Sun Times in Cēsis
Get this on your phone — free
4.51.6M+ downloadsFree
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Cēsis?
Sunrise in Cēsis on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 5:52 AM (Europe/Riga). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Cēsis?
Sunset in Cēsis on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 8:50 PM (Europe/Riga). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Cēsis?
Morning golden hour in Cēsis ends at 6:46 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:57 PM.
How long is the day in Cēsis?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Cēsis there are 14 hours and 57 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Cēsis?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Cēsis at 1:22 PM (Europe/Riga). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Cēsis?
In Cēsis, sunset is at 8:50 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 11:58 PM (Europe/Riga). Civil twilight ends at 9:34 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Cēsis?
Twilight in Cēsis lasts approximately 187 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Cēsis?
The earliest sunrise in Cēsis in 2026 is at 4:21 AM on June 14 (Europe/Riga). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Cēsis?
The latest sunset in Cēsis in 2026 is at 10:20 PM on June 21 (Europe/Riga). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Cēsis?
After sunset at 8:50 PM in Cēsis, civil twilight ends at 9:34 PM — about 44 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 11:58 PM (Europe/Riga).
What these times mean
Solar times in Cēsis shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Cēsis
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Cēsis on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:48 AM | 4:09 PM | 7h 21m |
| February | 7:48 AM | 5:18 PM | 9h 30m |
| March | 6:35 AM | 6:21 PM | 11h 47m |
| April | 6:10 AM | 8:28 PM | 14h 18m |
| May | 4:58 AM | 9:32 PM | 16h 34m |
| June | 4:21 AM | 10:17 PM | 17h 56m |
| July | 4:44 AM | 10:04 PM | 17h 20m |
| August | 5:44 AM | 9:00 PM | 15h 16m |
| September | 6:49 AM | 7:37 PM | 12h 49m |
| October | 7:52 AM | 6:16 PM | 10h 24m |
| November | 8:01 AM | 4:04 PM | 8h 03m |
| December | 8:53 AM | 3:34 PM | 6h 41m |
Forecasts for Cēsis
Sun Times in Other Cities
Never Miss a Perfect Sunrise or Sunset
Get daily forecasts, quality predictions, and notifications right on your phone
