Sun direction in Rishīkesh (India)

For On Now

On 3 September 2026, the sun rises at 05:56 and sets at 18:39 in Rishīkesh, giving 12h38mn of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest and shadows are shortest — is at 12:17. All times are local to Rishīkesh.

Solar data for Rishīkesh

05:31Dawn time in Rishīkesh
05:56Sunrise time in Rishīkesh
05:58—18:37 — Daylight time in Rishīkesh
12:17Solar noon in Rishīkesh
18:39Sunset time in Rishīkesh
19:04Dusk time in Rishīkesh


01234567891011121314151617181920212223
Time :
...
Position :
30.0869281,78.2676116
Timezone :
Asia/Kolkata
Daylight duration :
12h38mn
Shadow length (1m) :
...
Altitude :
...
Azimuth :
...

Detailed sun information

00:00—04:33Night
04:33—05:03Astronomical twilight
05:03—05:31Nautical twilight
05:31—05:56Civil twilight
05:31Dawn
05:56Sunrise
05:58—18:37 — Daylight
12:17Solar noon
18:39Sunset
19:04Dusk
18:39—19:04 — Civil twilight
19:04—19:32 — Nautical twilight
19:32—20:02 — Astronomical twilight
20:02—00:00 — Night

Legend

Dawn — A time that marks the beginning of the twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the presence of weak sunlight, while the sun itself is still below the horizon.
Sunrise — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunrise.
Solar noon — The moment when the sun appears the highest in the sky, compared to its positions during the rest of the day.
Sunset — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunset.
Dusk — A time that marks the end of the twilight after sunset and the beginning of darkness in the evening.
Sun path refers to the daily and seasonal arc-like path that the Sun appears to follow across the sky as the Earth rotates and orbits the Sun. You can display here the sun direction and the sunny hours in Rishīkesh (India). Accurate location-specific knowledge of sun path and climatic conditions is essential for economic decisions about solar collector area, orientation, landscaping, summer shading, and the cost-effective use of solar trackers. Enjoy !