Today in Aktobe Region, Kazakhstan, the sun rises at 5:13 AM and sets at 9:13 PM, giving the city exactly 15h 59m of daylight. That is 2 minutes shorter than yesterday—just past its peak, losing daylight slowly. With 167 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Aktobe Region is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Aktobe Region
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Aktobe Region runs from N/A to 6:02 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 8:23 PM and lasts until 9:13 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. At its temperate latitude, Aktobe Region experiences strong seasonal contrast. Today's 15h 59m of daylight differs significantly from its winter minimum.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Aktobe Region falls exactly at 1:13 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 38.38 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces a moderate UV level. Light protective clothing is adequate for most outdoor activities in Aktobe Region today.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Aktobe Region?
At Aktobe Region's latitude of 48.8078278°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 440.76° (E). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Aktobe Region are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 48.8078278, 58.2341793. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Aktobe Region (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 Aktobe Region versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 5:13 AM | 9:13 PM | 15h 59m |
| 2025 | 5:13 AM | 9:12 PM | 15h 59m |
| 2021 | 6:13 AM | 10:12 PM | 15h 59m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Aktobe Region today?
In Aktobe Region, the sun rises at exactly 5:13 AM and sets at 9:13 PM today. This gives the city a total of 15h 59m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Aktobe Region today?
Today, morning golden hour in Aktobe Region runs from N/A to 6:02 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 8:23 PM and lasts until 9:08 PM.
Why does sunrise in Aktobe Region shift every day?
At Aktobe Region's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 440.76° (E). 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 Aktobe Region at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 1:13 PM when the sun reaches 38.38. This produces a moderate UV level. Light protective clothing is adequate for most outdoor activities in Aktobe Region today.
Has the sunrise time in Aktobe Region 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 5:13 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 6:13 AM.