Sunrise in Mashhad today
September 3, 2026 · Mashhad, Iran
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Sunrise in Mashhad today is at 05:05. Day length is 12h 54m. See below for sunset, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Mashhad's coordinates and updated daily.
Mashhad lies at 36°N. In Mashhad, day length ranges from 9h 41m in winter to 14h 38m in summer — a swing of about 4h 57m.
The sun comes up over the east horizon in Mashhad today, at a bearing of 80°. It starts getting light 26 minutes before that, when civil twilight begins. The sun rises 33 minutes earlier in Mashhad than in Tehran, 739 km to the west.
The time of sunrise slides earlier through spring and later through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and barely at all near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunrise and sunset times shift month by month for Mashhad.
The longest day in Mashhad is around 14h 38m (around June 21). The shortest is around 9h 41m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 2 minutes per day.
Sunrise in Mashhad by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:43 | 16:40 | 9h 57m |
| February | 06:21 | 17:13 | 10h 52m |
| March | 05:44 | 17:39 | 11h 55m |
| April | 04:59 | 18:05 | 13h 6m |
| May | 04:27 | 18:31 | 14h 5m |
| June | 04:14 | 18:52 | 14h 37m |
| July | 04:26 | 18:50 | 14h 24m |
| August | 04:50 | 18:24 | 13h 34m |
| September | 05:15 | 17:41 | 12h 27m |
| October | 05:39 | 16:58 | 11h 19m |
| November | 06:09 | 16:25 | 10h 16m |
| December | 06:36 | 16:19 | 9h 42m |