Solar almanac · 2026-11-02 · Croatia
Golden hour in Zagreb, Croatia
45.8150° N
15.9819° E
Europe/Zagreb
Times shown in local time for Zagreb (Europe/Zagreb).
Golden hour & blue hour
| Window | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour (morning) | 05:30 | 06:06 |
| Golden hour (morning) | 06:37 | 07:20 |
| Golden hour (evening) | 15:58 | 16:41 |
| Blue hour (evening) | 17:12 | 17:47 |
Light profile · calculated
Golden hour in Zagreb through the year
- Midsummer
- 46 min
- Equinox
- 39 min
- Midwinter
- 50 min
Length of the evening golden-hour window.
Zagreb lies at 45.81° N, in the upper mid-latitudes, with long, slanted evening light in summer. Its longest measured day falls on Fri 19 June 2026 with 15h 44m of daylight, and its shortest on Fri 18 December 2026 with 8h 40m — a difference of 7h 04m between the two extremes.
Evening golden hour in Zagreb runs for roughly 46 minutes at the height of summer, 39 minutes around the March equinox and 50 minutes at midwinter. The warm window is actually widest in the colder months, which makes winter evenings unusually forgiving here.
The sun sets toward 306° NW in late June and toward 236° SW in late December, a shift of about 70° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In Zagreb, the sky reaches full darkness between evening and morning twilight year-round.
Today’s solar record
−3 min/day
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Sunset
- 16:41
- Solar noon
- 11:39
- Day length
- 10h 04m
rises at 111° ESE
sets at 249° WSW
Evening golden hour starts at 15:58
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Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | 06:37 | 16:41 | 10h 04m |
| 2026-11-03 | 06:38 | 16:39 | 10h 01m |
| 2026-11-04 | 06:40 | 16:38 | 9h 58m |
| 2026-11-05 | 06:41 | 16:37 | 9h 55m |
| 2026-11-06 | 06:43 | 16:35 | 9h 53m |
| 2026-11-07 | 06:44 | 16:34 | 9h 50m |
| 2026-11-08 | 06:45 | 16:33 | 9h 47m |
Annual light rhythm · Zagreb
8h 42m—15h 42m- Zagreb in January9h 04m
- Zagreb in February10h 24m
- Zagreb in March11h 53m
- Zagreb in April13h 32m
- Zagreb in May14h 56m
- Zagreb in June15h 42m
- Zagreb in July15h 22m
- Zagreb in August14h 09m
- Zagreb in September12h 34m
- Zagreb in October10h 58m
- Zagreb in November9h 29m
- Zagreb in December8h 42m
Questions
- When is golden hour in Zagreb today?
- Evening golden hour in Zagreb starts at 15:58 and ends at sunset, 16:41. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:37, until 07:20 local time (Europe/Zagreb).
- How long does golden hour last in Zagreb?
- Evening golden hour in Zagreb runs from 15:58 to 16:41, and morning golden hour from 06:37 to 07:20.
- When is blue hour in Zagreb?
- Morning blue hour in Zagreb begins at 05:30, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:12, just after sunset.
- What time is sunrise in Zagreb today?
- Sunrise in Zagreb is at 06:37 local time (Europe/Zagreb), rising toward 111° ESE.
- What time is sunset in Zagreb today?
- Sunset in Zagreb is at 16:41 local time (Europe/Zagreb), setting toward 249° WSW.
- How long is the day in Zagreb?
- Zagreb has 10h 04m of daylight today.
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