Sunrise and Sunset in Zhalagash Today
In Zhalagash, Kazakhstan, the sun rises today on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 06:47 and sets at 18:09. The day length is 11h 22m. Solar noon is reached at 12:28.
Zhalagash: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Zhalagash at 12:28 – 28 min after 12:00 on the clock.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 16 at 04:53, the latest on January 2 at 08:19.
The sun sets earliest on December 10 at 16:59 and latest on June 26 at 20:32.
The longest day of the year has 6 h 52 min more daylight than the shortest.
Zhalagash 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 | 08:16 | 17:25 | 9 h 9 min | west-southwest 240° |
| Feb | 07:42 | 18:08 | 10 h 26 min | west-southwest 253° |
| Mar | 06:54 | 18:46 | 11 h 53 min | west 268° |
| Apr | 05:57 | 19:26 | 13 h 29 min | west-northwest 285° |
| May | 05:12 | 20:03 | 14 h 51 min | west-northwest 298° |
| Jun | 04:53 | 20:30 | 15 h 36 min | northwest 305° |
| Jul | 05:08 | 20:25 | 15 h 17 min | west-northwest 302° |
| Aug | 05:42 | 19:48 | 14 h 6 min | west-northwest 291° |
| Sep | 06:19 | 18:52 | 12 h 33 min | west 275° |
| Oct | 06:56 | 17:56 | 11 h 0 min | west-southwest 259° |
| Nov | 07:38 | 17:12 | 9 h 34 min | west-southwest 244° |
| Dec | 08:12 | 16:59 | 8 h 47 min | west-southwest 237° |
Direction of sunset: northwest (305°) in June, west-southwest (237°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 68° along the horizon.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.
Golden Hour in Zhalagash
Morning: 06:29–07:27 · Evening: 17:29–18:27
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Zhalagash, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:29 to 07:27. The evening golden hour extends from 17:29 to 18:27. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Zhalagash
Morning: 06:18–06:29 · Evening: 18:27–18:38
The Blue Hour in Zhalagash offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:18 to 06:29, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:27 to 18:38, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Zhalagash
Zhalagash is located at a latitude of 45.08° and a longitude of 64.68°. The city is in the Asia/Qyzylorda timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Zhalagash vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Zhalagash
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Zhalagash. 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 Zhalagash, with up to 15h 38m 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 Zhalagash 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 Zhalagash brings the shortest days with only 8h 45m 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 Zhalagash
On the same latitude as Zhalagash
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Zhalagash (45.1° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 22m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Zhalagash
When does the sun rise in Zhalagash today?
Today the sun rises in Zhalagash at 06:47 and sets at 18:09.
How long is the day in Zhalagash today?
The day lasts 11h 22m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Zhalagash today?
In the morning from 06:29–07:27, in the evening from 17:29–18:27.
When is the longest day in Zhalagash?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 15h 38m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 8h 45m.
When does it get dark in Zhalagash today?
It is dark from 18:38, fully dark from 19:46.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Zhalagash. All times are in local time. How it is calculated