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Sun Times in Yak'airike
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Yak'airike?
Sunrise in Yak'airike on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 6:09 AM (Asia/Urumqi). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Yak'airike?
Sunset in Yak'airike on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 7:42 PM (Asia/Urumqi). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Yak'airike?
Morning golden hour in Yak'airike ends at 6:45 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:06 PM.
How long is the day in Yak'airike?
On Tuesday, August 18, 2026 in Yak'airike there are 13 hours and 32 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Yak'airike?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Yak'airike at 12:56 PM (Asia/Urumqi). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Yak'airike?
In Yak'airike, sunset is at 7:42 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:19 PM (Asia/Urumqi). Civil twilight ends at 8:10 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Yak'airike?
Twilight in Yak'airike lasts approximately 97 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 Yak'airike?
The earliest sunrise in Yak'airike in 2026 is at 5:28 AM on June 8 (Asia/Urumqi). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Yak'airike?
The latest sunset in Yak'airike in 2026 is at 8:19 PM on June 23 (Asia/Urumqi). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Yak'airike?
After sunset at 7:42 PM in Yak'airike, civil twilight ends at 8:10 PM — about 28 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:19 PM (Asia/Urumqi).
What these times mean
Solar times in Yak'airike 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 Yak'airike
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Yak'airike on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:07 AM | 5:55 PM | 9h 48m |
| February | 7:42 AM | 6:30 PM | 10h 47m |
| March | 7:03 AM | 6:58 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 6:17 AM | 7:28 PM | 13h 11m |
| May | 5:41 AM | 7:55 PM | 14h 14m |
| June | 5:28 AM | 8:16 PM | 14h 49m |
| July | 5:40 AM | 8:15 PM | 14h 34m |
| August | 6:06 AM | 7:46 PM | 13h 39m |
| September | 6:33 AM | 7:00 PM | 12h 27m |
| October | 7:00 AM | 6:14 PM | 11h 14m |
| November | 7:32 AM | 5:40 PM | 10h 07m |
| December | 8:01 AM | 5:33 PM | 9h 32m |