Sunrise and Sunset in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy Today
In Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia, the sun rises today on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 07:38 and sets at 18:47. The day length is 11h 9m. Solar noon is reached at 13:13.
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy at 13:13 – 1 h 13 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 18 at 04:58, the latest on December 30 at 09:39.
The sun sets earliest on December 13 at 17:08 and latest on June 25 at 21:56.
The longest day of the year has 9 h 24 min more daylight than the shortest.
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 09:31 | 17:38 | 8 h 6 min | southwest 235° |
| Feb | 08:44 | 18:36 | 9 h 52 min | west-southwest 250° |
| Mar | 07:41 | 19:28 | 11 h 48 min | west 268° |
| Apr | 06:27 | 20:24 | 13 h 57 min | west-northwest 288° |
| May | 05:27 | 21:16 | 15 h 49 min | northwest 304° |
| Jun | 04:58 | 21:53 | 16 h 55 min | northwest 313° |
| Jul | 05:17 | 21:44 | 16 h 28 min | northwest 309° |
| Aug | 06:05 | 20:53 | 14 h 48 min | west-northwest 295° |
| Sep | 06:58 | 19:42 | 12 h 44 min | west 276° |
| Oct | 07:50 | 18:30 | 10 h 40 min | west-southwest 257° |
| Nov | 08:48 | 17:30 | 8 h 42 min | west-southwest 239° |
| Dec | 09:32 | 17:08 | 7 h 36 min | southwest 230° |
Direction of sunset: northwest (313°) in June, southwest (230°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 82° along the horizon.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.
Golden Hour in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Morning: 07:17–08:25 · Evening: 18:00–19:08
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, the morning golden hour takes place today from 07:17 to 08:25. The evening golden hour extends from 18:00 to 19:08. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Morning: 07:03–07:17 · Evening: 19:08–19:21
The Blue Hour in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 07:03 to 07:17, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 19:08 to 19:21, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy is located at a latitude of 53.06° and a longitude of 158.63°. The city is in the Asia/Kamchatka timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy. 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 Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, with up to 16h 57m 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 Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 15m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy brings the shortest days with only 7h 33m 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 Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
On the same latitude as Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (53.1° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 9m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
When does the sun rise in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy today?
Today the sun rises in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy at 07:38 and sets at 18:47.
How long is the day in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy today?
The day lasts 11h 9m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy today?
In the morning from 07:17–08:25, in the evening from 18:00–19:08.
When is the longest day in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 16h 57m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 7h 33m.
When does it get dark in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy today?
It is dark from 19:21, fully dark from 20:42.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy. All times are in local time. How it is calculated