January 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Taraz, Kazakhstan 🇰🇿
Sun Phase: Night
Sunrise Today: 05:50 ↑ 83.5° E
Sunset Today: 18:30 ↑ 276.2° W
Day Length: 12h 39m
Sun Direction: ENE
Sun Altitude: -24.58°
Sun Distance: 150.589 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Taraz?
January 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Taraz
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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 |
07:45
↑
121° ESE
|
16:50
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 04m | +0m 44s | 06:03 | 18:32 | 06:37 | 17:58 | 07:13 | 17:23 | 12:17 | 147.10 |
| 2 |
07:45
↑
121° ESE
|
16:51
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 05m | +0m 48s | 06:03 | 18:33 | 06:37 | 17:59 | 07:13 | 17:23 | 12:18 | 147.10 |
| 3 |
07:45
↑
121° ESE
|
16:52
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 06m | +0m 52s | 06:03 | 18:34 | 06:37 | 18:00 | 07:13 | 17:24 | 12:18 | 147.10 |
| 4 |
07:45
↑
121° ESE
|
16:53
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 07m | +0m 57s | 06:03 | 18:35 | 06:37 | 18:01 | 07:13 | 17:25 | 12:19 | 147.10 |
| 5 |
07:45
↑
121° ESE
|
16:54
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 08m | +1m 01s | 06:03 | 18:36 | 06:37 | 18:01 | 07:13 | 17:26 | 12:19 | 147.10 |
| 6 |
07:45
↑
121° ESE
|
16:55
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 09m | +1m 05s | 06:03 | 18:37 | 06:37 | 18:02 | 07:13 | 17:27 | 12:20 | 147.10 |
| 7 |
07:45
↑
120° ESE
|
16:56
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 10m | +1m 09s | 06:03 | 18:37 | 06:37 | 18:03 | 07:13 | 17:28 | 12:20 | 147.11 |
| 8 |
07:45
↑
120° ESE
|
16:57
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 11m | +1m 12s | 06:03 | 18:38 | 06:37 | 18:04 | 07:12 | 17:29 | 12:21 | 147.11 |
| 9 |
07:45
↑
120° ESE
|
16:58
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 12m | +1m 16s | 06:03 | 18:39 | 06:37 | 18:05 | 07:12 | 17:30 | 12:21 | 147.12 |
| 10 |
07:44
↑
120° ESE
|
16:59
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 14m | +1m 20s | 06:03 | 18:40 | 06:37 | 18:06 | 07:12 | 17:31 | 12:21 | 147.12 |
| 11 |
07:44
↑
120° ESE
|
17:00
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 15m | +1m 24s | 06:03 | 18:41 | 06:37 | 18:07 | 07:12 | 17:32 | 12:22 | 147.13 |
| 12 |
07:44
↑
119° ESE
|
17:01
↑
241° WSW
|
9h 17m | +1m 27s | 06:03 | 18:42 | 06:37 | 18:08 | 07:12 | 17:33 | 12:22 | 147.13 |
| 13 |
07:43
↑
119° ESE
|
17:02
↑
241° WSW
|
9h 18m | +1m 31s | 06:02 | 18:43 | 06:36 | 18:09 | 07:11 | 17:34 | 12:23 | 147.14 |
| 14 |
07:43
↑
119° ESE
|
17:03
↑
241° WSW
|
9h 20m | +1m 34s | 06:02 | 18:44 | 06:36 | 18:10 | 07:11 | 17:35 | 12:23 | 147.15 |
| 15 |
07:43
↑
119° ESE
|
17:04
↑
241° WSW
|
9h 21m | +1m 37s | 06:02 | 18:45 | 06:36 | 18:11 | 07:11 | 17:36 | 12:23 | 147.16 |
| 16 |
07:42
↑
118° ESE
|
17:06
↑
242° WSW
|
9h 23m | +1m 41s | 06:02 | 18:46 | 06:35 | 18:12 | 07:10 | 17:38 | 12:24 | 147.17 |
| 17 |
07:42
↑
118° ESE
|
17:07
↑
242° WSW
|
9h 25m | +1m 44s | 06:01 | 18:47 | 06:35 | 18:13 | 07:10 | 17:39 | 12:24 | 147.18 |
| 18 |
07:41
↑
118° ESE
|
17:08
↑
242° WSW
|
9h 27m | +1m 47s | 06:01 | 18:48 | 06:35 | 18:15 | 07:09 | 17:40 | 12:24 | 147.19 |
| 19 |
07:40
↑
118° ESE
|
17:09
↑
243° WSW
|
9h 28m | +1m 50s | 06:00 | 18:49 | 06:34 | 18:16 | 07:09 | 17:41 | 12:25 | 147.20 |
| 20 |
07:40
↑
117° ESE
|
17:11
↑
243° WSW
|
9h 30m | +1m 53s | 06:00 | 18:50 | 06:34 | 18:17 | 07:08 | 17:42 | 12:25 | 147.21 |
| 21 |
07:39
↑
117° ESE
|
17:12
↑
243° WSW
|
9h 32m | +1m 56s | 05:59 | 18:52 | 06:33 | 18:18 | 07:08 | 17:43 | 12:25 | 147.23 |
| 22 |
07:38
↑
117° ESE
|
17:13
↑
244° WSW
|
9h 34m | +1m 59s | 05:59 | 18:53 | 06:33 | 18:19 | 07:07 | 17:45 | 12:25 | 147.24 |
| 23 |
07:38
↑
116° ESE
|
17:14
↑
244° WSW
|
9h 36m | +2m 01s | 05:58 | 18:54 | 06:32 | 18:20 | 07:06 | 17:46 | 12:26 | 147.25 |
| 24 |
07:37
↑
116° ESE
|
17:16
↑
244° WSW
|
9h 38m | +2m 04s | 05:58 | 18:55 | 06:31 | 18:21 | 07:06 | 17:47 | 12:26 | 147.27 |
| 25 |
07:36
↑
116° ESE
|
17:17
↑
245° WSW
|
9h 40m | +2m 06s | 05:57 | 18:56 | 06:31 | 18:22 | 07:05 | 17:48 | 12:26 | 147.28 |
| 26 |
07:35
↑
115° ESE
|
17:18
↑
245° WSW
|
9h 43m | +2m 09s | 05:56 | 18:57 | 06:30 | 18:24 | 07:04 | 17:49 | 12:26 | 147.30 |
| 27 |
07:34
↑
115° ESE
|
17:20
↑
245° WSW
|
9h 45m | +2m 11s | 05:56 | 18:58 | 06:29 | 18:25 | 07:03 | 17:51 | 12:27 | 147.31 |
| 28 |
07:33
↑
114° ESE
|
17:21
↑
246° WSW
|
9h 47m | +2m 13s | 05:55 | 18:59 | 06:28 | 18:26 | 07:02 | 17:52 | 12:27 | 147.33 |
| 29 |
07:32
↑
114° ESE
|
17:22
↑
246° WSW
|
9h 49m | +2m 16s | 05:54 | 19:00 | 06:28 | 18:27 | 07:02 | 17:53 | 12:27 | 147.35 |
| 30 |
07:31
↑
114° ESE
|
17:24
↑
246° WSW
|
9h 52m | +2m 18s | 05:54 | 19:02 | 06:27 | 18:28 | 07:01 | 17:54 | 12:27 | 147.37 |
| 31 |
07:30
↑
113° ESE
|
17:25
↑
247° WSW
|
9h 54m | +2m 20s | 05:53 | 19:03 | 06:26 | 18:29 | 07:00 | 17:56 | 12:27 | 147.39 |
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All times are in local time for Taraz. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not currently in effect. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Taraz, the earliest sunrise of January is on January 31 and the latest sunset of January is on January 31.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Taraz?
Days in Taraz are currently getting shorter by about 2m 52s each day, roughly 20 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Taraz Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:20-05:31 | 18:50-19:01 |
| Golden hour | 05:31-06:26 | 17:55-18:50 |
Taraz's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -9h 20m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 9h 00m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 11, 2026 | 04:35 |
| Latest sunset | June 26, 2026 | 19:57 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Taraz
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Taraz also fixes the Qibla: face 241deg (WSW) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,772 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Taraz 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 Taraz get the golden hour at 05:31-06:26 in the morning and 17:55-18:50 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 05:20-05:31 and 18:50-19:01. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Taraz
What time is sunrise in Taraz today?
Today Taraz has sunrise at 05:50 local time.
What time is sunset in Taraz today?
Today Taraz has sunset at 18:30 local time.
What time is solar noon in Taraz today?
Solar noon in Taraz — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:10 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Taraz?
In Taraz today: civil twilight begins at 05:21 (before sunrise) and ends at 18:59 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Taraz?
Nautical twilight in Taraz today runs from 04:47 in the morning to 19:32 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Taraz for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Taraz ends at 20:07 in the evening and resumes at 04:12 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 Taraz?
Today in Taraz, the sun rises at an azimuth of 83° and sets at 276° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
