Sun Times in Sortavala
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Sortavala?
Sunrise in Sortavala on Friday, September 11, 2026 is at 6:12 AM (Europe/Moscow). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Sortavala?
Sunset in Sortavala on Friday, September 11, 2026 is at 7:33 PM (Europe/Moscow). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Sortavala?
Morning golden hour in Sortavala ends at 7:10 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:35 PM.
How long is the day in Sortavala?
On Friday, September 11, 2026 in Sortavala there are 13 hours and 20 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Sortavala?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Sortavala at 12:53 PM (Europe/Moscow). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Sortavala?
In Sortavala, sunset is at 7:33 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:24 PM (Europe/Moscow). Civil twilight ends at 8:18 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Sortavala?
Twilight in Sortavala lasts approximately 171 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 Sortavala?
The earliest sunrise in Sortavala in 2026 is at 3:10 AM on June 17 (Europe/Moscow). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Sortavala?
The latest sunset in Sortavala in 2026 is at 10:47 PM on June 21 (Europe/Moscow). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Sortavala?
After sunset at 7:33 PM in Sortavala, civil twilight ends at 8:18 PM — about 45 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:24 PM (Europe/Moscow).
What these times mean
Solar times in Sortavala 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 Sortavala
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Sortavala on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9:59 AM | 4:14 PM | 6h 15m |
| February | 8:42 AM | 5:41 PM | 8h 59m |
| March | 7:15 AM | 6:58 PM | 11h 43m |
| April | 5:35 AM | 8:20 PM | 14h 45m |
| May | 4:06 AM | 9:42 PM | 17h 36m |
| June | 3:11 AM | 10:44 PM | 19h 33m |
| July | 3:42 AM | 10:21 PM | 18h 39m |
| August | 5:02 AM | 8:59 PM | 15h 57m |
| September | 6:22 AM | 7:20 PM | 12h 58m |
| October | 7:40 AM | 5:44 PM | 10h 04m |
| November | 9:06 AM | 4:16 PM | 7h 11m |
| December | 10:12 AM | 3:32 PM | 5h 20m |
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