Sunrise and Sunset times in Herat, Afghanistan 
Herat
🌤 Possibly a moderately beautiful sunset.
Herāt, Afghanistan
481 009 people
Current temperature 29 ° C 
Sunny
Today:
 Sunrise: 05:48:18
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 Sunset: 18:59:34
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Day Length: 13h 11m 16s
Time zone: Asia/Kabul, UTC 4.5 h.
Latitude: 34.33, Longitude: 62.17
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Aug-01, Friday | 05:32:13 | 12:27:40 | 19:23:07 | 13h 50m 54s |
| 2025-Aug-02, Saturday | 05:32:57 | 12:27:36 | 19:22:15 | 13h 49m 18s |
| 2025-Aug-03, Sunday | 05:33:41 | 12:27:31 | 19:21:21 | 13h 47m 40s |
| 2025-Aug-04, Monday | 05:34:25 | 12:27:26 | 19:20:26 | 13h 46m 1s |
| 2025-Aug-05, Tuesday | 05:35:09 | 12:27:20 | 19:19:30 | 13h 44m 21s |
| 2025-Aug-06, Wednesday | 05:35:53 | 12:27:13 | 19:18:33 | 13h 42m 40s |
| 2025-Aug-07, Thursday | 05:36:37 | 12:27:06 | 19:17:34 | 13h 40m 57s |
| 2025-Aug-08, Friday | 05:37:22 | 12:26:58 | 19:16:35 | 13h 39m 13s |
| 2025-Aug-09, Saturday | 05:38:06 | 12:26:50 | 19:15:34 | 13h 37m 28s |
| 2025-Aug-10, Sunday | 05:38:50 | 12:26:41 | 19:14:32 | 13h 35m 42s |
| 2025-Aug-11, Monday | 05:39:34 | 12:26:31 | 19:13:29 | 13h 33m 55s |
| 2025-Aug-12, Tuesday | 05:40:18 | 12:26:21 | 19:12:24 | 13h 32m 6s |
| 2025-Aug-13, Wednesday | 05:41:02 | 12:26:11 | 19:11:19 | 13h 30m 17s |
| 2025-Aug-14, Thursday | 05:41:46 | 12:25:59 | 19:10:13 | 13h 28m 27s |
| 2025-Aug-15, Friday | 05:42:30 | 12:25:48 | 19:09:05 | 13h 26m 35s |
| 2025-Aug-16, Saturday | 05:43:14 | 12:25:36 | 19:07:57 | 13h 24m 43s |
| 2025-Aug-17, Sunday | 05:43:58 | 12:25:23 | 19:06:48 | 13h 22m 50s |
| 2025-Aug-18, Monday | 05:44:41 | 12:25:09 | 19:05:38 | 13h 20m 57s |
| 2025-Aug-19, Tuesday | 05:45:25 | 12:24:56 | 19:04:27 | 13h 19m 2s |
| 2025-Aug-20, Wednesday | 05:46:08 | 12:24:41 | 19:03:15 | 13h 17m 7s |
| 2025-Aug-21, Thursday | 05:46:52 | 12:24:27 | 19:02:02 | 13h 15m 10s |
| 2025-Aug-22, Friday | 05:47:35 | 12:24:12 | 19:00:48 | 13h 13m 13s |
| 2025-Aug-23, Saturday | 05:48:18 | 12:23:56 | 18:59:34 | 13h 11m 16s |
| 2025-Aug-24, Sunday | 05:49:01 | 12:23:40 | 18:58:19 | 13h 9m 18s |
| 2025-Aug-25, Monday | 05:49:44 | 12:23:23 | 18:57:03 | 13h 7m 19s |
| 2025-Aug-26, Tuesday | 05:50:27 | 12:23:07 | 18:55:46 | 13h 5m 19s |
| 2025-Aug-27, Wednesday | 05:51:10 | 12:22:49 | 18:54:29 | 13h 3m 19s |
| 2025-Aug-28, Thursday | 05:51:52 | 12:22:32 | 18:53:11 | 13h 1m 19s |
| 2025-Aug-29, Friday | 05:52:35 | 12:22:14 | 18:51:52 | 12h 59m 17s |
| 2025-Aug-30, Saturday | 05:53:17 | 12:21:55 | 18:50:33 | 12h 57m 16s |
| 2025-Aug-31, Sunday | 05:54:00 | 12:21:37 | 18:49:13 | 12h 55m 13s |
Day length in Herat during the year on the chart:
Herat on Afghanistan map:
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Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered
Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.
Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).
Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.
Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.
Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.
The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:
- Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
- Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur
Miami's lower latitude means:
- Winter days are longer than NY's
- Summer days are slightly shorter
During equinoxes:
- Spring: March 20-21
- Fall: September 22-23
Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.
Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.
Reliable tools:
- Timeanddate.com
- SunCalc.org
- Photographer's Ephemeris app
Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Vitamin D deficiency
Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks