Kyrgyzstan · 42.87°N, 74.59°E
Daylight hours in Bishkek
Bishkek gets 15h 21m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 9h 01m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 6h 20m across the year. Its summer is in June.
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Sunrise and sunset through the year
Local time, including daylight saving time where Bishkek observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.
Key days
Longest day15h 21mJune 21 · 05:24–20:44
Shortest day9h 01mDecember 21 · 08:30–17:31
March equinox12h 07mMarch 20 · 07:07–19:13
Fastest change+2.9 min/dayaround March 19
Daylight by month
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 08:33 | 17:38 | 9h 05m |
| February 1 | 08:18 | 18:14 | 9h 56m |
| March 1 | 07:39 | 18:51 | 11h 11m |
| April 1 | 06:45 | 19:27 | 12h 42m |
| May 1 | 05:57 | 20:02 | 14h 05m |
| June 1 | 05:27 | 20:34 | 15h 07m |
| July 1 | 05:27 | 20:45 | 15h 18m |
| August 1 | 05:53 | 20:24 | 14h 31m |
| September 1 | 06:27 | 19:39 | 13h 12m |
| October 1 | 06:59 | 18:45 | 11h 46m |
| November 1 | 07:36 | 17:56 | 10h 20m |
| December 1 | 08:13 | 17:30 | 9h 17m |
Cities with similar daylight
These cities sit within 3° of Bishkek’s latitude in the same hemisphere, so their days grow and shrink almost in step:
Its mirror images are across the equator at a similar distance from it. Their longest days come when Bishkek’s are shortest:
- Wellington 41.29°S · compare
- Christchurch 43.53°S · compare
- Hobart 42.88°S · compare
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