Sunrise & Sunset · Delhi
Sunrise & Sunset in Delhi
On the horizon at ENE · 71°
On the horizon at WNW · 289°
2 min shorter than yesterday
Sun 77° high
Sunrise & sunset in Delhi - next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Aug 9Today | 5:47 AM | 7:06 PM | 13h 19m | −2m |
| Mon, Aug 10 | 5:47 AM | 7:05 PM | 13h 18m | −1m |
| Tue, Aug 11 | 5:48 AM | 7:04 PM | 13h 16m | −2m |
| Wed, Aug 12 | 5:48 AM | 7:04 PM | 13h 15m | −1m |
| Thu, Aug 13 | 5:49 AM | 7:03 PM | 13h 14m | −1m |
| Fri, Aug 14 | 5:50 AM | 7:02 PM | 13h 12m | −2m |
| Sat, Aug 15 | 5:50 AM | 7:01 PM | 13h 11m | −1m |
| Sun, Aug 16 | 5:51 AM | 7:00 PM | 13h 9m | −2m |
| Mon, Aug 17 | 5:51 AM | 6:59 PM | 13h 8m | −1m |
| Tue, Aug 18 | 5:52 AM | 6:58 PM | 13h 6m | −2m |
| Wed, Aug 19 | 5:52 AM | 6:57 PM | 13h 5m | −1m |
| Thu, Aug 20 | 5:53 AM | 6:56 PM | 13h 3m | −2m |
| Fri, Aug 21 | 5:53 AM | 6:55 PM | 13h 2m | −1m |
| Sat, Aug 22 | 5:54 AM | 6:54 PM | 13h | −2m |
Times are local to Delhi. “Change” is how much longer (+) or shorter (−) the day is than the one before.
Sunrise & sunset by month - Delhi
| Month | Sunrise | Rises | Sunset | Sets | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | 5:50 AM | ENE | 7:01 PM | WNW | 13h 11m |
| September 2026 | 6:06 AM | E | 6:26 PM | W | 12h 21m |
| October 2026 | 6:22 AM | E | 5:52 PM | W | 11h 30m |
| November 2026 | 6:44 AM | ESE | 5:27 PM | WSW | 10h 44m |
| December 2026 | 7:06 AM | ESE | 5:26 PM | WSW | 10h 20m |
| January 2027 | 7:15 AM | ESE | 5:46 PM | WSW | 10h 31m |
| February 2027 | 7:00 AM | ESE | 6:11 PM | WSW | 11h 11m |
| March 2027 | 6:31 AM | E | 6:29 PM | W | 11h 58m |
| April 2027 | 5:56 AM | ENE | 6:47 PM | WNW | 12h 51m |
| May 2027 | 5:30 AM | ENE | 7:05 PM | WNW | 13h 34m |
| June 2027 | 5:23 AM | ENE | 7:20 PM | WNW | 13h 58m |
| July 2027 | 5:33 AM | ENE | 7:21 PM | WNW | 13h 48m |
Each row samples the 15th of the month, local time. “Rises” and “sets” give the compass point on the horizon - note how far the sun’s path swings between June and December.
Daylight in Delhi on Sun, Aug 9
In Delhi, the sun rises at 5:47 AM in the east-northeast and sets at 7:06 PM in the west-northwest, giving 13h 19m of daylight.
Delhi is currently losing daylight: about 19 minutes over the next 13 days. If you are planning an evening shoot a week or two out, check the table above rather than assuming today's sunset time.
Raw sunrise and sunset times are the bookends; the light worth planning around sits just inside them. The golden hour page gives the warm low-sun windows either side of these times, and the sun path page shows the full arc so you can work out which side of a street or ridge catches light at any hour.
Frequently asked
- What time is sunrise in Delhi today?
- Sunrise in Delhi is at 5:47 AM on Sun, Aug 9, local time. Tomorrow it rises at 5:47 AM.
- What time does the sun set in Delhi today?
- Sunset in Delhi is at 7:06 PM on Sun, Aug 9, local time. Tomorrow it sets at 7:05 PM.
- How long is the day in Delhi today?
- Daylight in Delhi lasts 13h 19m on Sun, Aug 9, from sunrise to sunset. Days are currently getting shorter by about 2 minutes per day.
- What direction does the sun rise and set in Delhi?
- Today the sun rises in the east-northeast (71°) and sets in the west-northwest (289°) in Delhi. Through the year the rising point swings about 54° along the horizon - furthest north in June, furthest south in December.
- When is solar noon in Delhi today?
- Solar noon - the sun's highest point - is at 12:27 PM, when the sun stands 77° above the horizon. Shadows are at their shortest then, and the light is at its most overhead.
