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Sun Times in Piraeus
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Piraeus?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Piraeus (Europe/Athens). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Piraeus?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Piraeus (Europe/Athens). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Piraeus?
Golden hour times for Piraeus 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 Piraeus?
The day length for Piraeus is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Piraeus?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Piraeus is shown in the times above (Europe/Athens). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Piraeus?
Sunset and dusk times for Piraeus 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 Piraeus?
Twilight duration in Piraeus 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 Piraeus?
The earliest sunrise in Piraeus in 2026 is at 6:02 AM on June 8 (Europe/Athens). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Piraeus?
The latest sunset in Piraeus in 2026 is at 8:51 PM on June 20 (Europe/Athens). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Piraeus?
After sunset in Piraeus, 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Piraeus on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:40 AM | 5:29 PM | 9h 50m |
| February | 7:15 AM | 6:04 PM | 10h 49m |
| March | 6:36 AM | 6:32 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 6:50 AM | 8:01 PM | 13h 11m |
| May | 6:15 AM | 8:28 PM | 14h 13m |
| June | 6:02 AM | 8:49 PM | 14h 47m |
| July | 6:14 AM | 8:47 PM | 14h 33m |
| August | 6:40 AM | 8:18 PM | 13h 38m |
| September | 7:07 AM | 7:33 PM | 12h 27m |
| October | 7:33 AM | 6:48 PM | 11h 14m |
| November | 7:05 AM | 5:13 PM | 10h 08m |
| December | 7:33 AM | 5:07 PM | 9h 33m |