Kabul, Afghanistan - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Kabul? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Kabul, Afghanistan, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.
Kabul Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Kabul
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:01 AM | 5:06 PM | 10h 5m |
| February | 6:40 AM | 5:37 PM | 10h 56m |
| March | 6:05 AM | 6:01 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 5:23 AM | 6:25 PM | 13h 1m |
| May | 4:52 AM | 6:49 PM | 13h 57m |
| June | 4:41 AM | 7:08 PM | 14h 27m |
| July | 4:52 AM | 7:08 PM | 14h 15m |
| August | 5:15 AM | 6:43 PM | 13h 28m |
| September | 5:37 AM | 6:02 PM | 12h 25m |
| October | 5:59 AM | 5:21 PM | 11h 21m |
| November | 6:27 AM | 4:50 PM | 10h 22m |
| December | 6:53 AM | 4:45 PM | 9h 51m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Kabul today?
Today's sunrise in Kabul, Afghanistan is at 5:28 AM, giving 12h 52m of daylight before sunset at 6:21 PM.
What time is first light in Kabul today?
First light in Kabul begins at 5:02 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 5:28 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Kabul?
The morning golden hour in Kabul runs 5:28 AM – 6:01 AM, starting at sunrise. The low sun gives soft, warm, directional light — and mornings are usually calmer and less crowded than sunset.
What is the best time for sunrise photography in Kabul?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (5:28 AM) to catch the pre-dawn glow. The most vibrant colors typically appear 10-15 minutes before the sun clears the horizon, with a soft golden window right after.
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