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Balikpapan Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Indonesia
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Balikpapan, Indonesia, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On June 26, 2026 in Balikpapan, Indonesia, sunrise is at 6:15 AM and sunset is at 6:18 PM (Asia/Makassar). The day lasts 12h 03m, solar noon is at 12:16 PM, morning golden hour ends at 6:44 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 5:48 PM.
Local date
June 26, 2026
Time zone
GMT+8
Updated hourly
Asia/Makassar
Today’s solar times in Balikpapan
Dawn
5:52 AM
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:44 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:48 PM
Sunset
6:18 PM
Dusk
6:40 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
12h 03m
Solar noon
12:16 PM
Coordinates
-1.2675, 116.8289
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude -1.2675, longitude 116.8289, and the Asia/Makassar time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Balikpapan over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayJun 26, 2026 | 6:15 AM | 6:18 PM | 12h 03m |
| TomorrowJun 27, 2026 | 6:15 AM | 6:18 PM | 12h 03m |
| +1 weekJul 3, 2026 | 6:16 AM | 6:19 PM | 12h 03m |
| +1 monthJul 26, 2026 | 6:18 AM | 6:22 PM | 12h 03m |
What these times mean
Balikpapan changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Balikpapan throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:17 AM | 6:28 PM | 12h 11m |
| February | 6:23 AM | 6:32 PM | 12h 09m |
| March | 6:19 AM | 6:26 PM | 12h 07m |
| April | 6:11 AM | 6:16 PM | 12h 05m |
| May | 6:08 AM | 6:12 PM | 12h 04m |
| June | 6:12 AM | 6:15 PM | 12h 03m |
| July | 6:18 AM | 6:21 PM | 12h 03m |
| August | 6:16 AM | 6:20 PM | 12h 04m |
| September | 6:06 AM | 6:12 PM | 12h 06m |
| October | 5:55 AM | 6:03 PM | 12h 08m |
| November | 5:53 AM | 6:03 PM | 12h 10m |
| December | 6:03 AM | 6:14 PM | 12h 12m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
5:52 AM
October 30
Latest sunset
6:33 PM
February 8
Longest day
12h 12m
December 22
Shortest day
12h 03m
June 22
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Balikpapan today?
On June 26, 2026, sunrise in Balikpapan, Indonesia is at 6:15 AM and sunset is at 6:18 PM (Asia/Makassar).
How long is the day in Balikpapan today?
Today in Balikpapan, the time between sunrise and sunset is 12h 03m.
When is golden hour in Balikpapan?
Morning golden hour in Balikpapan ends at 6:44 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:48 PM.
What time is solar noon in Balikpapan?
Solar noon in Balikpapan is at 12:16 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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