How long is the day in Maithon today?

Maithon gets 11h 15m daylight today. Solar noon, when the sun reaches its highest point, is at 11:27.

What is the longest day of the year in Maithon?

The longest day in Maithon is around the June solstice, with 13h 36m of daylight. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has 10h 40m of daylight.

Sunrise & Sunset in Maithon

Q: What time is sunrise in Maithon today?

In Maithon, the sun rises at 05:50 today (November 2, 2026), in the direction ESE (106°) (106° from north).

Q: What time is sunset in Maithon today?

In Maithon, the sun sets at 17:04 today, in the direction WSW (254°) (254° from north).

Q: When is golden hour in Maithon?

Golden hour in Maithon today runs 05:35–06:21 in the morning and 16:33–17:19 in the evening — when the sun sits between 4° below and 6° above the horizon.

🇮🇳 Maithon, India · November 2, 2026 · current time in Maithon

Today · November 2, 2026

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Sunrise

05:50

106° · ESE (106°)

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Sunset

17:04

254° · WSW (254°)

11h 15m of daylight today

Day length

11h 15m

Solar noon

11:27

Golden hour (AM)

05:35–06:21

Golden hour (PM)

16:33–17:19

Civil twilight

05:26–17:28

Today's sun timeline

🌌 Astronomical dawn 04:33
sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
⭐ Nautical dawn 05:00
sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
🌆 Civil dawn 05:26
sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
🌅 Sunrise 05:50
sun appears at 105.6° (ESE (106°))
📸 Morning golden hour ends 06:21
sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
☀️ Solar noon 11:27
sun at its highest point today
📸 Evening golden hour starts 16:33
sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
🌇 Sunset 17:04
sun disappears at 254.4° (WSW (254°))
🌆 Civil dusk 17:28
sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
⭐ Nautical dusk 17:55
sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
🌌 Astronomical dusk 18:21
sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins

Next 7 days

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Golden hour (PM)	Day length
Tue, Nov 3	05:50	17:04	16:33–17:18	11h 14m
Wed, Nov 4	05:51	17:03	16:32–17:18	11h 12m
Thu, Nov 5	05:52	17:03	16:31–17:17	11h 11m
Fri, Nov 6	05:52	17:02	16:31–17:17	11h 10m
Sat, Nov 7	05:53	17:02	16:30–17:16	11h 09m
Sun, Nov 8	05:53	17:01	16:30–17:16	11h 08m
Mon, Nov 9	05:54	17:01	16:29–17:15	11h 07m

Maithon sunrise & sunset — November 2026

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
Sun, Nov 1	05:49	17:05	11h 16m
Mon, Nov 2Today	05:50	17:04	11h 15m
Tue, Nov 3	05:50	17:04	11h 14m
Wed, Nov 4	05:51	17:03	11h 12m
Thu, Nov 5	05:52	17:03	11h 11m
Fri, Nov 6	05:52	17:02	11h 10m
Sat, Nov 7	05:53	17:02	11h 09m
Sun, Nov 8	05:53	17:01	11h 08m
Mon, Nov 9	05:54	17:01	11h 07m
Tue, Nov 10	05:55	17:00	11h 06m
Wed, Nov 11	05:55	17:00	11h 05m
Thu, Nov 12	05:56	16:59	11h 03m
Fri, Nov 13	05:57	16:59	11h 02m
Sat, Nov 14	05:57	16:59	11h 01m
Sun, Nov 15	05:58	16:58	11h 00m
Mon, Nov 16	05:59	16:58	10h 59m
Tue, Nov 17	05:59	16:58	10h 58m
Wed, Nov 18	06:00	16:58	10h 57m
Thu, Nov 19	06:01	16:57	10h 57m
Fri, Nov 20	06:01	16:57	10h 56m
Sat, Nov 21	06:02	16:57	10h 55m
Sun, Nov 22	06:03	16:57	10h 54m
Mon, Nov 23	06:04	16:57	10h 53m
Tue, Nov 24	06:04	16:56	10h 52m
Wed, Nov 25	06:05	16:56	10h 51m
Thu, Nov 26	06:06	16:56	10h 51m
Fri, Nov 27	06:06	16:56	10h 50m
Sat, Nov 28	06:07	16:56	10h 49m
Sun, Nov 29	06:08	16:56	10h 48m
Mon, Nov 30	06:08	16:56	10h 48m

Daylight through the year in Maithon

At Maithon's latitude (23.78° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 13h 36m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 10h 40m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.

Times are computed astronomically from Maithon's coordinates (23.7800°, 86.8100°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Asia/Kolkata.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is sunrise in Maithon today?

The sun rises at 05:50 today in Maithon, in the ESE (106°) (106° from north).

What time is sunset in Maithon today?

The sun sets at 17:04 today in Maithon, in the WSW (254°) (254° from north).

When is golden hour in Maithon?

Today, golden hour runs 05:35–06:21 in the morning and 16:33–17:19 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.

What is twilight?

Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.