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Sun Times in Kuressaare
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Kuressaare?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Kuressaare (Europe/Tallinn). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Kuressaare?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Kuressaare (Europe/Tallinn). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Kuressaare?
Golden hour times for Kuressaare 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 Kuressaare?
The day length for Kuressaare is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Kuressaare?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Kuressaare is shown in the times above (Europe/Tallinn). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Kuressaare?
Sunset and dusk times for Kuressaare are displayed above (Europe/Tallinn). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Kuressaare?
Twilight duration in Kuressaare 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 Kuressaare?
The earliest sunrise in Kuressaare in 2026 is at 4:23 AM on June 16 (Europe/Tallinn). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Kuressaare?
The latest sunset in Kuressaare in 2026 is at 10:39 PM on June 19 (Europe/Tallinn). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Kuressaare?
After sunset in Kuressaare, 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 Kuressaare 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 Kuressaare
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Kuressaare on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9:05 AM | 4:14 PM | 7h 09m |
| February | 8:02 AM | 5:26 PM | 9h 24m |
| March | 6:46 AM | 6:32 PM | 11h 46m |
| April | 6:18 AM | 8:42 PM | 14h 24m |
| May | 5:04 AM | 9:49 PM | 16h 45m |
| June | 4:24 AM | 10:37 PM | 18h 13m |
| July | 4:48 AM | 10:22 PM | 17h 34m |
| August | 5:51 AM | 9:15 PM | 15h 24m |
| September | 6:59 AM | 7:49 PM | 12h 51m |
| October | 8:05 AM | 6:25 PM | 10h 20m |
| November | 8:17 AM | 4:10 PM | 7h 53m |
| December | 9:11 AM | 3:38 PM | 6h 27m |