Afghanistan · 36.71°N, 67.11°E
Daylight hours in Mazar-e Sharif
Mazar-e Sharif gets 14h 40m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 9h 39m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 5h 01m across the year. Its summer is in June.
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Sunrise and sunset through the year
Local time, including daylight saving time where Mazar-e Sharif observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.
Key days
Longest day14h 40mJune 21 · 04:44–19:24
Shortest day9h 39mDecember 21 · 07:11–16:50
March equinox12h 07mMarch 20 · 06:07–18:13
Fastest change+2.4 min/dayaround March 19
Daylight by month
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 07:15 | 16:56 | 9h 42m |
| February 1 | 07:05 | 17:27 | 10h 22m |
| March 1 | 06:34 | 17:56 | 11h 22m |
| April 1 | 05:49 | 18:24 | 12h 35m |
| May 1 | 05:09 | 18:50 | 13h 41m |
| June 1 | 04:45 | 19:15 | 14h 30m |
| July 1 | 04:47 | 19:25 | 14h 38m |
| August 1 | 05:08 | 19:10 | 14h 02m |
| September 1 | 05:33 | 18:32 | 12h 59m |
| October 1 | 05:57 | 17:47 | 11h 50m |
| November 1 | 06:25 | 17:06 | 10h 41m |
| December 1 | 06:56 | 16:47 | 9h 51m |
Cities with similar daylight
These cities sit within 3° of Mazar-e Sharif’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 Mazar-e Sharif’s are shortest:
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