Sunrise & Sunset in Makhachkala
🇷🇺 Makhachkala, Russia · October 27, 2026 · current time in Makhachkala
Today · October 27, 2026
10h 33m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 04:43sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 05:16sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 05:49sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 06:18sun appears at 106.6° (ESE (107°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 06:58sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 11:35sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 16:11sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 16:51sun disappears at 253.4° (WSW (253°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 17:20sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 17:53sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 18:26sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 28 | 06:19 | 16:50 | 16:10–17:08 | 10h 30m |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 06:21 | 16:48 | 16:08–17:06 | 10h 27m |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 06:22 | 16:47 | 16:07–17:05 | 10h 25m |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 06:23 | 16:45 | 16:05–17:04 | 10h 22m |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 06:25 | 16:44 | 16:04–17:02 | 10h 19m |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 06:26 | 16:43 | 16:02–17:01 | 10h 17m |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 06:27 | 16:41 | 16:01–17:00 | 10h 14m |
Makhachkala sunrise & sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 05:47 | 17:34 | 11h 46m |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 05:49 | 17:32 | 11h 43m |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 05:50 | 17:30 | 11h 40m |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 05:51 | 17:28 | 11h 38m |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 05:52 | 17:27 | 11h 35m |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 05:53 | 17:25 | 11h 32m |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 05:54 | 17:23 | 11h 29m |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 05:55 | 17:21 | 11h 26m |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 05:56 | 17:20 | 11h 23m |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 05:58 | 17:18 | 11h 20m |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 05:59 | 17:16 | 11h 17m |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 06:00 | 17:14 | 11h 15m |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 06:01 | 17:13 | 11h 12m |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 06:02 | 17:11 | 11h 09m |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 06:04 | 17:09 | 11h 06m |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 06:05 | 17:08 | 11h 03m |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 06:06 | 17:06 | 11h 00m |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 06:07 | 17:05 | 10h 58m |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 06:08 | 17:03 | 10h 55m |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 06:10 | 17:01 | 10h 52m |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 06:11 | 17:00 | 10h 49m |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 06:12 | 16:58 | 10h 46m |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 06:13 | 16:57 | 10h 44m |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 06:14 | 16:55 | 10h 41m |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 06:16 | 16:54 | 10h 38m |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 06:17 | 16:52 | 10h 35m |
| Tue, Oct 27Today | 06:18 | 16:51 | 10h 33m |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 06:19 | 16:50 | 10h 30m |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 06:21 | 16:48 | 10h 27m |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 06:22 | 16:47 | 10h 25m |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 06:23 | 16:45 | 10h 22m |
Daylight through the year in Makhachkala
At Makhachkala's latitude (42.98° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 15h 22m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 9h 00m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.
Times are computed astronomically from Makhachkala's coordinates (42.9778°, 47.5003°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Europe/Moscow.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Makhachkala today?
The sun rises at 06:18 today in Makhachkala, in the ESE (107°) (107° from north).
What time is sunset in Makhachkala today?
The sun sets at 16:51 today in Makhachkala, in the WSW (253°) (253° from north).
When is golden hour in Makhachkala?
Today, golden hour runs 06:00–06:58 in the morning and 16:11–17:09 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.
What is twilight?
Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.