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Ulan Bator Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Mongolia
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Local date
March 27, 2026
Time zone
GMT+8
Updated hourly
Asia/Ulaanbaatar
Today’s solar times in Ulan Bator
Dawn
6:12 AM
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Morning golden hour ends
7:24 AM
Evening golden hour starts
6:34 PM
Sunset
7:14 PM
Dusk
7:46 PM
What these times mean
Ulan Bator 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 Ulan Bator throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:38 AM | 5:26 PM | 8h 48m |
| February | 8:01 AM | 6:14 PM | 10h 14m |
| March | 7:08 AM | 6:57 PM | 11h 49m |
| April | 6:05 AM | 7:42 PM | 13h 37m |
| May | 5:16 AM | 8:24 PM | 15h 08m |
| June | 4:54 AM | 8:54 PM | 16h 00m |
| July | 5:09 AM | 8:49 PM | 15h 40m |
| August | 5:48 AM | 8:08 PM | 14h 21m |
| September | 6:30 AM | 7:08 PM | 12h 38m |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:07 PM | 10h 55m |
| November | 7:59 AM | 5:17 PM | 9h 19m |
| December | 8:36 AM | 5:01 PM | 8h 25m |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ulan Bator today?
The live cards above show today’s local sunrise and sunset times for Ulan Bator, Mongolia, based on the city’s coordinates and time zone.
When is golden hour in Ulan Bator?
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 Ulan Bator?
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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