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Sun Times in Köksalan
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Köksalan?
Sunrise in Köksalan on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 5:52 AM (Europe/Istanbul). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Köksalan?
Sunset in Köksalan on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 7:15 PM (Europe/Istanbul). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Köksalan?
Morning golden hour in Köksalan ends at 6:27 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:40 PM.
How long is the day in Köksalan?
On Friday, August 21, 2026 in Köksalan there are 13 hours and 23 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Köksalan?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Köksalan at 12:34 PM (Europe/Istanbul). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Köksalan?
In Köksalan, sunset is at 7:15 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:49 PM (Europe/Istanbul). Civil twilight ends at 7:42 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Köksalan?
Twilight in Köksalan lasts approximately 94 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 Köksalan?
The earliest sunrise in Köksalan in 2026 is at 5:10 AM on June 6 (Europe/Istanbul). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Köksalan?
The latest sunset in Köksalan in 2026 is at 7:55 PM on June 22 (Europe/Istanbul). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Köksalan?
After sunset at 7:15 PM in Köksalan, civil twilight ends at 7:42 PM — about 27 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:49 PM (Europe/Istanbul).
What these times mean
Solar times in Köksalan 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 Köksalan
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Köksalan on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:44 AM | 5:37 PM | 9h 53m |
| February | 7:20 AM | 6:10 PM | 10h 50m |
| March | 6:42 AM | 6:38 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 5:56 AM | 7:05 PM | 13h 09m |
| May | 5:22 AM | 7:32 PM | 14h 10m |
| June | 5:10 AM | 7:53 PM | 14h 43m |
| July | 5:22 AM | 7:51 PM | 14h 29m |
| August | 5:47 AM | 7:23 PM | 13h 36m |
| September | 6:12 AM | 6:39 PM | 12h 26m |
| October | 6:38 AM | 5:54 PM | 11h 16m |
| November | 7:09 AM | 5:20 PM | 10h 11m |
| December | 7:37 AM | 5:14 PM | 9h 37m |