Golden hour in Tallinn — any date#
Golden & blue hour times in Tallinn, next 12 months#
Local time (Europe/Tallinn), including daylight-saving changes. Golden hour = sun between −4° and +6°; blue hour = −6° to −4°.
| Date | Blue hour (am) | Golden hour (am) | Sunrise / sunset | Golden hour (pm) | Blue hour (pm) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 01 | 06:45–07:00 | 07:00–08:20 | 07:25 / 18:54 | 17:59–19:19 | 19:19–19:34 | 11 h 29 min |
| Oct 15 | 07:17–07:33 | 07:33–08:56 | 07:58 / 18:13 | 17:15–18:39 | 18:39–18:55 | 10 h 15 min |
| Nov 01 | 06:56–07:12 | 07:12–08:46 | 07:40 / 16:27 | 15:21–16:55 | 16:55–17:11 | 8 h 47 min |
| Nov 15 | 07:27–07:45 | 07:45–09:31 | 08:15 / 15:55 | 14:38–16:25 | 16:25–16:43 | 7 h 40 min |
| Dec 01 | 07:58–08:17 | 08:17–10:26 | 08:51 / 15:28 | 13:53–16:01 | 16:01–16:21 | 6 h 37 min |
| Dec 15 | 08:17–08:37 | 08:37–11:04 | 09:12 / 15:19 | 13:27–15:54 | 15:54–16:14 | 6 h 06 min |
| Jan 01 | 08:23–08:43 | 08:43–11:06 | 09:18 / 15:30 | 13:42–16:05 | 16:05–16:25 | 6 h 12 min |
| Jan 15 | 08:13–08:32 | 08:32–10:34 | 09:04 / 15:56 | 14:26–16:28 | 16:28–16:47 | 6 h 51 min |
| Feb 01 | 07:46–08:03 | 08:03–09:44 | 08:32 / 16:37 | 15:25–17:06 | 17:06–17:23 | 8 h 05 min |
| Feb 15 | 07:14–07:31 | 07:31–09:00 | 07:57 / 17:13 | 16:10–17:40 | 17:40–17:56 | 9 h 15 min |
| Mar 01 | 06:38–06:54 | 06:54–08:16 | 07:19 / 17:48 | 16:51–18:13 | 18:13–18:29 | 10 h 29 min |
| Mar 15 | 05:58–06:13 | 06:13–07:33 | 06:38 / 18:22 | 17:28–18:47 | 18:47–19:03 | 11 h 44 min |
| Apr 01 | 06:06–06:22 | 06:22–07:42 | 06:48 / 20:03 | 19:08–20:28 | 20:28–20:45 | 13 h 15 min |
| Apr 15 | 05:22–05:40 | 05:40–07:02 | 06:07 / 20:36 | 19:40–21:03 | 21:03–21:21 | 14 h 29 min |
| May 01 | 04:31–04:52 | 04:52–06:22 | 05:22 / 21:15 | 20:15–21:46 | 21:46–22:07 | 15 h 52 min |
| May 15 | 03:47–04:12 | 04:12–05:53 | 04:48 / 21:48 | 20:42–22:23 | 22:23–22:49 | 17 h 00 min |
| Jun 01 | 02:59–03:33 | 03:33–05:28 | 04:16 / 22:22 | 21:09–23:05 | 23:05–23:40 | 18 h 06 min |
| Jun 15 | 02:32–03:15 | 03:15–05:19 | 04:03 / 22:39 | 21:23–23:27 | 23:27–00:11 | 18 h 36 min |
| Jul 01 | 02:39–03:21 | 03:21–05:24 | 04:08 / 22:40 | 21:24–23:27 | 23:27–00:08 | 18 h 31 min |
| Jul 15 | 03:14–03:47 | 03:47–05:40 | 04:29 / 22:23 | 21:12–23:04 | 23:04–23:36 | 17 h 55 min |
| Aug 01 | 04:05–04:30 | 04:30–06:08 | 05:04 / 21:48 | 20:44–22:22 | 22:22–22:46 | 16 h 44 min |
| Aug 15 | 04:46–05:07 | 05:07–06:36 | 05:37 / 21:12 | 20:13–21:42 | 21:42–22:02 | 15 h 35 min |
| Sep 01 | 05:32–05:49 | 05:49–07:11 | 06:16 / 20:24 | 19:29–20:50 | 20:50–21:08 | 14 h 08 min |
| Sep 15 | 06:06–06:23 | 06:23–07:42 | 06:48 / 19:42 | 18:48–20:07 | 20:07–20:24 | 12 h 54 min |
Light through the year#
Photography light in Tallinn#
The longest day in the table is around June 15 (18 h 36 min) and the shortest around December 15 (6 h 06 min).
Each golden hour lasts about 1 h 19 min near September and up to 2 h 27 min near December. At 59.4° N the sun sets at a shallow angle, so golden light lingers — especially in winter.
Solar noon today is at 13:10 when the sun reaches 27° above the horizon. Even midday light is relatively low today — good for side-lit landscapes.
Nearby cities#
Plan the shoot#
Frequently asked questions#
When is golden hour in Tallinn today?
Morning: 07:05–08:25; evening: 17:53–19:13 (Europe/Tallinn).
When is blue hour in Tallinn?
Today: 06:49–07:05 in the morning and 19:13–19:29 in the evening.
What time is sunset in Tallinn today?
18:48 local time; sunrise was at 07:30.
How long is golden hour in Tallinn?
Between 1 h 19 min and 2 h 27 min per session depending on the season.
Sources & licences#
- GeoNames (city coordinates & time zones) — CC BY 4.0
- NOAA solar calculator algorithm — Public domain
Last updated October 03, 2026 · How we calculate · Sources