Solar almanac · 2026-11-02 · Estonia

Golden hour in Tallinn, Estonia

59.4370° N
24.7536° E
Europe/Tallinn

Times shown in local time for Tallinn (Europe/Tallinn).

Golden hour & blue hour

WindowStartsEnds
Blue hour (morning)06:0906:58
Golden hour (morning)07:4308:49
Golden hour (evening)15:1816:25
Blue hour (evening)17:0917:58

Light profile · calculated

Golden hour in Tallinn through the year

Midsummer
77 min
Equinox
54 min
Midwinter
114 min

Length of the evening golden-hour window.

Tallinn lies at 59.44° N, in the high latitudes, where summer evenings stretch and winter days are brief. Its longest measured day falls on Sat 20 June 2026 with 18h 40m of daylight, and its shortest on Sat 19 December 2026 with 6h 03m — a difference of 12h 37m between the two extremes.

Evening golden hour in Tallinn runs for roughly 77 minutes at the height of summer, 54 minutes around the March equinox and 114 minutes at midwinter. The warm window is actually widest in the colder months, which makes winter evenings unusually forgiving here.

The sun sets toward 324° NW in late June and toward 221° SW in late December, a shift of about 103° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In Tallinn, around midsummer the sky never reaches full darkness — evening blue hour runs into morning twilight.

Today’s solar record

−5 min/day

Sunrise
07:43

rises at 118° ESE

Sunset
16:25

sets at 241° WSW

Solar noon
12:04
Day length
8h 42m

Evening golden hour starts at 15:18

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Solar trajectory

Maximum 16°
07:4316° at 12:0416:25
East · sunriseHighest point of the sun today: 16° above the horizon. The shaded band near the horizon is golden-hour light.West · sunset

Twenty-four hours of light

07:43Sunrise12:04Solar noon16:25Sunset
NightBlue hourGolden hourDaylight

Next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay length
2026-11-0207:4316:258h 42m
2026-11-0307:4516:228h 37m
2026-11-0407:4816:208h 32m
2026-11-0507:5016:178h 27m
2026-11-0607:5316:158h 22m
2026-11-0707:5516:138h 18m
2026-11-0807:5716:108h 13m

Annual light rhythm · Tallinn

6h 06m—18h 37m
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Longest days in June (18h 37m), shortest in December (6h 06m).

Questions

When is golden hour in Tallinn today?
Evening golden hour in Tallinn starts at 15:18 and ends at sunset, 16:25. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 07:43, until 08:49 local time (Europe/Tallinn).
How long does golden hour last in Tallinn?
Evening golden hour in Tallinn runs from 15:18 to 16:25, and morning golden hour from 07:43 to 08:49.
When is blue hour in Tallinn?
Morning blue hour in Tallinn begins at 06:09, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:09, just after sunset.
What time is sunrise in Tallinn today?
Sunrise in Tallinn is at 07:43 local time (Europe/Tallinn), rising toward 118° ESE.
What time is sunset in Tallinn today?
Sunset in Tallinn is at 16:25 local time (Europe/Tallinn), setting toward 241° WSW.
How long is the day in Tallinn?
Tallinn has 8h 42m of daylight today.

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