Sunrise & Sunset in Semarang
🇮🇩 Semarang, Indonesia · October 28, 2026 · current time in Semarang
Today · October 28, 2026
12h 20m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 04:01sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 04:27sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 04:52sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 05:13sun appears at 103.2° (ESE (103°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 05:41sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 11:23sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 17:05sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 17:33sun disappears at 256.8° (WSW (257°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 17:54sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 18:19sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 18:44sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 29 | 05:13 | 17:33 | 17:05–17:46 | 12h 20m |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 05:12 | 17:33 | 17:05–17:46 | 12h 21m |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 05:12 | 17:33 | 17:05–17:46 | 12h 21m |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 05:12 | 17:33 | 17:05–17:46 | 12h 21m |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 05:12 | 17:33 | 17:05–17:47 | 12h 22m |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 05:12 | 17:34 | 17:05–17:47 | 12h 22m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 05:12 | 17:34 | 17:05–17:47 | 12h 22m |
Semarang sunrise & sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 05:24 | 17:34 | 12h 10m |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 05:24 | 17:34 | 12h 10m |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 05:23 | 17:33 | 12h 10m |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 05:22 | 17:33 | 12h 11m |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 05:22 | 17:33 | 12h 11m |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 05:21 | 17:33 | 12h 12m |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 05:21 | 17:33 | 12h 12m |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 05:21 | 17:33 | 12h 12m |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 05:20 | 17:33 | 12h 13m |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 05:20 | 17:33 | 12h 13m |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 05:19 | 17:33 | 12h 14m |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 05:19 | 17:33 | 12h 14m |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 05:18 | 17:32 | 12h 14m |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 05:18 | 17:32 | 12h 15m |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 05:17 | 17:32 | 12h 15m |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 05:17 | 17:32 | 12h 15m |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 05:17 | 17:32 | 12h 16m |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 05:16 | 17:32 | 12h 16m |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 05:16 | 17:32 | 12h 17m |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 05:15 | 17:32 | 12h 17m |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 05:15 | 17:32 | 12h 17m |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 05:15 | 17:32 | 12h 18m |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 05:14 | 17:32 | 12h 18m |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 05:14 | 17:32 | 12h 18m |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 05:14 | 17:33 | 12h 19m |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 05:13 | 17:33 | 12h 19m |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 05:13 | 17:33 | 12h 19m |
| Wed, Oct 28Today | 05:13 | 17:33 | 12h 20m |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 05:13 | 17:33 | 12h 20m |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 05:12 | 17:33 | 12h 21m |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 05:12 | 17:33 | 12h 21m |
Daylight through the year in Semarang
At Semarang's latitude (-6.99° S), the longest day of the year falls around the December solstice with 12h 32m of daylight, and the shortest around the June solstice with just 11h 43m. This close to the equator, day length barely changes across the year.
Times are computed astronomically from Semarang's coordinates (-6.9931°, 110.4208°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Asia/Jakarta.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Semarang today?
The sun rises at 05:13 today in Semarang, in the ESE (103°) (103° from north).
What time is sunset in Semarang today?
The sun sets at 17:33 today in Semarang, in the WSW (257°) (257° from north).
When is golden hour in Semarang?
Today, golden hour runs 05:00–05:41 in the morning and 17:05–17:46 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.