 | 05:33 | 18:45 | 12:09 | 150.45 |
| 25 |
05:55
↑
76° ENE
|
18:23
↑
284° WNW
|
12h 27m | +0m 33s | 04:42 | 19:36 | 05:08 | 19:10 | 05:33 | 18:45 | 12:09 | 150.49 |
| 26 |
05:55
↑
76° ENE
|
18:23
↑
284° WNW
|
12h 28m | +0m 33s | 04:42 | 19:36 | 05:07 | 19:10 | 05:33 | 18:45 | 12:09 | 150.53 |
| 27 |
05:54
↑
76° ENE
|
18:23
↑
284° WNW
|
12h 28m | +0m 32s | 04:41 | 19:36 | 05:07 | 19:11 | 05:32 | 18:45 | 12:09 | 150.57 |
| 28 |
05:54
↑
76° ENE
|
18:23
↑
285° WNW
|
12h 29m | +0m 32s | 04:41 | 19:36 | 05:06 | 19:11 | 05:32 | 18:45 | 12:08 | 150.61 |
| 29 |
05:53
↑
75° ENE
|
18:23
↑
285° WNW
|
12h 29m | +0m 32s | 04:40 | 19:37 | 05:06 | 19:11 | 05:31 | 18:46 | 12:08 | 150.65 |
| 30 |
05:53
↑
75° ENE
|
18:23
↑
285° WNW
|
12h 30m | +0m 31s | 04:39 | 19:37 | 05:05 | 19:11 | 05:31 | 18:46 | 12:08 | 150.68 |
|
All times are in local time for Mayiladuthurai. 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 Mayiladuthurai, the earliest sunrise of April is on April 29 or April 30 and the latest sunset of April is on April 23 to 30.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Mayiladuthurai?
Days in Mayiladuthurai are currently getting shorter by about 36s each day, roughly 4 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Mayiladuthurai Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:39-05:48 | 18:32-18:40 |
| Golden hour | 05:48-06:28 | 17:51-18:32 |
Mayiladuthurai's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | 12h 46m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 11h 28m |
| Earliest sunrise | May 21, 2026 | 05:47 |
| Latest sunset | July 2, 2026 | 18:38 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Mayiladuthurai
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Mayiladuthurai also fixes the Qibla: face 290deg (WNW) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,390 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Mayiladuthurai 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 Mayiladuthurai get the golden hour at 05:48-06:28 in the morning and 17:51-18:32 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 05:39-05:48 and 18:32-18:40. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Mayiladuthurai
What time is sunrise in Mayiladuthurai today?
Today Mayiladuthurai has sunrise at 06:01 local time.
What time is sunset in Mayiladuthurai today?
Today Mayiladuthurai has sunset at 18:18 local time.
What time is solar noon in Mayiladuthurai today?
Solar noon in Mayiladuthurai — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:10 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Mayiladuthurai?
In Mayiladuthurai today: civil twilight begins at 05:39 (before sunrise) and ends at 18:40 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Mayiladuthurai?
Nautical twilight in Mayiladuthurai today runs from 05:15 in the morning to 19:04 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Mayiladuthurai for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Mayiladuthurai ends at 19:29 in the evening and resumes at 04:50 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 Mayiladuthurai?
Today in Mayiladuthurai, the sun rises at an azimuth of 83° and sets at 277° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
