Today in West Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan, the sun rises at 5:41 AM and sets at 9:48 PM, giving the city exactly 16h 6m 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, West Kazakhstan Region is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in West Kazakhstan Region
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in West Kazakhstan Region runs from N/A to 6:31 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 8:58 PM and lasts until 9:48 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. At its temperate latitude, West Kazakhstan Region experiences strong seasonal contrast. Today's 16h 6m of daylight differs significantly from its winter minimum.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in West Kazakhstan Region falls exactly at 1:45 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 43.31 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 West Kazakhstan Region today.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in West Kazakhstan Region?
At West Kazakhstan Region's latitude of 49.5568479°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 433.04° (ENE). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for West Kazakhstan Region are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 49.5568479, 50.2227409. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in West Kazakhstan 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 West Kazakhstan Region versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 5:41 AM | 9:48 PM | 16h 6m |
| 2025 | 5:41 AM | 9:48 PM | 16h 6m |
| 2021 | 6:41 AM | 10:48 PM | 16h 6m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in West Kazakhstan Region today?
In West Kazakhstan Region, the sun rises at exactly 5:41 AM and sets at 9:48 PM today. This gives the city a total of 16h 6m of daylight.
When is golden hour in West Kazakhstan Region today?
Today, morning golden hour in West Kazakhstan Region runs from N/A to 6:31 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 8:58 PM and lasts until 9:44 PM.
Why does sunrise in West Kazakhstan Region shift every day?
At West Kazakhstan Region's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 433.04° (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 West Kazakhstan Region at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 1:45 PM when the sun reaches 43.31. This produces a moderate UV level. Light protective clothing is adequate for most outdoor activities in West Kazakhstan Region today.
Has the sunrise time in West Kazakhstan 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 5:41 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 6:41 AM.