Today in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine, the sun rises at 5:43 AM and sets at 7:44 PM, giving the city exactly 14h 1m of daylight. That is 3 minutes shorter than yesterday—losing 3 minutes of daylight each day. With 122 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Zaporizhzhia Oblast is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Zaporizhzhia Oblast
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Zaporizhzhia Oblast runs from N/A to 6:26 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 7:02 PM and lasts until 7:44 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. At its temperate latitude, Zaporizhzhia Oblast experiences strong seasonal contrast. Today's 14h 1m of daylight differs significantly from its winter minimum.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Zaporizhzhia Oblast falls exactly at 12:44 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 44.32 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 Zaporizhzhia Oblast today.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Zaporizhzhia Oblast?
At Zaporizhzhia Oblast's latitude of 47.8507859°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 50.22° (NE). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Zaporizhzhia Oblast are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 47.8507859, 35.1182867. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Zaporizhzhia Oblast (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 Zaporizhzhia Oblast versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 5:43 AM | 7:44 PM | 14h 1m |
| 2025 | 5:44 AM | 7:44 PM | 14h 0m |
| 2021 | 5:44 AM | 7:44 PM | 14h 0m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Zaporizhzhia Oblast today?
In Zaporizhzhia Oblast, the sun rises at exactly 5:43 AM and sets at 7:44 PM today. This gives the city a total of 14h 1m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Zaporizhzhia Oblast today?
Today, morning golden hour in Zaporizhzhia Oblast runs from N/A to 6:26 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 7:02 PM and lasts until 7:41 PM.
Why does sunrise in Zaporizhzhia Oblast shift every day?
At Zaporizhzhia Oblast's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 50.22° (NE). Because of Earth's tilt, the city is losing 3 minutes of daylight each day until the Winter Solstice on December 21.
What is the UV Index in Zaporizhzhia Oblast at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 12:44 PM when the sun reaches 44.32. This produces a moderate UV level. Light protective clothing is adequate for most outdoor activities in Zaporizhzhia Oblast today.
Has the sunrise time in Zaporizhzhia Oblast 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 5:44 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 5:44 AM.