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Almaty, Kazakhstan — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 57.4%
Third Quarter
Current Time: May 9, 2026 at 8:30:16 am
Sunrise Today: 4:35 am 65° East
Sunset Today: 7:02 pm 295° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 12:48 am 120° Southeast
Moonset Today: 10:22 am 243° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 27 minutes (+2m 21s)

Today's Sun Position in Almaty

Time: 8:30 am
Altitude: 40.9°
Direction: 106° E
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 14h 26m 57s (May 9, 2026)

2 minutes, 21 seconds longer than yesterday (May 8, 2026)

5 hours, 28 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

56 minutes, 37 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Almaty Today

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Night 12:00 am – 2:38 am
Astro. Twilight 2:38 am – 3:23 am
Nautical Twilight 3:23 am – 4:03 am
Civil Twilight 4:03 am – 4:35 am
Daylight 4:35 am – 7:02 pm
Civil Twilight 7:02 pm – 7:34 pm
Nautical Twilight 7:34 pm – 8:14 pm
Astro. Twilight 8:14 pm – 9:00 pm
Night 9:00 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Almaty - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
May Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
May 9 4:35 am 7:02 pm 14:26:58 +2:21 11:48 am (64.1°) 93.833
May 10 4:34 am 7:03 pm 14:29:17 +2:19 11:48 am (64.4°) 93.856
May 11 4:33 am 7:04 pm 14:31:34 +2:17 11:48 am (64.7°) 93.878
May 12 4:32 am 7:05 pm 14:33:50 +2:15 11:48 am (64.9°) 93.899
May 13 4:30 am 7:07 pm 14:36:03 +2:13 11:48 am (65.2°) 93.920
May 14 4:29 am 7:08 pm 14:38:14 +2:11 11:48 am (65.4°) 93.941
May 15 4:28 am 7:09 pm 14:40:23 +2:08 11:48 am (65.6°) 93.962
* All times are local time for Almaty. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Almaty

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Almaty - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
May 9 12:48 am 10:22 am - 5:31 am (25.6°) 246,926 58.6%
May 10 1:14 am 11:30 am - 6:17 am (30.4°) 243,888 48.4%
May 11 1:36 am 12:38 pm - 7:02 am (36.0°) 240,314 38.0%
May 12 1:57 am 1:48 pm - 7:46 am (42.3°) 236,405 27.7%
May 13 2:17 am 3:01 pm - 8:32 am (49.0°) 232,434 18.2%
May 14 2:38 am 4:17 pm - 9:20 am (55.8°) 228,737 10.1%
May 15 3:03 am 5:37 pm - 10:12 am (62.2°) 225,652 4.0%
* All times are local time for Almaty. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Almaty This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, May 9, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sat 4:23 am Sat 6:27 pm Sat 11:24 am Difficult to see
Venus Sat 6:08 am Sat 9:36 pm Sat 1:52 pm Good visibility
Mars Sat 3:36 am Sat 4:42 pm Sat 10:09 am Slightly difficult to see
Jupiter Sat 8:37 am Sat 11:44 pm Sat 4:10 pm Fairly good visibility
Saturn Sat 3:15 am Sat 3:34 pm Sat 9:24 am Average visibility
Uranus Sat 5:15 am Sat 8:01 pm Sat 12:38 pm Extremely difficult to see
Neptune Sat 2:56 am Sat 3:02 pm Sat 8:59 am Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Almaty.

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