Golden hour in Zagreb today

Morning gold starts at , in 2 hr 56 min. Tonight's golden hour runs 4:11 – 5:12 PM, with sunset at .

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  • Morning gold · next up
    6:07 – 7:08 AM
    61 minutes, from the east
  • Sunrise
    6:26 AM
    107° · east-southeast107° ESE
  • Evening gold
    4:11 – 5:12 PM
    61 minutes
  • Sunset
    4:53 PM
    253° · west-southwest253° WSW
  • Blue hour
    5:12 – 5:24 PM
    and 5:55 – 6:07 AM

Direction

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Tonight the sun sets at 253°, well south of due west. Right now the sun is below the horizon. Tap the map anywhere to see where the light comes from there; drag the time slider above to watch shadows swing through the day.

Through the year

Zagreb's golden hours, month by month

Gold bands are the morning and evening golden hours; the pale area is daylight. The jumps in late March and late October are the clocks changing.

Golden hour in Zagreb on the 15th of each month, 2026
MonthMorning goldEvening goldSunsetSun sets toward
January7:12 – 8:21 AM3:50 – 4:58 PM4:37 PM240° WSW
February6:39 – 7:40 AM4:40 – 5:41 PM5:22 PM253° WSW
March5:50 – 6:48 AM5:22 – 6:19 PM6:01 PM268° W
April5:51 – 6:50 AM7:02 – 8:01 PM7:42 PM285° WNW
May5:03 – 6:07 AM7:37 – 8:42 PM8:20 PM299° WNW
June4:42 – 5:51 AM8:01 – 9:10 PM8:47 PM306° NW
July4:58 – 6:05 AM7:58 – 9:05 PM8:43 PM303° WNW
August5:36 – 6:37 AM7:23 – 8:24 PM8:04 PM291° WNW
September6:15 – 7:13 AM6:28 – 7:25 PM7:07 PM275° W
October6:54 – 7:53 AM5:29 – 6:28 PM6:10 PM258° WSW
November6:35 – 7:41 AM3:39 – 4:45 PM4:25 PM244° WSW
December7:09 – 8:20 AM3:22 – 4:33 PM4:11 PM236° SW

Times on the 15th of each month, 2026, Zagreb local time.

How long does golden hour last in Zagreb?

Around 57 to 71 minutes each evening. It's shortest in March and September, about 57 minutes, and longest in December, about 71 minutes. The farther from the equator, the longer it lasts, because the sun crosses the horizon at a shallower angle.

Which way does the sun set in Zagreb?

Toward the southwest in December, around 236°, swinging to the northwest in June, around 306°. Today it sets at 253°, well south of due west.

When do the clocks change?

Summer time starts on Sunday, March 28, 2027. Sunset that evening moves an hour later, to about 7:18 PM.

Golden hour near Zagreb today

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