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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1 August | 04:47 | 05:26 | 13:06 | 20:46 | 21:26 | 15 h 19 min | −2 min 58 s |
| Mon 2 August | 04:49 | 05:28 | 13:06 | 20:45 | 21:24 | 15 h 16 min | −3 min 00 s |
| Tue 3 August | 04:50 | 05:29 | 13:06 | 20:43 | 21:22 | 15 h 13 min | −3 min 02 s |
| Wed 4 August | 04:52 | 05:31 | 13:06 | 20:41 | 21:20 | 15 h 10 min | −3 min 04 s |
| Thu 5 August | 04:54 | 05:32 | 13:06 | 20:40 | 21:18 | 15 h 07 min | −3 min 07 s |
| Fri 6 August | 04:55 | 05:34 | 13:06 | 20:38 | 21:16 | 15 h 04 min | −3 min 09 s |
| Sat 7 August | 04:57 | 05:35 | 13:06 | 20:36 | 21:15 | 15 h 01 min | −3 min 10 s |
| Sun 8 August | 04:59 | 05:37 | 13:06 | 20:35 | 21:13 | 14 h 58 min | −3 min 13 s |
| Mon 9 August | 05:00 | 05:38 | 13:06 | 20:33 | 21:11 | 14 h 54 min | −3 min 15 s |
| Tue 10 August | 05:02 | 05:40 | 13:05 | 20:31 | 21:09 | 14 h 51 min | −3 min 16 s |
| Wed 11 August | 05:04 | 05:41 | 13:05 | 20:29 | 21:07 | 14 h 48 min | −3 min 18 s |
| Thu 12 August | 05:06 | 05:43 | 13:05 | 20:28 | 21:05 | 14 h 44 min | −3 min 20 s |
| Fri 13 August | 05:07 | 05:44 | 13:05 | 20:26 | 21:03 | 14 h 41 min | −3 min 21 s |
| Sat 14 August | 05:09 | 05:46 | 13:05 | 20:24 | 21:01 | 14 h 38 min | −3 min 23 s |
| Sun 15 August | 05:11 | 05:47 | 13:05 | 20:22 | 20:59 | 14 h 34 min | −3 min 24 s |
| Mon 16 August | 05:12 | 05:49 | 13:04 | 20:20 | 20:57 | 14 h 31 min | −3 min 26 s |
| Tue 17 August | 05:14 | 05:50 | 13:04 | 20:18 | 20:55 | 14 h 27 min | −3 min 27 s |
| Wed 18 August | 05:16 | 05:52 | 13:04 | 20:16 | 20:52 | 14 h 24 min | −3 min 28 s |
| Thu 19 August | 05:17 | 05:53 | 13:04 | 20:14 | 20:50 | 14 h 20 min | −3 min 29 s |
| Fri 20 August | 05:19 | 05:55 | 13:04 | 20:12 | 20:48 | 14 h 17 min | −3 min 31 s |
| Sat 21 August | 05:21 | 05:56 | 13:03 | 20:10 | 20:46 | 14 h 13 min | −3 min 31 s |
| Sun 22 August | 05:23 | 05:58 | 13:03 | 20:08 | 20:44 | 14 h 10 min | −3 min 33 s |
| Mon 23 August | 05:24 | 06:00 | 13:03 | 20:06 | 20:42 | 14 h 06 min | −3 min 34 s |
| Tue 24 August | 05:26 | 06:01 | 13:03 | 20:04 | 20:39 | 14 h 03 min | −3 min 34 s |
| Wed 25 August | 05:28 | 06:03 | 13:02 | 20:02 | 20:37 | 13 h 59 min | −3 min 35 s |
| Thu 26 August | 05:29 | 06:04 | 13:02 | 20:00 | 20:35 | 13 h 55 min | −3 min 37 s |
| Fri 27 August | 05:31 | 06:06 | 13:02 | 19:58 | 20:33 | 13 h 52 min | −3 min 37 s |
| Sat 28 August | 05:33 | 06:07 | 13:02 | 19:56 | 20:31 | 13 h 48 min | −3 min 37 s |
| Sun 29 August | 05:34 | 06:09 | 13:01 | 19:54 | 20:28 | 13 h 45 min | −3 min 39 s |
| Mon 30 August | 05:36 | 06:10 | 13:01 | 19:52 | 20:26 | 13 h 41 min | −3 min 39 s |
| Tue 31 August | 05:38 | 06:12 | 13:01 | 19:50 | 20:24 | 13 h 37 min | −3 min 40 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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