June 12, 2026 · Ankara, Turkey
Ankara has 14h 58m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset is at 20:18. All times are calculated astronomically for Ankara's exact coordinates.
Ankara lies at 40°N. At this latitude, day length varies moderately — from around 10 hours in midwinter to 14–15 hours in midsummer.
Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for Ankara.
The longest day in Ankara is around 15h 0m (around June 21). The shortest is around 9h 20m (around December 21). Days are currently getting longer — gaining about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9h 39m | 08:09 | 17:48 |
| February | 10h 42m | 07:43 | 18:24 |
| March | 11h 54m | 07:02 | 18:55 |
| April | 13h 15m | 06:12 | 19:27 |
| May | 14h 22m | 05:35 | 19:57 |
| June | 14h 59m | 05:20 | 20:19 |
| July | 14h 44m | 05:33 | 20:17 |
| August | 13h 47m | 06:01 | 19:47 |
| September | 12h 30m | 06:30 | 19:00 |
| October | 11h 12m | 06:59 | 18:11 |
| November | 10h 0m | 07:34 | 17:34 |
| December | 9h 21m | 08:04 | 17:25 |