Sunrise & Sunset Overview
Today's sunrise and sunset times for cities in Belarus
Sunrise in Belarus today ranges from 05:59 in Minsk to 05:59 in Minsk, reflecting the country's geographic spread. Times are accurate to within 1 minute.
Capital: Minsk
Sunrise
05:59
Sunset
20:20
Major Cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minsk | 05:59 | 20:20 | 14h 21m |
About Sunrise & Sunset in Belarus
Belarus spans approximately 53.7°N. At this latitude, Belarus sees significant seasonal daylight variation, from roughly 9 hours in winter to 15 hours in summer. Click any city above for complete data including golden hour, blue hour, twilight times, moon phase, and monthly sun tables.
Golden Hour in Belarus
Golden hour photography across Belarus varies by location and season. Near-tropical regions of Belarus experience shorter golden hour windows of 20 to 40 minutes, but the warm light is intense. Click any city in the table above to see exact golden hour times for that location.
Seasonal Daylight in Belarus
The difference between the longest and shortest day in Belarus depends on latitude. At high latitudes, some regions of Belarus may experience near-continuous daylight near the summer solstice and very short days in winter.
The best time of year to visit Belarus for photography depends on your goals. Long summer days provide more total shooting hours, but winter offers lower sun angles that produce dramatic shadows and warm light throughout more of the day. Spring and autumn equinox periods offer balanced light that works well for most subjects.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is sunrise in Belarus today?
- Today's earliest sunrise in Belarus is at 05:59 (Minsk) and the latest is 05:59 (Minsk), reflecting the country's geographic spread.
- Which city in Belarus has the earliest sunrise?
- Minsk currently has the earliest sunrise in Belarus at 05:59. Eastern cities in any country always see sunrise first.
- How many daylight hours does Belarus get?
- Belarus receives roughly 9 hours of daylight in winter and up to 15 hours in summer, reflecting its mid-latitude position.