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Sun Times in Kara-Kul’
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Kara-Kul’?
Sunrise in Kara-Kul’ on Sunday, August 23, 2026 is at 6:24 AM (Asia/Bishkek). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Kara-Kul’?
Sunset in Kara-Kul’ on Sunday, August 23, 2026 is at 7:59 PM (Asia/Bishkek). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Kara-Kul’?
Morning golden hour in Kara-Kul’ ends at 7:02 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:21 PM.
How long is the day in Kara-Kul’?
On Sunday, August 23, 2026 in Kara-Kul’ there are 13 hours and 34 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Kara-Kul’?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Kara-Kul’ at 1:12 PM (Asia/Bishkek). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Kara-Kul’?
In Kara-Kul’, sunset is at 7:59 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:41 PM (Asia/Bishkek). Civil twilight ends at 8:28 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Kara-Kul’?
Twilight in Kara-Kul’ lasts approximately 102 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 Kara-Kul’?
The earliest sunrise in Kara-Kul’ in 2026 is at 5:34 AM on June 10 (Asia/Bishkek). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Kara-Kul’?
The latest sunset in Kara-Kul’ in 2026 is at 8:47 PM on June 21 (Asia/Bishkek). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Kara-Kul’?
After sunset at 7:59 PM in Kara-Kul’, civil twilight ends at 8:28 PM — about 29 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:41 PM (Asia/Bishkek).
What these times mean
Solar times in Kara-Kul’ 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 Kara-Kul’
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Kara-Kul’ on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:33 AM | 6:03 PM | 9h 30m |
| February | 8:05 AM | 6:42 PM | 10h 37m |
| March | 7:21 AM | 7:15 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:49 PM | 13h 20m |
| May | 5:50 AM | 8:21 PM | 14h 32m |
| June | 5:34 AM | 8:45 PM | 15h 11m |
| July | 5:47 AM | 8:42 PM | 14h 54m |
| August | 6:17 AM | 8:09 PM | 13h 52m |
| September | 6:49 AM | 7:19 PM | 12h 30m |
| October | 7:21 AM | 6:28 PM | 11h 08m |
| November | 7:57 AM | 5:49 PM | 9h 51m |
| December | 8:28 AM | 5:39 PM | 9h 11m |