Today in Ishkoshim, Tajikistan, the sun rises at 5:00 AM and sets at 7:37 PM, giving the city exactly 14h 36m of daylight. That is 1 minutes shorter than yesterday—just past its peak, losing daylight slowly. With 170 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Ishkoshim is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Ishkoshim
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Ishkoshim runs from N/A to 5:38 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 6:59 PM and lasts until 7:37 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Ishkoshim sits in the subtropics, where the annual swing in daylight is moderate.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Ishkoshim falls exactly at 12:19 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 28.66 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces a relatively low UV exposure day for Ishkoshim, typical of its Summer season.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Ishkoshim?
At Ishkoshim's latitude of 36.7272°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 458.35° (E). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Ishkoshim are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 36.7272, 71.6117. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Ishkoshim (Past Years)
Due to the Earth's precise orbit, solar times remain highly consistent year over year. Here is a comparison of today's sunrise and sunset times in Ishkoshim versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 5:00 AM | 7:37 PM | 14h 36m |
| 2025 | 5:00 AM | 7:37 PM | 14h 36m |
| 2021 | 5:00 AM | 7:37 PM | 14h 36m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Ishkoshim today?
In Ishkoshim, the sun rises at exactly 5:00 AM and sets at 7:37 PM today. This gives the city a total of 14h 36m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Ishkoshim today?
Today, morning golden hour in Ishkoshim runs from N/A to 5:38 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 6:59 PM and lasts until 7:34 PM.
Why does sunrise in Ishkoshim shift every day?
At Ishkoshim's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 458.35° (E). Because of Earth's tilt, the city is just past its peak, losing daylight slowly until the Winter Solstice on December 21.
What is the UV Index in Ishkoshim at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 12:19 PM when the sun reaches 28.66. This produces a relatively low UV exposure day for Ishkoshim, typical of its Summer season.
Has the sunrise time in Ishkoshim changed compared to previous years?
Due to the Earth's precise orbit, solar times remain highly consistent year over year. Exactly one year ago in 2025, sunrise was at 5:00 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 5:00 AM.