Golden hour in Vilnius — any date#
Golden & blue hour times in Vilnius, next 12 months#
Local time (Europe/Vilnius), 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 | 06:45–06:58 | 06:58–08:08 | 07:20 / 18:55 | 18:07–19:17 | 19:17–19:30 | 11 h 34 min |
| Oct 15 | 07:11–07:25 | 07:25–08:37 | 07:47 / 18:20 | 17:30–18:43 | 18:43–18:57 | 10 h 33 min |
| Nov 01 | 06:43–06:57 | 06:57–08:15 | 07:21 / 16:42 | 15:48–17:06 | 17:06–17:20 | 9 h 21 min |
| Nov 15 | 07:08–07:24 | 07:24–08:49 | 07:49 / 16:16 | 15:16–16:42 | 16:42–16:57 | 8 h 28 min |
| Dec 01 | 07:34–07:50 | 07:50–09:25 | 08:17 / 15:57 | 14:49–16:24 | 16:24–16:40 | 7 h 39 min |
| Dec 15 | 07:50–08:07 | 08:07–09:47 | 08:35 / 15:52 | 14:39–16:20 | 16:20–16:37 | 7 h 17 min |
| Jan 01 | 07:57–08:13 | 08:13–09:53 | 08:41 / 16:02 | 14:51–16:30 | 16:30–16:47 | 7 h 21 min |
| Jan 15 | 07:50–08:06 | 08:06–09:39 | 08:33 / 16:23 | 15:17–16:50 | 16:50–17:06 | 7 h 50 min |
| Feb 01 | 07:29–07:44 | 07:44–09:07 | 08:09 / 16:56 | 15:58–17:21 | 17:21–17:36 | 8 h 47 min |
| Feb 15 | 07:03–07:18 | 07:18–08:34 | 07:41 / 17:25 | 16:32–17:48 | 17:48–18:03 | 9 h 44 min |
| Mar 01 | 06:33–06:47 | 06:47–07:58 | 07:09 / 17:54 | 17:04–18:16 | 18:16–18:30 | 10 h 45 min |
| Mar 15 | 05:59–06:12 | 06:12–07:22 | 06:34 / 18:22 | 17:34–18:43 | 18:43–18:57 | 11 h 47 min |
| Apr 01 | 06:15–06:29 | 06:29–07:39 | 06:51 / 19:54 | 19:07–20:17 | 20:17–20:31 | 13 h 03 min |
| Apr 15 | 05:38–05:54 | 05:54–07:05 | 06:17 / 20:21 | 19:33–20:45 | 20:45–21:00 | 14 h 04 min |
| May 01 | 04:58–05:15 | 05:15–06:32 | 05:40 / 20:52 | 20:00–21:18 | 21:18–21:35 | 15 h 12 min |
| May 15 | 04:26–04:45 | 04:45–06:07 | 05:13 / 21:18 | 20:23–21:46 | 21:46–22:05 | 16 h 05 min |
| Jun 01 | 03:56–04:18 | 04:18–05:48 | 04:49 / 21:44 | 20:45–22:15 | 22:15–22:37 | 16 h 55 min |
| Jun 15 | 03:44–04:08 | 04:08–05:42 | 04:41 / 21:57 | 20:56–22:30 | 22:30–22:54 | 17 h 16 min |
| Jul 01 | 03:50–04:13 | 04:13–05:46 | 04:46 / 21:58 | 20:58–22:31 | 22:31–22:54 | 17 h 12 min |
| Jul 15 | 04:09–04:30 | 04:30–05:59 | 05:01 / 21:47 | 20:49–22:17 | 22:17–22:39 | 16 h 46 min |
| Aug 01 | 04:42–05:01 | 05:01–06:22 | 05:28 / 21:20 | 20:27–21:48 | 21:48–22:06 | 15 h 52 min |
| Aug 15 | 05:12–05:28 | 05:28–06:44 | 05:53 / 20:51 | 20:01–21:16 | 21:16–21:33 | 14 h 58 min |
| Sep 01 | 05:47–06:01 | 06:01–07:13 | 06:25 / 20:11 | 19:23–20:34 | 20:34–20:49 | 13 h 47 min |
| Sep 15 | 06:14–06:28 | 06:28–07:38 | 06:50 / 19:36 | 18:49–19:58 | 19:58–20:12 | 12 h 46 min |
Light through the year#
Photography light in Vilnius#
The longest day in the table is around June 15 (17 h 16 min) and the shortest around December 15 (7 h 17 min).
Each golden hour lasts about 1 h 10 min near September and up to 1 h 40 min near December. At 54.7° N the sun sets at a shallow angle, so golden light lingers — especially in winter.
Solar noon today is at 13:07 when the sun reaches 31° above the horizon. Even midday light is relatively low today — good for side-lit landscapes.
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Frequently asked questions#
When is golden hour in Vilnius today?
Morning: 07:02–08:12; evening: 18:02–19:12 (Europe/Vilnius).
When is blue hour in Vilnius?
Today: 06:48–07:02 in the morning and 19:12–19:25 in the evening.
What time is sunset in Vilnius today?
18:50 local time; sunrise was at 07:24.
How long is golden hour in Vilnius?
Between 1 h 10 min and 1 h 40 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