Sunrise and Sunset times in Shimla, India 
Today:
 Sunrise: 06:23:55
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 Sunset: 18:33:10
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Day Length: 12h 9m 15s
Time zone: Asia/Kolkata, UTC +5.5 h.
Latitude: 31.1, Longitude: 77.1666
Shimla
Himāchal Pradesh, India 
173 503 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Mar-01, Sunday | 06:48:00 | 12:33:40 | 18:19:21 | 11h 31m 21s |
| 2026-Mar-02, Monday | 06:46:52 | 12:33:29 | 18:20:05 | 11h 33m 13s |
| 2026-Mar-03, Tuesday | 06:45:44 | 12:33:16 | 18:20:49 | 11h 35m 5s |
| 2026-Mar-04, Wednesday | 06:44:35 | 12:33:03 | 18:21:32 | 11h 36m 57s |
| 2026-Mar-05, Thursday | 06:43:25 | 12:32:50 | 18:22:15 | 11h 38m 50s |
| 2026-Mar-06, Friday | 06:42:15 | 12:32:36 | 18:22:58 | 11h 40m 43s |
| 2026-Mar-07, Saturday | 06:41:04 | 12:32:22 | 18:23:41 | 11h 42m 37s |
| 2026-Mar-08, Sunday | 06:39:53 | 12:32:08 | 18:24:23 | 11h 44m 30s |
| 2026-Mar-09, Monday | 06:38:41 | 12:31:53 | 18:25:05 | 11h 46m 24s |
| 2026-Mar-10, Tuesday | 06:37:29 | 12:31:38 | 18:25:47 | 11h 48m 18s |
| 2026-Mar-11, Wednesday | 06:36:16 | 12:31:22 | 18:26:28 | 11h 50m 12s |
| 2026-Mar-12, Thursday | 06:35:04 | 12:31:06 | 18:27:09 | 11h 52m 5s |
| 2026-Mar-13, Friday | 06:33:50 | 12:30:50 | 18:27:50 | 11h 54m 0s |
| 2026-Mar-14, Saturday | 06:32:37 | 12:30:34 | 18:28:31 | 11h 55m 54s |
| 2026-Mar-15, Sunday | 06:31:23 | 12:30:17 | 18:29:11 | 11h 57m 48s |
| 2026-Mar-16, Monday | 06:30:09 | 12:30:00 | 18:29:52 | 11h 59m 43s |
| 2026-Mar-17, Tuesday | 06:28:55 | 12:29:43 | 18:30:32 | 12h 1m 37s |
| 2026-Mar-18, Wednesday | 06:27:40 | 12:29:26 | 18:31:12 | 12h 3m 32s |
| 2026-Mar-19, Thursday | 06:26:25 | 12:29:08 | 18:31:51 | 12h 5m 26s |
| 2026-Mar-20, Friday | 06:25:10 | 12:28:51 | 18:32:31 | 12h 7m 21s |
| 2026-Mar-21, Saturday | 06:23:55 | 12:28:33 | 18:33:10 | 12h 9m 15s |
| 2026-Mar-22, Sunday | 06:22:40 | 12:28:15 | 18:33:50 | 12h 11m 10s |
| 2026-Mar-23, Monday | 06:21:25 | 12:27:57 | 18:34:29 | 12h 13m 4s |
| 2026-Mar-24, Tuesday | 06:20:10 | 12:27:39 | 18:35:08 | 12h 14m 58s |
| 2026-Mar-25, Wednesday | 06:18:55 | 12:27:21 | 18:35:47 | 12h 16m 52s |
| 2026-Mar-26, Thursday | 06:17:40 | 12:27:03 | 18:36:26 | 12h 18m 46s |
| 2026-Mar-27, Friday | 06:16:25 | 12:26:45 | 18:37:05 | 12h 20m 40s |
| 2026-Mar-28, Saturday | 06:15:10 | 12:26:27 | 18:37:43 | 12h 22m 33s |
| 2026-Mar-29, Sunday | 06:13:55 | 12:26:09 | 18:38:22 | 12h 24m 27s |
| 2026-Mar-30, Monday | 06:12:40 | 12:25:51 | 18:39:01 | 12h 26m 21s |
| 2026-Mar-31, Tuesday | 06:11:26 | 12:25:33 | 18:39:39 | 12h 28m 13s |
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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