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Sun Times in Ovacık
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Ovacık?
Sunrise in Ovacık on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 6:07 AM (Europe/Istanbul). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Ovacık?
Sunset in Ovacık on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 7:30 PM (Europe/Istanbul). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Ovacık?
Morning golden hour in Ovacık ends at 6:42 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:55 PM.
How long is the day in Ovacık?
On Thursday, August 20, 2026 in Ovacık there are 13 hours and 22 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Ovacık?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Ovacık at 12:49 PM (Europe/Istanbul). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Ovacık?
In Ovacık, sunset is at 7:30 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:02 PM (Europe/Istanbul). Civil twilight ends at 7:56 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Ovacık?
Twilight in Ovacık lasts approximately 93 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 Ovacık?
The earliest sunrise in Ovacık in 2026 is at 5:27 AM on June 13 (Europe/Istanbul). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Ovacık?
The latest sunset in Ovacık in 2026 is at 8:07 PM on June 26 (Europe/Istanbul). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Ovacık?
After sunset at 7:30 PM in Ovacık, civil twilight ends at 7:56 PM — about 27 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:02 PM (Europe/Istanbul).
What these times mean
Solar times in Ovacık 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 Ovacık
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Ovacık on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:56 AM | 5:54 PM | 9h 58m |
| February | 7:33 AM | 6:26 PM | 10h 53m |
| March | 6:56 AM | 6:53 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 6:12 AM | 7:19 PM | 13h 07m |
| May | 5:39 AM | 7:44 PM | 14h 05m |
| June | 5:28 AM | 8:04 PM | 14h 37m |
| July | 5:40 AM | 8:03 PM | 14h 23m |
| August | 6:03 AM | 7:36 PM | 13h 32m |
| September | 6:28 AM | 6:53 PM | 12h 25m |
| October | 6:52 AM | 6:10 PM | 11h 18m |
| November | 7:22 AM | 5:37 PM | 10h 16m |
| December | 7:49 AM | 5:32 PM | 9h 43m |