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Sun Times in Haapsalu
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Haapsalu?
Sunrise in Haapsalu on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 5:56 AM (Europe/Tallinn). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Haapsalu?
Sunset in Haapsalu on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 9:00 PM (Europe/Tallinn). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Haapsalu?
Morning golden hour in Haapsalu ends at 6:52 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:04 PM.
How long is the day in Haapsalu?
On Thursday, August 20, 2026 in Haapsalu there are 15 hours and 4 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Haapsalu?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Haapsalu at 1:29 PM (Europe/Tallinn). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Haapsalu?
In Haapsalu, sunset is at 9:00 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 12:34 AM (Europe/Tallinn). Civil twilight ends at 9:47 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Haapsalu?
Twilight in Haapsalu lasts approximately 214 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 Haapsalu?
The earliest sunrise in Haapsalu in 2026 is at 4:12 AM on June 17 (Europe/Tallinn). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Haapsalu?
The latest sunset in Haapsalu in 2026 is at 10:42 PM on June 20 (Europe/Tallinn). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Haapsalu?
After sunset at 9:00 PM in Haapsalu, civil twilight ends at 9:47 PM — about 47 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 12:34 AM (Europe/Tallinn).
What these times mean
Solar times in Haapsalu 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 Haapsalu
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Haapsalu on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9:05 AM | 4:05 PM | 7h 00m |
| February | 8:00 AM | 5:20 PM | 9h 20m |
| March | 6:42 AM | 6:28 PM | 11h 46m |
| April | 6:12 AM | 8:40 PM | 14h 28m |
| May | 4:55 AM | 9:50 PM | 16h 54m |
| June | 4:13 AM | 10:39 PM | 18h 26m |
| July | 4:38 AM | 10:23 PM | 17h 45m |
| August | 5:44 AM | 9:14 PM | 15h 30m |
| September | 6:54 AM | 7:46 PM | 12h 52m |
| October | 8:02 AM | 6:19 PM | 10h 17m |
| November | 8:17 AM | 4:02 PM | 7h 46m |
| December | 9:13 AM | 3:28 PM | 6h 15m |