Today in Abadan, Turkmenistan, the sun rises at 5:50 AM and sets at 8:34 PM, giving the city exactly 14h 44m of daylight. That is 0 minutes longer than yesterday—approaching the solar plateau near the Winter Solstice. With 170 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Abadan is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Abadan
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Abadan runs from N/A to 6:29 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 7:55 PM and lasts until 8:34 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Abadan sits in the subtropics, where the annual swing in daylight is moderate.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Abadan falls exactly at 1:12 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 39.38 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces a moderate UV level. Light protective clothing is adequate for most outdoor activities in Abadan today.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Abadan?
At Abadan's latitude of 38.05°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 449.80° (E). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Abadan are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 38.05, 58.2. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Abadan (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 Abadan versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 5:50 AM | 8:34 PM | 14h 44m |
| 2025 | 5:50 AM | 8:34 PM | 14h 44m |
| 2021 | 5:50 AM | 8:34 PM | 14h 44m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Abadan today?
In Abadan, the sun rises at exactly 5:50 AM and sets at 8:34 PM today. This gives the city a total of 14h 44m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Abadan today?
Today, morning golden hour in Abadan runs from N/A to 6:29 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 7:55 PM and lasts until 8:31 PM.
Why does sunrise in Abadan shift every day?
At Abadan's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 449.80° (E). Because of Earth's tilt, the city is approaching the solar plateau near the Winter Solstice until the Winter Solstice on December 21.
What is the UV Index in Abadan at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 1:12 PM when the sun reaches 39.38. This produces a moderate UV level. Light protective clothing is adequate for most outdoor activities in Abadan today.
Has the sunrise time in Abadan 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 5:50 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 5:50 AM.