Sunrise & Sunset Times in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria 🇧🇬

Sun: Night

Sunrise Today: 07:36 ↑ 103.3° ESE

Sunset Today: 18:27 ↑ 256.5° WSW

Day Length: 10h 51m

Sun Direction: WNW

Sun Altitude: -38.52°

Sun Distance: 148.956 million km

Next Solstice: Monday, 21 December 2026 (December Solstice)

In Stara Zagora, Bulgaria the sun rises at 07:36 and sets at 18:27, giving 10h 51m of daylight — 3 min shorter than yesterday. The next solstice is on Monday, 21 December 2026 (December Solstice).

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Day	Sunrise/Sunset		Daylight		Astronomical Twilight		Nautical Twilight		Civil Twilight		Solar Noon
Day	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Start	End	Start	End	Start	End	Time	Sun Dist. (Mil km)
1	07:14 ↑ 94° L	18:59 ↑ 266° Lääne	11h 44m	-2m 50s	05:40	20:32	06:13	19:59	06:45	19:27	13:07	149.76
2	07:15 ↑ 94° L	18:57 ↑ 266° Lääne	11h 41m	-2m 50s	05:41	20:31	06:14	19:58	06:47	19:25	13:06	149.72
3	07:16 ↑ 95° L	18:55 ↑ 265° Lääne	11h 38m	-2m 50s	05:42	20:29	06:15	19:56	06:48	19:24	13:06	149.68
4	07:17 ↑ 95° L	18:53 ↑ 265° Lääne	11h 35m	-2m 49s	05:44	20:27	06:16	19:54	06:49	19:22	13:06	149.64
5	07:18 ↑ 96° L	18:52 ↑ 264° Lääne	11h 33m	-2m 49s	05:45	20:25	06:17	19:53	06:50	19:20	13:06	149.59
6	07:20 ↑ 96° L	18:50 ↑ 264° Lääne	11h 30m	-2m 49s	05:46	20:23	06:19	19:51	06:51	19:18	13:05	149.55
7	07:21 ↑ 97° L	18:48 ↑ 263° Lääne	11h 27m	-2m 49s	05:47	20:22	06:20	19:49	06:52	19:17	13:05	149.51
8	07:22 ↑ 97° L	18:46 ↑ 262° Lääne	11h 24m	-2m 49s	05:48	20:20	06:21	19:47	06:53	19:15	13:05	149.47
9	07:23 ↑ 98° L	18:45 ↑ 262° Lääne	11h 21m	-2m 48s	05:49	20:18	06:22	19:46	06:54	19:13	13:04	149.43
10	07:24 ↑ 98° L	18:43 ↑ 262° Lääne	11h 19m	-2m 48s	05:50	20:17	06:23	19:44	06:55	19:12	13:04	149.41
11	07:25 ↑ 99° L	18:41 ↑ 261° Lääne	11h 16m	-2m 48s	05:51	20:15	06:24	19:43	06:56	19:10	13:04	149.34
12	07:26 ↑ 99° L	18:40 ↑ 260° Lääne	11h 13m	-2m 47s	05:53	20:13	06:25	19:41	06:58	19:09	13:04	149.30
13	07:28 ↑ 100° L	18:38 ↑ 260° Lääne	11h 10m	-2m 47s	05:54	20:12	06:26	19:39	06:59	19:07	13:03	149.25
14	07:29 ↑ 100° L	18:37 ↑ 259° Lääne	11h 07m	-2m 46s	05:55	20:10	06:27	19:38	07:00	19:05	13:03	149.21
15	07:30 ↑ 101° L	18:35 ↑ 259° Lääne	11h 05m	-2m 46s	05:56	20:09	06:29	19:36	07:01	19:04	13:03	149.20
16	07:31 ↑ 101° LPE	18:33 ↑ 258° Lääne-lääne	11h 02m	-2m 45s	05:57	20:07	06:30	19:35	07:02	19:02	13:03	149.12
17	07:32 ↑ 102° LPE	18:32 ↑ 258° Lääne-lääne	10h 59m	-2m 45s	05:58	20:06	06:31	19:33	07:03	19:01	13:02	149.08
18	07:33 ↑ 102° LPE	18:30 ↑ 257° Lääne-lääne	10h 56m	-2m 44s	05:59	20:04	06:32	19:32	07:04	18:59	13:02	149.04
19	07:35 ↑ 103° LPE	18:29 ↑ 257° Lääne-lääne	10h 54m	-2m 44s	06:00	20:03	06:33	19:30	07:05	18:58	13:02	149.00
20	07:36 ↑ 103° LPE	18:27 ↑ 256° Lääne-lääne	10h 51m	-2m 43s	06:02	20:01	06:34	19:29	07:07	18:56	13:02	148.95
21	07:37 ↑ 104° LPE	18:26 ↑ 256° Lääne-lääne	10h 48m	-2m 42s	06:03	20:00	06:35	19:27	07:08	18:55	13:02	148.91
22	07:38 ↑ 104° LPE	18:24 ↑ 256° Lääne-lääne	10h 45m	-2m 42s	06:04	19:58	06:36	19:26	07:09	18:53	13:01	148.87
23	07:39 ↑ 105° LPE	18:23 ↑ 255° Lääne-lääne	10h 43m	-2m 41s	06:05	19:57	06:37	19:24	07:10	18:52	13:01	148.83
24	07:41 ↑ 105° LPE	18:21 ↑ 254° Lääne-lääne	10h 40m	-2m 40s	06:06	19:55	06:39	19:23	07:11	18:50	13:01	148.79
25	06:42 ↑ 106° LPE	17:20 ↑ 254° Lääne-lääne	10h 37m	-2m 39s	05:07	18:54	05:40	18:22	06:12	17:49	12:01	148.75
26	06:43 ↑ 106° LPE	17:18 ↑ 254° Lääne-lääne	10h 35m	-2m 38s	05:08	18:53	05:41	18:20	06:14	17:48	12:01	148.71
27	06:44 ↑ 107° LPE	17:17 ↑ 253° Lääne-lääne	10h 32m	-2m 38s	05:09	18:52	05:42	18:19	06:15	17:46	12:01	148.69
28	06:45 ↑ 107° LPE	17:15 ↑ 253° Lääne-lääne	10h 29m	-2m 37s	05:10	18:50	05:43	18:18	06:16	17:45	12:01	148.63
29	06:47 ↑ 108° LPE	17:14 ↑ 252° Lääne-lääne	10h 27m	-2m 36s	05:12	18:49	05:44	18:16	06:17	17:44	12:01	148.59
30	06:48 ↑ 108° LPE	17:13 ↑ 252° Lääne-lääne	10h 24m	-2m 34s	05:13	18:48	05:45	18:15	06:18	17:42	12:01	148.55
31	06:49 ↑ 108° LPE	17:11 ↑ 251° Lääne-lääne	10h 22m	-2m 33s	05:14	18:47	05:46	18:14	06:19	17:41	12:01	148.52
All times are in local time for Stara Zagora. Time is adjusted for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable. Today's date is highlighted in the table.

In Stara Zagora, the earliest sunrise of October is on October 25 or the latest sunset of October is on October 01.

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Sunrise & Sunset FAQ — Stara Zagora

Answers refreshed daily based on today's actual astronomy in Stara Zagora.

What time does the sun rise today in Stara Zagora?

In Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, sunrise today is at local time. This is the moment when the upper edge of the sun first appears above the horizon and direct sunlight begins to illuminate the city.

What time does the sun set today in Stara Zagora?

Sunset today in Stara Zagora is at local time. This is the moment when the upper edge of the sun disappears below the horizon, after which the sky enters civil twilight before darkening fully.

How long is the day today in Stara Zagora?

Day length today in Stara Zagora is N/A — the elapsed time between sunrise at and sunset at . Day length changes by a few minutes each day, gradually growing from the winter solstice and shrinking from the summer solstice.

What time is solar noon in Stara Zagora?

Solar noon in Stara Zagora is at . This is the moment the sun crosses the local meridian and is highest in the sky — usually different from civil noon (12:00) because of daylight-saving time and because civil time zones cover wide longitude bands.

What is the golden hour in Stara Zagora?

Golden hour is the period shortly after sunrise (around ) and shortly before sunset (around ) when the sun is low on the horizon and the light is warm and diffuse. In Stara Zagora this gives photographers approximately 40-60 minutes of soft, directional light at each end of the day.

What is twilight and when does it occur in Stara Zagora?

Civil twilight runs from sunset at until the sun reaches 6° below the horizon. After that comes nautical twilight (sun 6° to 12° below) and astronomical twilight (12° to 18° below). At extreme latitudes around the summer solstice, the sun may never dip 18° below the horizon, giving rise to so-called 'white nights'.