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Sun Times in Markova
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Markova?
Sunrise in Markova on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 5:55 AM (Asia/Irkutsk). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Markova?
Sunset in Markova on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 8:15 PM (Asia/Irkutsk). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Markova?
Morning golden hour in Markova ends at 6:42 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:29 PM.
How long is the day in Markova?
On Friday, August 21, 2026 in Markova there are 14 hours and 19 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Markova?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Markova at 1:06 PM (Asia/Irkutsk). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Markova?
In Markova, sunset is at 8:15 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:34 PM (Asia/Irkutsk). Civil twilight ends at 8:52 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Markova?
Twilight in Markova lasts approximately 139 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 Markova?
The earliest sunrise in Markova in 2026 is at 4:41 AM on June 13 (Asia/Irkutsk). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Markova?
The latest sunset in Markova in 2026 is at 9:28 PM on June 21 (Asia/Irkutsk). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Markova?
After sunset at 8:15 PM in Markova, civil twilight ends at 8:52 PM — about 37 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:34 PM (Asia/Irkutsk).
What these times mean
Solar times in Markova 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 Markova
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Markova on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9:05 AM | 5:19 PM | 8h 14m |
| February | 8:19 AM | 6:16 PM | 9h 57m |
| March | 7:18 AM | 7:06 PM | 11h 49m |
| April | 6:06 AM | 8:00 PM | 13h 54m |
| May | 5:08 AM | 8:51 PM | 15h 42m |
| June | 4:41 AM | 9:25 PM | 16h 45m |
| July | 4:59 AM | 9:17 PM | 16h 18m |
| August | 5:45 AM | 8:28 PM | 14h 42m |
| September | 6:36 AM | 7:18 PM | 12h 42m |
| October | 7:27 AM | 6:09 PM | 10h 42m |
| November | 8:23 AM | 5:11 PM | 8h 48m |
| December | 9:05 AM | 4:50 PM | 7h 45m |