July 21, 2026 · Donetsk, Ukraine
Donetsk has 15h 28m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 04:52 and sunset is at 20:20. All times are calculated astronomically for Donetsk's exact coordinates.
Donetsk lies at 48°N. At this latitude, day length varies significantly through the year — from roughly 7–8 hours in midwinter to 16–17 hours at 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 Donetsk, or see daylight hours for every day of the year.
The longest day in Donetsk is around 16h 3m (around June 21). The shortest is around 8h 22m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 2 minutes per day.
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8h 48m | 07:15 | 16:03 |
| February | 10h 14m | 06:37 | 16:51 |
| March | 11h 50m | 05:44 | 17:34 |
| April | 13h 38m | 05:41 | 19:18 |
| May | 15h 9m | 04:51 | 20:01 |
| June | 16h 1m | 04:29 | 20:31 |
| July | 15h 40m | 04:45 | 20:26 |
| August | 14h 21m | 05:24 | 19:45 |
| September | 12h 38m | 06:06 | 18:44 |
| October | 10h 54m | 06:48 | 17:43 |
| November | 9h 18m | 06:35 | 15:53 |
| December | 8h 24m | 07:13 | 15:37 |