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Sun Times in Desna
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Desna?
Sunrise in Desna on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 6:02 AM (Europe/Kiev). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Desna?
Sunset in Desna on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 8:15 PM (Europe/Kiev). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Desna?
Morning golden hour in Desna ends at 6:46 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:31 PM.
How long is the day in Desna?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Desna there are 14 hours and 12 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Desna?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Desna at 1:09 PM (Europe/Kiev). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Desna?
In Desna, sunset is at 8:15 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:21 PM (Europe/Kiev). Civil twilight ends at 8:49 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Desna?
Twilight in Desna lasts approximately 127 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Desna?
The earliest sunrise in Desna in 2026 is at 4:59 AM on June 13 (Europe/Kiev). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Desna?
The latest sunset in Desna in 2026 is at 9:15 PM on June 21 (Europe/Kiev). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Desna?
After sunset at 8:15 PM in Desna, civil twilight ends at 8:49 PM — about 35 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:21 PM (Europe/Kiev).
What these times mean
Solar times in Desna shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Desna
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Desna on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:55 AM | 4:35 PM | 8h 39m |
| February | 7:15 AM | 5:25 PM | 10h 10m |
| March | 6:19 AM | 6:10 PM | 11h 51m |
| April | 6:14 AM | 7:58 PM | 13h 44m |
| May | 5:22 AM | 8:42 PM | 15h 20m |
| June | 4:59 AM | 9:13 PM | 16h 14m |
| July | 5:16 AM | 9:06 PM | 15h 50m |
| August | 5:57 AM | 8:22 PM | 14h 25m |
| September | 6:41 AM | 7:19 PM | 12h 37m |
| October | 7:26 AM | 6:15 PM | 10h 49m |
| November | 7:15 AM | 4:24 PM | 9h 08m |
| December | 7:54 AM | 4:07 PM | 8h 13m |