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Daylight hours in Kharkiv

Kharkiv gets 16h 22m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 8h 04m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 8h 18m across the year. Its summer is in June.

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Sunrise and sunset through the year

Sunrise and sunset in Kharkiv through 2026Local sunrise and sunset times for each day of 2026. Daylight is longest on June 21 (16h 22m) and shortest on December 21 (8h 04m).00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Local time, including daylight saving time where Kharkiv observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.

Key days

Longest day16h 22mJune 21 · 04:26–20:48
Shortest day8h 04mDecember 21 · 07:31–15:36
March equinox12h 08mMarch 20 · 05:39–17:47
Fastest change+3.8 min/dayaround March 19

Daylight by month

Sunrise, sunset and day length in Kharkiv on the first of each month, 2026
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
January 107:3415:448h 10m
February 107:1016:299h 19m
March 106:2017:1710h 57m
April 106:1319:0612h 53m
May 105:1319:5314h 40m
June 104:3220:3516h 03m
July 104:3120:4816h 18m
August 105:0520:2015h 15m
September 105:5019:2213h 31m
October 106:3518:1611h 41m
November 106:2516:149h 49m
December 107:1215:388h 26m

Cities with similar daylight

These cities sit within 3° of Kharkiv’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 Kharkiv’s are shortest:

More: all cities between 40°–50° North · compare Kharkiv with any city