Sunrise & sunset times in Gorakhpur, India
On Saturday 13 June 2026, the sun rises at 05:27 and sets at 19:27 in Gorakhpur. All times are shown in the Asia/Kolkata timezone.
Today in Gorakhpur
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Golden & blue hour▼
Golden hour in Gorakhpur 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 Gorakhpur when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Gorakhpur (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Gorakhpur’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:22 | 17:50 | 12:36 | 10h 27m |
| February | 07:06 | 18:16 | 12:41 | 11h 09m |
| March | 06:37 | 18:35 | 12:36 | 11h 58m |
| April | 06:01 | 18:53 | 12:27 | 12h 52m |
| May | 05:35 | 19:12 | 12:23 | 13h 37m |
| June | 05:27 | 19:28 | 12:27 | 14h 01m |
| July | 05:37 | 19:28 | 12:33 | 13h 51m |
| August | 05:55 | 19:07 | 12:31 | 13h 12m |
| September | 06:11 | 18:32 | 12:22 | 12h 20m |
| October | 06:28 | 17:57 | 12:13 | 11h 28m |
| November | 06:51 | 17:32 | 12:11 | 10h 41m |
| December | 07:14 | 17:30 | 12:22 | 10h 16m |
Solar year in Gorakhpur (2026)
Day length in Gorakhpur swings by 3h 47m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Gorakhpur
Longest day in Gorakhpur: 13h 53m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 10h 7m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 13h 52m.
Moon tonight in Gorakhpur
Next full moon on 29 June 2026, next new moon on 15 June 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 Gorakhpur today?▼
The sun rises at 05:27 Asia/Kolkata in Gorakhpur, India today.
What time is sunset in Gorakhpur today?▼
The sun sets at 19:27 Asia/Kolkata in Gorakhpur today.
How long is the day in Gorakhpur today?▼
Daylight in Gorakhpur today lasts 14 hours and 0 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Gorakhpur?▼
The morning golden hour in Gorakhpur runs from 04:59 to 06:01, and the evening golden hour runs from 18:53 to 19:54.
What is the timezone of Gorakhpur?▼
Gorakhpur uses the Asia/Kolkata timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Gorakhpur?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Gorakhpur is 21 June 2026, with 14h 02m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Gorakhpur?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Gorakhpur is 22 December 2026, with 10h 15m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Gorakhpur?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Gorakhpur swings by 3h 47m.