December 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Ust’-Katav, Russia 🇷🇺
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 06:04 ↑ 71.0° ENE
Sunset Today: 20:12 ↑ 288.6° WNW
Day Length: 14h 07m
Sun Direction: ESE
Sun Altitude: 31.23°
Sun Distance: 151.151 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Ust’-Katav?
December 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Ust’-Katav
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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 |
09:07
↑
129° SE
|
16:44
↑
231° SW
|
7h 36m | -2m 28s | 06:53 | 18:58 | 07:37 | 18:14 | 08:23 | 17:28 | 12:56 | 147.52 |
| 2 |
09:09
↑
129° SE
|
16:43
↑
231° SW
|
7h 33m | -2m 22s | 06:54 | 18:57 | 07:38 | 18:14 | 08:24 | 17:27 | 12:56 | 147.50 |
| 3 |
09:11
↑
129° SE
|
16:42
↑
230° SW
|
7h 31m | -2m 16s | 06:56 | 18:57 | 07:39 | 18:13 | 08:26 | 17:27 | 12:56 | 147.48 |
| 4 |
09:12
↑
130° SE
|
16:41
↑
230° SW
|
7h 29m | -2m 10s | 06:57 | 18:57 | 07:41 | 18:13 | 08:27 | 17:26 | 12:57 | 147.45 |
| 5 |
09:14
↑
130° SE
|
16:41
↑
230° SW
|
7h 27m | -2m 04s | 06:58 | 18:56 | 07:42 | 18:12 | 08:28 | 17:26 | 12:57 | 147.43 |
| 6 |
09:15
↑
130° SE
|
16:40
↑
230° SW
|
7h 25m | -1m 57s | 06:59 | 18:56 | 07:43 | 18:12 | 08:30 | 17:25 | 12:58 | 147.41 |
| 7 |
09:16
↑
130° SE
|
16:40
↑
229° SW
|
7h 23m | -1m 51s | 07:00 | 18:56 | 07:44 | 18:12 | 08:31 | 17:25 | 12:58 | 147.39 |
| 8 |
09:18
↑
131° SE
|
16:39
↑
229° SW
|
7h 21m | -1m 44s | 07:01 | 18:56 | 07:45 | 18:12 | 08:32 | 17:25 | 12:58 | 147.37 |
| 9 |
09:19
↑
131° SE
|
16:39
↑
229° SW
|
7h 20m | -1m 37s | 07:02 | 18:55 | 07:46 | 18:11 | 08:33 | 17:25 | 12:59 | 147.35 |
| 10 |
09:20
↑
131° SE
|
16:39
↑
229° SW
|
7h 18m | -1m 30s | 07:03 | 18:55 | 07:47 | 18:11 | 08:34 | 17:24 | 12:59 | 147.33 |
| 11 |
09:21
↑
131° SE
|
16:38
↑
229° SW
|
7h 17m | -1m 23s | 07:04 | 18:55 | 07:48 | 18:11 | 08:35 | 17:24 | 13:00 | 147.32 |
| 12 |
09:22
↑
132° SE
|
16:38
↑
228° SW
|
7h 15m | -1m 16s | 07:05 | 18:55 | 07:49 | 18:11 | 08:36 | 17:24 | 13:00 | 147.30 |
| 13 |
09:23
↑
132° SE
|
16:38
↑
228° SW
|
7h 14m | -1m 09s | 07:06 | 18:55 | 07:50 | 18:11 | 08:37 | 17:24 | 13:01 | 147.28 |
| 14 |
09:24
↑
132° SE
|
16:38
↑
228° SW
|
7h 13m | -1m 01s | 07:07 | 18:56 | 07:51 | 18:11 | 08:38 | 17:24 | 13:01 | 147.26 |
| 15 |
09:25
↑
132° SE
|
16:38
↑
228° SW
|
7h 12m | -0m 54s | 07:08 | 18:56 | 07:52 | 18:12 | 08:39 | 17:24 | 13:02 | 147.25 |
| 16 |
09:26
↑
132° SE
|
16:38
↑
228° SW
|
7h 11m | -0m 46s | 07:09 | 18:56 | 07:53 | 18:12 | 08:40 | 17:24 | 13:02 | 147.23 |
| 17 |
09:27
↑
132° SE
|
16:38
↑
228° SW
|
7h 11m | -0m 39s | 07:09 | 18:56 | 07:54 | 18:12 | 08:41 | 17:25 | 13:03 | 147.22 |
| 18 |
09:28
↑
132° SE
|
16:39
↑
228° SW
|
7h 10m | -0m 31s | 07:10 | 18:57 | 07:54 | 18:12 | 08:42 | 17:25 | 13:03 | 147.21 |
| 19 |
09:29
↑
132° SE
|
16:39
↑
228° SW
|
7h 10m | -0m 23s | 07:11 | 18:57 | 07:55 | 18:13 | 08:42 | 17:25 | 13:04 | 147.19 |
| 20 |
09:29
↑
132° SE
|
16:39
↑
228° SW
|
7h 10m | -0m 15s | 07:11 | 18:57 | 07:55 | 18:13 | 08:43 | 17:26 | 13:04 | 147.18 |
| 21 |
09:30
↑
132° SE
|
16:40
↑
228° SW
|
7h 09m | -0m 08s | 07:12 | 18:58 | 07:56 | 18:13 | 08:43 | 17:26 | 13:05 | 147.17 |
| 22 |
09:30
↑
132° SE
|
16:40
↑
228° SW
|
7h 09m | -0m 00s | 07:12 | 18:58 | 07:57 | 18:14 | 08:44 | 17:27 | 13:05 | 147.16 |
| 23 |
09:31
↑
132° SE
|
16:41
↑
228° SW
|
7h 10m | +0m 07s | 07:13 | 18:59 | 07:57 | 18:15 | 08:44 | 17:27 | 13:06 | 147.15 |
| 24 |
09:31
↑
132° SE
|
16:41
↑
228° SW
|
7h 10m | +0m 15s | 07:13 | 18:59 | 07:57 | 18:15 | 08:45 | 17:28 | 13:06 | 147.14 |
| 25 |
09:31
↑
132° SE
|
16:42
↑
228° SW
|
7h 10m | +0m 23s | 07:13 | 19:00 | 07:58 | 18:16 | 08:45 | 17:28 | 13:07 | 147.13 |
| 26 |
09:32
↑
132° SE
|
16:43
↑
228° SW
|
7h 11m | +0m 31s | 07:14 | 19:01 | 07:58 | 18:16 | 08:45 | 17:29 | 13:07 | 147.13 |
| 27 |
09:32
↑
132° SE
|
16:44
↑
228° SW
|
7h 11m | +0m 38s | 07:14 | 19:02 | 07:58 | 18:17 | 08:46 | 17:30 | 13:08 | 147.12 |
| 28 |
09:32
↑
132° SE
|
16:45
↑
228° SW
|
7h 12m | +0m 46s | 07:14 | 19:02 | 07:59 | 18:18 | 08:46 | 17:31 | 13:08 | 147.12 |
| 29 |
09:32
↑
132° SE
|
16:46
↑
228° SW
|
7h 13m | +0m 54s | 07:15 | 19:03 | 07:59 | 18:19 | 08:46 | 17:32 | 13:09 | 147.11 |
| 30 |
09:32
↑
132° SE
|
16:47
↑
228° SW
|
7h 14m | +1m 01s | 07:15 | 19:04 | 07:59 | 18:20 | 08:46 | 17:33 | 13:09 | 147.11 |
| 31 |
09:32
↑
132° SE
|
16:48
↑
228° SW
|
7h 15m | +1m 09s | 07:15 | 19:05 | 07:59 | 18:21 | 08:46 | 17:34 | 13:10 | 147.11 |
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All times are in local time for Ust’-Katav. 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 Ust’-Katav, the earliest sunrise of December is on December 01 and the latest sunset of December is on December 31.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Ust’-Katav?
Days in Ust’-Katav are currently getting shorter by about 4m 18s each day, roughly 30 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Ust’-Katav Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:24-05:39 | 20:36-20:51 |
| Golden hour | 05:39-06:52 | 19:24-20:36 |
Ust’-Katav's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -7h 20m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 7h 09m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 14, 2026 | 04:28 |
| Latest sunset | June 20, 2026 | 21:49 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Ust’-Katav
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Ust’-Katav also fixes the Qibla: face 210deg (SSW) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,030 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Ust’-Katav 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 Ust’-Katav get the golden hour at 05:39-06:52 in the morning and 19:24-20:36 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 05:24-05:39 and 20:36-20:51. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Ust’-Katav
What time is sunrise in Ust’-Katav today?
Today Ust’-Katav has sunrise at 06:04 local time.
What time is sunset in Ust’-Katav today?
Today Ust’-Katav has sunset at 20:12 local time.
What time is solar noon in Ust’-Katav today?
Solar noon in Ust’-Katav — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 13:08 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Ust’-Katav?
In Ust’-Katav today: civil twilight begins at 05:24 (before sunrise) and ends at 20:51 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Ust’-Katav?
Nautical twilight in Ust’-Katav today runs from 04:34 in the morning to 21:41 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Ust’-Katav for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Ust’-Katav ends at 22:39 in the evening and resumes at 03:35 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 Ust’-Katav?
Today in Ust’-Katav, the sun rises at an azimuth of 71° and sets at 289° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
