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Daylight hours in Samarkand

Samarkand gets 14h 59m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 9h 22m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 5h 37m across the year. Its summer is in June.

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Sunrise and sunset through the year

Sunrise and sunset in Samarkand through 2026Local sunrise and sunset times for each day of 2026. Daylight is longest on June 21 (14h 59m) and shortest on December 21 (9h 22m).00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

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

Key days

Longest day14h 59mJune 21 · 05:05–20:04
Shortest day9h 22mDecember 21 · 07:50–17:12
March equinox12h 07mMarch 20 · 06:37–18:44
Fastest change+2.6 min/dayaround March 19

Daylight by month

Sunrise, sunset and day length in Samarkand on the first of each month, 2026
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
January 107:5417:199h 25m
February 107:4117:5210h 10m
March 107:0718:2411h 17m
April 106:1818:5612h 38m
May 105:3419:2613h 52m
June 105:0819:5414h 47m
July 105:0920:0514h 56m
August 105:3219:4714h 15m
September 106:0119:0613h 05m
October 106:2818:1711h 48m
November 107:0117:3210h 31m
December 107:3417:109h 35m

Cities with similar daylight

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

More: all cities between 30°–40° North · compare Samarkand with any city