Sun Times in Surakarta
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Surakarta?
Sunrise in Surakarta on Thursday, August 27, 2026 is at 5:40 AM (Asia/Jakarta). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Surakarta?
Sunset in Surakarta on Thursday, August 27, 2026 is at 5:36 PM (Asia/Jakarta). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Surakarta?
Morning golden hour in Surakarta ends at 6:08 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:08 PM.
How long is the day in Surakarta?
On Thursday, August 27, 2026 in Surakarta there are 11 hours and 55 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Surakarta?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Surakarta at 11:38 AM (Asia/Jakarta). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Surakarta?
In Surakarta, sunset is at 5:36 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 6:46 PM (Asia/Jakarta). Civil twilight ends at 5:57 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Surakarta?
Twilight in Surakarta lasts approximately 70 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 Surakarta?
The earliest sunrise in Surakarta in 2026 is at 5:07 AM on November 7 (Asia/Jakarta). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Surakarta?
The latest sunset in Surakarta in 2026 is at 6:03 PM on January 26 (Asia/Jakarta). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Surakarta?
After sunset at 5:36 PM in Surakarta, civil twilight ends at 5:57 PM — about 21 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 6:46 PM (Asia/Jakarta).
What these times mean
Solar times in Surakarta 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 Surakarta
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Surakarta on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:30 AM | 6:01 PM | 12h 31m |
| February | 5:40 AM | 6:01 PM | 12h 21m |
| March | 5:41 AM | 5:50 PM | 12h 09m |
| April | 5:38 AM | 5:34 PM | 11h 56m |
| May | 5:39 AM | 5:26 PM | 11h 46m |
| June | 5:46 AM | 5:27 PM | 11h 41m |
| July | 5:51 AM | 5:34 PM | 11h 43m |
| August | 5:45 AM | 5:37 PM | 11h 52m |
| September | 5:30 AM | 5:33 PM | 12h 03m |
| October | 5:14 AM | 5:30 PM | 12h 16m |
| November | 5:07 AM | 5:35 PM | 12h 28m |
| December | 5:14 AM | 5:48 PM | 12h 34m |
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