Sunrise & sunset times in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
On Monday 19 October 2026, the sun rises at 06:07 and sets at 17:18 in Sulaymaniyah. All times are shown in the Asia/Baghdad timezone.
Today in Sulaymaniyah
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Golden hour in Sulaymaniyah 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 Sulaymaniyah when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Sulaymaniyah (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Sulaymaniyah’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:07 | 17:08 | 12:07 | 10h 01m |
| February | 06:45 | 17:39 | 12:12 | 10h 54m |
| March | 06:09 | 18:05 | 12:07 | 11h 56m |
| April | 05:26 | 18:31 | 11:58 | 13h 05m |
| May | 04:53 | 18:55 | 11:54 | 14h 02m |
| June | 04:42 | 19:15 | 11:58 | 14h 33m |
| July | 04:54 | 19:14 | 12:04 | 14h 20m |
| August | 05:17 | 18:47 | 12:02 | 13h 30m |
| September | 05:40 | 18:05 | 11:53 | 12h 24m |
| October | 06:04 | 17:23 | 11:44 | 11h 18m |
| November | 06:33 | 16:51 | 11:42 | 10h 18m |
| December | 07:00 | 16:46 | 11:53 | 9h 46m |
Solar year in Sulaymaniyah (2026)
Day length in Sulaymaniyah swings by 4h 49m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Sulaymaniyah
Longest day in Sulaymaniyah: 14h 25m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 9h 35m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 10h 56m.
Moon tonight in Sulaymaniyah
Next full moon on 26 October 2026, next new moon on 9 November 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 Sulaymaniyah today?▼
The sun rises at 06:07 Asia/Baghdad in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq today.
What time is sunset in Sulaymaniyah today?▼
The sun sets at 17:18 Asia/Baghdad in Sulaymaniyah today.
How long is the day in Sulaymaniyah today?▼
Daylight in Sulaymaniyah today lasts 11 hours and 10 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Sulaymaniyah?▼
The morning golden hour in Sulaymaniyah runs from 05:42 to 06:42, and the evening golden hour runs from 16:43 to 17:43.
What is the timezone of Sulaymaniyah?▼
Sulaymaniyah uses the Asia/Baghdad timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Sulaymaniyah?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Sulaymaniyah is 21 June 2026, with 14h 34m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Sulaymaniyah?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Sulaymaniyah is 21 December 2026, with 9h 45m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Sulaymaniyah?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Sulaymaniyah swings by 4h 49m.
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