Cities With the Earliest Sunset Today
Vorkuta has the earliest local sunset among the major cities we track today, at about 17:02.
Cities with at least 50,000 residents; 100 cities shown.
Top Cities Ranked by Local sunset
| # | City | Country | Sunrise | Local sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Vorkuta | Russia | 04:10 | 17:02 |
| 🥈 | Tinsukia | India | 04:54 | 17:10 |
| 🥉 | Dibrugarh | India | 04:55 | 17:12 |
| =4 | Sibsāgar | India | 04:57 | 17:13 |
| =4 | Mozambique | Mozambique | 05:08 | 17:13 |
| =5 | Nacala | Mozambique | 05:07 | 17:14 |
| =5 | Pemba | Mozambique | 05:08 | 17:14 |
| =5 | Jorhāt | India | 04:58 | 17:14 |
| =6 | North Lakhimpur | India | 04:59 | 17:15 |
| =6 | Monapo | Mozambique | 05:09 | 17:15 |
| =7 | Cabedelo | Brazil | 05:10 | 17:16 |
| =7 | Recife | Brazil | 05:11 | 17:16 |
| =7 | Angoche | Mozambique | 05:12 | 17:16 |
| =7 | Paulista | Brazil | 05:10 | 17:16 |
| =7 | Bayeux | Brazil | 05:11 | 17:16 |
| =7 | Olinda | Brazil | 05:10 | 17:16 |
| =7 | Igarassu | Brazil | 05:10 | 17:16 |
| =7 | Santa Rita | Brazil | 05:11 | 17:16 |
| =7 | Dimāpur | India | 05:00 | 17:16 |
| =7 | Abreu e Lima | Brazil | 05:10 | 17:16 |
| =7 | João Pessoa | Brazil | 05:10 | 17:16 |
| =7 | Imphāl | India | 04:58 | 17:16 |
| =7 | Wokha | India | 04:56 | 17:16 |
| =8 | Cabo | Brazil | 05:11 | 17:17 |
| =8 | Ipojuca | Brazil | 05:11 | 17:17 |
| =8 | Jaboatão dos Guararapes | Brazil | 05:11 | 17:17 |
| =8 | São Lourenço da Mata | Brazil | 05:11 | 17:17 |
| =8 | Kohīma | India | 04:56 | 17:17 |
| =8 | Baoqing | China | 04:51 | 17:17 |
| =8 | Jaboatão | Brazil | 05:10 | 17:17 |
| =8 | Diphu | India | 05:01 | 17:17 |
| =9 | Port Blair | India | 05:07 | 17:18 |
| =9 | Fujin | China | 04:52 | 17:18 |
| =9 | Natal | Brazil | 05:11 | 17:18 |
| =9 | Mishan | China | 04:53 | 17:18 |
| =9 | Parnamirim | Brazil | 05:11 | 17:18 |
| =9 | Carpina | Brazil | 05:11 | 17:18 |
| =9 | Vitória de Santo Antão | Brazil | 05:11 | 17:18 |
| =10 | Muncar | Indonesia | 05:14 | 17:19 |
| =10 | Silchar | India | 05:05 | 17:19 |
| =10 | Banyuwangi | Indonesia | 05:13 | 17:19 |
| =10 | Maceió | Brazil | 05:14 | 17:19 |
| =10 | Nametil | Mozambique | 05:13 | 17:19 |
| =11 | Marechal Deodoro | Brazil | 05:15 | 17:20 |
| =11 | Tezpur | India | 05:04 | 17:20 |
| =11 | Nampula | Mozambique | 05:13 | 17:20 |
| =11 | Gravatá | Brazil | 05:12 | 17:20 |
| =12 | Rio Largo | Brazil | 05:14 | 17:21 |
| =12 | Situbondo | Indonesia | 05:14 | 17:21 |
| =12 | Genteng | Indonesia | 05:13 | 17:21 |
| =12 | Karīmganj | India | 05:07 | 17:21 |
| =12 | Dongning | China | 04:56 | 17:21 |
| =12 | Sumenep | Indonesia | 05:15 | 17:21 |
| =12 | Bezerros | Brazil | 05:13 | 17:21 |
| =12 | Palangkaraya | Indonesia | 05:14 | 17:21 |
| =12 | Besuki | Indonesia | 05:16 | 17:21 |
| =12 | Jidong | China | 04:56 | 17:21 |
| =12 | Lunglei | India | 05:03 | 17:21 |
| =13 | Lingdong | China | 04:55 | 17:22 |
| =13 | Montepuez | Mozambique | 05:13 | 17:22 |
| =13 | Jixian | China | 04:55 | 17:22 |
| =13 | Shuangyashan | China | 04:55 | 17:22 |
| =13 | Campina Grande | Brazil | 05:13 | 17:22 |
| =13 | Aizawl | India | 05:03 | 17:22 |
| =13 | Chengzihe | China | 04:56 | 17:22 |
| =13 | Qitaihe | China | 04:56 | 17:22 |
| =13 | Jixi | China | 04:56 | 17:22 |
| =13 | Caruaru | Brazil | 05:13 | 17:22 |
| =13 | Bondowoso | Indonesia | 05:14 | 17:22 |
| =13 | Hengshan | China | 04:57 | 17:22 |
| =13 | Jember | Indonesia | 05:15 | 17:22 |
| =13 | Didao | China | 04:57 | 17:22 |
| =14 | Pamekasan | Indonesia | 05:17 | 17:23 |
| =14 | Santa Cruz do Capibaribe | Brazil | 05:14 | 17:23 |
| =14 | Hunchun | China | 05:00 | 17:23 |
| =14 | Três Lagoas | Brazil | 05:18 | 17:23 |
| =14 | Sampang | Indonesia | 05:18 | 17:23 |
| =14 | Probolinggo | Indonesia | 05:18 | 17:23 |
| =15 | Boli | China | 04:58 | 17:24 |
| =15 | Muling | China | 04:58 | 17:24 |
| =15 | Huanan | China | 04:58 | 17:24 |
| =15 | Guwahati | India | 05:09 | 17:24 |
| =15 | Lumajang | Indonesia | 05:17 | 17:24 |
| =15 | Arapiraca | Brazil | 05:17 | 17:24 |
| =15 | Aracaju | Brazil | 05:20 | 17:24 |
| =15 | Jiamusi | China | 04:59 | 17:24 |
| =16 | Pasuruan | Indonesia | 05:19 | 17:25 |
| =16 | Agartala | India | 05:12 | 17:25 |
| =16 | Garanhuns | Brazil | 05:15 | 17:25 |
| =16 | Bangil | Indonesia | 05:20 | 17:25 |
| =16 | Sampit | Indonesia | 05:18 | 17:25 |
| =16 | Linkou | China | 04:59 | 17:25 |
| =16 | Nossa Senhora do Socorro | Brazil | 05:19 | 17:25 |
| =16 | Bangkalan | Indonesia | 05:20 | 17:25 |
| =16 | Gedangan | Indonesia | 05:20 | 17:25 |
| =16 | Surabaya | Indonesia | 05:20 | 17:25 |
| =16 | Hegang | China | 04:58 | 17:25 |
| =16 | Sidoarjo | Indonesia | 05:20 | 17:25 |
| =16 | São Cristóvão | Brazil | 05:20 | 17:25 |
| 17 | Tumen | China | 05:02 | 17:26 |
Methodology: Calculated from city coordinates, local IANA time zones and the Sun's position for each city's local date.
Why Does Sunset Come So Early in These Cities?
The earliest local sunsets usually occur in the winter hemisphere, but longitude and time-zone boundaries also move sunset earlier or later on the clock. Cities in polar night are excluded because no sunset event occurs today.
Frequently Asked Questions: Cities With the Earliest Sunset Today
Which city has the earliest sunset today?
Among the major cities we track, Vorkuta has today's earliest local sunset at about 17:02 (as of September 19, 2026).
Does earliest sunset mean the shortest day?
Not always. Day length also depends on sunrise, while the displayed sunset time is affected by longitude, time-zone boundaries and daylight saving time.