Sunrise and Sunset in Gereshk Today

In Gereshk, Afghanistan, the sun rises today on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 06:09 and sets at 17:48. The day length is 11h 38m. Solar noon is reached at 11:59.

Gereshk: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Gereshk at 11:59 – almost exactly at 12:00.

The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 11 at 05:05, the latest on January 9 at 07:12.

The sun sets earliest on December 3 at 17:07 and latest on June 30 at 19:21.

The longest day of the year has 4 h 10 min more daylight than the shortest.

Gereshk through the year

Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.

Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Day	Direction
Jan	07:12	17:30	10 h 18 min	west-southwest 246°
Feb	06:53	17:58	11 h 4 min	west-southwest 256°
Mar	06:22	18:19	11 h 57 min	west 268°
Apr	05:43	18:40	12 h 57 min	west-northwest 282°
May	05:14	19:01	13 h 47 min	west-northwest 293°
Jun	05:05	19:18	14 h 13 min	west-northwest 298°
Jul	05:16	19:18	14 h 2 min	west-northwest 296°
Aug	05:36	18:55	13 h 19 min	west-northwest 287°
Sep	05:55	18:18	12 h 22 min	west 274°
Oct	06:14	17:39	11 h 25 min	west 260°
Nov	06:39	17:12	10 h 33 min	west-southwest 249°
Dec	07:04	17:09	10 h 5 min	west-southwest 243°

Direction of sunset: west-northwest (298°) in June, west-southwest (243°) in December.

Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 56° along the horizon.

Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.

Golden Hour in Gereshk

Morning: 05:54–06:42 · Evening: 17:15–18:03

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Gereshk, the morning golden hour takes place today from 05:54 to 06:42. The evening golden hour extends from 17:15 to 18:03. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Gereshk

Morning: 05:45–05:54 · Evening: 18:03–18:12

The Blue Hour in Gereshk offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 05:45 to 05:54, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:03 to 18:12, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Gereshk

Gereshk is located at a latitude of 31.82° and a longitude of 64.57°. The city is in the Asia/Kabul timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Gereshk vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.

Seasons & Daylight in Gereshk

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Gereshk. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 7m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.

Summer brings the longest days to Gereshk, with up to 14h 14m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.

Autumn in Gereshk sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 9m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.

Winter in Gereshk brings the shortest days with only 10h 4m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.

Cities near Gereshk

On the same latitude as Gereshk

These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Gereshk (31.8° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 38m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.

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Questions about the sun in Gereshk

When does the sun rise in Gereshk today?

Today the sun rises in Gereshk at 06:09 and sets at 17:48.

How long is the day in Gereshk today?

The day lasts 11h 38m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Gereshk today?

In the morning from 05:54–06:42, in the evening from 17:15–18:03.

When is the longest day in Gereshk?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 14h 14m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 10h 4m.

When does it get dark in Gereshk today?

It is dark from 18:12, fully dark from 19:09.