Sunset Forecast for Yoshkar-Ola

For the most colorful sunsets, look for days with scattered mid-level clouds, which catch and reflect warm light. Head to a location with a clear view of the western horizon such as a beach, hilltop, or open field. Arrive during golden hour, about an hour before sunset, for the best light. Use Alpenglow's quality forecast to find the days when conditions favor vivid colors. In Yoshkar-Ola today, the sun sets toward the WNW (290°) at 6:57 PM — find a viewpoint facing that way and arrive 20–30 minutes early to watch the color build.

Today's sunset in Yoshkar-Ola is at 6:57 PM, with full darkness arriving at 9:36 PM (Europe/Moscow). The period between sunset and full darkness is twilight, when the sky gradually transitions from light to dark.

Twilight in Yoshkar-Ola lasts approximately 158 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.

The latest sunset in Yoshkar-Ola in 2026 is at 8:44 PM on June 22 (Europe/Moscow). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.

After sunset at 6:57 PM in Yoshkar-Ola, civil twilight ends at 7:38 PM — about 41 minutes later. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:36 PM (Europe/Moscow).