July 21, 2026 · Shakhty, Russia
Sunset in Shakhty today is at 20:09. Day length is 15h 26m. See below for sunrise, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Shakhty's coordinates and updated daily.
Shakhty 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.
Sunset shifts later through spring and earlier through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and slowest near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunset times shift month by month for Shakhty.
The longest day in Shakhty is around 16h 0m (around June 21). The shortest is around 8h 25m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 2 minutes per day.
| Month | Sunset | Sunrise | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16:54 | 08:04 | 8h 50m |
| February | 17:42 | 07:27 | 10h 15m |
| March | 18:24 | 06:34 | 11h 50m |
| April | 19:08 | 05:32 | 13h 37m |
| May | 19:50 | 04:43 | 15h 7m |
| June | 20:20 | 04:21 | 15h 58m |
| July | 20:15 | 04:37 | 15h 38m |
| August | 19:34 | 05:15 | 14h 19m |
| September | 18:34 | 05:57 | 12h 38m |
| October | 17:33 | 06:38 | 10h 55m |
| November | 16:44 | 07:25 | 9h 19m |
| December | 16:28 | 08:02 | 8h 27m |