Today in Kecskemét, Hungary, the sun rises at 4:56 AM and sets at 8:38 PM, giving the city exactly 15h 42m of daylight. That is 1 minutes shorter than yesterday—just past its peak, losing daylight slowly. With 166 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Kecskemét is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Kecskemét
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Kecskemét runs from N/A to 5:42 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 7:51 PM and lasts until 8:38 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. At its temperate latitude, Kecskemét experiences strong seasonal contrast. Today's 15h 42m of daylight differs significantly from its winter minimum.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Kecskemét falls exactly at 12:47 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 61.45 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces very high UV, typical of Kecskemét in Summer. SPF 30+ is advisable for anyone spending more than 20 minutes outside.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Kecskemét?
At Kecskemét's latitude of 46.9074763°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 397.52° (NE). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Kecskemét are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 46.9074763, 19.6920854. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Kecskemét (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 Kecskemét versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 4:56 AM | 8:38 PM | 15h 42m |
| 2025 | 4:56 AM | 8:38 PM | 15h 41m |
| 2021 | 4:56 AM | 8:38 PM | 15h 41m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Kecskemét today?
In Kecskemét, the sun rises at exactly 4:56 AM and sets at 8:38 PM today. This gives the city a total of 15h 42m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Kecskemét today?
Today, morning golden hour in Kecskemét runs from N/A to 5:42 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 7:51 PM and lasts until 8:34 PM.
Why does sunrise in Kecskemét shift every day?
At Kecskemét's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 397.52° (NE). 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 Kecskemét at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 12:47 PM when the sun reaches 61.45. This produces very high UV, typical of Kecskemét in Summer. SPF 30+ is advisable for anyone spending more than 20 minutes outside.
Has the sunrise time in Kecskemét 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 4:56 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 4:56 AM.