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Almaty Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Kazakhstan
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Almaty, Kazakhstan, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Local date
March 27, 2026
Time zone
GMT+5
Updated hourly
Asia/Almaty
Today’s solar times in Almaty
Dawn
5:16 AM
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:22 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:35 PM
Sunset
6:12 PM
Dusk
6:41 PM
What these times mean
Almaty 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 Almaty throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 4:42 PM | 9h 19m |
| February | 6:52 AM | 5:23 PM | 10h 31m |
| March | 6:06 AM | 5:58 PM | 11h 52m |
| April | 5:12 AM | 6:35 PM | 13h 23m |
| May | 4:30 AM | 7:09 PM | 14h 39m |
| June | 4:13 AM | 7:35 PM | 15h 22m |
| July | 4:26 AM | 7:32 PM | 15h 05m |
| August | 4:58 AM | 6:58 PM | 14h 00m |
| September | 5:32 AM | 6:05 PM | 12h 33m |
| October | 6:06 AM | 5:12 PM | 11h 06m |
| November | 6:46 AM | 4:30 PM | 9h 44m |
| December | 7:18 AM | 4:18 PM | 9h 00m |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Almaty today?
The live cards above show today’s local sunrise and sunset times for Almaty, Kazakhstan, based on the city’s coordinates and time zone.
When is golden hour in Almaty?
This page shows the end of morning golden hour and the start of evening golden hour so photographers can plan softer low-angle light.
Why do dawn and dusk change during the year in Almaty?
Dawn and dusk shift because Earth’s tilt changes the Sun’s path across the sky, which changes daylight length and twilight duration through the seasons.
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Plan beyond a single city
Use SolarWatch to follow sun position, shadows, and golden hour windows beyond Almaty, with widgets and planning tools for photographers and outdoor routines.
