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Sun Times in Viļaka
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Viļaka?
Sunrise in Viļaka on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 5:33 AM (Europe/Moscow). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Viļaka?
Sunset in Viļaka on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 8:53 PM (Europe/Moscow). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Viļaka?
Morning golden hour in Viļaka ends at 6:28 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:58 PM.
How long is the day in Viļaka?
On Friday, August 14, 2026 in Viļaka there are 15 hours and 19 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Viļaka?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Viļaka at 1:14 PM (Europe/Moscow). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Viļaka?
In Viļaka, sunset is at 8:53 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 12:26 AM (Europe/Moscow). Civil twilight ends at 9:38 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Viļaka?
Twilight in Viļaka lasts approximately 213 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 Viļaka?
The earliest sunrise in Viļaka in 2026 is at 4:12 AM on June 15 (Europe/Moscow). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Viļaka?
The latest sunset in Viļaka in 2026 is at 10:09 PM on June 20 (Europe/Moscow). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Viļaka?
After sunset at 8:53 PM in Viļaka, civil twilight ends at 9:38 PM — about 46 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 12:26 AM (Europe/Moscow).
What these times mean
Solar times in Viļaka 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 Viļaka
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Viļaka on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9:37 AM | 5:00 PM | 7h 23m |
| February | 8:38 AM | 6:09 PM | 9h 31m |
| March | 7:25 AM | 7:12 PM | 11h 47m |
| April | 6:01 AM | 8:18 PM | 14h 18m |
| May | 4:50 AM | 9:22 PM | 16h 32m |
| June | 4:12 AM | 10:07 PM | 17h 54m |
| July | 4:35 AM | 9:53 PM | 17h 18m |
| August | 5:35 AM | 8:50 PM | 15h 15m |
| September | 6:39 AM | 7:28 PM | 12h 49m |
| October | 7:42 AM | 6:06 PM | 10h 24m |
| November | 8:51 AM | 4:55 PM | 8h 05m |
| December | 9:42 AM | 4:25 PM | 6h 43m |