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Daylight hours in Kirkuk

Kirkuk gets 14h 33m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 9h 45m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 4h 48m across the year. Its summer is in June.

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Sunrise and sunset through the year

Sunrise and sunset in Kirkuk through 2026Local sunrise and sunset times for each day of 2026. Daylight is longest on June 21 (14h 33m) and shortest on December 21 (9h 45m).00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Local time, including daylight saving time where Kirkuk observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.

Key days

Longest day14h 33mJune 21 · 04:48–19:22
Shortest day9h 45mDecember 21 · 07:08–16:54
March equinox12h 07mMarch 20 · 06:07–18:14
Fastest change+2.3 min/dayaround March 19

Daylight by month

Sunrise, sunset and day length in Kirkuk on the first of each month, 2026
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
January 107:1217:019h 48m
February 107:0317:3010h 27m
March 106:3417:5811h 24m
April 105:5018:2412h 34m
May 105:1218:4913h 37m
June 104:5019:1314h 23m
July 104:5119:2214h 31m
August 105:1119:0813h 57m
September 105:3518:3212h 57m
October 105:5817:4811h 51m
November 106:2417:0910h 45m
December 106:5416:519h 57m

Cities with similar daylight

These cities sit within 3° of Kirkuk’s latitude in the same hemisphere, so their days grow and shrink almost in step:

Its mirror images are across the equator at a similar distance from it. Their longest days come when Kirkuk’s are shortest:

More: all cities between 30°–40° North · compare Kirkuk with any city