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