Sunrise & sunset times in Surakarta, Indonesia
On Tuesday 14 July 2026, the sun rises at 05:51 and sets at 17:34 in Surakarta. All times are shown in the Asia/Jakarta timezone.
Today in Surakarta
Twilight▼
Golden & blue hour▼
Golden hour in Surakarta today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Surakarta when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Surakarta (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Surakarta’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:30 | 18:01 | 11:45 | 12h 30m |
| February | 05:40 | 18:00 | 11:50 | 12h 20m |
| March | 05:41 | 17:50 | 11:45 | 12h 08m |
| April | 05:38 | 17:34 | 11:36 | 11h 56m |
| May | 05:39 | 17:26 | 11:33 | 11h 46m |
| June | 05:46 | 17:27 | 11:37 | 11h 41m |
| July | 05:51 | 17:34 | 11:42 | 11h 43m |
| August | 05:45 | 17:37 | 11:41 | 11h 51m |
| September | 05:30 | 17:33 | 11:32 | 12h 03m |
| October | 05:14 | 17:30 | 11:22 | 12h 15m |
| November | 05:07 | 17:35 | 11:21 | 12h 27m |
| December | 05:14 | 17:48 | 11:31 | 12h 33m |
Solar year in Surakarta (2026)
Because Surakarta is near the equator, day length barely shifts through the year — under 0h 53m between the longest and shortest day.
Day length across the year in Surakarta
Longest day in Surakarta: 12h 26m on 21 Dec. Shortest day: 11h 34m on 21 Jun. Today the sun is up for about 11h 36m.
Moon tonight in Surakarta
Next full moon on 29 July 2026, next new moon on 14 July 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Surakarta today?▼
The sun rises at 05:51 Asia/Jakarta in Surakarta, Indonesia today.
What time is sunset in Surakarta today?▼
The sun sets at 17:34 Asia/Jakarta in Surakarta today.
How long is the day in Surakarta today?▼
Daylight in Surakarta today lasts 11 hours and 43 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Surakarta?▼
The morning golden hour in Surakarta runs from 05:28 to 06:20, and the evening golden hour runs from 17:04 to 17:56.
What is the timezone of Surakarta?▼
Surakarta uses the Asia/Jakarta timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Surakarta?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Surakarta is 22 December 2026, with 12h 34m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Surakarta?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Surakarta is 21 June 2026, with 11h 41m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Surakarta?▼
Because Surakarta is near the equator, the difference between the longest and shortest day is only 0h 53m. Days are nearly the same length all year.