Sunrise and sunset in Mazar-e Sharif, Balkh, Afghanistan

Local time 12:01 +0430 36.71° N, 67.11° E
Sunrise06:39First light 06:11
Sunset16:52Last light 17:20
Daylight10 h 13 min1 min 44 s shorter
Solar noon11:46Sun highest in the sky

Sun times in Mazar-e Sharif today

The Sun rises in Mazar-e Sharif at 06:39 and sets at 16:52 today, giving 10 h 13 min of daylight, 1 min 44 s shorter. It is highest at 11:46. The sky is fully dark from 18:22 until 05:09.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends05:0918:22
Nautical twilight05:4017:51
Civil twilight (first and last light)06:1117:20
Sunrise / sunset06:3916:52

A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour06:11 – 06:2217:09 – 17:20
Golden hour06:22 – 07:1616:14 – 17:09

Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.

Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days

DateSunriseSunsetDaylightChangeDark from
Sun, Nov 15 06:39 16:52 10 h 13 min −1:44 18:22
Mon, Nov 16 06:40 16:51 10 h 12 min −1:42 18:21
Tue, Nov 17 06:41 16:51 10 h 10 min −1:39 18:21
Wed, Nov 18 06:42 16:50 10 h 08 min −1:39 18:20
Thu, Nov 19 06:43 16:50 10 h 07 min −1:36 18:20
Fri, Nov 20 06:44 16:49 10 h 05 min −1:34 18:19
Sat, Nov 21 06:45 16:49 10 h 04 min −1:32 18:19
Sun, Nov 22 06:46 16:48 10 h 02 min −1:31 18:19
Mon, Nov 23 06:47 16:48 10 h 01 min −1:27 18:18
Tue, Nov 24 06:48 16:47 9 h 59 min −1:25 18:18
Wed, Nov 25 06:49 16:47 9 h 58 min −1:23 18:18
Thu, Nov 26 06:50 16:46 9 h 57 min −1:21 18:17
Fri, Nov 27 06:51 16:46 9 h 55 min −1:18 18:17
Sat, Nov 28 06:52 16:46 9 h 54 min −1:15 18:17
Sun, Nov 29 06:53 16:46 9 h 53 min −1:14 18:17
Mon, Nov 30 06:54 16:45 9 h 52 min −1:10 18:17
Tue, Dec 1 06:55 16:45 9 h 51 min −1:07 18:17
Wed, Dec 2 06:56 16:45 9 h 50 min −1:05 18:17
Thu, Dec 3 06:56 16:45 9 h 48 min −1:02 18:17
Fri, Dec 4 06:57 16:45 9 h 48 min −0:59 18:17
Sat, Dec 5 06:58 16:45 9 h 47 min −0:56 18:17
Sun, Dec 6 06:59 16:45 9 h 46 min −0:53 18:17
Mon, Dec 7 07:00 16:45 9 h 45 min −0:50 18:17
Tue, Dec 8 07:01 16:45 9 h 44 min −0:47 18:17
Wed, Dec 9 07:02 16:45 9 h 43 min −0:43 18:17
Thu, Dec 10 07:02 16:45 9 h 43 min −0:41 18:18
Fri, Dec 11 07:03 16:45 9 h 42 min −0:37 18:18
Sat, Dec 12 07:04 16:45 9 h 41 min −0:34 18:18
Sun, Dec 13 07:05 16:46 9 h 41 min −0:31 18:18
Mon, Dec 14 07:05 16:46 9 h 41 min −0:28 18:19

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 202606:3916:5210 h 13 min
December 202607:0616:469 h 40 min
January 202707:1317:089 h 55 min
February 202706:5017:4110 h 51 min
March 202706:1318:0811 h 55 min
April 202705:2818:3513 h 07 min
May 202704:5419:0114 h 07 min
June 202704:4219:2114 h 40 min
July 202704:5419:2014 h 26 min
August 202705:1818:5313 h 35 min
September 202705:4318:0912 h 27 min
October 202706:0817:2511 h 17 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 21, 14 h 41 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 9 h 39 min
  • Earliest sunset: 16:45 on December 6
  • Latest sunrise: 07:14 on January 6

Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 30% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Mazar-e Sharif.

Times are calculated for 36.7090, 67.1109 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.