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Sun Times in Covasna
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Covasna?
Sunrise in Covasna on Saturday, August 22, 2026 is at 6:14 AM (Europe/Bucharest). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Covasna?
Sunset in Covasna on Saturday, August 22, 2026 is at 8:07 PM (Europe/Bucharest). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Covasna?
Morning golden hour in Covasna ends at 6:56 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:26 PM.
How long is the day in Covasna?
On Saturday, August 22, 2026 in Covasna there are 13 hours and 52 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Covasna?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Covasna at 1:11 PM (Europe/Bucharest). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Covasna?
In Covasna, sunset is at 8:07 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:03 PM (Europe/Bucharest). Civil twilight ends at 8:39 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Covasna?
Twilight in Covasna lasts approximately 116 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 Covasna?
The earliest sunrise in Covasna in 2026 is at 5:12 AM on June 15 (Europe/Bucharest). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Covasna?
The latest sunset in Covasna in 2026 is at 9:07 PM on June 20 (Europe/Bucharest). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Covasna?
After sunset at 8:07 PM in Covasna, civil twilight ends at 8:39 PM — about 32 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:03 PM (Europe/Bucharest).
What these times mean
Solar times in Covasna 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 Covasna
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Covasna on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:50 AM | 4:46 PM | 8h 56m |
| February | 7:13 AM | 5:32 PM | 10h 19m |
| March | 6:21 AM | 6:13 PM | 11h 52m |
| April | 6:21 AM | 7:57 PM | 13h 36m |
| May | 5:33 AM | 8:37 PM | 15h 04m |
| June | 5:12 AM | 9:05 PM | 15h 52m |
| July | 5:28 AM | 9:00 PM | 15h 31m |
| August | 6:05 AM | 8:19 PM | 14h 14m |
| September | 6:45 AM | 7:20 PM | 12h 35m |
| October | 7:26 AM | 6:21 PM | 10h 55m |
| November | 7:11 AM | 4:34 PM | 9h 22m |
| December | 7:47 AM | 4:19 PM | 8h 32m |