December 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia 🇷🇺
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 06:08 ↑ 62.0° ENE
Sunset Today: 21:01 ↑ 297.8° WNW
Day Length: 14h 53m
Sun Direction: ESE
Sun Altitude: 45.32°
Sun Distance: 151.837 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?
December 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
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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 |
08:53
↑
122° ESE
|
17:42
↑
238° WSW
|
8h 48m | -1m 43s | 07:03 | 19:31 | 07:40 | 18:55 | 08:18 | 18:17 | 13:17 | 147.53 |
| 2 |
08:54
↑
122° ESE
|
17:41
↑
238° WSW
|
8h 46m | -1m 38s | 07:04 | 19:31 | 07:41 | 18:54 | 08:19 | 18:16 | 13:18 | 147.50 |
| 3 |
08:55
↑
122° ESE
|
17:41
↑
238° WSW
|
8h 45m | -1m 34s | 07:05 | 19:31 | 07:42 | 18:54 | 08:20 | 18:16 | 13:18 | 147.48 |
| 4 |
08:57
↑
123° ESE
|
17:40
↑
237° WSW
|
8h 43m | -1m 30s | 07:06 | 19:31 | 07:43 | 18:54 | 08:21 | 18:16 | 13:19 | 147.46 |
| 5 |
08:58
↑
123° ESE
|
17:40
↑
237° WSW
|
8h 42m | -1m 26s | 07:07 | 19:30 | 07:44 | 18:54 | 08:22 | 18:16 | 13:19 | 147.44 |
| 6 |
08:59
↑
123° ESE
|
17:40
↑
237° WSW
|
8h 40m | -1m 21s | 07:08 | 19:30 | 07:45 | 18:54 | 08:23 | 18:15 | 13:19 | 147.42 |
| 7 |
09:00
↑
123° ESE
|
17:40
↑
237° WSW
|
8h 39m | -1m 17s | 07:09 | 19:30 | 07:46 | 18:53 | 08:24 | 18:15 | 13:20 | 147.40 |
| 8 |
09:01
↑
123° ESE
|
17:39
↑
237° WSW
|
8h 38m | -1m 12s | 07:10 | 19:30 | 07:47 | 18:53 | 08:25 | 18:15 | 13:20 | 147.38 |
| 9 |
09:02
↑
124° ESE
|
17:39
↑
236° WSW
|
8h 37m | -1m 07s | 07:11 | 19:30 | 07:48 | 18:53 | 08:26 | 18:15 | 13:21 | 147.36 |
| 10 |
09:03
↑
124° ESE
|
17:39
↑
236° SW
|
8h 36m | -1m 02s | 07:12 | 19:30 | 07:49 | 18:53 | 08:27 | 18:15 | 13:21 | 147.34 |
| 11 |
09:04
↑
124° SE
|
17:39
↑
236° SW
|
8h 35m | -0m 58s | 07:13 | 19:30 | 07:50 | 18:53 | 08:28 | 18:15 | 13:22 | 147.32 |
| 12 |
09:05
↑
124° SE
|
17:39
↑
236° SW
|
8h 34m | -0m 53s | 07:13 | 19:31 | 07:50 | 18:54 | 08:29 | 18:15 | 13:22 | 147.30 |
| 13 |
09:06
↑
124° SE
|
17:39
↑
236° SW
|
8h 33m | -0m 48s | 07:14 | 19:31 | 07:51 | 18:54 | 08:30 | 18:15 | 13:22 | 147.28 |
| 14 |
09:06
↑
124° SE
|
17:39
↑
236° SW
|
8h 32m | -0m 43s | 07:15 | 19:31 | 07:52 | 18:54 | 08:30 | 18:15 | 13:23 | 147.27 |
| 15 |
09:07
↑
124° SE
|
17:40
↑
236° SW
|
8h 32m | -0m 37s | 07:16 | 19:31 | 07:53 | 18:54 | 08:31 | 18:16 | 13:23 | 147.25 |
| 16 |
09:08
↑
124° SE
|
17:40
↑
236° SW
|
8h 31m | -0m 32s | 07:16 | 19:31 | 07:53 | 18:54 | 08:32 | 18:16 | 13:24 | 147.24 |
| 17 |
09:09
↑
124° SE
|
17:40
↑
236° SW
|
8h 31m | -0m 27s | 07:17 | 19:32 | 07:54 | 18:55 | 08:33 | 18:16 | 13:24 | 147.22 |
| 18 |
09:09
↑
124° SE
|
17:40
↑
236° SW
|
8h 30m | -0m 22s | 07:18 | 19:32 | 07:55 | 18:55 | 08:33 | 18:16 | 13:25 | 147.21 |
| 19 |
09:10
↑
125° SE
|
17:41
↑
235° SW
|
8h 30m | -0m 17s | 07:18 | 19:32 | 07:55 | 18:55 | 08:34 | 18:17 | 13:25 | 147.19 |
| 20 |
09:11
↑
125° SE
|
17:41
↑
235° SW
|
8h 30m | -0m 11s | 07:19 | 19:33 | 07:56 | 18:56 | 08:35 | 18:17 | 13:26 | 147.18 |
| 21 |
09:11
↑
125° SE
|
17:42
↑
235° SW
|
8h 30m | -0m 06s | 07:19 | 19:33 | 07:56 | 18:56 | 08:35 | 18:18 | 13:26 | 147.17 |
| 22 |
09:12
↑
125° SE
|
17:42
↑
235° SW
|
8h 30m | -0m 01s | 07:20 | 19:34 | 07:57 | 18:57 | 08:36 | 18:18 | 13:27 | 147.16 |
| 23 |
09:12
↑
125° SE
|
17:43
↑
235° SW
|
8h 30m | +0m 03s | 07:20 | 19:34 | 07:57 | 18:57 | 08:36 | 18:19 | 13:27 | 147.15 |
| 24 |
09:13
↑
125° SE
|
17:43
↑
235° SW
|
8h 30m | +0m 09s | 07:21 | 19:35 | 07:58 | 18:58 | 08:37 | 18:19 | 13:28 | 147.14 |
| 25 |
09:13
↑
124° SE
|
17:44
↑
236° SW
|
8h 30m | +0m 14s | 07:21 | 19:36 | 07:58 | 18:59 | 08:37 | 18:20 | 13:28 | 147.13 |
| 26 |
09:13
↑
124° SE
|
17:44
↑
236° SW
|
8h 31m | +0m 19s | 07:22 | 19:36 | 07:59 | 18:59 | 08:37 | 18:21 | 13:29 | 147.13 |
| 27 |
09:14
↑
124° SE
|
17:45
↑
236° SW
|
8h 31m | +0m 24s | 07:22 | 19:37 | 07:59 | 19:00 | 08:38 | 18:21 | 13:29 | 147.12 |
| 28 |
09:14
↑
124° SE
|
17:46
↑
236° SW
|
8h 31m | +0m 30s | 07:22 | 19:38 | 07:59 | 19:01 | 08:38 | 18:22 | 13:30 | 147.12 |
| 29 |
09:14
↑
124° SE
|
17:47
↑
236° SW
|
8h 32m | +0m 35s | 07:23 | 19:38 | 08:00 | 19:01 | 08:38 | 18:23 | 13:30 | 147.11 |
| 30 |
09:14
↑
124° SE
|
17:48
↑
236° SW
|
8h 33m | +0m 40s | 07:23 | 19:39 | 08:00 | 19:02 | 08:38 | 18:24 | 13:31 | 147.11 |
| 31 |
09:14
↑
124° SE
|
17:48
↑
236° SW
|
8h 34m | +0m 45s | 07:23 | 19:40 | 08:00 | 19:03 | 08:38 | 18:24 | 13:31 | 147.11 |
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All times are in local time for Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. 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 Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, the earliest sunrise of December is on December 01 and the latest sunset of December is on December 30 or December 31.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?
Days in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk are currently getting shorter by about 2m 33s each day, roughly 18 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:32-05:45 | 21:25-21:39 |
| Golden hour | 05:45-06:51 | 20:20-21:25 |
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -9h 52m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | -16h 29m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 17, 2026 | 05:33 |
| Latest sunset | June 23, 2026 | 21:27 |
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.
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk sees its golden hour today around 05:45-06:51 and 20:20-21:25, framed by the blue hour at 05:32-05:45 and 21:25-21:39. As the sun's arc shifts with the seasons, these windows move with it.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
What time is sunrise in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk today?
The sun rises over Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk today at 06:08 local time.
What time is sunset in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk today?
The sun sets over Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk today at 21:01 local time.
What time is solar noon in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk today?
Solar noon in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 13:35 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?
In Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk today: civil twilight begins at 05:32 (before sunrise) and ends at 21:37 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?
Nautical twilight in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk today runs from 04:46 in the morning to 22:22 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk ends at 23:16 in the evening and resumes at 03:52 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 Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?
Today in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, the sun rises at an azimuth of 62° and sets at 298° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
