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Kyiv Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Ukraine
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Kyiv, Ukraine, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Local date
March 27, 2026
Time zone
GMT+2
Updated hourly
Europe/Kyiv
Today’s solar times in Kyiv
Dawn
5:14 AM
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:30 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:39 PM
Sunset
6:21 PM
Dusk
6:54 PM
What these times mean
Kyiv 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 Kyiv throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:53 AM | 4:22 PM | 8h 29m |
| February | 7:11 AM | 5:15 PM | 10h 04m |
| March | 6:13 AM | 6:02 PM | 11h 49m |
| April | 6:05 AM | 7:52 PM | 13h 46m |
| May | 5:12 AM | 8:39 PM | 15h 27m |
| June | 4:47 AM | 9:12 PM | 16h 25m |
| July | 5:04 AM | 9:05 PM | 16h 02m |
| August | 5:47 AM | 8:20 PM | 14h 33m |
| September | 6:34 AM | 7:15 PM | 12h 41m |
| October | 7:20 AM | 6:08 PM | 10h 48m |
| November | 7:13 AM | 4:14 PM | 9h 02m |
| December | 7:53 AM | 3:55 PM | 8h 02m |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kyiv today?
The live cards above show today’s local sunrise and sunset times for Kyiv, Ukraine, based on the city’s coordinates and time zone.
When is golden hour in Kyiv?
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 Kyiv?
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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