July 21, 2026 · Donetsk, Ukraine
Sunrise in Donetsk today is at 04:52. Day length is 15h 28m. See below for sunset, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Donetsk's coordinates and updated daily.
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.
Sunrise shifts earlier through spring and later through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and barely at all near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunrise and sunset times shift month by month for Donetsk.
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 | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:15 | 16:03 | 8h 48m |
| February | 06:37 | 16:51 | 10h 14m |
| March | 05:44 | 17:34 | 11h 50m |
| April | 05:41 | 19:18 | 13h 38m |
| May | 04:51 | 20:01 | 15h 9m |
| June | 04:29 | 20:31 | 16h 1m |
| July | 04:45 | 20:26 | 15h 40m |
| August | 05:24 | 19:45 | 14h 21m |
| September | 06:06 | 18:44 | 12h 38m |
| October | 06:48 | 17:43 | 10h 54m |
| November | 06:35 | 15:53 | 9h 18m |
| December | 07:13 | 15:37 | 8h 24m |