Sunrise and Sunset in Urgench Today
In Urgench, Uzbekistan, the sun rises today on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 07:01 and sets at 18:28. The day length is 11h 27m. Solar noon is reached at 12:45.
Urgench: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Urgench at 12:45 – 45 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 15 at 05:22, the latest on January 4 at 08:24.
The sun sets earliest on December 8 at 17:27 and latest on June 27 at 20:35.
The longest day of the year has 6 h 2 min more daylight than the shortest.
Urgench 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 | 08:21 | 17:52 | 9 h 30 min | west-southwest 242° |
| Feb | 07:53 | 18:30 | 10 h 38 min | west-southwest 254° |
| Mar | 07:09 | 19:03 | 11 h 54 min | west 268° |
| Apr | 06:18 | 19:37 | 13 h 20 min | west-northwest 284° |
| May | 05:38 | 20:09 | 14 h 31 min | west-northwest 297° |
| Jun | 05:22 | 20:33 | 15 h 10 min | west-northwest 303° |
| Jul | 05:36 | 20:30 | 14 h 54 min | west-northwest 300° |
| Aug | 06:05 | 19:57 | 13 h 51 min | west-northwest 290° |
| Sep | 06:37 | 19:07 | 12 h 30 min | west 275° |
| Oct | 07:09 | 18:16 | 11 h 8 min | west 259° |
| Nov | 07:45 | 17:37 | 9 h 52 min | west-southwest 246° |
| Dec | 08:16 | 17:28 | 9 h 11 min | west-southwest 239° |
Direction of sunset: west-northwest (303°) in June, west-southwest (239°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 64° along the horizon.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.
Golden Hour in Urgench
Morning: 06:44–07:38 · Evening: 17:50–18:45
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Urgench, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:44 to 07:38. The evening golden hour extends from 17:50 to 18:45. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Urgench
Morning: 06:33–06:44 · Evening: 18:45–18:55
The Blue Hour in Urgench offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:33 to 06:44, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:45 to 18:55, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Urgench
Urgench is located at a latitude of 41.55° and a longitude of 60.63°. The city is in the Asia/Samarkand timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Urgench vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Urgench
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Urgench. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 8m 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 Urgench, with up to 15h 11m 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 Urgench sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 11m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Urgench brings the shortest days with only 9h 10m 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 Urgench
On the same latitude as Urgench
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Urgench (41.6° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 27m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Urgench
When does the sun rise in Urgench today?
Today the sun rises in Urgench at 07:01 and sets at 18:28.
How long is the day in Urgench today?
The day lasts 11h 27m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Urgench today?
In the morning from 06:44–07:38, in the evening from 17:50–18:45.
When is the longest day in Urgench?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 15h 11m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 9h 10m.
When does it get dark in Urgench today?
It is dark from 18:55, fully dark from 19:59.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Urgench. All times are in local time. How it is calculated