Solar almanac · 2026-11-02 · Bangladesh

Golden hour in Dhaka, Bangladesh

23.8103° N
90.4125° E
Asia/Dhaka

Times shown in local time for Dhaka (Asia/Dhaka).

Golden hour & blue hour

WindowStartsEnds
Blue hour (morning)05:1405:41
Golden hour (morning)06:0406:36
Golden hour (evening)16:4717:18
Blue hour (evening)17:4218:09

Light profile · calculated

Golden hour in Dhaka through the year

Midsummer
33 min
Equinox
30 min
Midwinter
34 min

Length of the evening golden-hour window.

Dhaka lies at 23.81° N, in the subtropics, with short, decisive twilights. Its longest measured day falls on Thu 18 June 2026 with 13h 36m of daylight, and its shortest on Fri 18 December 2026 with 10h 40m — a difference of 2h 56m between the two extremes.

Evening golden hour in Dhaka runs for roughly 33 minutes at the height of summer, 30 minutes around the March equinox and 34 minutes at midwinter. The warm window is actually widest in the colder months, which makes winter evenings unusually forgiving here.

The sun sets toward 296° WNW in late June and toward 245° WSW in late December, a shift of about 52° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In Dhaka, the sky reaches full darkness between evening and morning twilight year-round.

Today’s solar record

−1 min/day

Sunrise
06:04

rises at 106° ESE

Sunset
17:18

sets at 254° WSW

Solar noon
11:41
Day length
11h 14m

Evening golden hour starts at 16:47

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Solar trajectory

Maximum 51°
06:0451° at 11:4117:18
East · sunriseHighest point of the sun today: 51° above the horizon. The shaded band near the horizon is golden-hour light.West · sunset

Twenty-four hours of light

06:04Sunrise11:41Solar noon17:18Sunset
NightBlue hourGolden hourDaylight

Next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay length
2026-11-0206:0417:1811h 14m
2026-11-0306:0517:1811h 13m
2026-11-0406:0517:1711h 12m
2026-11-0506:0617:1711h 11m
2026-11-0606:0717:1611h 10m
2026-11-0706:0717:1611h 08m
2026-11-0806:0817:1511h 07m

Annual light rhythm · Dhaka

10h 41m—13h 36m
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Longest days in June (13h 36m), shortest in December (10h 41m).

Questions

When is golden hour in Dhaka today?
Evening golden hour in Dhaka starts at 16:47 and ends at sunset, 17:18. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:04, until 06:36 local time (Asia/Dhaka).
How long does golden hour last in Dhaka?
Evening golden hour in Dhaka runs from 16:47 to 17:18, and morning golden hour from 06:04 to 06:36.
When is blue hour in Dhaka?
Morning blue hour in Dhaka begins at 05:14, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:42, just after sunset.
What time is sunrise in Dhaka today?
Sunrise in Dhaka is at 06:04 local time (Asia/Dhaka), rising toward 106° ESE.
What time is sunset in Dhaka today?
Sunset in Dhaka is at 17:18 local time (Asia/Dhaka), setting toward 254° WSW.
How long is the day in Dhaka?
Dhaka has 11h 14m of daylight today.

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