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Sun Times in Kastriot
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Kastriot?
Sunrise in Kastriot on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 6:00 AM (Europe/Tirane). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Kastriot?
Sunset in Kastriot on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 7:18 PM (Europe/Tirane). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Kastriot?
Morning golden hour in Kastriot ends at 6:37 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:41 PM.
How long is the day in Kastriot?
On Friday, August 28, 2026 in Kastriot there are 13 hours and 18 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Kastriot?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Kastriot at 12:39 PM (Europe/Tirane). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Kastriot?
In Kastriot, sunset is at 7:18 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:58 PM (Europe/Tirane). Civil twilight ends at 7:47 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Kastriot?
Twilight in Kastriot lasts approximately 100 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 Kastriot?
The earliest sunrise in Kastriot in 2026 is at 5:03 AM on June 9 (Europe/Tirane). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Kastriot?
The latest sunset in Kastriot in 2026 is at 8:17 PM on June 23 (Europe/Tirane). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Kastriot?
After sunset at 7:18 PM in Kastriot, civil twilight ends at 7:47 PM — about 29 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:58 PM (Europe/Tirane).
What these times mean
Solar times in Kastriot 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 Kastriot
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Kastriot on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:03 AM | 4:32 PM | 9h 29m |
| February | 6:34 AM | 5:11 PM | 10h 37m |
| March | 5:50 AM | 5:44 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 5:58 AM | 7:19 PM | 13h 20m |
| May | 5:18 AM | 7:51 PM | 14h 32m |
| June | 5:03 AM | 8:14 PM | 15h 12m |
| July | 5:16 AM | 8:11 PM | 14h 55m |
| August | 5:46 AM | 7:38 PM | 13h 52m |
| September | 6:18 AM | 6:48 PM | 12h 30m |
| October | 6:50 AM | 5:57 PM | 11h 07m |
| November | 6:27 AM | 4:18 PM | 9h 51m |
| December | 6:58 AM | 4:08 PM | 9h 10m |