Sun Times in Ulan Bator
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Ulan Bator?
Sunrise in Ulan Bator on Saturday, August 29, 2026 is at 6:04 AM (Asia/Ulaanbaatar). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Ulan Bator?
Sunset in Ulan Bator on Saturday, August 29, 2026 is at 7:42 PM (Asia/Ulaanbaatar). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Ulan Bator?
Morning golden hour in Ulan Bator ends at 6:46 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:00 PM.
How long is the day in Ulan Bator?
On Saturday, August 29, 2026 in Ulan Bator there are 13 hours and 37 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Ulan Bator?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Ulan Bator at 12:53 PM (Asia/Ulaanbaatar). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Ulan Bator?
In Ulan Bator, sunset is at 7:42 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:37 PM (Asia/Ulaanbaatar). Civil twilight ends at 8:14 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Ulan Bator?
Twilight in Ulan Bator lasts approximately 115 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 Ulan Bator?
The earliest sunrise in Ulan Bator in 2026 is at 4:52 AM on June 14 (Asia/Ulaanbaatar). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Ulan Bator?
The latest sunset in Ulan Bator in 2026 is at 8:55 PM on June 20 (Asia/Ulaanbaatar). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Ulan Bator?
After sunset at 7:42 PM in Ulan Bator, civil twilight ends at 8:14 PM — about 32 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:37 PM (Asia/Ulaanbaatar).
What these times mean
Solar times in Ulan Bator 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 Ulan Bator
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Ulan Bator on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:37 AM | 5:26 PM | 8h 49m |
| February | 7:59 AM | 6:14 PM | 10h 15m |
| March | 7:06 AM | 6:57 PM | 11h 51m |
| April | 6:04 AM | 7:42 PM | 13h 38m |
| May | 5:14 AM | 8:23 PM | 15h 09m |
| June | 4:52 AM | 8:53 PM | 16h 00m |
| July | 5:08 AM | 8:47 PM | 15h 39m |
| August | 5:46 AM | 8:06 PM | 14h 19m |
| September | 6:29 AM | 7:05 PM | 12h 37m |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:04 PM | 10h 54m |
| November | 7:57 AM | 5:15 PM | 9h 18m |
| December | 8:34 AM | 4:59 PM | 8h 25m |
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