Sunrise and Sunset times in Gangtok, India 
Today:
 Sunrise: 05:38:24
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 Sunset: 17:47:07
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Day Length: 12h 8m 43s
Time zone: Asia/Kolkata, UTC +5.5 h.
Latitude: 27.3333, Longitude: 88.6166
Gangtok
Sikkim, India 
77 900 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Mar-01, Sunday | 05:59:45 | 11:47:53 | 17:36:01 | 11h 36m 16s |
| 2026-Mar-02, Monday | 05:58:45 | 11:47:41 | 17:36:37 | 11h 37m 52s |
| 2026-Mar-03, Tuesday | 05:57:45 | 11:47:29 | 17:37:13 | 11h 39m 28s |
| 2026-Mar-04, Wednesday | 05:56:44 | 11:47:16 | 17:37:48 | 11h 41m 4s |
| 2026-Mar-05, Thursday | 05:55:42 | 11:47:03 | 17:38:23 | 11h 42m 41s |
| 2026-Mar-06, Friday | 05:54:40 | 11:46:49 | 17:38:58 | 11h 44m 18s |
| 2026-Mar-07, Saturday | 05:53:38 | 11:46:35 | 17:39:32 | 11h 45m 54s |
| 2026-Mar-08, Sunday | 05:52:35 | 11:46:20 | 17:40:06 | 11h 47m 31s |
| 2026-Mar-09, Monday | 05:51:31 | 11:46:05 | 17:40:40 | 11h 49m 9s |
| 2026-Mar-10, Tuesday | 05:50:27 | 11:45:50 | 17:41:13 | 11h 50m 46s |
| 2026-Mar-11, Wednesday | 05:49:23 | 11:45:35 | 17:41:47 | 11h 52m 24s |
| 2026-Mar-12, Thursday | 05:48:18 | 11:45:19 | 17:42:20 | 11h 54m 2s |
| 2026-Mar-13, Friday | 05:47:13 | 11:45:03 | 17:42:52 | 11h 55m 39s |
| 2026-Mar-14, Saturday | 05:46:08 | 11:44:46 | 17:43:25 | 11h 57m 17s |
| 2026-Mar-15, Sunday | 05:45:02 | 11:44:30 | 17:43:57 | 11h 58m 55s |
| 2026-Mar-16, Monday | 05:43:56 | 11:44:13 | 17:44:29 | 12h 0m 33s |
| 2026-Mar-17, Tuesday | 05:42:50 | 11:43:56 | 17:45:01 | 12h 2m 11s |
| 2026-Mar-18, Wednesday | 05:41:44 | 11:43:38 | 17:45:33 | 12h 3m 49s |
| 2026-Mar-19, Thursday | 05:40:37 | 11:43:21 | 17:46:04 | 12h 5m 27s |
| 2026-Mar-20, Friday | 05:39:31 | 11:43:03 | 17:46:36 | 12h 7m 5s |
| 2026-Mar-21, Saturday | 05:38:24 | 11:42:45 | 17:47:07 | 12h 8m 43s |
| 2026-Mar-22, Sunday | 05:37:17 | 11:42:28 | 17:47:38 | 12h 10m 21s |
| 2026-Mar-23, Monday | 05:36:10 | 11:42:10 | 17:48:09 | 12h 11m 59s |
| 2026-Mar-24, Tuesday | 05:35:03 | 11:41:52 | 17:48:40 | 12h 13m 37s |
| 2026-Mar-25, Wednesday | 05:33:56 | 11:41:34 | 17:49:11 | 12h 15m 15s |
| 2026-Mar-26, Thursday | 05:32:49 | 11:41:15 | 17:49:42 | 12h 16m 53s |
| 2026-Mar-27, Friday | 05:31:42 | 11:40:57 | 17:50:12 | 12h 18m 30s |
| 2026-Mar-28, Saturday | 05:30:35 | 11:40:39 | 17:50:43 | 12h 20m 8s |
| 2026-Mar-29, Sunday | 05:29:29 | 11:40:21 | 17:51:14 | 12h 21m 45s |
| 2026-Mar-30, Monday | 05:28:22 | 11:40:03 | 17:51:44 | 12h 23m 22s |
| 2026-Mar-31, Tuesday | 05:27:16 | 11:39:45 | 17:52:15 | 12h 24m 59s |
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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