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Sunrise and sunset in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Tuesday, October 13
Golden hour: 7:08 AM–7:51 AM and 5:28 PM–6:11 PM
Times are local time in Ulaanbaatar. Current time in Ulaanbaatar →
Sunrise and sunset in Ulaanbaatar through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6:51 AM | 6:35 PM | 11h 43m |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7:11 AM | 6:07 PM | 10h 55m |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7:37 AM | 5:37 PM | 10h 0m |
| Nov 15, 2026 | 7:59 AM | 5:17 PM | 9h 19m |
| Dec 1, 2026 | 8:21 AM | 5:03 PM | 8h 42m |
| Dec 15, 2026 | 8:36 AM | 5:01 PM | 8h 25m |
| Jan 1, 2027 | 8:43 AM | 5:10 PM | 8h 27m |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 8:38 AM | 5:26 PM | 8h 48m |
| Feb 1, 2027 | 8:22 AM | 5:52 PM | 9h 30m |
| Feb 15, 2027 | 8:01 AM | 6:14 PM | 10h 13m |
| Mar 1, 2027 | 7:36 AM | 6:36 PM | 11h 0m |
| Mar 15, 2027 | 7:08 AM | 6:57 PM | 11h 49m |
| Apr 1, 2027 | 6:33 AM | 7:21 PM | 12h 48m |
| Apr 15, 2027 | 6:05 AM | 7:41 PM | 13h 36m |
| May 1, 2027 | 5:37 AM | 8:04 PM | 14h 28m |
| May 15, 2027 | 5:16 AM | 8:23 PM | 15h 7m |
| Jun 1, 2027 | 4:59 AM | 8:43 PM | 15h 44m |
| Jun 15, 2027 | 4:54 AM | 8:54 PM | 16h 0m |
| Jul 1, 2027 | 4:58 AM | 8:56 PM | 15h 59m |
| Jul 15, 2027 | 5:09 AM | 8:49 PM | 15h 40m |
| Aug 1, 2027 | 5:29 AM | 8:31 PM | 15h 2m |
| Aug 15, 2027 | 5:47 AM | 8:09 PM | 14h 22m |
| Sep 1, 2027 | 6:10 AM | 7:37 PM | 13h 27m |
| Sep 15, 2027 | 6:29 AM | 7:09 PM | 12h 39m |
Calculated for 47.92°N, 106.88°E, including daylight saving time where Ulaanbaatar uses it. Times can differ by a minute or two from other sources and with terrain.
Daylight in Ulaanbaatar this year
- Longest day: June 22 (16h 2m)
- Shortest day: December 22 (8h 23m)
- Earliest sunrise: 4:54 AM on June 11
- Latest sunset: 8:57 PM on June 26
Questions
What time is sunrise in Ulaanbaatar today?
On October 13, the sun rises at 7:08 AM and sets at 6:11 PM in Ulaanbaatar, giving 11 hours 2 minutes of daylight. The times at the top of this page update every day.
When is the longest day of the year in Ulaanbaatar?
The longest day in Ulaanbaatar in 2026 is June 22, with 16 hours 2 minutes of daylight.
When is the shortest day of the year in Ulaanbaatar?
The shortest day in Ulaanbaatar in 2026 is December 22, with 8 hours 23 minutes of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in Ulaanbaatar?
The earliest sunrise in 2026 is 4:54 AM on June 11, and the latest sunset is 8:57 PM on June 26. They don't fall on the longest day because the Earth's orbit is slightly elliptical.
When is golden hour in Ulaanbaatar?
Today, golden hour in Ulaanbaatar is from sunrise (7:08 AM) to 7:51 AM in the morning, and from 5:28 PM to sunset (6:11 PM) in the evening. That's when the sun is less than 6° above the horizon and the light is soft and warm — the favorite time for photos.
What is civil twilight?
Civil twilight is when the sun is less than 6° below the horizon. It's light enough to see outdoors without lights — the 'first light' before sunrise and 'last light' after sunset shown on this page.