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Sunrise & sunset times in Shymkent, Kazakhstan

On Sunday 14 June 2026, the sun rises at 04:44 and sets at 19:59 in Shymkent. All times are shown in the Asia/Almaty timezone.

Today in Shymkent

Sunrise
04:44
Az 57°
Sunset
19:59
Az 303°
Solar noon12:21
Day length15h 15m
+0m 30s vs. yesterday
Twilight
Civil dawn04:09
Nautical dawn03:25
Astronomical dawn02:30
Civil dusk20:34
Nautical dusk21:18
Astronomical dusk22:13
Golden & blue hour
Golden hour (morning)04:09 – 05:26
Golden hour (evening)19:16 – 20:34
Blue hour (morning)04:09 – 04:23
Blue hour (evening)20:20 – 20:34
42.3099° N69.6004° EAsia/Almaty

Golden hour in Shymkent 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.

Morning golden hour
04:09 – 05:26
77 min window
Evening golden hour
19:16 – 20:34
77 min window

Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Shymkent when the sun is at its most flattering angle.

Monthly sunrise & sunset in Shymkent (2026)

Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Shymkent’s coordinates.

Monthly sunrise, sunset, solar noon, and day length on the 15th of each month
MonthSunriseSunsetSolar noonDay length
January07:4817:1412:309h 25m
February07:1817:5312:3510h 35m
March06:3418:2712:3011h 53m
April05:4119:0212:2113h 21m
May05:0019:3512:1714h 35m
June04:4419:5912:2215h 15m
July04:5819:5612:2714h 58m
August05:2819:2212:2613h 54m
September06:0118:3112:1612h 30m
October06:3417:4012:0711h 06m
November07:1117:0012:069h 48m
December07:4316:4912:169h 06m

Solar year in Shymkent (2026)

Longest day
21 June 2026
15h 17m of daylight
Shortest day
22 December 2026
9h 05m of daylight
Annual variation
6h 12m
between longest and shortest

Day length in Shymkent swings by 6h 12m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.

Day length across the year in Shymkent

0h6h12h18h24hToday 15h 4mJanMarMayJulSepNov

Longest day in Shymkent: 15h 6m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 8h 54m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 15h 4m.

Moon tonight in Shymkent

Phase
New
1% illuminated
Moonrise
03:19
Moonset
19:40

Next full moon on 29 June 2026, next new moon on 15 June 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 Shymkent today?

The sun rises at 04:44 Asia/Almaty in Shymkent, Kazakhstan today.

What time is sunset in Shymkent today?

The sun sets at 19:59 Asia/Almaty in Shymkent today.

How long is the day in Shymkent today?

Daylight in Shymkent today lasts 15 hours and 15 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.

When is the golden hour in Shymkent?

The morning golden hour in Shymkent runs from 04:09 to 05:26, and the evening golden hour runs from 19:16 to 20:34.

What is the timezone of Shymkent?

Shymkent uses the Asia/Almaty timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.

When is the longest day of the year in Shymkent?

The longest day of 2026 in Shymkent is 21 June 2026, with 15h 17m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.

When is the shortest day of the year in Shymkent?

The shortest day of 2026 in Shymkent is 22 December 2026, with 9h 05m of daylight.

How much does daylight vary through the year in Shymkent?

Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Shymkent swings by 6h 12m.

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