Sunrise and Sunset in Baykal'sk Today
In Baykal'sk, Russia, the sun rises today on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 07:15 and sets at 18:26. The day length is 11h 11m. Solar noon is reached at 12:51.
Baykal'sk: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Baykal'sk at 12:51 – 51 min after 12:00 on the clock.
The clock follows the time zone, not the sun: the further west a place lies in its zone – and in summer time – the later its noon.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 17 at 04:45, the latest on December 31 at 09:09.
The sun sets earliest on December 13 at 16:54 and latest on June 25 at 21:24.
The longest day of the year has 8 h 49 min more daylight than the shortest.
Baykal'sk through the year
Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day | Direction | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 09:02 | 17:23 | 8 h 21 min | southwest 236° | 109 h |
| Feb | 08:17 | 18:17 | 10 h 0 min | west-southwest 251° | 157 h |
| Mar | 07:18 | 19:07 | 11 h 49 min | west 268° | 227 h |
| Apr | 06:08 | 19:59 | 13 h 51 min | west-northwest 287° | 248 h |
| May | 05:12 | 20:48 | 15 h 36 min | west-northwest 303° | 276 h |
| Jun | 04:45 | 21:22 | 16 h 37 min | northwest 311° | 275 h |
| Jul | 05:03 | 21:14 | 16 h 11 min | northwest 307° | 268 h |
| Aug | 05:48 | 20:26 | 14 h 38 min | west-northwest 294° | 233 h |
| Sep | 06:37 | 19:18 | 12 h 41 min | west 276° | 182 h |
| Oct | 07:26 | 18:10 | 10 h 44 min | west-southwest 257° | 157 h |
| Nov | 08:20 | 17:14 | 8 h 54 min | west-southwest 241° | 95 h |
| Dec | 09:02 | 16:54 | 7 h 52 min | southwest 232° | 75 h |
Direction of sunset: northwest (311°) in June, southwest (232°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 79° along the horizon.
Sunniest month: May with 276 hours of sunshine, dullest: December with 75 – 2,302 hours a year.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Irkutsk, mean 1991–2020 (Deutscher Wetterdienst).
Golden Hour in Baykal'sk
Morning: 06:54–08:00 · Evening: 17:41–18:46
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Baykal'sk, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:54 to 08:00. The evening golden hour extends from 17:41 to 18:46. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Baykal'sk
Morning: 06:41–06:54 · Evening: 18:46–18:59
The Blue Hour in Baykal'sk offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:41 to 06:54, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:46 to 18:59, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Baykal'sk
Baykal'sk is located at a latitude of 51.52° and a longitude of 104.14°. The city is in the Asia/Irkutsk timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Baykal'sk vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Baykal'sk
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Baykal'sk. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 9m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.
Summer brings the longest days to Baykal'sk, with up to 16h 39m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.
Autumn in Baykal'sk sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 14m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Baykal'sk brings the shortest days with only 7h 50m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.
Cities near Baykal'sk
On the same latitude as Baykal'sk
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Baykal'sk (51.5° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 11m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Baykal'sk
When does the sun rise in Baykal'sk today?
Today the sun rises in Baykal'sk at 07:15 and sets at 18:26.
How long is the day in Baykal'sk today?
The day lasts 11h 11m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Baykal'sk today?
In the morning from 06:54–08:00, in the evening from 17:41–18:46.
When is the longest day in Baykal'sk?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 16h 39m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 7h 50m.
When does it get dark in Baykal'sk today?
It is dark from 18:59, fully dark from 20:17.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Baykal'sk. All times are in local time. How it is calculated