Mazār-e Sharīf, Afghanistan - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Mazār-e Sharīf? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Mazār-e Sharīf, 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.
Mazār-e Sharīf Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Mazār-e Sharīf
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:14 AM | 5:09 PM | 9h 54m |
| February | 6:51 AM | 5:42 PM | 10h 50m |
| March | 6:14 AM | 6:09 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 5:29 AM | 6:36 PM | 13h 6m |
| May | 4:55 AM | 7:02 PM | 14h 6m |
| June | 4:43 AM | 7:22 PM | 14h 39m |
| July | 4:55 AM | 7:21 PM | 14h 26m |
| August | 5:19 AM | 6:55 PM | 13h 35m |
| September | 5:44 AM | 6:11 PM | 12h 27m |
| October | 6:09 AM | 5:27 PM | 11h 17m |
| November | 6:40 AM | 4:54 PM | 10h 14m |
| December | 7:07 AM | 4:47 PM | 9h 40m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Mazār-e Sharīf today?
Today's sunrise in Mazār-e Sharīf, Afghanistan is at 5:34 AM, giving 12h 56m of daylight before sunset at 6:31 PM.
What time is first light in Mazār-e Sharīf today?
First light in Mazār-e Sharīf begins at 5:08 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 5:34 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Mazār-e Sharīf?
The morning golden hour in Mazār-e Sharīf runs 5:34 AM – 6:08 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 Mazār-e Sharīf?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (5:34 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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