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Sun Times in Korolyov
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Korolyov?
Sunrise in Korolyov on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 6:03 AM (Europe/Kiev). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Korolyov?
Sunset in Korolyov on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 8:12 PM (Europe/Kiev). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Korolyov?
Morning golden hour in Korolyov ends at 6:47 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:28 PM.
How long is the day in Korolyov?
On Friday, August 21, 2026 in Korolyov there are 14 hours and 9 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Korolyov?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Korolyov at 1:08 PM (Europe/Kiev). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Korolyov?
In Korolyov, sunset is at 8:12 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:21 PM (Europe/Kiev). Civil twilight ends at 8:47 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Korolyov?
Twilight in Korolyov lasts approximately 129 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 Korolyov?
The earliest sunrise in Korolyov in 2026 is at 4:54 AM on June 11 (Europe/Kiev). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Korolyov?
The latest sunset in Korolyov in 2026 is at 9:19 PM on June 20 (Europe/Kiev). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Korolyov?
After sunset at 8:12 PM in Korolyov, civil twilight ends at 8:47 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 Korolyov 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 Korolyov
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Korolyov on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:58 AM | 4:30 PM | 8h 32m |
| February | 7:16 AM | 5:22 PM | 10h 06m |
| March | 6:19 AM | 6:09 PM | 11h 51m |
| April | 6:12 AM | 7:59 PM | 13h 47m |
| May | 5:18 AM | 8:45 PM | 15h 27m |
| June | 4:54 AM | 9:17 PM | 16h 23m |
| July | 5:11 AM | 9:10 PM | 15h 59m |
| August | 5:53 AM | 8:24 PM | 14h 30m |
| September | 6:40 AM | 7:19 PM | 12h 39m |
| October | 7:27 AM | 6:14 PM | 10h 47m |
| November | 7:18 AM | 4:20 PM | 9h 02m |
| December | 7:58 AM | 4:02 PM | 8h 04m |