Frosts are coming to Kyiv region. Forecasters warn how long they will last and why they are dangerous
Gardeners should hurry. Here is when exactly the cold will hit, what warning level has been issued and what Thursday’s weather will be like.
Sunrise and sunset, day length, dawn, dusk and golden hour over Bucha for every day.
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 December | 07:01 | 07:39 | 11:49 | 15:59 | 16:37 | 8 h 20 min | −2 min 01 s |
| Fri 2 December | 07:02 | 07:40 | 11:49 | 15:59 | 16:37 | 8 h 18 min | −1 min 57 s |
| Sat 3 December | 07:03 | 07:41 | 11:50 | 15:58 | 16:36 | 8 h 16 min | −1 min 51 s |
| Sun 4 December | 07:04 | 07:43 | 11:50 | 15:58 | 16:36 | 8 h 15 min | −1 min 47 s |
| Mon 5 December | 07:06 | 07:44 | 11:51 | 15:57 | 16:36 | 8 h 13 min | −1 min 41 s |
| Tue 6 December | 07:07 | 07:45 | 11:51 | 15:57 | 16:35 | 8 h 11 min | −1 min 37 s |
| Wed 7 December | 07:08 | 07:46 | 11:51 | 15:57 | 16:35 | 8 h 10 min | −1 min 31 s |
| Thu 8 December | 07:09 | 07:47 | 11:52 | 15:56 | 16:35 | 8 h 08 min | −1 min 25 s |
| Fri 9 December | 07:10 | 07:49 | 11:52 | 15:56 | 16:35 | 8 h 07 min | −1 min 21 s |
| Sat 10 December | 07:11 | 07:50 | 11:53 | 15:56 | 16:35 | 8 h 06 min | −1 min 14 s |
| Sun 11 December | 07:12 | 07:51 | 11:53 | 15:56 | 16:35 | 8 h 05 min | −1 min 09 s |
| Mon 12 December | 07:13 | 07:52 | 11:54 | 15:56 | 16:35 | 8 h 04 min | −1 min 03 s |
| Tue 13 December | 07:14 | 07:53 | 11:54 | 15:56 | 16:35 | 8 h 03 min | −0 min 57 s |
| Wed 14 December | 07:14 | 07:53 | 11:55 | 15:56 | 16:35 | 8 h 02 min | −0 min 52 s |
| Thu 15 December | 07:15 | 07:54 | 11:55 | 15:56 | 16:35 | 8 h 01 min | −0 min 45 s |
| Fri 16 December | 07:16 | 07:55 | 11:55 | 15:56 | 16:35 | 8 h 00 min | −0 min 39 s |
| Sat 17 December | 07:17 | 07:56 | 11:56 | 15:56 | 16:35 | 8 h 00 min | −0 min 34 s |
| Sun 18 December | 07:17 | 07:57 | 11:56 | 15:56 | 16:35 | 7 h 59 min | −0 min 27 s |
| Mon 19 December | 07:18 | 07:57 | 11:57 | 15:57 | 16:36 | 7 h 59 min | −0 min 21 s |
| Tue 20 December | 07:19 | 07:58 | 11:57 | 15:57 | 16:36 | 7 h 59 min | −0 min 14 s |
| Wed 21 December | 07:19 | 07:58 | 11:58 | 15:57 | 16:37 | 7 h 59 min | −0 min 09 s |
| Thu 22 December | 07:20 | 07:59 | 11:58 | 15:58 | 16:37 | 7 h 59 min | −0 min 02 s |
| Fri 23 December | 07:20 | 07:59 | 11:59 | 15:58 | 16:38 | 7 h 59 min | +0 min 04 s |
| Sat 24 December | 07:21 | 08:00 | 11:59 | 15:59 | 16:38 | 7 h 59 min | +0 min 10 s |
| Sun 25 December | 07:21 | 08:00 | 12:00 | 16:00 | 16:39 | 7 h 59 min | +0 min 16 s |
| Mon 26 December | 07:21 | 08:00 | 12:00 | 16:00 | 16:39 | 7 h 59 min | +0 min 23 s |
| Tue 27 December | 07:21 | 08:01 | 12:01 | 16:01 | 16:40 | 8 h 00 min | +0 min 29 s |
| Wed 28 December | 07:22 | 08:01 | 12:01 | 16:02 | 16:41 | 8 h 00 min | +0 min 35 s |
| Thu 29 December | 07:22 | 08:01 | 12:02 | 16:03 | 16:42 | 8 h 01 min | +0 min 41 s |
| Fri 30 December | 07:22 | 08:01 | 12:02 | 16:03 | 16:42 | 8 h 02 min | +0 min 47 s |
| Sat 31 December | 07:22 | 08:01 | 12:03 | 16:04 | 16:43 | 8 h 03 min | +0 min 53 s |
Kyiv time, for Bucha. Sunrise and sunset use the upper limb with refraction; dawn and dusk are civil (Sun 6° below the horizon); golden hour lasts while the Sun is under 6° above the horizon.
Gardeners should hurry. Here is when exactly the cold will hit, what warning level has been issued and what Thursday’s weather will be like.
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