- Home
- Karlshamn
Sun Times in Karlshamn
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Karlshamn?
Sunrise in Karlshamn on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 5:38 AM (Europe/Stockholm). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Karlshamn?
Sunset in Karlshamn on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 8:28 PM (Europe/Stockholm). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Karlshamn?
Morning golden hour in Karlshamn ends at 6:30 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:36 PM.
How long is the day in Karlshamn?
On Thursday, August 20, 2026 in Karlshamn there are 14 hours and 49 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Karlshamn?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Karlshamn at 1:04 PM (Europe/Stockholm). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Karlshamn?
In Karlshamn, sunset is at 8:28 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 11:21 PM (Europe/Stockholm). Civil twilight ends at 9:10 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Karlshamn?
Twilight in Karlshamn lasts approximately 173 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 Karlshamn?
The earliest sunrise in Karlshamn in 2026 is at 4:12 AM on June 13 (Europe/Stockholm). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Karlshamn?
The latest sunset in Karlshamn in 2026 is at 9:52 PM on June 20 (Europe/Stockholm). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Karlshamn?
After sunset at 8:28 PM in Karlshamn, civil twilight ends at 9:10 PM — about 42 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 11:21 PM (Europe/Stockholm).
What these times mean
Solar times in Karlshamn 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 Karlshamn
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Karlshamn on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:22 AM | 3:57 PM | 7h 35m |
| February | 7:26 AM | 5:03 PM | 9h 37m |
| March | 6:16 AM | 6:03 PM | 11h 48m |
| April | 5:54 AM | 8:07 PM | 14h 13m |
| May | 4:47 AM | 9:08 PM | 16h 21m |
| June | 4:12 AM | 9:50 PM | 17h 38m |
| July | 4:34 AM | 9:37 PM | 17h 04m |
| August | 5:30 AM | 8:38 PM | 15h 07m |
| September | 6:31 AM | 7:18 PM | 12h 47m |
| October | 7:31 AM | 5:59 PM | 10h 28m |
| November | 7:37 AM | 3:51 PM | 8h 14m |
| December | 8:26 AM | 3:24 PM | 6h 57m |