Solar almanac · 2026-11-02 · Lithuania

Golden hour in Vilnius, Lithuania

54.6872° N
25.2797° E
Europe/Vilnius

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

Golden hour & blue hour

WindowStartsEnds
Blue hour (morning)06:0206:44
Golden hour (morning)07:2308:18
Golden hour (evening)15:4516:40
Blue hour (evening)17:1918:01

Light profile · calculated

Golden hour in Vilnius through the year

Midsummer
61 min
Equinox
47 min
Midwinter
73 min

Length of the evening golden-hour window.

Vilnius lies at 54.69° N, in the upper mid-latitudes, with long, slanted evening light in summer. Its longest measured day falls on Thu 18 June 2026 with 17h 18m of daylight, and its shortest on Sat 19 December 2026 with 7h 14m — a difference of 10h 04m between the two extremes.

Evening golden hour in Vilnius runs for roughly 61 minutes at the height of summer, 47 minutes around the March equinox and 73 minutes at midwinter. The warm window is actually widest in the colder months, which makes winter evenings unusually forgiving here.

The sun sets toward 315° NW in late June and toward 228° SW in late December, a shift of about 87° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In Vilnius, around midsummer the sky never reaches full darkness — evening blue hour runs into morning twilight.

Today’s solar record

−4 min/day

Sunrise
07:23

rises at 115° ESE

Sunset
16:40

sets at 245° WSW

Solar noon
12:02
Day length
9h 17m

Evening golden hour starts at 15:45

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Solar trajectory

Maximum 21°
07:2321° at 12:0216:40
East · sunriseHighest point of the sun today: 21° above the horizon. The shaded band near the horizon is golden-hour light.West · sunset

Twenty-four hours of light

07:23Sunrise12:02Solar noon16:40Sunset
NightBlue hourGolden hourDaylight

Next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay length
2026-11-0207:2316:409h 17m
2026-11-0307:2516:389h 13m
2026-11-0407:2716:369h 09m
2026-11-0507:2916:349h 05m
2026-11-0607:3116:329h 01m
2026-11-0707:3316:308h 58m
2026-11-0807:3516:298h 54m

Annual light rhythm · Vilnius

7h 17m—17h 16m
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Longest days in June (17h 16m), shortest in December (7h 17m).

Questions

When is golden hour in Vilnius today?
Evening golden hour in Vilnius starts at 15:45 and ends at sunset, 16:40. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 07:23, until 08:18 local time (Europe/Vilnius).
How long does golden hour last in Vilnius?
Evening golden hour in Vilnius runs from 15:45 to 16:40, and morning golden hour from 07:23 to 08:18.
When is blue hour in Vilnius?
Morning blue hour in Vilnius begins at 06:02, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:19, just after sunset.
What time is sunrise in Vilnius today?
Sunrise in Vilnius is at 07:23 local time (Europe/Vilnius), rising toward 115° ESE.
What time is sunset in Vilnius today?
Sunset in Vilnius is at 16:40 local time (Europe/Vilnius), setting toward 245° WSW.
How long is the day in Vilnius?
Vilnius has 9h 17m of daylight today.

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