October 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria 🇧🇬
Sun Phase: Night
Sunrise Today: 06:59 ↑ 81.1° E
Sunset Today: 19:51 ↑ 278.6° W
Day Length: 12h 51m
Sun Direction: WNW
Sun Altitude: -20.76°
Sun Distance: 150.747 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Blagoevgrad?
October 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Blagoevgrad
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
07:24
↑
94° E
|
19:09
↑
266° W
|
11h 44m | -2m 47s | 05:51 | 20:42 | 06:23 | 20:09 | 06:56 | 19:37 | 13:17 | 149.78 |
| 2 |
07:25
↑
94° E
|
19:07
↑
266° W
|
11h 41m | -2m 47s | 05:52 | 20:40 | 06:25 | 20:08 | 06:57 | 19:35 | 13:17 | 149.73 |
| 3 |
07:26
↑
95° E
|
19:05
↑
265° W
|
11h 39m | -2m 47s | 05:53 | 20:38 | 06:26 | 20:06 | 06:58 | 19:34 | 13:16 | 149.69 |
| 4 |
07:27
↑
95° E
|
19:04
↑
265° W
|
11h 36m | -2m 47s | 05:54 | 20:37 | 06:27 | 20:04 | 06:59 | 19:32 | 13:16 | 149.65 |
| 5 |
07:28
↑
96° E
|
19:02
↑
264° W
|
11h 33m | -2m 47s | 05:55 | 20:35 | 06:28 | 20:02 | 07:00 | 19:30 | 13:16 | 149.61 |
| 6 |
07:30
↑
96° E
|
19:00
↑
264° W
|
11h 30m | -2m 47s | 05:56 | 20:33 | 06:29 | 20:01 | 07:01 | 19:29 | 13:15 | 149.57 |
| 7 |
07:31
↑
97° E
|
18:59
↑
263° W
|
11h 27m | -2m 46s | 05:57 | 20:32 | 06:30 | 19:59 | 07:02 | 19:27 | 13:15 | 149.52 |
| 8 |
07:32
↑
97° E
|
18:57
↑
262° W
|
11h 25m | -2m 46s | 05:59 | 20:30 | 06:31 | 19:57 | 07:03 | 19:25 | 13:15 | 149.48 |
| 9 |
07:33
↑
98° E
|
18:55
↑
262° W
|
11h 22m | -2m 46s | 06:00 | 20:28 | 06:32 | 19:56 | 07:04 | 19:24 | 13:14 | 149.44 |
| 10 |
07:34
↑
98° E
|
18:54
↑
262° W
|
11h 19m | -2m 45s | 06:01 | 20:27 | 06:33 | 19:54 | 07:05 | 19:22 | 13:14 | 149.40 |
| 11 |
07:35
↑
99° E
|
18:52
↑
261° W
|
11h 16m | -2m 45s | 06:02 | 20:25 | 06:34 | 19:53 | 07:07 | 19:20 | 13:14 | 149.35 |
| 12 |
07:36
↑
99° E
|
18:50
↑
260° W
|
11h 14m | -2m 45s | 06:03 | 20:23 | 06:35 | 19:51 | 07:08 | 19:19 | 13:14 | 149.31 |
| 13 |
07:37
↑
100° E
|
18:49
↑
260° W
|
11h 11m | -2m 44s | 06:04 | 20:22 | 06:36 | 19:49 | 07:09 | 19:17 | 13:13 | 149.27 |
| 14 |
07:38
↑
100° E
|
18:47
↑
260° W
|
11h 08m | -2m 44s | 06:05 | 20:20 | 06:38 | 19:48 | 07:10 | 19:16 | 13:13 | 149.23 |
| 15 |
07:40
↑
101° E
|
18:46
↑
259° W
|
11h 05m | -2m 43s | 06:06 | 20:19 | 06:39 | 19:46 | 07:11 | 19:14 | 13:13 | 149.18 |
| 16 |
07:41
↑
101° ESE
|
18:44
↑
258° WSW
|
11h 03m | -2m 43s | 06:07 | 20:17 | 06:40 | 19:45 | 07:12 | 19:13 | 13:13 | 149.14 |
| 17 |
07:42
↑
102° ESE
|
18:42
↑
258° WSW
|
11h 00m | -2m 42s | 06:09 | 20:16 | 06:41 | 19:43 | 07:13 | 19:11 | 13:13 | 149.10 |
| 18 |
07:43
↑
102° ESE
|
18:41
↑
258° WSW
|
10h 57m | -2m 42s | 06:10 | 20:14 | 06:42 | 19:42 | 07:14 | 19:10 | 13:12 | 149.05 |
| 19 |
07:44
↑
103° ESE
|
18:39
↑
257° WSW
|
10h 55m | -2m 41s | 06:11 | 20:13 | 06:43 | 19:40 | 07:15 | 19:08 | 13:12 | 149.01 |
| 20 |
07:45
↑
103° ESE
|
18:38
↑
256° WSW
|
10h 52m | -2m 41s | 06:12 | 20:11 | 06:44 | 19:39 | 07:16 | 19:07 | 13:12 | 148.97 |
| 21 |
07:47
↑
104° ESE
|
18:36
↑
256° WSW
|
10h 49m | -2m 40s | 06:13 | 20:10 | 06:45 | 19:38 | 07:18 | 19:05 | 13:12 | 148.93 |
| 22 |
07:48
↑
104° ESE
|
18:35
↑
256° WSW
|
10h 47m | -2m 39s | 06:14 | 20:08 | 06:46 | 19:36 | 07:19 | 19:04 | 13:12 | 148.88 |
| 23 |
07:49
↑
105° ESE
|
18:33
↑
255° WSW
|
10h 44m | -2m 39s | 06:15 | 20:07 | 06:47 | 19:35 | 07:20 | 19:02 | 13:11 | 148.84 |
| 24 |
07:50
↑
105° ESE
|
18:32
↑
255° WSW
|
10h 41m | -2m 38s | 06:16 | 20:06 | 06:49 | 19:33 | 07:21 | 19:01 | 13:11 | 148.80 |
| 25 |
06:51
↑
106° ESE
|
17:30
↑
254° WSW
|
10h 39m | -2m 37s | 05:17 | 19:04 | 05:50 | 18:32 | 06:22 | 18:00 | 12:11 | 148.76 |
| 26 |
06:52
↑
106° ESE
|
17:29
↑
254° WSW
|
10h 36m | -2m 36s | 05:18 | 19:03 | 05:51 | 18:31 | 06:23 | 17:58 | 12:11 | 148.72 |
| 27 |
06:54
↑
107° ESE
|
17:28
↑
253° WSW
|
10h 33m | -2m 35s | 05:19 | 19:02 | 05:52 | 18:29 | 06:24 | 17:57 | 12:11 | 148.68 |
| 28 |
06:55
↑
107° ESE
|
17:26
↑
253° WSW
|
10h 31m | -2m 34s | 05:21 | 19:00 | 05:53 | 18:28 | 06:26 | 17:56 | 12:11 | 148.64 |
| 29 |
06:56
↑
108° ESE
|
17:25
↑
252° WSW
|
10h 28m | -2m 33s | 05:22 | 18:59 | 05:54 | 18:27 | 06:27 | 17:54 | 12:11 | 148.60 |
| 30 |
06:57
↑
108° ESE
|
17:24
↑
252° WSW
|
10h 26m | -2m 32s | 05:23 | 18:58 | 05:55 | 18:26 | 06:28 | 17:53 | 12:11 | 148.56 |
| 31 |
06:59
↑
108° ESE
|
17:22
↑
251° WSW
|
10h 23m | -2m 31s | 05:24 | 18:57 | 05:56 | 18:25 | 06:29 | 17:52 | 12:11 | 148.52 |
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All times are in local time for Blagoevgrad. Time is adjusted for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Blagoevgrad, the earliest sunrise of October is on October 25 and the latest sunset of October is on October 01.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Blagoevgrad?
Days in Blagoevgrad are currently getting shorter by about 2m 45s each day, roughly 19 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Blagoevgrad Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 06:30-06:41 | 20:09-20:20 |
| Golden hour | 06:41-07:35 | 19:15-20:09 |
Blagoevgrad's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | 15h 14m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 9h 06m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 11, 2026 | 05:51 |
| Latest sunset | June 26, 2026 | 21:07 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Blagoevgrad
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Blagoevgrad also fixes the Qibla: face 141deg (SE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,772 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Blagoevgrad on a live compass.
Understanding Twilight & the Golden Hour
After the sun drops below the horizon, the sky does not turn dark all at once. Civil twilight is the brightest stage, when there is still enough natural light for most outdoor activities. Nautical twilight follows, when the sea horizon becomes hard to make out. Astronomical twilight is the darkest stage, after which the sky is fully dark and the faintest stars appear. The same three stages occur in reverse before sunrise, as dawn.
Photographers in Blagoevgrad get the golden hour at 06:41-07:35 in the morning and 19:15-20:09 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 06:30-06:41 and 20:09-20:20. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Blagoevgrad
What time is sunrise in Blagoevgrad today?
The sun rises over Blagoevgrad today at 06:59 local time.
What time is sunset in Blagoevgrad today?
Sunset in Blagoevgrad today is at 19:51 local time.
What time is solar noon in Blagoevgrad today?
Solar noon in Blagoevgrad — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 13:25 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Blagoevgrad?
In Blagoevgrad today: civil twilight begins at 06:30 (before sunrise) and ends at 20:20 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Blagoevgrad?
Nautical twilight in Blagoevgrad today runs from 05:56 in the morning to 20:53 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Blagoevgrad for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Blagoevgrad ends at 21:28 in the evening and resumes at 05:21 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Blagoevgrad?
Today in Blagoevgrad, the sun rises at an azimuth of 81° and sets at 279° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
