Today in Buon Ma Thuot, Vietnam, the sun rises at 5:28 AM and sets at 6:19 PM, giving the city exactly 12h 50m of daylight. That is 0 minutes longer than yesterday—approaching the solar plateau near the Winter Solstice. With 167 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Buon Ma Thuot is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Buon Ma Thuot
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Buon Ma Thuot runs from N/A to 5:58 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 5:48 PM and lasts until 6:19 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Near the equator, Buon Ma Thuot's daylight stays remarkably stable year-round, deviating very little from the annual average.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Buon Ma Thuot falls exactly at 11:53 AM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of -10.09 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces a relatively low UV exposure day for Buon Ma Thuot, typical of its Summer season.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Buon Ma Thuot?
At Buon Ma Thuot's latitude of 12.6612624°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 476.11° (ESE). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Buon Ma Thuot are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 12.6612624, 108.0310213. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Buon Ma Thuot (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 Buon Ma Thuot versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 5:28 AM | 6:19 PM | 12h 50m |
| 2025 | 5:28 AM | 6:19 PM | 12h 50m |
| 2021 | 5:28 AM | 6:19 PM | 12h 50m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Buon Ma Thuot today?
In Buon Ma Thuot, the sun rises at exactly 5:28 AM and sets at 6:19 PM today. This gives the city a total of 12h 50m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Buon Ma Thuot today?
Today, morning golden hour in Buon Ma Thuot runs from N/A to 5:58 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 5:48 PM and lasts until 6:16 PM.
Why does sunrise in Buon Ma Thuot shift every day?
At Buon Ma Thuot's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 476.11° (ESE). 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 Buon Ma Thuot at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 11:53 AM when the sun reaches -10.09. This produces a relatively low UV exposure day for Buon Ma Thuot, typical of its Summer season.
Has the sunrise time in Buon Ma Thuot 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 5:28 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 5:28 AM.