Photographers chase color; families chase a quiet moment. Both groups end up at many of the same overlooks. In Narayanganj those overlooks include Shitalakshya River Ghat, Hajiganj Fort Area, Narayanganj Riverfront, and Chashara Park.
Use this page to choose a spot, then open the city sun page for exact clocks. Right now Narayanganj sees sunrise at 05:33 AM and sunset at 06:34 PM. Civil dawn begins around 05:09 AM if you are timing a true early start at Shitalakshya River Ghat.
Shitalakshya River Ghat
Sunrise & sunset
Historic river ghats and boat traffic create atmospheric sunrises and sunsets near Dhaka.
What to expect
Treat it as a short outing: 45–75 minutes on site is enough if you already know Narayanganj's sunrise and sunset for the day.
When to go
Shitalakshya River Ghat is flexible. Match morning visits to 05:33 AM and evening visits to 06:34 PM, and keep an eye on the golden-hour band (06:03 PM – 06:49 PM).
Busy port views and waterfront promenades catch golden light along the river bend.
What to expect
On clear days the horizon contrast is sharp; on broken-cloud days, the drama often peaks 10 minutes after the official solar time.
When to go
Today in Narayanganj: sunrise 05:33 AM, sunset 06:34 PM. Narayanganj Riverfront works for either end of the day — pick based on sky clarity and which horizon is open.
Color does not switch on at the exact minute of sunrise or sunset. Plan for the shoulder: blue hour into sunrise, and golden hour through afterglow at dusk.
Sunrise window: be on site by civil dawn (05:09 AM), then watch through 05:33 AM.
Sunset window: arrive for evening golden hour (06:03 PM – 06:49 PM) and stay past 06:34 PM for afterglow.
Source of truth: always re-check the Narayanganj sunrise & sunset page for your date — especially around equinoxes and time-change weekends.
Related tools:golden hour and blue hour explain the light quality these viewpoints are known for.
Why these Narayanganj spots make the list
Every place here is a known public viewpoint with a workable horizon — waterfronts, parks, bridges, hills, or open plazas. The notes stay specific to what you see from each overlook. Use them as a shortlist, then confirm access hours and weather on the day.
Check sunrise and sunset times in Narayanganj, Bangladesh today — plus day length, solar noon, golden hour, blue hour, and twilight at 23.6238°, 90.5° (Asia/Dhaka). Popular places to watch the sun include Shitalakshya River Ghat, Hajiganj Fort Area, Narayanganj Riverfront. Browse the full-month sun calendar for day-by-day planning.
Sunrise & Sunset Places in Narayanganj — FAQ
Standout public viewpoints in Narayanganj include Shitalakshya River Ghat, Hajiganj Fort Area, Narayanganj Riverfront, and Chashara Park. Each spot on this guide pairs with today's solar times so you can plan golden hour and blue hour accurately.
Chashara Park is a strong sunrise pick: Neighborhood park paths provide a peaceful start to the day with eastern sky views. Aim to arrive by civil dawn (05:09 AM); sunrise itself is 05:33 AM today.
Hajiganj Fort Area is a reliable sunset viewpoint: Mughal fort ruins beside the river offer heritage sunsets over the Shitalakshya. Sunset is 06:34 PM today — arrive earlier for the evening golden hour (06:03 PM – 06:49 PM).
Solar times for Narayanganj are calculated from coordinates 23.6238°, 90.5° in the Asia/Dhaka timezone. Open the Narayanganj sunrise & sunset page for live cards, a 7-day forecast, and a full-month calendar.
The places listed here are well-known public viewpoints — parks, waterfronts, bridges, hills, and similar open-access locations. Always follow local hours, closures, and safety rules on the day you visit.