Bulgaria · 42.15°N, 24.75°E
Daylight hours in Plovdiv
Plovdiv gets 15h 16m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 9h 06m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 6h 10m across the year. Its summer is in June.
Today in Plovdiv
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Sunrise and sunset through the year
Local time, including daylight saving time where Plovdiv observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.
Key days
Longest day15h 16mJune 21 · 05:46–21:01
Shortest day9h 06mDecember 21 · 07:47–16:53
March equinox12h 07mMarch 20 · 06:26–18:33
Fastest change+2.9 min/dayaround March 19
Daylight by month
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 07:50 | 17:00 | 9h 10m |
| February 1 | 07:35 | 17:35 | 10h 00m |
| March 1 | 06:58 | 18:11 | 11h 13m |
| April 1 | 07:05 | 19:46 | 12h 41m |
| May 1 | 06:18 | 20:20 | 14h 02m |
| June 1 | 05:49 | 20:51 | 15h 02m |
| July 1 | 05:49 | 21:02 | 15h 13m |
| August 1 | 06:14 | 20:42 | 14h 27m |
| September 1 | 06:47 | 19:57 | 13h 10m |
| October 1 | 07:18 | 19:05 | 11h 47m |
| November 1 | 06:54 | 17:17 | 10h 22m |
| December 1 | 07:30 | 16:51 | 9h 21m |
Cities with similar daylight
These cities sit within 3° of Plovdiv’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 Plovdiv’s are shortest:
- Wellington 41.29°S · compare
- Christchurch 43.53°S · compare
- Hobart 42.88°S · compare
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