Sunrise & Sunset Today in Velikiye Luki, Russia 🇷🇺
Sun Phase: Night
Sunrise Today: 07:53 ↑ 111.6° ESE
Sunset Today: 17:29 ↑ 248.1° WSW
Day Length: 9h 36m
Sun Direction: ENE
Sun Altitude: -30.97°
Sun Distance: 148.736 million km
Next Solstice: Monday, December 21, 2026 (December Solstice)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Velikiye Luki?
October 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Velikiye Luki
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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 |
07:01
↑
94° E
|
18:32
↑
265° W
|
11h 31m | -4m 40s | 04:53 | 20:39 | 05:39 | 19:54 | 06:22 | 19:10 | 12:47 | 149.78 |
| 2 |
07:03
↑
95° E
|
18:30
↑
264° W
|
11h 27m | -4m 40s | 04:56 | 20:36 | 05:41 | 19:51 | 06:24 | 19:08 | 12:47 | 149.73 |
| 3 |
07:05
↑
96° E
|
18:27
↑
264° W
|
11h 22m | -4m 40s | 04:58 | 20:33 | 05:43 | 19:48 | 06:26 | 19:05 | 12:47 | 149.69 |
| 4 |
07:07
↑
97° E
|
18:25
↑
263° W
|
11h 17m | -4m 40s | 05:00 | 20:30 | 05:45 | 19:46 | 06:28 | 19:03 | 12:46 | 149.65 |
| 5 |
07:09
↑
97° E
|
18:22
↑
262° W
|
11h 13m | -4m 39s | 05:02 | 20:28 | 05:47 | 19:43 | 06:30 | 19:00 | 12:46 | 149.61 |
| 6 |
07:11
↑
98° E
|
18:19
↑
262° W
|
11h 08m | -4m 39s | 05:04 | 20:25 | 05:49 | 19:40 | 06:32 | 18:57 | 12:46 | 149.57 |
| 7 |
07:13
↑
99° E
|
18:17
↑
261° W
|
11h 03m | -4m 39s | 05:07 | 20:22 | 05:51 | 19:38 | 06:34 | 18:55 | 12:45 | 149.52 |
| 8 |
07:15
↑
99° E
|
18:14
↑
260° W
|
10h 59m | -4m 39s | 05:09 | 20:19 | 05:53 | 19:35 | 06:36 | 18:52 | 12:45 | 149.48 |
| 9 |
07:17
↑
100° E
|
18:11
↑
260° W
|
10h 54m | -4m 39s | 05:11 | 20:17 | 05:55 | 19:33 | 06:38 | 18:50 | 12:45 | 149.44 |
| 10 |
07:19
↑
101° E
|
18:09
↑
259° W
|
10h 49m | -4m 38s | 05:13 | 20:14 | 05:57 | 19:30 | 06:40 | 18:47 | 12:44 | 149.40 |
| 11 |
07:21
↑
102° ESE
|
18:06
↑
258° WSW
|
10h 45m | -4m 38s | 05:15 | 20:11 | 05:59 | 19:28 | 06:42 | 18:45 | 12:44 | 149.35 |
| 12 |
07:23
↑
102° ESE
|
18:04
↑
258° WSW
|
10h 40m | -4m 38s | 05:17 | 20:09 | 06:01 | 19:25 | 06:44 | 18:42 | 12:44 | 149.31 |
| 13 |
07:25
↑
103° ESE
|
18:01
↑
257° WSW
|
10h 36m | -4m 38s | 05:19 | 20:06 | 06:03 | 19:23 | 06:46 | 18:40 | 12:44 | 149.27 |
| 14 |
07:27
↑
104° ESE
|
17:59
↑
256° WSW
|
10h 31m | -4m 37s | 05:22 | 20:04 | 06:05 | 19:20 | 06:48 | 18:37 | 12:43 | 149.23 |
| 15 |
07:29
↑
104° ESE
|
17:56
↑
255° WSW
|
10h 26m | -4m 37s | 05:24 | 20:01 | 06:07 | 19:18 | 06:51 | 18:35 | 12:43 | 149.18 |
| 16 |
07:31
↑
105° ESE
|
17:53
↑
255° WSW
|
10h 22m | -4m 36s | 05:26 | 19:59 | 06:09 | 19:15 | 06:53 | 18:32 | 12:43 | 149.14 |
| 17 |
07:33
↑
106° ESE
|
17:51
↑
254° WSW
|
10h 17m | -4m 36s | 05:28 | 19:56 | 06:11 | 19:13 | 06:55 | 18:30 | 12:43 | 149.10 |
| 18 |
07:36
↑
106° ESE
|
17:48
↑
253° WSW
|
10h 12m | -4m 35s | 05:30 | 19:54 | 06:13 | 19:11 | 06:57 | 18:27 | 12:43 | 149.05 |
| 19 |
07:38
↑
107° ESE
|
17:46
↑
253° WSW
|
10h 08m | -4m 35s | 05:32 | 19:52 | 06:15 | 19:08 | 06:59 | 18:25 | 12:42 | 149.01 |
| 20 |
07:40
↑
108° ESE
|
17:44
↑
252° WSW
|
10h 03m | -4m 34s | 05:34 | 19:49 | 06:17 | 19:06 | 07:01 | 18:23 | 12:42 | 148.97 |
| 21 |
07:42
↑
108° ESE
|
17:41
↑
251° WSW
|
9h 59m | -4m 34s | 05:36 | 19:47 | 06:19 | 19:04 | 07:03 | 18:20 | 12:42 | 148.93 |
| 22 |
07:44
↑
109° ESE
|
17:39
↑
251° WSW
|
9h 54m | -4m 33s | 05:38 | 19:45 | 06:21 | 19:01 | 07:05 | 18:18 | 12:42 | 148.88 |
| 23 |
07:46
↑
110° ESE
|
17:36
↑
250° WSW
|
9h 50m | -4m 32s | 05:40 | 19:42 | 06:23 | 18:59 | 07:07 | 18:16 | 12:42 | 148.84 |
| 24 |
07:48
↑
110° ESE
|
17:34
↑
249° WSW
|
9h 45m | -4m 31s | 05:42 | 19:40 | 06:25 | 18:57 | 07:09 | 18:13 | 12:42 | 148.80 |
| 25 |
07:50
↑
111° ESE
|
17:31
↑
249° WSW
|
9h 41m | -4m 30s | 05:44 | 19:38 | 06:27 | 18:55 | 07:11 | 18:11 | 12:41 | 148.76 |
| 26 |
07:53
↑
112° ESE
|
17:29
↑
248° WSW
|
9h 36m | -4m 30s | 05:46 | 19:36 | 06:29 | 18:53 | 07:13 | 18:09 | 12:41 | 148.72 |
| 27 |
07:55
↑
112° ESE
|
17:27
↑
248° WSW
|
9h 32m | -4m 29s | 05:47 | 19:34 | 06:31 | 18:51 | 07:15 | 18:07 | 12:41 | 148.68 |
| 28 |
07:57
↑
113° ESE
|
17:24
↑
247° WSW
|
9h 27m | -4m 27s | 05:49 | 19:32 | 06:33 | 18:48 | 07:17 | 18:05 | 12:41 | 148.64 |
| 29 |
07:59
↑
114° ESE
|
17:22
↑
246° WSW
|
9h 23m | -4m 26s | 05:51 | 19:30 | 06:35 | 18:46 | 07:19 | 18:02 | 12:41 | 148.60 |
| 30 |
08:01
↑
114° ESE
|
17:20
↑
246° WSW
|
9h 18m | -4m 25s | 05:53 | 19:28 | 06:37 | 18:44 | 07:21 | 18:00 | 12:41 | 148.56 |
| 31 |
08:03
↑
115° ESE
|
17:18
↑
245° WSW
|
9h 14m | -4m 24s | 05:55 | 19:26 | 06:38 | 18:42 | 07:23 | 17:58 | 12:41 | 148.52 |
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All times are in local time for Velikiye Luki. 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 Velikiye Luki, the earliest sunrise of October is on October 01 and the latest sunset of October is on October 01.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Velikiye Luki?
Days in Velikiye Luki are currently getting shorter by about 4m 30s each day, roughly 31 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Velikiye Luki Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 07:13-07:27 | 17:54-18:09 |
| Golden hour | 07:27-08:47 | 16:35-17:54 |
Velikiye Luki's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | 17h 41m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 6h 51m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 17, 2026 | 04:08 |
| Latest sunset | June 20, 2026 | 21:50 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Velikiye Luki
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Velikiye Luki also fixes the Qibla: face 165deg (SSE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,957 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Velikiye Luki 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.
In Velikiye Luki today, the morning golden hour runs 07:27-08:47 and the evening golden hour 16:35-17:54, with the cooler blue hour around 07:13-07:27 and 17:54-18:09. These warm and cool light windows drift through the year as the sun's path changes.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Velikiye Luki
What time is sunrise in Velikiye Luki today?
Today Velikiye Luki has sunrise at 07:53 local time.
What time is sunset in Velikiye Luki today?
Sunset in Velikiye Luki today is at 17:29 local time.
What time is solar noon in Velikiye Luki today?
Solar noon in Velikiye Luki — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:41 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Velikiye Luki?
In Velikiye Luki today: civil twilight begins at 07:13 (before sunrise) and ends at 18:09 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Velikiye Luki?
Nautical twilight in Velikiye Luki today runs from 06:29 in the morning to 18:53 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Velikiye Luki for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Velikiye Luki ends at 19:36 in the evening and resumes at 05:46 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 Velikiye Luki?
Today in Velikiye Luki, the sun rises at an azimuth of 112° and sets at 248° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.