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Sun Times in Kýthira
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Kýthira?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Kýthira (Europe/Athens). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Kýthira?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Kýthira (Europe/Athens). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Kýthira?
Golden hour times for Kýthira 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 Kýthira?
The day length for Kýthira is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Kýthira?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Kýthira is shown in the times above (Europe/Athens). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Kýthira?
Sunset and dusk times for Kýthira are displayed above (Europe/Athens). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Kýthira?
Twilight duration in Kýthira 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 Kýthira?
The earliest sunrise in Kýthira in 2026 is at 6:10 AM on June 7 (Europe/Athens). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Kýthira?
The latest sunset in Kýthira in 2026 is at 8:49 PM on June 24 (Europe/Athens). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Kýthira?
After sunset in Kýthira, 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 Kýthira 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 Kýthira
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Kýthira on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:38 AM | 5:36 PM | 9h 59m |
| February | 7:15 AM | 6:09 PM | 10h 53m |
| March | 6:39 AM | 6:35 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 6:55 AM | 8:01 PM | 13h 07m |
| May | 6:22 AM | 8:27 PM | 14h 05m |
| June | 6:10 AM | 8:46 PM | 14h 36m |
| July | 6:22 AM | 8:45 PM | 14h 23m |
| August | 6:46 AM | 8:18 PM | 13h 32m |
| September | 7:10 AM | 7:35 PM | 12h 25m |
| October | 7:34 AM | 6:52 PM | 11h 18m |
| November | 7:04 AM | 5:20 PM | 10h 16m |
| December | 7:31 AM | 5:14 PM | 9h 43m |