Sunrise & sunset times in Istanbul in May 2027
In Istanbul, May 2027 opens with sunrise at 06:02 and sunset at 20:00 on the 1st, and the day grows by about 0h 56m from the 1st to the 31st. All times below are in Istanbul's local time zone.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 06:02 | 20:00 | 13h 58m |
| May 2 | 06:01 | 20:01 | 14h 0m |
| May 3 | 06:00 | 20:02 | 14h 2m |
| May 4 | 05:58 | 20:03 | 14h 5m |
| May 5 | 05:57 | 20:04 | 14h 7m |
| May 6 | 05:56 | 20:05 | 14h 9m |
| May 7 | 05:55 | 20:06 | 14h 11m |
| May 8 | 05:54 | 20:07 | 14h 14m |
| May 9 | 05:53 | 20:08 | 14h 16m |
| May 10 | 05:51 | 20:09 | 14h 18m |
| May 11 | 05:50 | 20:10 | 14h 20m |
| May 12 | 05:49 | 20:11 | 14h 22m |
| May 13 | 05:48 | 20:12 | 14h 24m |
| May 14 | 05:47 | 20:13 | 14h 26m |
| May 15 | 05:46 | 20:14 | 14h 28m |
| May 16 | 05:45 | 20:15 | 14h 30m |
| May 17 | 05:44 | 20:16 | 14h 32m |
| May 18 | 05:43 | 20:17 | 14h 34m |
| May 19 | 05:43 | 20:18 | 14h 36m |
| May 20 | 05:42 | 20:19 | 14h 37m |
| May 21 | 05:41 | 20:20 | 14h 39m |
| May 22 | 05:40 | 20:21 | 14h 41m |
| May 23 | 05:39 | 20:22 | 14h 42m |
| May 24 | 05:39 | 20:23 | 14h 44m |
| May 25 | 05:38 | 20:24 | 14h 46m |
| May 26 | 05:37 | 20:24 | 14h 47m |
| May 27 | 05:37 | 20:25 | 14h 49m |
| May 28 | 05:36 | 20:26 | 14h 50m |
| May 29 | 05:35 | 20:27 | 14h 51m |
| May 30 | 05:35 | 20:28 | 14h 53m |
| May 31 | 05:34 | 20:29 | 14h 54m |
Planning around the light in Istanbul in May
This table lists sunrise, sunset and the length of the day for every day of May 2027 in Istanbul, Turkey, computed from the city's coordinates and shown in its local time zone. Use it to plan a shoot, a hike, an event or a trip around the exact daylight for the day you have in mind. For golden hour, blue hour and the moon on a specific date, open the full Istanbul page and pick that date.
Frequently asked questions about May in Istanbul
What time does the sun set in Istanbul in May?
Around the middle of May the sun sets at about 20:15 in Istanbul. Sunset shifts a little each day through the month, as listed in the table above, all in local time.
What time does the sun rise in Istanbul in May?
Around mid May the sun rises at about 05:45 in Istanbul, moving gradually across the month as shown in the day-by-day table.
When is the longest day in Istanbul in May?
In May 2027 the longest day in Istanbul is the 31st (14h 54m of daylight) and the shortest is the 1st (13h 58m).
Other months and tools
Every month of the year in Istanbul, each with day-by-day sunrise and sunset times: