Today in Ararat Province, Armenia, the sun rises at 5:39 AM and sets at 8:35 PM, giving the city exactly 14h 55m of daylight. That is 1 minutes shorter than yesterday—just past its peak, losing daylight slowly. With 170 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Ararat Province is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Ararat Province
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Ararat Province runs from N/A to 6:19 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 7:54 PM and lasts until 8:35 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Ararat Province sits in the subtropics, where the annual swing in daylight is moderate.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Ararat Province falls exactly at 1:07 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 49.73 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces very high UV, typical of Ararat Province in Summer. SPF 30+ is advisable for anyone spending more than 20 minutes outside.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Ararat Province?
At Ararat Province's latitude of 39.9539°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 438.24° (ENE). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Ararat Province are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 39.9539, 44.5506. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Ararat Province (Past Years)
Due to the Earth's precise orbit, solar times remain highly consistent year over year. Here is a comparison of today's sunrise and sunset times in Ararat Province versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 5:39 AM | 8:35 PM | 14h 55m |
| 2025 | 5:39 AM | 8:35 PM | 14h 55m |
| 2021 | 5:39 AM | 8:35 PM | 14h 55m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Ararat Province today?
In Ararat Province, the sun rises at exactly 5:39 AM and sets at 8:35 PM today. This gives the city a total of 14h 55m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Ararat Province today?
Today, morning golden hour in Ararat Province runs from N/A to 6:19 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 7:54 PM and lasts until 8:31 PM.
Why does sunrise in Ararat Province shift every day?
At Ararat Province's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 438.24° (ENE). Because of Earth's tilt, the city is just past its peak, losing daylight slowly until the Winter Solstice on December 21.
What is the UV Index in Ararat Province at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 1:07 PM when the sun reaches 49.73. This produces very high UV, typical of Ararat Province in Summer. SPF 30+ is advisable for anyone spending more than 20 minutes outside.
Has the sunrise time in Ararat Province changed compared to previous years?
Due to the Earth's precise orbit, solar times remain highly consistent year over year. Exactly one year ago in 2025, sunrise was at 5:39 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 5:39 AM.