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Sun Times in Gävle
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Gävle?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Gävle (Europe/Stockholm). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Gävle?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Gävle (Europe/Stockholm). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Gävle?
Golden hour times for Gävle are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Gävle?
The day length for Gävle is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Gävle?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Gävle is shown in the times above (Europe/Stockholm). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Gävle?
Sunset and dusk times for Gävle are displayed above (Europe/Stockholm). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Gävle?
Twilight duration in Gävle varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Gävle?
The earliest sunrise in Gävle in 2026 is at 3:18 AM on June 18 (Europe/Stockholm). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Gävle?
The latest sunset in Gävle in 2026 is at 10:27 PM on June 20 (Europe/Stockholm). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Gävle?
After sunset in Gävle, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Gävle 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 Gävle
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Gävle on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:44 AM | 3:17 PM | 6h 33m |
| February | 7:32 AM | 4:39 PM | 9h 08m |
| March | 6:08 AM | 5:53 PM | 11h 44m |
| April | 5:33 AM | 8:11 PM | 14h 39m |
| May | 4:08 AM | 9:28 PM | 17h 19m |
| June | 3:19 AM | 10:24 PM | 19h 05m |
| July | 3:48 AM | 10:05 PM | 18h 17m |
| August | 5:02 AM | 8:47 PM | 15h 46m |
| September | 6:18 AM | 7:13 PM | 12h 55m |
| October | 7:32 AM | 5:41 PM | 10h 09m |
| November | 7:53 AM | 3:17 PM | 7h 24m |
| December | 8:55 AM | 2:37 PM | 5h 43m |