Sun Times in Kuopio
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Kuopio?
Sunrise in Kuopio on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 5:04 AM (Europe/Helsinki). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Kuopio?
Sunset in Kuopio on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 9:21 PM (Europe/Helsinki). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Kuopio?
Morning golden hour in Kuopio ends at 6:12 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:13 PM.
How long is the day in Kuopio?
On Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Kuopio there are 16 hours and 16 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Kuopio?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Kuopio at 1:14 PM (Europe/Helsinki). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Kuopio?
In Kuopio, sunset is at 9:21 PM and civil twilight ends at 10:21 PM (Europe/Helsinki). At this time of year the sky never reaches full darkness (astronomical dusk) — a faint twilight glow lingers all night.
How long does twilight last in Kuopio?
At this time of year, twilight in Kuopio lasts all night: the sun never drops far enough below the horizon for full darkness (astronomical dusk) to occur.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Kuopio?
The earliest sunrise in Kuopio in 2026 is at 3:03 AM on June 18 (Europe/Helsinki). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Kuopio?
The latest sunset in Kuopio in 2026 is at 11:18 PM on June 19 (Europe/Helsinki). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Kuopio?
After sunset at 9:21 PM in Kuopio, civil twilight ends at 10:21 PM — about 60 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. At this time of year the sky never becomes fully dark: astronomical twilight lasts until morning.
What these times mean
Solar times in Kuopio 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 Kuopio
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Kuopio on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9:22 AM | 3:15 PM | 5h 52m |
| February | 7:59 AM | 4:48 PM | 8h 49m |
| March | 6:27 AM | 6:10 PM | 11h 42m |
| April | 5:43 AM | 8:37 PM | 14h 54m |
| May | 4:07 AM | 10:05 PM | 17h 58m |
| June | 3:05 AM | 11:15 PM | 20h 10m |
| July | 3:40 AM | 10:48 PM | 19h 08m |
| August | 5:07 AM | 9:17 PM | 16h 10m |
| September | 6:33 AM | 7:34 PM | 13h 01m |
| October | 7:55 AM | 5:53 PM | 9h 58m |
| November | 8:27 AM | 3:19 PM | 6h 53m |
| December | 9:38 AM | 2:29 PM | 4h 51m |
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