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Ankara, Turkey — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2026

Daylight

7:31 am – 5:34 pm
10 hours, 3 minutes

Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 6:09:44 pm
Sun Direction: ↑ 252° West
Sun Altitude: -7.2°
Sun Distance: 91.991 million mi
Next Solstice: Dec 21, 2026 11:50 pm (Winter)
Sunrise Today: 7:31 am↑ 113° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:34 pm↑ 247° West

2026 Sun Graph for Ankara

December 2026 — Sun in Ankara

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Astronomical Twilight Nautical Twilight Civil Twilight Solar Noon
Dec Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Start End Start End Start End Time Mil. mi
1 7:50 am ↑ (118°) 5:24 pm ↑ (242°) 9:33:24 −1:16 6:14 am 7:00 pm 6:47 am 6:27 pm 7:20 am 5:54 pm 12:37 pm (28.3°) 91.666
2 7:51 am ↑ (118°) 5:23 pm ↑ (242°) 9:32:11 −1:13 6:15 am 7:00 pm 6:48 am 6:27 pm 7:21 am 5:53 pm 12:37 pm (28.1°) 91.652
3 7:52 am ↑ (119°) 5:23 pm ↑ (241°) 9:31:01 −1:10 6:16 am 7:00 pm 6:49 am 6:27 pm 7:22 am 5:53 pm 12:38 pm (28.0°) 91.638
4 7:53 am ↑ (119°) 5:23 pm ↑ (241°) 9:29:54 −1:06 6:17 am 7:00 pm 6:49 am 6:27 pm 7:23 am 5:53 pm 12:38 pm (27.8°) 91.624
5 7:54 am ↑ (119°) 5:23 pm ↑ (241°) 9:28:50 −1:03 6:18 am 7:00 pm 6:50 am 6:27 pm 7:24 am 5:53 pm 12:39 pm (27.7°) 91.611
6 7:55 am ↑ (119°) 5:23 pm ↑ (241°) 9:27:50 −0:59 6:18 am 7:00 pm 6:51 am 6:27 pm 7:25 am 5:53 pm 12:39 pm (27.6°) 91.598
7 7:56 am ↑ (119°) 5:23 pm ↑ (241°) 9:26:54 −0:56 6:19 am 7:00 pm 6:52 am 6:27 pm 7:26 am 5:53 pm 12:39 pm (27.5°) 91.586
8 7:57 am ↑ (119°) 5:23 pm ↑ (241°) 9:26:01 −0:53 6:20 am 7:00 pm 6:53 am 6:27 pm 7:27 am 5:53 pm 12:40 pm (27.4°) 91.574
9 7:58 am ↑ (120°) 5:23 pm ↑ (240°) 9:25:11 −0:49 6:21 am 7:00 pm 6:54 am 6:27 pm 7:27 am 5:53 pm 12:40 pm (27.3°) 91.562
10 7:59 am ↑ (120°) 5:23 pm ↑ (240°) 9:24:26 −0:45 6:21 am 7:00 pm 6:54 am 6:27 pm 7:28 am 5:53 pm 12:41 pm (27.2°) 91.550
11 7:59 am ↑ (120°) 5:23 pm ↑ (240°) 9:23:43 −0:42 6:22 am 7:00 pm 6:55 am 6:27 pm 7:29 am 5:53 pm 12:41 pm (27.1°) 91.539
12 8:00 am ↑ (120°) 5:23 pm ↑ (240°) 9:23:05 −0:38 6:23 am 7:00 pm 6:56 am 6:28 pm 7:30 am 5:54 pm 12:42 pm (27.0°) 91.528
13 8:01 am ↑ (120°) 5:23 pm ↑ (240°) 9:22:30 −0:34 6:24 am 7:01 pm 6:57 am 6:28 pm 7:30 am 5:54 pm 12:42 pm (27.0°) 91.517
14 8:02 am ↑ (120°) 5:24 pm ↑ (240°) 9:21:59 −0:30 6:24 am 7:01 pm 6:57 am 6:28 pm 7:31 am 5:54 pm 12:43 pm (26.9°) 91.507
15 8:02 am ↑ (120°) 5:24 pm ↑ (240°) 9:21:32 −0:27 6:25 am 7:01 pm 6:58 am 6:28 pm 7:32 am 5:54 pm 12:43 pm (26.8°) 91.497
16 8:03 am ↑ (120°) 5:24 pm ↑ (240°) 9:21:09 −0:23 6:26 am 7:02 pm 6:59 am 6:29 pm 7:33 am 5:55 pm 12:44 pm (26.8°) 91.487
17 8:04 am ↑ (120°) 5:25 pm ↑ (240°) 9:20:50 −0:19 6:26 am 7:02 pm 6:59 am 6:29 pm 7:33 am 5:55 pm 12:44 pm (26.7°) 91.478
18 8:04 am ↑ (120°) 5:25 pm ↑ (240°) 9:20:34 −0:15 6:27 am 7:02 pm 7:00 am 6:29 pm 7:34 am 5:55 pm 12:45 pm (26.7°) 91.469
19 8:05 am ↑ (120°) 5:25 pm ↑ (240°) 9:20:22 −0:11 6:27 am 7:03 pm 7:00 am 6:30 pm 7:34 am 5:56 pm 12:45 pm (26.7°) 91.461
20 8:05 am ↑ (120°) 5:26 pm ↑ (240°) 9:20:15 −0:07 6:28 am 7:03 pm 7:01 am 6:30 pm 7:35 am 5:56 pm 12:46 pm (26.7°) 91.454
21 8:06 am ↑ (120°) 5:26 pm ↑ (240°) 9:20:11 −0:03 6:28 am 7:04 pm 7:01 am 6:31 pm 7:35 am 5:57 pm 12:46 pm (26.7°) 91.447
22 8:07 am ↑ (120°) 5:27 pm ↑ (240°) 9:20:11 < 1s 6:29 am 7:04 pm 7:02 am 6:31 pm 7:36 am 5:57 pm 12:47 pm (26.7°) 91.440
23 8:07 am ↑ (120°) 5:27 pm ↑ (240°) 9:20:15 +0:04 6:29 am 7:05 pm 7:02 am 6:32 pm 7:36 am 5:58 pm 12:47 pm (26.7°) 91.434
24 8:07 am ↑ (120°) 5:28 pm ↑ (240°) 9:20:23 +0:08 6:30 am 7:05 pm 7:03 am 6:32 pm 7:37 am 5:58 pm 12:48 pm (26.7°) 91.429
25 8:08 am ↑ (120°) 5:28 pm ↑ (240°) 9:20:35 +0:11 6:30 am 7:06 pm 7:03 am 6:33 pm 7:37 am 5:59 pm 12:48 pm (26.7°) 91.424
26 8:08 am ↑ (120°) 5:29 pm ↑ (240°) 9:20:51 +0:15 6:31 am 7:07 pm 7:04 am 6:34 pm 7:38 am 6:00 pm 12:49 pm (26.8°) 91.420
27 8:09 am ↑ (120°) 5:30 pm ↑ (240°) 9:21:11 +0:19 6:31 am 7:07 pm 7:04 am 6:34 pm 7:38 am 6:00 pm 12:49 pm (26.8°) 91.417
28 8:09 am ↑ (120°) 5:30 pm ↑ (240°) 9:21:35 +0:23 6:31 am 7:08 pm 7:04 am 6:35 pm 7:38 am 6:01 pm 12:50 pm (26.8°) 91.414
29 8:09 am ↑ (120°) 5:31 pm ↑ (240°) 9:22:02 +0:27 6:32 am 7:08 pm 7:05 am 6:36 pm 7:39 am 6:02 pm 12:50 pm (26.9°) 91.411
30 8:09 am ↑ (120°) 5:32 pm ↑ (240°) 9:22:33 +0:31 6:32 am 7:09 pm 7:05 am 6:36 pm 7:39 am 6:02 pm 12:51 pm (27.0°) 91.409
31 8:09 am ↑ (120°) 5:33 pm ↑ (240°) 9:23:09 +0:35 6:32 am 7:10 pm 7:05 am 6:37 pm 7:39 am 6:03 pm 12:51 pm (27.0°) 91.408
* All times are local time for Ankara. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Ankara is at 11:50 pm on Monday, December 21, 2026. In terms of daylight, this day is 5 hours, 40 minutes shorter than the June solstice. In most locations north of the equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.

The earliest sunset is on December 7 or December 8.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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