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Kara-Balta Sunrise & Sunset Times Today

Official Solar Data for Kara-Balta, KyrgyzstanJuly 4, 2026

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Sunrise

5:32 AM

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Sunset

8:47 PM

Solar Position

  • Current Time:Loading...
  • Sun Direction:456.42° (E)
  • Sun Altitude:27.74°
  • Next Solstice:December 21
  • Daylight:15h 15m

Next 7 Days Sunrise & Sunset for Kara-Balta

Sun, Jul 5
🌅5:33 AM
🌇8:47 PM
Daylight: 15h 14m
Mon, Jul 6
🌅5:33 AM
🌇8:47 PM
Daylight: 15h 13m
Tue, Jul 7
🌅5:34 AM
🌇8:46 PM
Daylight: 15h 12m
Wed, Jul 8
🌅5:35 AM
🌇8:46 PM
Daylight: 15h 11m
Thu, Jul 9
🌅5:35 AM
🌇8:45 PM
Daylight: 15h 10m
Fri, Jul 10
🌅5:36 AM
🌇8:45 PM
Daylight: 15h 9m
Sat, Jul 11
🌅5:37 AM
🌇8:45 PM
Daylight: 15h 7m

Today in Kara-Balta, Kyrgyzstan, the sun rises at 5:32 AM and sets at 8:47 PM, giving the city exactly 15h 15m of daylight. That is 0 minutes longer than yesterday—approaching the solar plateau near the Winter Solstice. With 170 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Kara-Balta is currently in its Summer season.

Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Kara-Balta

For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Kara-Balta runs from N/A to 6:15 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 8:04 PM and lasts until 8:47 PM.

Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Kara-Balta sits in the subtropics, where the annual swing in daylight is moderate.

Solar Noon & UV Index

Solar noon in Kara-Balta falls exactly at 1:10 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 27.74 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces a relatively low UV exposure day for Kara-Balta, typical of its Summer season.

Why Does Sunrise Shift in Kara-Balta?

At Kara-Balta's latitude of 42.8142°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 456.42° (E). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Kara-Balta are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 42.8142, 73.8481. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.

Historical Sunrise in Kara-Balta (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 Kara-Balta versus 1 year and 5 years ago:

YearSunriseSunsetDaylight
Today5:32 AM8:47 PM15h 15m
20255:32 AM8:47 PM15h 14m
20215:32 AM8:47 PM15h 14m

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the sun rise in Kara-Balta today?

In Kara-Balta, the sun rises at exactly 5:32 AM and sets at 8:47 PM today. This gives the city a total of 15h 15m of daylight.

When is golden hour in Kara-Balta today?

Today, morning golden hour in Kara-Balta runs from N/A to 6:15 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 8:04 PM and lasts until 8:44 PM.

Why does sunrise in Kara-Balta shift every day?

At Kara-Balta's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 456.42° (E). Because of Earth's tilt, the city is approaching the solar plateau near the Winter Solstice until the Winter Solstice on December 21.

What is the UV Index in Kara-Balta at solar noon?

Solar noon occurs at 1:10 PM when the sun reaches 27.74. This produces a relatively low UV exposure day for Kara-Balta, typical of its Summer season.

Has the sunrise time in Kara-Balta 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 5:32 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 5:32 AM.

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