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Sunrise & sunset times in Pokhara, Nepal

On Monday 19 October 2026, the sun rises at 06:11 and sets at 17:36 in Pokhara. All times are shown in the Asia/Kathmandu timezone.

Today in Pokhara

Sunrise
06:11
Az 101°
Sunset
17:36
Az 259°
Solar noon11:54
Day length11h 24m
−1m 36s vs. yesterday
Twilight▼
Civil dawn05:48
Nautical dawn05:20
Astronomical dawn04:53
Civil dusk17:59
Nautical dusk18:27
Astronomical dusk18:54
Golden & blue hour▼
Golden hour (morning)05:48 – 06:43
Golden hour (evening)17:04 – 17:59
Blue hour (morning)05:48 – 05:57
Blue hour (evening)17:50 – 17:59
28.2669° N83.9685° EAsia/Kathmandu

Golden hour in Pokhara 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.

Morning golden hour
05:48 – 06:43
56 min window
Evening golden hour
17:04 – 17:59
56 min window

Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Pokhara when the sun is at its most flattering angle.

Monthly sunrise & sunset in Pokhara (2026)

Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Pokhara’s coordinates.

Monthly sunrise, sunset, solar noon, and day length on the 15th of each month
MonthSunriseSunsetSolar noonDay length
January07:0217:3412:1810h 32m
February06:4717:5912:2311h 12m
March06:1918:1712:1811h 58m
April05:4418:3412:0912h 50m
May05:1918:5212:0513h 32m
June05:1119:0712:0913h 55m
July05:2119:0812:1513h 46m
August05:3818:4812:1313h 09m
September05:5418:1412:0412h 20m
October06:0917:4011:5411h 30m
November06:3017:1611:5310h 45m
December06:5317:1412:0410h 21m

Solar year in Pokhara (2026)

Longest day
21 June 2026
13h 56m of daylight
Shortest day
22 December 2026
10h 21m of daylight
Annual variation
3h 36m
between longest and shortest

Day length in Pokhara swings by 3h 36m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.

Day length across the year in Pokhara

0h6h12h18h24hToday 11h 12mJanMarMayJulSepNov

Longest day in Pokhara: 13h 48m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 10h 12m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 11h 12m.

Moon tonight in Pokhara

Phase
First Quarter
56% illuminated
Moonrise
13:30
Moonset
no event

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 Pokhara today?▼

The sun rises at 06:11 Asia/Kathmandu in Pokhara, Nepal today.

What time is sunset in Pokhara today?▼

The sun sets at 17:36 Asia/Kathmandu in Pokhara today.

How long is the day in Pokhara today?▼

Daylight in Pokhara today lasts 11 hours and 24 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.

When is the golden hour in Pokhara?▼

The morning golden hour in Pokhara runs from 05:48 to 06:43, and the evening golden hour runs from 17:04 to 17:59.

What is the timezone of Pokhara?▼

Pokhara uses the Asia/Kathmandu timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.

When is the longest day of the year in Pokhara?▼

The longest day of 2026 in Pokhara is 21 June 2026, with 13h 56m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.

When is the shortest day of the year in Pokhara?▼

The shortest day of 2026 in Pokhara is 22 December 2026, with 10h 21m of daylight.

How much does daylight vary through the year in Pokhara?▼

Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Pokhara swings by 3h 36m.

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