Sunrise & sunset times in Dhaka, Bangladesh
On Tuesday 16 June 2026, the sun rises at 05:11 and sets at 18:46 in Dhaka. All times are shown in the Asia/Dhaka timezone.
Today in Dhaka
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Golden hour in Dhaka today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Dhaka when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Dhaka (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Dhaka’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:42 | 17:32 | 12:07 | 10h 49m |
| February | 06:31 | 17:53 | 12:12 | 11h 22m |
| March | 06:07 | 18:07 | 12:07 | 11h 59m |
| April | 05:37 | 18:19 | 11:58 | 12h 42m |
| May | 05:16 | 18:33 | 11:54 | 13h 16m |
| June | 05:11 | 18:46 | 11:58 | 13h 35m |
| July | 05:20 | 18:48 | 12:04 | 13h 27m |
| August | 05:33 | 18:31 | 12:02 | 12h 57m |
| September | 05:44 | 18:02 | 11:53 | 12h 17m |
| October | 05:55 | 17:32 | 11:44 | 11h 37m |
| November | 06:12 | 17:12 | 11:42 | 11h 00m |
| December | 06:32 | 17:13 | 11:53 | 10h 41m |
Solar year in Dhaka (2026)
Day length in Dhaka swings by 2h 55m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Dhaka
Longest day in Dhaka: 13h 28m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 10h 32m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 13h 27m.
Moon tonight in Dhaka
Next full moon on 29 June 2026, next new moon on 14 July 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Dhaka today?▼
The sun rises at 05:11 Asia/Dhaka in Dhaka, Bangladesh today.
What time is sunset in Dhaka today?▼
The sun sets at 18:46 Asia/Dhaka in Dhaka today.
How long is the day in Dhaka today?▼
Daylight in Dhaka today lasts 13 hours and 35 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Dhaka?▼
The morning golden hour in Dhaka runs from 04:45 to 05:44, and the evening golden hour runs from 18:14 to 19:12.
What is the timezone of Dhaka?▼
Dhaka uses the Asia/Dhaka timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Dhaka?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Dhaka is 21 June 2026, with 13h 36m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Dhaka?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Dhaka is 22 December 2026, with 10h 41m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Dhaka?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Dhaka swings by 2h 55m.