Sunrise and sunset in Istanbul, Türkiye
Sunrise07:50First light 07:20
Sunset17:46Last light 18:15
Daylight9 h 56 min2 min 4 s shorter
Solar noon12:48Sun highest in the sky
Sun times in Istanbul today
The Sun rises in Istanbul at 07:50 and sets at 17:46 today, giving 9 h 56 min of daylight, 2 min 4 s shorter. It is highest at 12:48. The sky is fully dark from 19:21 until 06:15.
Twilight
| Phase | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight begins / ends | 06:15 | 19:21 |
| Nautical twilight | 06:47 | 18:49 |
| Civil twilight (first and last light) | 07:20 | 18:15 |
| Sunrise / sunset | 07:50 | 17:46 |
A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.
Golden hour and blue hour
| Light | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 07:20 – 07:32 | 18:04 – 18:15 |
| Golden hour | 07:32 – 08:31 | 17:05 – 18:04 |
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
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change | Dark from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 07:50 | 17:46 | 9 h 56 min | −2:04 | 19:21 |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 07:51 | 17:45 | 9 h 54 min | −2:02 | 19:20 |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 07:52 | 17:44 | 9 h 52 min | −2:01 | 19:20 |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 07:53 | 17:44 | 9 h 50 min | −1:58 | 19:19 |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 07:54 | 17:43 | 9 h 48 min | −1:56 | 19:19 |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 07:56 | 17:42 | 9 h 46 min | −1:53 | 19:18 |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 07:57 | 17:41 | 9 h 45 min | −1:51 | 19:17 |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 07:58 | 17:41 | 9 h 43 min | −1:49 | 19:17 |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 07:59 | 17:40 | 9 h 41 min | −1:46 | 19:17 |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 08:00 | 17:40 | 9 h 39 min | −1:43 | 19:16 |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 08:01 | 17:39 | 9 h 38 min | −1:41 | 19:16 |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 08:03 | 17:38 | 9 h 36 min | −1:39 | 19:15 |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 08:04 | 17:38 | 9 h 34 min | −1:34 | 19:15 |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 08:05 | 17:38 | 9 h 33 min | −1:33 | 19:15 |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 08:06 | 17:37 | 9 h 31 min | −1:29 | 19:15 |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 08:07 | 17:37 | 9 h 30 min | −1:27 | 19:14 |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 08:08 | 17:36 | 9 h 28 min | −1:22 | 19:14 |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 08:09 | 17:36 | 9 h 27 min | −1:21 | 19:14 |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 08:10 | 17:36 | 9 h 26 min | −1:16 | 19:14 |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 08:11 | 17:36 | 9 h 25 min | −1:13 | 19:14 |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 08:12 | 17:36 | 9 h 23 min | −1:10 | 19:14 |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 08:13 | 17:35 | 9 h 22 min | −1:06 | 19:14 |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 08:14 | 17:35 | 9 h 21 min | −1:03 | 19:14 |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 08:15 | 17:35 | 9 h 20 min | −0:58 | 19:14 |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 08:16 | 17:35 | 9 h 19 min | −0:57 | 19:14 |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 08:17 | 17:35 | 9 h 19 min | −0:50 | 19:14 |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 08:18 | 17:35 | 9 h 18 min | −0:49 | 19:14 |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 08:18 | 17:35 | 9 h 17 min | −0:44 | 19:14 |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 08:19 | 17:36 | 9 h 16 min | −0:40 | 19:15 |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 08:20 | 17:36 | 9 h 16 min | −0:36 | 19:15 |
Sunrise and sunset by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 07:51 | 17:45 | 9 h 54 min |
| December 2026 | 08:21 | 17:36 | 9 h 15 min |
| January 2027 | 08:27 | 18:00 | 9 h 33 min |
| February 2027 | 07:59 | 18:38 | 10 h 39 min |
| March 2027 | 07:16 | 19:10 | 11 h 54 min |
| April 2027 | 06:25 | 19:43 | 13 h 18 min |
| May 2027 | 05:46 | 20:14 | 14 h 28 min |
| June 2027 | 05:31 | 20:38 | 15 h 07 min |
| July 2027 | 05:44 | 20:35 | 14 h 51 min |
| August 2027 | 06:13 | 20:03 | 13 h 50 min |
| September 2027 | 06:44 | 19:14 | 12 h 30 min |
| October 2027 | 07:15 | 18:24 | 11 h 09 min |
2026 at a glance
- Longest day: June 21, 15 h 08 min of daylight
- Shortest day: December 21, 9 h 13 min
- Earliest sunset: 17:35 on December 8
- Latest sunrise: 08:29 on January 4
Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 22% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Istanbul.
Times are calculated for 41.0138, 28.9497 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.